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Dwaine F. Emerich

Dwaine F. Emerich

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Neuroscience
Ireland
2026

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Neuroscience

D-Index
68
Citations
13533
World Ranking
2794
National Ranking
10

Dwaine F. Emerich publication distribution in Neuroscience in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Neuroscience in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Dwaine F. Emerich sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 887+

This scientist: 239 publications — 72nd percentile

72% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 887 publications or more.

Dwaine F. Emerich D-index placement in Neuroscience in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Neuroscience scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Dwaine F. Emerich sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 163+

This scientist: 68 D-Index — 72nd percentile

72% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 163 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Neuroscience in Ireland Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Neuroscience in Ireland Leader Award

Best Publications

  • Biomaterials for promoting brain protection, repair and regeneration.

    Gorka Orive;Eduardo Anitua;José Luis Pedraz;Dwaine F. Emerich

  • The pinpoint promise of nanoparticle-based drug delivery and molecular diagnosis

    Dwaine F. Emerich;Christopher G. Thanos

  • Protective effect of encapsulated cells producing neurotrophic factor CNTF in a monkey model of Huntington's disease.

    Dwaine F. Emerich;Shelley R. Winn;Philippe M. Hantraye;Marc Peschanski

  • The aged monkey basal forebrain: rescue and sprouting of axotomized basal forebrain neurons after grafts of encapsulated cells secreting human nerve growth factor.

    Jeffrey H. Kordower;Shelley R. Winn;Yue-Ting Liu;Elliott J. Mufson

  • Implants of polymer-encapsulated human NGF-secreting cells in the nonhuman primate: Rescue and sprouting of degenerating cholinergic basal forebrain neurons

    Dwaine F. Emerich;Shelley R. Winn;James Harper;Joseph P. Hammang

  • Pulmonary delivery in treating disorders of the central nervous system

    Raymond T. Bartus;Dwaine F. Emerich

  • Implants of Encapsulated Human CNTF-Producing Fibroblasts Prevent Behavioral Deficits and Striatal Degeneration in a Rodent Model of Huntington’s Disease

    Dwaine F. Emerich;Mark D. Lindner;Shelley R. Winn;Er-Yun Chen

  • The choroid plexus in the rise, fall and repair of the brain.

    Dwaine F. Emerich;Stephen J.M. Skinner;Cesario V. Borlongan;Alfred V. Vasconcellos

  • The role of leukocytes following cerebral ischemia: pathogenic variable or bystander reaction to emerging infarct?

    Dwaine F. Emerich;Reginald L. Dean;Raymond T. Bartus

  • Polymer-encapsulated cells genetically modified to secrete human nerve growth factor promote the survival of axotomized septal cholinergic neurons

    Shelley R. Winn;Joseph P. Hammang;Dwaine F. Emerich;Alice Lee

  • A novel approach to neural transplantation in Parkinson's disease: Use of polymer-encapsulated cell therapy

    Dwaine F. Emerich;Shelley R. Winn;Lisa Christenson;Meg A. Palmatier

  • Implantation of encapsulated catecholamine and GDNF-producing cells in rats with unilateral dopamine depletions and parkinsonian symptoms

    Mark D. Lindner;Shelley R. Winn;E. E. Baetge;Joseph P. Hammang

  • Intracerebral Transplantation of Porcine Choroid Plexus Provides Structural and Functional Neuroprotection in a Rodent Model of Stroke

    Cesar V. Borlongan;Steve J.M. Skinner;Marilyn Geaney;Alfred V. Vasconcellos

  • The development of the bradykinin agonist labradimil as a means to increase the permeability of the blood-brain barrier: from concept to clinical evaluation.

    Dwaine F. Emerich;Reginald L. Dean;Chester Osborn;Raymond T. Bartus

  • Dissociable long-term cognitive deficits after frontal versus sensorimotor cortical contusions.

    Mark D. Lindner;Melissa A. Plone;Chris K. Cain;Beata Frydel

  • Grafts of EGF-responsive neural stem cells derived from GFAP-hNGF transgenic mice: Trophic and tropic effects in a rodent model of Huntington's disease

    Jeffrey H. Kordower;Er‐Yun Chen;Christian Winkler;Rose Fricker

  • Implantation of polymer-encapsulated human nerve growth factor-secreting fibroblasts attenuates the behavioral and neuropathological consequences of quinolinic acid injections into rodent striatum.

    Dwaine F. Emerich;Joseph P. Hammang;E.Edward Baetge;Shelley R. Winn

  • Biocompatibility of poly (DL-lactide-co-glycolide) microspheres implanted into the brain.

    Dwaine F. Emerich;Mark A. Tracy;Kevin L. Ward;Maria Figueiredo

  • Injectable VEGF Hydrogels Produce Near Complete Neurological and Anatomical Protection following Cerebral Ischemia in Rats

    Dwaine F. Emerich;Eduardo Silva;Omar Ali;David Mooney

  • Incomplete nigrostriatal dopaminergic cell loss and partial reductions in striatal dopamine produce akinesia, rigidity, tremor and cognitive deficits in middle-aged rats.

    Mark D Lindner;Chris K Cain;Melissa A Plone;Beata R Frydel

  • Extensive neuroprotection by choroid plexus transplants in excitotoxin lesioned monkeys.

    Dwaine F. Emerich;Christopher G. Thanos;Moses Goddard;Stephen J.M. Skinner

Frequent Co-Authors

Paul R. Sanberg
Paul R. Sanberg University of South Florida
Jeffrey H. Kordower
Jeffrey H. Kordower Arizona State University
Raymond T. Bartus
Raymond T. Bartus RTBioconsultants
Gorka Orive
Gorka Orive University of the Basque Country
David J. Mooney
David J. Mooney Harvard University
Cesar V. Borlongan
Cesar V. Borlongan University of South Florida
Yaping Chu
Yaping Chu Rush University Medical Center
Brant P. Hasler
Brant P. Hasler University of Pittsburgh
Alireza Dolatshahi-Pirouz
Alireza Dolatshahi-Pirouz Technical University of Denmark
Michele Simonato
Michele Simonato University of Ferrara

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