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George Perry 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 George Perry sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 887+

This scientist: 1,239 publications — 100th percentile

100% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

George Perry 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 George Perry sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 163+

This scientist: 179 D-Index — 99th percentile

99% 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 Biology and Biochemistry in United States Leader Award
  • 2026 - Research.com Neuroscience in United States Leader Award
  • 2025 - Member, Academy of Distinguished Researchers
  • 2025 - Member, Academy of Distinguished Researchers
  • 2025 - Research.com Best Scientists Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Biology and Biochemistry in United States Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Biology and Biochemistry in United States Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research and Education Lifetime Achievement Award, Global Association for the Study of Neurodegenerative Diseases
  • 2022 - Fellow of Sigma Xi
  • 2022 - Fellow of Sigma Xi
  • 2022 - Research and Education Lifetime Achievement Award, Global Association for the Study of Neurodegenerative Diseases
  • 2021 - Rous-Whipple Award, American Society of Investigative Pathology
  • 2021 - Scientist of the Year, BioPub
  • 2021 - Scientist of the Year, BioPub
  • 2021 - Rous-Whipple Award, American Society of Investigative Pathology
  • 2020 - Distinguished Texas Scientist, Texas Academy of Science
  • 2020 - Distinguished Member, Japanese Society of Neurology
  • 2020 - Distinguished Member, Japanese Society of Neurology
  • 2020 - Distinguished Texas Scientist, Texas Academy of Science
  • 2018 - Portuguese Tribune Scientist of the Year
  • 2018 - Annual Scientific Award, International Engineering and Technology Institute
  • 2018 - Distinction of Excellence Award in Alzheimer’s Research, Alzheimer’s Association
  • 2018 - Conselho da Diaspora Portuguesa
  • 2018 - Distinction of Excellence Award in Alzheimer’s Research, Alzheimer’s Association
  • 2018 - Annual Scientific Award, International Engineering and Technology Institute
  • 2018 - Portuguese Tribune Scientist of the Year
  • 2018 - Conselho da Diaspora Portuguesa
  • 2017 - Fellow of the World Academy of Medical Sciences (FWAMS)
  • 2017 - Fellow of the World Academy of Medical Sciences (FWAMS)
  • 2016 - Fellow of the Texas Academy of Science
  • 2016 - Lifetime Achievement Award, World Automation Congress
  • 2016 - Fellow of the Texas Academy of Science
  • 2016 - Lifetime Achievement Award, World Automation Congress
  • 2015 - Distinguished Fellow, International Engineering and Technology Institute
  • 2015 - Fellow of the Academy of Biotechnology and Pharmacy (FABAP)
  • 2015 - Distinguished Fellow, International Engineering and Technology Institute
  • 2015 - Fellow of the Academy of Biotechnology and Pharmacy (FABAP)
  • 2014 - Fellow of the Royal Society of the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce
  • 2014 - UDAAN – Lifetime Achievement Award, International Research Journal of Humanities, Engineering and Pharmaceutical Sciences and Association for Innovation
  • 2014 - Fellow of the Royal Microscopical Society (FRMS)
  • 2014 - Fellow of the Royal Microscopical Society (FRMS)
  • 2014 - UDAAN – Lifetime Achievement Award, International Research Journal of Humanities, Engineering and Pharmaceutical Sciences and Association for Innovation
  • 2014 - Fellow of the Royal Society of the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce
  • 2013 - Martin Goland Award
  • 2013 - Martin Goland Award
  • 2012 - Notable Azoreans, Government of the Azores
  • 2012 - Notable Azoreans, Government of the Azores
  • 2011 - Fellow of the Royal College of Pathologists (RCPath)
  • 2011 - National Honor Plaque of Panama for exceptional contribution to “Neuroscience"
  • 2011 - Dana Alliance for Brain Initiatives
  • 2011 - Member, Lisbon Academy of Sciences (Academia das Ciências de Lisboa)
  • 2011 - Distinguished Professional Mentor Award, Society for the Advancement of Chicanos and Native American Scientists (SACNAS)
  • 2011 - Dana Alliance for Brain Initiatives
  • 2011 - Fellow of The Linnean Society of London
  • 2011 - Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry (FRSC)
  • 2011 - Fellow of the Microscopy Society of America (FMSA)
  • 2011 - National Honor Plaque of Panama for exceptional contribution to “Neuroscience"
  • 2011 - Fellow of the Royal Society of Biology (FRSB), United Kingdom
  • 2011 - International College of Geriatric Psychoneuropharmacology (ICGP) Senior Investigator Award
  • 2011 - Fellow of the Royal College of Pathologists (RCPath)
  • 2011 - Distinguished Professional Mentor Award, Society for the Advancement of Chicanos and Native American Scientists (SACNAS)
  • 2011 - Fellow of The Linnean Society of London
  • 2011 - International College of Geriatric Psychoneuropharmacology (ICGP) Senior Investigator Award
  • 2011 - Fellow of the Microscopy Society of America (FMSA)
  • 2011 - Member, Lisbon Academy of Sciences (Academia das Ciências de Lisboa)
  • 2010 - Overseas Fellow of the Royal Society of Medicine
  • 2010 - Member of the Mexican Academy of Sciences
  • 2010 - Overseas Fellow of the Royal Society of Medicine
  • 2010 - Member of the Mexican Academy of Sciences
  • 2009 - Foreign Member of the Spanish Royal Academy of Sciences
  • 2009 - Foreign Member of the Spanish Royal Academy of Sciences
  • 2008 - Denham Harman Research Award, American Aging Association
  • 2008 - Denham Harman Research Award, American Aging Association
  • 2007 - Zenith Fellow, Alzheimer’s Association
  • 2007 - Zenith Fellow, Alzheimer’s Association
  • 1999 - Temple Award, Alzheimer’s Association
  • 1999 - Temple Award, Alzheimer’s Association
  • 1998 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
  • 1997 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
  • Lisbon Academy of Sciences (Academia das Ciências de Lisboa)
  • Lisbon Academy of Sciences (Academia das Ciências de Lisboa)
  • Lisbon Academy of Sciences (Academia das Ciências de Lisboa)
  • Lisbon Academy of Sciences (Academia das Ciências de Lisboa)
  • Lisbon Academy of Sciences (Academia das Ciências de Lisboa)

Overview

George Perry is affiliated with The University of Texas at San Antonio in the United States. Their research spans primarily the fields of Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with a strong focus on subfields including Physiology, Molecular Biology, Neurology, Pharmacology, and Computational Theory and Mathematics.

The main topics of George Perry's work include:

  • Alzheimer's disease research and treatments
  • Cholinesterase and Neurodegenerative Diseases
  • Computational Drug Discovery Methods
  • Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms
  • Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research
  • Mitochondrial Function and Pathology
  • Bioinformatics and Genomic Networks

Frequent co-authors in their research collaborations include:

  • Germán Plascencia-Villa
  • Jorge R. Barrio
  • Poul Flemming Høilund-Carlsen
  • Abass Alavi
  • Nima Rezaei

Publications by George Perry have appeared repeatedly in several scientific venues, particularly:

  • Journal of Alzheimer s Disease
  • Alzheimer s & Dementia
  • Ageing Research Reviews
  • Antioxidants and Redox Signaling
  • Microorganisms

Selected recent papers include:

  • Natural products in drug discovery: advances and opportunities, 2021, Nature Reviews Drug Discovery
  • The Amyloid-β Pathway in Alzheimer's Disease, 2021, Molecular Psychiatry
  • Mitochondria dysfunction in the pathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease: recent advances, 2020, Molecular Neurodegeneration
  • Preventive and Therapeutic Strategies in Alzheimer's Disease: Focus on Oxidative Stress, Redox Metals, and Ferroptosis, 2020, Antioxidants and Redox Signaling
  • Omics sciences for systems biology in Alzheimer's disease: State-of-the-art of the evidence, 2021, Ageing Research Reviews

George Perry has received recognition including the Fellowship of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) awarded in 1997 and membership in the Lisbon Academy of Sciences (Academia das Ciências de Lisboa).

Best Publications

  • Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy

    Daniel J. Klionsky;Fabio C. Abdalla;Hagai Abeliovich;Robert T. Abraham

  • Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy in higher eukaryotes

    Daniel J. Klionsky;Hagai Abeliovich;Patrizia Agostinis;Devendra K. Agrawal

  • Oxidative damage is the earliest event in Alzheimer disease.

    Akihiko Nunomura;George Perry;Gjumrakch Aliev;Keisuke Hirai;Keisuke Hirai

  • Iron accumulation in Alzheimer disease is a source of redox-generated free radicals.

    Mark A. Smith;Peggy L. R. Harris;Lawrence M. Sayre;George Perry

  • Mitochondrial abnormalities in Alzheimer's disease.

    Keisuke Hirai;Gjumrakch Aliev;Akihiko Nunomura;Akihiko Nunomura;Hisashi Fujioka

  • The Amyloid-β Pathway in Alzheimer's Disease.

    Harald Hampel;John Hardy;Kaj Blennow;Kaj Blennow;Christopher Chen

  • Widespread Peroxynitrite-Mediated Damage in Alzheimer’s Disease

    Mark A. Smith;Peggy L. Richey Harris;Lawrence M. Sayre;Joseph S. Beckman

  • Oxidative stress and mitochondrial dysfunction in Alzheimer's disease

    Xinglong Wang;Wenzhang Wang;Li Li;George Perry

  • Impaired Balance of Mitochondrial Fission and Fusion in Alzheimer's Disease

    Xinglong Wang;Bo Su;Hyoung Gon Lee;Xinyi Li

  • 4-Hydroxynonenal-derived advanced lipid peroxidation end products are increased in Alzheimer's disease

    Lawrence M. Sayre;Dawn A. Zelasko;Peggy L. R. Harris;George Perry

  • Oxidative damage in Alzheimer's

    M A Smith;G Perry;P L Richey;L M Sayre

  • Oxidative stress in Alzheimer's disease.

    Mark A. Smith;Catherine A. Rottkamp;Akihiko Nunomura;Arun K. Raina

  • Mitochondria dysfunction in the pathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease: recent advances.

    Wenzhang Wang;Fanpeng Zhao;Xiaopin Ma;George Perry

  • Diabetes-Associated Sustained Activation of the Transcription Factor Nuclear Factor-κB

    Angelika Bierhaus;Stephan Schiekofer;Stephan Schiekofer;Markus Schwaninger;Martin Andrassy;Martin Andrassy

  • Oxidative stress and neurotoxicity

    Lawrence M. Sayre;George Perry;Mark A. Smith

  • Advanced Maillard reaction end products are associated with Alzheimer disease pathology

    Mark A. Smith;Shinji Taneda;Peggy L. Richey;Satoshi Miyata

  • P3-370 APOE genotype has no influence in platelet and erythrocyte oxidative state

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  • RNA Oxidation Is a Prominent Feature of Vulnerable Neurons in Alzheimer's Disease

    Akihiko Nunomura;George Perry;Miguel A. Pappolla;Ramon Wade

  • Mitochondrial dysfunction is a trigger of Alzheimer's disease pathophysiology

    Paula I. Moreira;Cristina Carvalho;Xiongwei Zhu;Mark A. Smith

  • Chemistry and Biochemistry of Oxidative Stress in Neurodegenerative Disease

    Lawrence M. Sayre;Mark A. Smith;George Perry

  • Molecular Pathology of Alzheimer's Disease

    Rudy Castellani;George Perry

  • Mitochondrial Abnormalities in Alzheimer Disease

    G Perry;X Wang;M Smith;X Zhu

Frequent Co-Authors

Mark A. Smith
Mark A. Smith Case Western Reserve University
Xiongwei Zhu
Xiongwei Zhu Case Western Reserve University
Akihiko Nunomura
Akihiko Nunomura Jikei University School of Medicine
Paula I. Moreira
Paula I. Moreira University of Coimbra
Lawrence M. Sayre
Lawrence M. Sayre Case Western Reserve University
Xinglong Wang
Xinglong Wang University of Arizona
Robert B. Petersen
Robert B. Petersen Case Western Reserve University
Jesús Avila
Jesús Avila Centro de Biología Molecular Severo Ochoa
Shun Shimohama
Shun Shimohama Sapporo Medical University
Robert P. Friedland
Robert P. Friedland University of Louisville

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