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Glenda M. Halliday

Glenda M. Halliday

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Best Female Scientists
2025
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Medicine
Australia
2023

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Best Female Scientists

D-Index
142
Citations
90465
World Ranking
220
National Ranking
7

Medicine

D-Index
148
Citations
104454
World Ranking
1224
National Ranking
34

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2025 - Research.com Best Female Scientists Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Medicine in Australia Leader Award

Overview

Glenda M. Halliday is affiliated with the University of Sydney in Australia and has an extensive research portfolio in medicine and neuroscience. Their work predominantly explores neurology, physiology, molecular biology, cellular and molecular neuroscience, and genetics, reflecting a multidisciplinary approach to neurological disorders.

Their research focuses on a variety of topics including:

  • Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments
  • Alzheimer's disease research and treatments
  • Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research
  • Neurological disorders and treatments
  • Neurological diseases and metabolism
  • Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research
  • Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases

Halliday has published frequently in the following venues:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Alzheimer s & Dementia
  • Movement Disorders
  • Acta Neuropathologica
  • Scientific Reports

Among recent papers authored or co-authored by Halliday are:

  • "Parkinson disease-associated cognitive impairment" (2021, Nature Reviews Disease Primers)
  • "The Movement Disorder Society Criteria for the Diagnosis of Multiple System Atrophy" (2022, Movement Disorders)
  • "Genome sequencing analysis identifies new loci associated with Lewy body dementia and provides insights into its genetic architecture" (2021, Nature Genetics)
  • "TDP-43 proteinopathies: a new wave of neurodegenerative diseases" (2020, Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery & Psychiatry)
  • "Neuropathological consensus criteria for the evaluation of Lewy pathology in post-mortem brains: a multi-centre study" (2021, Acta Neuropathologica)

Frequent collaborators in Halliday's research include:

  • Olivier Piguet
  • YuHong Fu
  • John B. Kwok
  • Woojin S. Kim
  • Simon J.G. Lewis

Best Publications

  • MDS clinical diagnostic criteria for Parkinson's disease

    Ronald B. Postuma;Daniela Berg;Matthew Stern;Werner Poewe

  • Diagnosis and management of dementia with Lewy bodies: Third report of the DLB Consortium

    I. G. McKeith;I. G. McKeith;D. W. Dickson;J. Lowe;M. Emre

  • Diagnosis and management of dementia with Lewy bodies Fourth consensus report of the DLB Consortium

    Ian G. McKeith;Bradley F. Boeve;Dennis W. DIckson;Glenda Halliday

  • The Sydney Multicenter Study of Parkinson's Disease : The Inevitability of Dementia at 20 years

    Mariese A. Hely;Wayne G.J. Reid;Michael A. Adena;Glenda M. Halliday

  • Identification of novel risk loci, causal insights, and heritable risk for Parkinson's disease: a meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies

    Mike A Nalls;Cornelis Blauwendraat;Costanza L Vallerga;Karl Heilbron

  • Limbic-predominant age-related TDP-43 encephalopathy (LATE): consensus working group report.

    Peter T. Nelson;Dennis W. Dickson;John Q. Trojanowski;Clifford R. Jack

  • MDS research criteria for prodromal Parkinson's disease

    Daniela Berg;Ronald B. Postuma;Charles H. Adler;Bastiaan R. Bloem

  • Neuropathologic diagnostic and nosologic criteria for frontotemporal lobar degeneration: consensus of the Consortium for Frontotemporal Lobar Degeneration

    Nigel J. Cairns;Eileen H. Bigio;Ian R A Mackenzie;Manuela Neumann

  • Disease duration and the integrity of the nigrostriatal system in Parkinson’s disease

    Jeffrey H. Kordower;C. Warren Olanow;Hemraj B. Dodiya;Yaping Chu

  • Ventral tegmental (A10) system: neurobiology. 1. Anatomy and connectivity.

    Robert D. Oades;Glenda M. Halliday

  • Parkinson disease-associated cognitive impairment.

    Dag Aarsland;Dag Aarsland;Lucia Batzu;Glenda M Halliday;Gert J Geurtsen

  • Nomenclature and nosology for neuropathologic subtypes of frontotemporal lobar degeneration: an update

    Ian R. A. Mackenzie;Manuela Neumann;Eileen H. Bigio;Nigel J. Cairns

  • Neuropathological assessment of Parkinson's disease: refining the diagnostic criteria.

    Dennis W Dickson;Heiko Braak;John E Duda;Charles Duyckaerts

  • Selective neuronal vulnerability in Parkinson disease.

    D. James Surmeier;José A. Obeso;José A. Obeso;Glenda M. Halliday;Glenda M. Halliday

  • Missing pieces in the Parkinson's disease puzzle.

    Jose A Obeso;Maria C Rodriguez-Oroz;Christopher G Goetz;Concepcion Marin;Concepcion Marin

  • Past, present, and future of Parkinson's disease: A special essay on the 200th Anniversary of the Shaking Palsy

    J.A. Obeso;M. Stamelou;M. Stamelou;C.G. Goetz;W. Poewe

  • Clinicopathological correlates in frontotemporal dementia.

    John R. Hodges;John R. Hodges;R. Rhys Davies;John H. Xuereb;Barney Casey

  • Visual hallucinations in Lewy body disease relate to Lewy bodies in the temporal lobe.

    A. J. Harding;G. A. Broe;G. M. Halliday

  • Evidence for α-synuclein prions causing multiple system atrophy in humans with parkinsonism

    Stanley B. Prusiner;Amanda L. Woerman;Daniel A. Mordes;Joel C. Watts

  • The cerebral cortex is damaged in chronic alcoholics

    J.J Kril;G.M Halliday;G.M Halliday;M.D Svoboda;H Cartwright

Frequent Co-Authors

John R. Hodges
John R. Hodges University of Sydney
Jillian J. Kril
Jillian J. Kril University of Sydney
John B.J. Kwok
John B.J. Kwok University of Sydney
Olivier Piguet
Olivier Piguet University of Sydney
Matthew C. Kiernan
Matthew C. Kiernan Royal Prince Alfred Hospital
Kay L. Double
Kay L. Double University of Sydney
Peter R. Schofield
Peter R. Schofield Neuroscience Research Australia
Simon J.G. Lewis
Simon J.G. Lewis Macquarie University
Carol Dobson-Stone
Carol Dobson-Stone University of Sydney

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