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 Håkan Widner sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 193 publications — 60th percentile
60% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 887 publications or more.
The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Neuroscience scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Håkan Widner sits on this spectrum.
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.
Håkan Widner is affiliated with Lund University in Sweden. Their research primarily spans the fields of Medicine, Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, and Neuroscience. More specifically, they focus on subfields including Neurology, Molecular Biology, Physiology, Cognitive Neuroscience, and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience.
The main topics of their work revolve around Pluripotent Stem Cells Research, Biomedical Ethics and Regulation, Neurological disorders and treatments, Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments, Neuroethics, Human Enhancement, Biomedical Innovations, CRISPR and Genetic Engineering, as well as Nerve injury and regeneration.
Widner has contributed to multiple publications across a range of scientific journals. Frequent publication venues include BMC Medical Ethics, Cell Stem Cell, Movement Disorders, Nature Biotechnology, and Journal of Neurology. Their recent papers include:
Widner has collaborated frequently with co-authors including Trinette van Vliet, Hjálmar Bjartmarz, Roger A. Barker, Jennifer Drevin, and Dag Nyholm. These collaborations reflect their engagement in interdisciplinary and multi-institutional research efforts.
Their research interests demonstrate a consistent focus on Parkinson's disease, stem cell therapies, and ethical considerations in biomedical research. Studies on human embryonic stem cells, neurotrophic factors, and clinical trials for Parkinson's treatments feature prominently in their portfolio, embodying a blend of laboratory science and clinical application.
Jia-Yi Li;Elisabet Englund;Janice L Holton;Denis Soulet
O Lindvall;Patrik Brundin;H Widner;S Rehncrona
Gilles‐Louis Defer;Hakan Widner;Rose‐Marie Marié;Philippe Rémy
Paola Piccini;David J. Brooks;Anders Björklund;Roger N. Gunn
Olle Lindvall;Stig Rehncrona;Patrik Brundin;Björn Gustavii
Gregor K Wenning;Felix Geser;Felix Geser;Florian Krismer;Klaus Seppi
O Lindvall;Guy Sawle;H Widner;J C Rothwell
Peter Hagell;Paola Piccini;Anders Björklund;Patrik Brundin
Sara Hall;Annika Öhrfelt;Radu Constantinescu;Ulf Andreasson
Gregor K. Wenning;Per Odin;Paul Morrish;Stig Rehncrona
Stig Rehncrona;Bo Johnels;Håkan Widner;Anna-Lena Törnqvist
Håkan Widner;Patrik Brundin
Patrik Brundin;R E Strecker;H Widner;H Widner;D J Clarke
O Lindvall;H Widner;S Rehncrona;Patrik Brundin
Zinovia Kefalopoulou;Marios Politis;Paola Piccini;Niccolo Mencacci
Paola Piccini;Olle Lindvall;Anders Björklund;Patrik Brundin
Gabriele S. Schierle;Oskar Hansson;Marcel Leist;Pierluigi Nicotera
Patrik Brundin;O Pogarell;Peter Hagell;P Piccini
K Johansson;Ingrid Lindgren;Håkan Widner;I Wiklund
Peter Hagell;A Schrag;P Piccini;M Jahanshahi
Naoyuki Nakao;Eva M. Frodl;Wei-Ming Duan;Hakan Widner
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