2026 Jeffrey S. Diamond: Neuroscience Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Neuroscience	43	7360	6785	3181	2872	89	8119

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Overview

Jeffrey S. Diamond is affiliated with the National Institutes of Health in the United States. Their research contributions span multiple areas within neuroscience and related disciplines, with a focus on the cellular and molecular mechanisms underlying neural function.

The main fields of study in which they have published include:

Neuroscience
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology

In terms of subfields, their work primarily covers:

Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience
Molecular Biology
Cognitive Neuroscience
Biophysics
Ophthalmology

The core topics in their research include:

Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research
Photoreceptor and optogenetics research
Retinal Development and Disorders
Neural dynamics and brain function
Advanced Fluorescence Microscopy Techniques
Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling
Retinal Diseases and Treatments

Jeffrey S. Diamond has published frequently in a number of venues, including:

bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
Current Biology
Journal of Neuroscience
The Journal of General Physiology
Pharmacological Reviews

Notable recent papers authored or coauthored by Jeffrey S. Diamond include:

"Structure, Function, and Pharmacology of Glutamate Receptor Ion Channels" (2021, Pharmacological Reviews)
"Effects of fluorescent glutamate indicators on neurotransmitter diffusion and uptake" (2020, eLife)
"Dendro-somatic synaptic inputs to ganglion cells contradict receptive field and connectivity conventions in the mammalian retina" (2021, Current Biology)
"A High-Density Narrow-Field Inhibitory Retinal Interneuron with Direct Coupling to Müller Glia" (2021, Journal of Neuroscience)
"Layers of inhibitory networks shape receptive field properties of AII amacrine cells" (2023, Cell Reports)

Frequent collaborators in their research include:

William N. Grimes
Mrinalini Hoon
Amurta Nath
Adit Sabnis
Fred Rieke

Best Publications

Structure, Function, and Pharmacology of Glutamate Receptor Ion Channels.

Kasper B. Hansen;Lonnie P. Wollmuth;Derek Bowie;Hiro Furukawa

634
Citations
Transporters buffer synaptically released glutamate on a submillisecond time scale.

Jeffrey S. Diamond;Craig E. Jahr

583
Citations
Clearance of glutamate inside the synapse and beyond.

Dwight E Bergles;Jeffrey S Diamond;Craig E Jahr

418
Citations
Asynchronous release of synaptic vesicles determines the time course of the AMPA receptor-mediated EPSC

Jeffrey S. Diamond;Craig E. Jahr

356
Citations
Neuronal Glutamate Transporters Limit Activation of NMDA Receptors by Neurotransmitter Spillover on CA1 Pyramidal Cells

Jeffrey S. Diamond

301
Citations
Neuronal Glutamate Uptake Contributes to GABA Synthesis and Inhibitory Synaptic Strength

Gregory C. Mathews;Jeffrey S. Diamond

270
Citations
Requirement for Microglia for the Maintenance of Synaptic Function and Integrity in the Mature Retina

Xu Wang;Lian Zhao;Jun Zhang;Robert N. Fariss

270
Citations
Sustained Ca2+ entry elicits transient postsynaptic currents at a retinal ribbon synapse

Joshua H. Singer;Jeffrey S. Diamond

248
Citations
Species-specific wiring for direction selectivity in the mammalian retina

Huayu Ding;Robert G. Smith;Alon Poleg-Polsky;Jeffrey S. Diamond

237
Citations
Coordinated multivesicular release at a mammalian ribbon synapse

Joshua H Singer;Luisa Lassová;Noga Vardi;Jeffrey S Diamond

234
Citations
Synaptically Released Glutamate Activates Extrasynaptic NMDA Receptors on Cells in the Ganglion Cell Layer of Rat Retina

Shan Chen;Jeffrey S. Diamond

229
Citations
Amyloid-β1–42 Slows Clearance of Synaptically Released Glutamate by Mislocalizing Astrocytic GLT-1

Annalisa Scimemi;James S. Meabon;Randall L. Woltjer;Jane M. Sullivan

218
Citations
Inhibitory Interneurons in the Retina: Types, Circuitry, and Function*

Jeffrey S. Diamond

206
Citations
Deriving the Glutamate Clearance Time Course from Transporter Currents in CA1 Hippocampal Astrocytes: Transmitter Uptake Gets Faster during Development

Jeffrey S. Diamond

201
Citations
Neuronal transporters regulate glutamate clearance, NMDA receptor activation, and synaptic plasticity in the hippocampus.

Annalisa Scimemi;Hua Tian;Jeffrey S. Diamond

197
Citations
Retinal Parallel Processors: More than 100 Independent Microcircuits Operate within a Single Interneuron

William N. Grimes;Jun Zhang;Cole W. Graydon;Bechara Kachar

197
Citations
Glutamate Release Monitored with Astrocyte Transporter Currents during LTP

Jeffrey S Diamond;Dwight E Bergles;Craig E Jahr

193
Citations
Synaptically Released Glutamate Does Not Overwhelm Transporters on Hippocampal Astrocytes During High-Frequency Stimulation

Jeffrey S. Diamond;Craig E. Jahr

189
Citations
Fast neurotransmitter release triggered by Ca influx through AMPA-type glutamate receptors

Andrés E. Chávez;Joshua H. Singer;Joshua H. Singer;Jeffrey S. Diamond

182
Citations
Vesicle Depletion and Synaptic Depression at a Mammalian Ribbon Synapse

Joshua H. Singer;Jeffrey S. Diamond

181
Citations
Invulnerability of retinal ganglion cells to NMDA excitotoxicity

E.M Ullian;W.B Barkis;S Chen;J.S Diamond

177
Citations