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Jennifer L. Whitwell

Jennifer L. Whitwell

Mayo Clinic
United States

D-Index & Metrics

Medicine

D-Index
94
Citations
37609
World Ranking
10377
National Ranking
5340

Neuroscience

D-Index
94
Citations
37613
World Ranking
932
National Ranking
499

Jennifer L. Whitwell 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 Jennifer L. Whitwell sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 887+

This scientist: 413 publications — 92nd percentile

92% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Jennifer L. Whitwell 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 Jennifer L. Whitwell sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 163+

This scientist: 94 D-Index — 90th percentile

90% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Jennifer L. Whitwell is affiliated with the Mayo Clinic in the United States, contributing extensively to the fields of medicine and neuroscience. Their research primarily spans cognitive neuroscience, physiology, neurology, psychiatry and mental health, and radiology, nuclear medicine, and imaging.

Their work covers a variety of topics, with significant attention to neurobiology of language and bilingualism, dementia and cognitive impairment research, functional brain connectivity studies, voice and speech disorders, advanced neuroimaging techniques and applications, Parkinson's disease mechanisms and treatments, and language development and disorders.

Whitwell has authored numerous papers, including notable publications such as "Longitudinal neuroimaging biomarkers differ across Alzheimer's disease phenotypes" (2020, Brain), "The Apraxia of Speech Rating Scale: Reliability, Validity, and Utility" (2023, American Journal of Speech-Language Pathology), "Characterizing Amyloid-Positive Individuals With Normal Tau PET Levels After 5 Years: An ADNI Study." (2022, PubMed), "Diffusion tractography of superior cerebellar peduncle and dentatorubrothalamic tracts in two autopsy confirmed progressive supranuclear palsy variants: Richardson syndrome and the speech-language variant" (2022, NeuroImage Clinical), and "Longitudinal Amyloid-β PET in Atypical Alzheimer's Disease and Frontotemporal Lobar Degeneration" (2020, Journal of Alzheimer's Disease).

Frequent coauthors in their research include:

  • Keith A. Josephs
  • Heather M. Clark
  • Hugo Botha
  • Mary M. Machulda
  • Joseph R. Duffy

Jennifer L. Whitwell's work is published predominantly in journals such as:

  • Neurology
  • Alzheimer's & Dementia
  • Journal of Speech Language and Hearing Research
  • American Journal of Speech-Language Pathology
  • Journal of Alzheimer's Disease

Their research involves advanced imaging and clinical approaches to understand neurodegenerative diseases and speech-language disorders. The focus on biomarker development and neuroimaging provides insights into disease progression and heterogeneity within Alzheimer's disease and related conditions.

Best Publications

  • The Alzheimer's Disease Neuroimaging Initiative (ADNI): MRI methods.

    Clifford R. Jack;Matt A. Bernstein;Nick C. Fox;Paul Thompson

  • Clinical diagnosis of progressive supranuclear palsy: The movement disorder society criteria

    Günter U Höglinger;Gesine Respondek;Maria Stamelou;Carolin Kurz

  • A longitudinal study of brain volume changes in normal aging using serial registered magnetic resonance imaging.

    Rachael I. Scahill;Chris Frost;Chris Frost;Rhian Jenkins;Jennifer L. Whitwell

  • Clinicopathological and imaging correlates of progressive aphasia and apraxia of speech.

    Keith A. Josephs;Joseph R. Duffy;Edyth A. Strand;Jennifer L. Whitwell

  • Patterns of temporal lobe atrophy in semantic dementia and Alzheimer's disease

    Dennis Chan;Nick C. Fox;Rachael I. Scahill;William R. Crum

  • 3D maps from multiple MRI illustrate changing atrophy patterns as subjects progress from mild cognitive impairment to Alzheimer's disease

    Jennifer L. Whitwell;Scott A. Przybelski;Stephen D. Weigand;David S. Knopman

  • Clinicopathologic analysis of frontotemporal and corticobasal degenerations and PSP

    K. A. Josephs;R. C. Petersen;D. S. Knopman;B. F. Boeve

  • Alzheimer's disease diagnosis in individual subjects using structural MR images: Validation studies

    Prashanthi Vemuri;Jeffrey L. Gunter;Matthew L. Senjem;Jennifer L. Whitwell

  • TDP-43 is a key player in the clinical features associated with Alzheimer’s disease

    Keith A. Josephs;Jennifer L. Whitwell;Stephen D. Weigand;Melissa E. Murray

  • Accurate automatic estimation of total intracranial volume: a nuisance variable with less nuisance.

    Ian B. Malone;Kelvin K. Leung;Shona Clegg;Josephine Barnes

  • Neuroimaging correlates of pathologically defined subtypes of Alzheimer's disease: a case-control study

    Jennifer L Whitwell;Dennis W Dickson;Melissa E Murray;Stephen D Weigand

  • MRI patterns of atrophy associated with progression to AD in amnestic mild cognitive impairment

    Jennifer L Whitwell;Maria M Shiung;Scott Przybelski;Stephen D Weigand

  • Neuroimaging signatures of frontotemporal dementia genetics: C9ORF72, tau, progranulin and sporadics.

    Jennifer L. Whitwell;Stephen D. Weigand;Bradley F. Boeve;Matthew L. Senjem

  • MRI correlates of neurofibrillary tangle pathology at autopsy: a voxel-based morphometry study.

    J. L. Whitwell;K. A. Josephs;M. E. Murray;K. Kantarci

  • The clinical profile of right temporal lobe atrophy

    Dennis Chan;Valerie Anderson;Yolande Pijnenburg;Jennifer Whitwell

  • Normalization of Cerebral Volumes by Use of Intracranial Volume: Implications for Longitudinal Quantitative MR Imaging

    Jennifer L. Whitwell;William R. Crum;Hilary C. Watt;Nick C. Fox

  • Voxel-Based Morphometry: An Automated Technique for Assessing Structural Changes in the Brain

    Jennifer L. Whitwell

  • Staging TDP-43 pathology in Alzheimer’s disease

    Keith Anthony Josephs;Melissa E Murray;Jennifer Lynn Whitwell;Joseph E Parisi

  • Characterizing a neurodegenerative syndrome: primary progressive apraxia of speech

    Keith Anthony Josephs;Joseph R Duffy;Edythe Strand;Mary Margaret Machulda

  • Focal atrophy in dementia with Lewy bodies on MRI: a distinct pattern from Alzheimer's disease

    Jennifer L. Whitwell;Stephen D. Weigand;Maria M. Shiung;Bradley F. Boeve

  • Characterization of frontotemporal dementia and/or amyotrophic lateral sclerosis associated with the GGGGCC repeat expansion in C9ORF72

    Bradley F. Boeve;Kevin B. Boylan;Neill R. Graff-Radford;Mariely DeJesus-Hernandez

Frequent Co-Authors

Keith A. Josephs
Keith A. Josephs Mayo Clinic
Clifford R. Jack
Clifford R. Jack Mayo Clinic
Ronald C. Petersen
Ronald C. Petersen University of Pennsylvania
Matthew L. Senjem
Matthew L. Senjem Mayo Clinic
Mary M. Machulda
Mary M. Machulda Mayo Clinic
Joseph R. Duffy
Joseph R. Duffy Mayo Clinic
David S. Knopman
David S. Knopman Mayo Clinic
Val J. Lowe
Val J. Lowe Mayo Clinic
Dennis W. Dickson
Dennis W. Dickson Mayo Clinic
Bradley F. Boeve
Bradley F. Boeve Mayo Clinic

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