The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Biology and Biochemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where José-Alain Sahel sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 860 publications — 99th percentile
99% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 1,028 publications or more.
The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Biology and Biochemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where José-Alain Sahel sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 101 D-Index — 93rd percentile
93% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 167 D-Index or more.
José-Alain Sahel is affiliated with the University of Pittsburgh in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with a specific focus on Ophthalmology, Molecular Biology, and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. Their work also intersects with Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, and Biomedical Engineering.
Their research topics cover a broad range of areas related to vision and retinal science, including:
José-Alain Sahel has contributed to publications in several venues, with frequent contributions to:
Notable recent papers authored or co-authored by Sahel include:
Their frequent scientific collaborators include Isabelle Audo, Jay Chhablani, Christina Zeitz, Serge Picaud, and Magali Taiel.
José-Alain Sahel's work has been recognized with awards such as The Llura Liggett Gund Award from the Foundation Fighting Blindness in 2015, awarded for work on vision-saving treatments and cures, as well as the Grand Prix scientifique de la Fondation NRJ from the Institut de France in 2006. They are also a member of the Association of American Physicians.
Lars G. Fritsche;Wilmar Igl;Jessica N.Cooke Bailey;Felix Grassmann
Lars G. Fritsche;Lars G. Fritsche;Wei Chen;Wei Chen;Matthew Schu;Brian L. Yaspan
Mark S. Humayun;Jessy D. Dorn;Lyndon Da Cruz;Gislin Dagnelie
Volker Busskamp;Jens Duebel;David Balya;Mathias Fradot;Mathias Fradot;Mathias Fradot
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Sacha Reichman;Angélique Terray;Amélie Slembrouck;Céline Nanteau
Florian Sennlaub;Constance Auvynet;Constance Auvynet;Bertrand Calippe;Sophie Lavalette
Michel Paques;Claude Chastang;André Mathis;José Sahel
Allen C. Ho;Mark S. Humayun;Jessy D. Dorn;Lyndon Da Cruz
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Isabelle Audo;Susanne Kohl;Bart P. Leroy;Francis L. Munier
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Saddek Mohand-Said;Alain Deudon-Combe;David Hicks;Manuel Simonutti
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