2026 Josemir W. Sander: Neuroscience Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Neuroscience	133	254	227	33	31	784	64924
Medicine	133	2231	2078	237	228	795	64967

Discipline name

D-Index

World Ranking

Current World Ranking

National Ranking

Current National Ranking

Publications

Citations

Neuroscience

133

254

227

784

64924

Medicine

133

2231

2078

237

228

795

64967

Neuroscience

D-Index

133

Citations

64924

World Ranking

254

National Ranking

Medicine

D-Index

133

Citations

64967

World Ranking

2231

National Ranking

237

Overview

Josemir W. Sander is affiliated with University College London in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily focuses on medicine, with a significant portion dedicated to epilepsy and its related conditions.

The main fields of study covered in their work include:

Psychiatry and Mental health
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health
Neurology
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience
Genetics

Key topics addressed in their research contributions are:

Epilepsy research and treatment
Pharmacological Effects and Toxicity Studies
Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research
Neonatal and fetal brain pathology
Infectious Encephalopathies and Encephalitis
Long-Term Effects of COVID-19
Genomics and Rare Diseases

Josemir W. Sander has published extensively in various scientific outlets. Frequent publication venues include:

Epilepsia
Epilepsy & Behavior
Neurology
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
Epilepsia Open

Among their recent papers are:

New onset acute symptomatic seizure and risk factors in coronavirus disease 2019: A retrospective multicenter study, 2020, Epilepsia
Epilepsy in older people, 2020, The Lancet
The global burden of epilepsy report: Implications for low- and middle-income countries, 2020, Epilepsy & Behavior
Psychiatric Comorbidities in People With Epilepsy, 2020, Neurology Clinical Practice
Epilepsy in China: major progress in the past two decades, 2021, The Lancet Neurology

Co-authors frequently collaborating with Josemir W. Sander include:

Dong Zhou
John S. Duncan
Gagandeep Singh
Charles R. Newton
Arjune Sen

Best Publications

Epilepsy in adults

Roland D Thijs;Rainer Surges;Terence J O'Brien;Josemir W Sander

2028
Citations
Estimation of the burden of active and life-time epilepsy: A meta-analytic approach

Anthony K. Ngugi;Christian Bottomley;Immo Kleinschmidt;Josemir W. Sander

1660
Citations
The epidemiology of epilepsy revisited

Josemir W. Sander

1172
Citations
The incidence and lifetime prevalence of neurological disorders in a prospective community-based study in the UK

B. K. MacDonald;O. C. Cockerell;J. W. A. S. Sander;S. D. Shorvon

1162
Citations
Standards for epidemiologic studies and surveillance of epilepsy

David J. Thurman;Ettore Beghi;Charles E. Begley;Anne T. Berg;Anne T. Berg

1088
Citations
Recommendation for a definition of acute symptomatic seizure

Ettore Beghi;Arturo Carpio;Lars Forsgren;Dale C. Hesdorffer

1070
Citations
The global burden and stigma of epilepsy.

Hanneke M. de Boer;Marco Mula;Josemir W Sander

1053
Citations
Epidemiology of the epilepsies.

J. W. A. S. Sander;S. D. Shorvon

958
Citations
The long-term outcome of adult epilepsy surgery, patterns of seizure remission, and relapse: a cohort study.

Jane de Tisi;Gail S. Bell;Gail S. Bell;Janet L. Peacock;Andrew W. McEvoy

937
Citations
The psychiatric comorbidity of epilepsy

A. Gaitatzis;M. R. Trimble;J. W. Sander

795
Citations
Comorbidities of epilepsy: current concepts and future perspectives.

Mark R Keezer;Mark R Keezer;Sanjay M Sisodiya;Sanjay M Sisodiya;Josemir W Sander;Josemir W Sander

777
Citations
The epidemiology of the comorbidity of epilepsy in the general population.

Athanasios Gaitatzis;Kevin Carroll;Azeem Majeed;Josemir W. Sander

740
Citations
Adult epilepsy

Unknown

680
Citations
Practice guideline summary: Sudden unexpected death in epilepsy incidence rates and risk factors: Report of the Guideline Development, Dissemination, and Implementation Subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology and the American Epilepsy Society.

Cynthia Harden;Torbjoern Tomson;David Gloss;Jeffrey Buchhalter

650
Citations
Some Aspects of Prognosis in the Epilepsies: A Review

J. W. A. S. Sander

579
Citations
The natural history of epilepsy: an epidemiological view

P Kwan;J W Sander

578
Citations
Infections, inflammation and epilepsy

Annamaria Vezzani;Robert S. Fujinami;H. Steve White;Pierre Marie Preux

560
Citations
Combined analysis of risk factors for SUDEP.

Dale C. Hesdorffer;Torbjorn Tomson;Emma Benn;Josemir W. Sander

550
Citations
Incidence of epilepsy A systematic review and meta-analysis

Anthony K Ngugi;S M Kariuki;C Bottomley;I Kleinschmidt

542
Citations
NATIONAL GENERAL-PRACTICE STUDY OF EPILEPSY - NEWLY DIAGNOSED EPILEPTIC SEIZURES IN A GENERAL-POPULATION

J. W. A. S. Sander;Y. M. Hart;A. L. Johnson;S. D. Shorvon

540
Citations
The treatment gap in epilepsy: the current situation and ways forward.

H Meinardi;R A Scott;R Reis;J W Sander

501
Citations