World's Best Scientists 2026 revealed!
VIEW LIST
Joseph R. Moskal

D-Index & Metrics

Neuroscience

D-Index
55
Citations
8794
World Ranking
4799
National Ranking
2157

Joseph R. Moskal 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 Joseph R. Moskal sits on this spectrum.

38–47 publications: 18 scientists 48–57 publications: 79 scientists 58–67 publications: 193 scientists 68–77 publications: 323 scientists 78–87 publications: 406 scientists 88–97 publications: 452 scientists 98–107 publications: 539 scientists 108–117 publications: 505 scientists 118–127 publications: 522 scientists 128–137 publications: 469 scientists 138–147 publications: 456 scientists 148–157 publications: 459 scientists 158–167 publications: 397 scientists 168–177 publications: 383 scientists 178–187 publications: 350 scientists 188–197 publications: 302 scientists 198–207 publications: 306 scientists 208–217 publications: 262 scientists 218–227 publications: 242 scientists 228–237 publications: 220 scientists 238–247 publications: 203 scientists 248–257 publications: 174 scientists 258–267 publications: 176 scientists 268–277 publications: 175 scientists 278–287 publications: 125 scientists 288–297 publications: 116 scientists 298–307 publications: 127 scientists 308–317 publications: 128 scientists 318–327 publications: 99 scientists 328–337 publications: 89 scientists 338–347 publications: 78 scientists 348–357 publications: 96 scientists 358–367 publications: 66 scientists 368–377 publications: 59 scientists 378–387 publications: 65 scientists 388–397 publications: 54 scientists 398–407 publications: 48 scientists 408–417 publications: 49 scientists 418–427 publications: 34 scientists 428–437 publications: 31 scientists 438–447 publications: 30 scientists 448–457 publications: 31 scientists 458–467 publications: 36 scientists 468–477 publications: 40 scientists 478–487 publications: 35 scientists 488–497 publications: 30 scientists 498–507 publications: 23 scientists 508–517 publications: 26 scientists 518–527 publications: 20 scientists 528–537 publications: 23 scientists 538–547 publications: 20 scientists 548–557 publications: 20 scientists 558–567 publications: 17 scientists 568–577 publications: 14 scientists 578–587 publications: 20 scientists 588–597 publications: 20 scientists 598–607 publications: 19 scientists 608–617 publications: 18 scientists 618–627 publications: 17 scientists 628–637 publications: 11 scientists 638–647 publications: 11 scientists 648–657 publications: 11 scientists 658–667 publications: 8 scientists 668–677 publications: 7 scientists 678–687 publications: 11 scientists 688–697 publications: 10 scientists 698–707 publications: 4 scientists 708–717 publications: 6 scientists 718–727 publications: 5 scientists 728–737 publications: 5 scientists 738–747 publications: 9 scientists 748–757 publications: 9 scientists 758–767 publications: 3 scientists 768–777 publications: 7 scientists 778–787 publications: 7 scientists 788–797 publications: 6 scientists 798–807 publications: 2 scientists 808–817 publications: 2 scientists 818–827 publications: 7 scientists 828–837 publications: 0 scientists 838–847 publications: 9 scientists 848–857 publications: 3 scientists 858–867 publications: 1 scientists 868–877 publications: 3 scientists 878–886 publications: 6 scientists 887+ publications: 100 scientists
38 publications 887+

This scientist: 181 publications — 56th percentile

56% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Joseph R. Moskal 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 Joseph R. Moskal sits on this spectrum.

30–31 D-Index: 42 scientists 32–33 D-Index: 172 scientists 34–35 D-Index: 296 scientists 36–37 D-Index: 435 scientists 38–39 D-Index: 459 scientists 40–41 D-Index: 456 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 467 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 478 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 512 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 435 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 425 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 418 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 392 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 357 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 334 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 328 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 260 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 278 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 239 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 250 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 210 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 200 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 189 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 170 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 146 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 113 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 126 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 100 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 84 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 99 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 84 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 85 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 72 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 76 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 45 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 49 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 43 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 32 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 45 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 50 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 32 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 39 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 32 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 29 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 27 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 19 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 23 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 27 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 16 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 24 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 13 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 21 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 17 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 14 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 15 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 10 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 10 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 13 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 9 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 8 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 6 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 6 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 7 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 7 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 10 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 4 scientists 162 D-Index: 8 scientists 163+ D-Index: 100 scientists
30 D-Index 163+

This scientist: 55 D-Index — 52nd percentile

52% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2017 - Fellow of the Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE)
  • 2016 - Fellow, National Academy of Inventors

Overview

Joseph R. Moskal is affiliated with Northwestern University in the United States. Their research spans primarily the fields of Medicine and Neuroscience, with a focus on Surgery, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Molecular Biology, Cognitive Neuroscience, and Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine.

The main topics of their research include:

  • Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes
  • Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty
  • Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research
  • Orthopedic Infections and Treatments
  • Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling
  • Sleep and Wakefulness Research
  • Anesthesia and Pain Management

Joseph R. Moskal has published extensively, with key recent papers including:

  • "NYX-458 Improves Cognitive Performance in a Primate Parkinson's Disease Model" (2020) in Movement Disorders
  • "An IGFBP2-derived peptide promotes neuroplasticity and rescues deficits in a mouse model of Phelan-McDermid syndrome" (2022) in Molecular Psychiatry
  • "Zelquistinel Is an Orally Bioavailable Novel NMDA Receptor Allosteric Modulator That Exhibits Rapid and Sustained Antidepressant-Like Effects" (2022) in The International Journal of Neuropsychopharmacology
  • "Institutional Adherence to the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons Body Mass Index Guidelines Lowers Perioperative Emergency Department Visits in Primary Total Knee Arthroplasty" (2023) in The Journal of Arthroplasty
  • "Ultrasound-Guided Adductor Canal Block Versus Intraoperative Transarticular Saphenous Nerve Block: A Retrospective Analysis" (2022) in The Journal of Arthroplasty

The most frequent publication venues include:

  • The Journal of Arthroplasty
  • Movement Disorders
  • Molecular Psychiatry
  • The International Journal of Neuropsychopharmacology
  • Neuropharmacology

Frequent co-authors who have collaborated with Joseph R. Moskal are:

  • Jeffrey Burgdorf
  • Devon R. Pekas
  • Patric K. Stanton
  • John E. Donello
  • Linsen T. Samuel

The scientist has received recognition including:

  • Fellow of the Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE), 2017
  • Fellow, National Academy of Inventors, 2016

Best Publications

  • Ultrasonic vocalizations of rats (Rattus norvegicus) during mating, play, and aggression: Behavioral concomitants, relationship to reward, and self-administration of playback.

    Jeffrey Burgdorf;Roger A. Kroes;Joseph R. Moskal;James G. Pfaus

  • Neurobiology of 50-kHz ultrasonic vocalizations in rats: Electrode mapping, lesion, and pharmacology studies

    Jeffrey Burgdorf;Paul L. Wood;Roger A. Kroes;Joseph R. Moskal

  • Frequency-modulated 50 kHz ultrasonic vocalizations: a tool for uncovering the molecular substrates of positive affect.

    Jeffrey Burgdorf;Jaak Panksepp;Jaak Panksepp;Joseph R. Moskal

  • GLYX-13, a NMDA Receptor Glycine-Site Functional Partial Agonist, Induces Antidepressant-Like Effects Without Ketamine-Like Side Effects

    Jeffrey Burgdorf;Xiao Lei Zhang;Katherine L. Nicholson;Robert L. Balster

  • Hippocampus-dependent learning facilitated by a monoclonal antibody or D-cycloserine

    Lucien T. Thompson;Joseph R. Moskal;John F. Disterhoft

  • Randomized proof of concept trial of GLYX-13, an N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor glycine site partial agonist, in major depressive disorder nonresponsive to a previous antidepressant agent.

    Sheldon Preskorn;Matthew Macaluso;Do Vishaal Mehra;Gary Zammit

  • Photoendocrine transduction in cultured chick pineal cells: effect of light, dark, and potassium on the melatonin rhythm

    Martin Zatz;Deborah A. Mullen;Joseph R. Moskal

  • GLYX-13, an NMDA receptor glycine site functional partial agonist enhances cognition and produces antidepressant effects without the psychotomimetic side effects of NMDA receptor antagonists.

    Joseph R Moskal;Ronald Burch;Jeffrey S Burgdorf;Roger A Kroes

  • β1,6-N-Acetylglucosamine-bearing N-Glycans in Human Gliomas: Implications for a Role in Regulating Invasivity

    Hirotaka Yamamoto;Jason Swoger;Suzanne Greene;Tasuku Saito

  • A NMDA receptor glycine site partial agonist, GLYX-13, simultaneously enhances LTP and reduces LTD at Schaffer collateral-CA1 synapses in hippocampus.

    Xiao lei Zhang;John A. Sullivan;Joseph R. Moskal;Patric K. Stanton

  • Basic fibroblast growth factor and epidermal growth factor exert differential trophic effects on CNS neurons

    R. S. Morrison;R. F. Keating;J. R. Moskal

  • The identification of novel therapeutic targets for the treatment of malignant brain tumors.

    Roger A Kroes;Aaron Jastrow;Michael G McLone;Hirotaka Yamamoto

  • The effects of selective breeding for differential rates of 50-kHz ultrasonic vocalizations on emotional behavior in rats.

    Jeffrey Burgdorf;Jaak Panksepp;Jaak Panksepp;Stefan M. Brudzynski;Margery C. Beinfeld

  • Breeding for 50-kHz positive affective vocalization in rats.

    Jeffrey Burgdorf;Jaak Panksepp;Jaak Panksepp;Stefan M. Brudzynski;Roger Kroes

  • The N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor modulator GLYX-13 enhances learning and memory, in young adult and learning impaired aging rats.

    Jeffrey Burgdorf;Xiao lei Zhang;Craig Weiss;Elizabeth Matthews

  • Basic Fibroblast Growth Factor-like Activity and Receptors Are Expressed in a Human Glioma Cell Line

    Richard S. Morrison;Janet L. Gross;William F. Herblin;Thomas M. Reilly

  • Physiological and behavioral effects of prior aversive stimulation (preshock) in the rat.

    Seymour Levine;John Madden;Robert L. Conner;Joseph R. Moskal

  • GLYX-13: a monoclonal antibody-derived peptide that acts as an N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor modulator.

    Joseph R. Moskal;Amy G. Kuo;Craig Weiss;Paul L. Wood

  • α2,6-Sialylation of cell-surface N-glycans inhibits glioma formation in vivo

    Hirotaka Yamamoto;Angelica Oviedo;Charla Sweeley;Tasuku Saito

  • Modeling depression: social dominance-submission gene expression patterns in rat neocortex.

    R.A. Kroes;J. Panksepp;J. Panksepp;J. Burgdorf;N.J. Otto

  • Aldehyde load in ischemia-reperfusion brain injury: neuroprotection by neutralization of reactive aldehydes with phenelzine.

    Paul L. Wood;M. Amin Khan;Joseph R. Moskal;Kathryn G. Todd

Frequent Co-Authors

Jeffrey Burgdorf
Jeffrey Burgdorf Northwestern University
Jaak Panksepp
Jaak Panksepp Washington State University
Patric K. Stanton
Patric K. Stanton New York Medical College
Paul L. Wood
Paul L. Wood Northwestern University
John F. Disterhoft
John F. Disterhoft Northwestern University
Craig Weiss
Craig Weiss Northwestern University
Charles C. Sweeley
Charles C. Sweeley Michigan State University
Frederick F. Lang
Frederick F. Lang The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
James E. Trosko
James E. Trosko Michigan State University
Booil Jo
Booil Jo Stanford University

External Links

Personal website of Joseph R. Moskal

If you think any of the details on this page are incorrect, let us know.

Report an issue

We appreciate your kind effort to assist us to improve this page, it would be helpful providing us with as much detail as possible in the text box below:

Related Online Degrees & Career Pathways

For those interested in Neuroscience careers, several online degree pathways can complement or expand your expertise. Many students start with an online bachelor's degree, providing flexibility for students balancing work or family. Choosing the best bachelor degrees to get can open doors to high-growth, well-paid roles in healthcare, research, and technology.

Graduates often pursue advanced credentials. Those targeting clinical or counseling careers may consider accredited psy d programs online. These doctoral programs enable specialization in neuropsychology or related therapeutic fields, even while working. Alternatively, students who want to work quickly towards counseling licensure can look into accelerated online mft programs. These programs fast-track professionals for roles in mental health and family therapy, where neuroscience knowledge is highly valued.

By blending neuroscience with a tailored online degree or accelerated program, students can access a broad array of rewarding and meaningful career options across research, clinical, and educational settings.

Best Scientists Citing Joseph R. Moskal

Jaak Panksepp

Jaak Panksepp

Washington State University

Publications: 70

Markus Wöhr

Markus Wöhr

Philipp University of Marburg

Publications: 48

Rainer K.W. Schwarting

Rainer K.W. Schwarting

Philipp University of Marburg

Publications: 46

John F. Disterhoft

John F. Disterhoft

Northwestern University

Publications: 35

Ronald S. Duman

Ronald S. Duman

Yale University

Publications: 34

Naoyuki Taniguchi

Naoyuki Taniguchi

Osaka University

Publications: 27

Timothy J Schallert

Timothy J Schallert

The University of Texas at Austin

Publications: 21

Jianguo Gu

Jianguo Gu

Tohoku Medical and Pharmaceutical University

Publications: 21

Carlos A. Zarate

Carlos A. Zarate

National Institutes of Health

Publications: 19

Eiji Miyoshi

Eiji Miyoshi

Osaka University

Publications: 18

Glen B. Baker

Glen B. Baker

University of Alberta

Publications: 17

Sergio M. Pellis

Sergio M. Pellis

University of Lethbridge

Publications: 17

György Marko-Varga

György Marko-Varga

Lund University

Publications: 14

Roger S. McIntyre

Roger S. McIntyre

University of Toronto

Publications: 14

Riyi Shi

Riyi Shi

Purdue University West Lafayette

Publications: 13

Jaanus Harro

Jaanus Harro

University of Tartu

Publications: 11

Trending Scientists

Mool C. Gupta

Mool C. Gupta

University of Virginia

Trevor W. Alexander

Trevor W. Alexander

Agriculture and Agriculture-Food Canada

Fiona Maccallum

Fiona Maccallum

University of Warwick

Ronald S. Landis

Ronald S. Landis

Illinois Institute of Technology

Alastair G. McEwan

Alastair G. McEwan

University of Queensland

Jeffrey B. Travers

Jeffrey B. Travers

Wright State University

Akemi Suzuki

Akemi Suzuki

Tokai University

Pierfrancesco Burrato

Pierfrancesco Burrato

National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology

Nady el-Guebaly

Nady el-Guebaly

University of Calgary

Michael D. Graham

Michael D. Graham

University of Wisconsin–Madison

Jean-Louis Salager

Jean-Louis Salager

Universidad de Los Andes

Fulvio Castellacci

Fulvio Castellacci

University of Oslo

Michael H. Alderman

Michael H. Alderman

Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Roger A. Horn

Roger A. Horn

University of Utah

P. S. Ramakrishnan

P. S. Ramakrishnan

Jawaharlal Nehru University

Richard Germain

Richard Germain

University of Louisville

Related Neuroscience Rankings & Guides

2026 Admission Requirements for Neuroscience Degree Programs

2026 Admission Requirements for Neuroscience Degree Programs
2026 Cheapest and Shortest Online Neuroscience Degree Programs That Pay Well: Cost, Duration, and Salary Outlook

2026 Cheapest and Shortest Online Neuroscience Degree Programs That Pay Well: Cost, Duration, and Salary Outlook
2026 How to Become a Neuropsychologist

2026 How to Become a Neuropsychologist
2026 Psychopharmacology Degree Master's Programs Accepting Students Now

2026 Psychopharmacology Degree Master's Programs Accepting Students Now
2026 How Fast Can You Get a Neuroscience Degree Online?

2026 How Fast Can You Get a Neuroscience Degree Online?
2026 What Requirements Do You Need for an Online Neuroscience Bachelor's Degree? Admission Rules, Credits & Eligibility

2026 What Requirements Do You Need for an Online Neuroscience Bachelor's Degree? Admission Rules, Credits & Eligibility
2026 What Prerequisites Do You Need for a Neuroscience Degree? Entry Requirements, Credits & Eligibility Rules

2026 What Prerequisites Do You Need for a Neuroscience Degree? Entry Requirements, Credits & Eligibility Rules
2026 Neuroscience vs. Psychology Degree: Explaining the Difference

2026 Neuroscience vs. Psychology Degree: Explaining the Difference
2026 How to Become a Neuroscientist: Education, Salary, and Job Outlook

2026 How to Become a Neuroscientist: Education, Salary, and Job Outlook
2026 Different Types of Psychopharmacology Degrees and Their Salaries

2026 Different Types of Psychopharmacology Degrees and Their Salaries
2026 Are There Any One-Year Online Neuroscience Degree Programs Worth Considering?

2026 Are There Any One-Year Online Neuroscience Degree Programs Worth Considering?
2026 Is Neuroscience a Hard Major? What Students Should Know

2026 Is Neuroscience a Hard Major? What Students Should Know

Recently Published Articles

2026 Best Online Bachelor’s Degrees in Web Development Programs

2026 Best Online Bachelor’s Degrees in Web Development Programs
2026 SLP Graduate School Application Timeline Month by Month

2026 SLP Graduate School Application Timeline Month by Month
2026 Most Affordable Online MLIS - Master’s Degrees in Library Science

2026 Most Affordable Online MLIS - Master’s Degrees in Library Science
2026 Easiest Online Marriage & Family Counseling Master's Degree Programs That Pay Well: High-Salary Degrees with Simple Admissions

2026 Easiest Online Marriage & Family Counseling Master's Degree Programs That Pay Well: High-Salary Degrees with Simple Admissions
2026 Best Online International Relations Degree Master's Programs for Career Changers

2026 Best Online International Relations Degree Master's Programs for Career Changers
2026 Shortest Online Criminal Justice Bachelor's Degree Programs That Pay Well: Cost, Time to Completion, and Salary Outlook

2026 Shortest Online Criminal Justice Bachelor's Degree Programs That Pay Well: Cost, Time to Completion, and Salary Outlook
2026 Best Nurse Practitioner Programs in New Jersey – Accredited Schools Online & Campus

2026 Best Nurse Practitioner Programs in New Jersey – Accredited Schools Online & Campus
2026 Is an Industrial Engineering Master's Degree Worth It? ROI, Salary & Career Impact

2026 Is an Industrial Engineering Master's Degree Worth It? ROI, Salary & Career Impact
2026 How to Become a Spiritual Counselor

2026 How to Become a Spiritual Counselor
2026 What Careers Can You Pursue With an Analytics Degree? Salary Potential, Job Outlook, and Next Steps

2026 What Careers Can You Pursue With an Analytics Degree? Salary Potential, Job Outlook, and Next Steps
2026 Best Medical Assistant to LPN Programs Online

2026 Best Medical Assistant to LPN Programs Online
2026 Online Health Sciences Degree Master's Programs That Accept FAFSA

2026 Online Health Sciences Degree Master's Programs That Accept FAFSA
2026 Best Online Architecture Degree Master's Programs for Career Changers

2026 Best Online Architecture Degree Master's Programs for Career Changers
2026 Best Online MBA in Operations Management Programs

2026 Best Online MBA in Operations Management Programs
2026 Can You Get a Nutrition Degree Master's Without a Related Bachelor's Degree?

2026 Can You Get a Nutrition Degree Master's Without a Related Bachelor's Degree?
2026 Military and Veteran Social Work Online Master’s Programs

2026 Military and Veteran Social Work Online Master’s Programs
2026 How to Become a Basketball Coach: Education, Salary, and Job Outlook

2026 How to Become a Basketball Coach: Education, Salary, and Job Outlook
2026 Fastest Online DBA in Management Degree Programs

2026 Fastest Online DBA in Management Degree Programs
2026 Hardest and Easiest Courses in a Cybersecurity Degree Program

2026 Hardest and Easiest Courses in a Cybersecurity Degree Program
August 2026 Fast Track LPN Programs Online - 6, 9, 10, 11, 12 Month Programs

August 2026 Fast Track LPN Programs Online - 6, 9, 10, 11, 12 Month Programs
2026 Best Information Technology Degrees for Working Adults

2026 Best Information Technology Degrees for Working Adults