World's Best Scientists 2026 revealed!

D-Index & Metrics

Electronics and Electrical Engineering

D-Index
85
Citations
25726
World Ranking
394
National Ranking
189

Kensall D. Wise publication distribution in Electronics and Electrical Engineering in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Electronics and Electrical Engineering in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Kensall D. Wise sits on this spectrum.

34–53 publications: 24 scientists 54–73 publications: 52 scientists 74–93 publications: 114 scientists 94–113 publications: 203 scientists 114–133 publications: 269 scientists 134–153 publications: 355 scientists 154–173 publications: 403 scientists 174–193 publications: 445 scientists 194–213 publications: 430 scientists 214–233 publications: 431 scientists 234–253 publications: 399 scientists 254–273 publications: 366 scientists 274–293 publications: 335 scientists 294–313 publications: 300 scientists 314–333 publications: 276 scientists 334–353 publications: 250 scientists 354–373 publications: 214 scientists 374–393 publications: 187 scientists 394–413 publications: 152 scientists 414–433 publications: 169 scientists 434–453 publications: 147 scientists 454–473 publications: 111 scientists 474–493 publications: 117 scientists 494–513 publications: 103 scientists 514–533 publications: 99 scientists 534–553 publications: 92 scientists 554–573 publications: 75 scientists 574–593 publications: 58 scientists 594–613 publications: 69 scientists 614–633 publications: 50 scientists 634–653 publications: 62 scientists 654–673 publications: 54 scientists 674–693 publications: 44 scientists 694–713 publications: 37 scientists 714–733 publications: 28 scientists 734–753 publications: 26 scientists 754–773 publications: 26 scientists 774–793 publications: 19 scientists 794–813 publications: 23 scientists 814–833 publications: 20 scientists 834–853 publications: 16 scientists 854–873 publications: 20 scientists 874–893 publications: 11 scientists 894–913 publications: 11 scientists 914–933 publications: 16 scientists 934–953 publications: 13 scientists 954–973 publications: 10 scientists 974–993 publications: 11 scientists 994–1,013 publications: 9 scientists 1,014–1,033 publications: 9 scientists 1,034–1,053 publications: 10 scientists 1,054–1,064 publications: 6 scientists 1,065+ publications: 99 scientists
34 publications 1,065+

This scientist: 354 publications — 68th percentile

68% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,065 publications or more.

Kensall D. Wise D-index placement in Electronics and Electrical Engineering in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Electronics and Electrical Engineering scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Kensall D. Wise sits on this spectrum.

30 D-Index: 178 scientists 31 D-Index: 257 scientists 32 D-Index: 263 scientists 33 D-Index: 262 scientists 34 D-Index: 244 scientists 35 D-Index: 236 scientists 36 D-Index: 211 scientists 37 D-Index: 220 scientists 38 D-Index: 214 scientists 39 D-Index: 214 scientists 40 D-Index: 205 scientists 41 D-Index: 187 scientists 42 D-Index: 194 scientists 43 D-Index: 201 scientists 44 D-Index: 155 scientists 45 D-Index: 189 scientists 46 D-Index: 148 scientists 47 D-Index: 160 scientists 48 D-Index: 134 scientists 49 D-Index: 130 scientists 50 D-Index: 141 scientists 51 D-Index: 156 scientists 52 D-Index: 108 scientists 53 D-Index: 130 scientists 54 D-Index: 112 scientists 55 D-Index: 97 scientists 56 D-Index: 111 scientists 57 D-Index: 102 scientists 58 D-Index: 108 scientists 59 D-Index: 120 scientists 60 D-Index: 103 scientists 61 D-Index: 93 scientists 62 D-Index: 92 scientists 63 D-Index: 74 scientists 64 D-Index: 77 scientists 65 D-Index: 73 scientists 66 D-Index: 64 scientists 67 D-Index: 69 scientists 68 D-Index: 60 scientists 69 D-Index: 39 scientists 70 D-Index: 57 scientists 71 D-Index: 59 scientists 72 D-Index: 46 scientists 73 D-Index: 49 scientists 74 D-Index: 38 scientists 75 D-Index: 35 scientists 76 D-Index: 32 scientists 77 D-Index: 35 scientists 78 D-Index: 31 scientists 79 D-Index: 22 scientists 80 D-Index: 34 scientists 81 D-Index: 31 scientists 82 D-Index: 34 scientists 83 D-Index: 23 scientists 84 D-Index: 18 scientists 85 D-Index: 30 scientists 86 D-Index: 19 scientists 87 D-Index: 19 scientists 88 D-Index: 20 scientists 89 D-Index: 8 scientists 90 D-Index: 17 scientists 91 D-Index: 7 scientists 92 D-Index: 14 scientists 93 D-Index: 9 scientists 94 D-Index: 15 scientists 95 D-Index: 10 scientists 96 D-Index: 12 scientists 97 D-Index: 10 scientists 98 D-Index: 10 scientists 99 D-Index: 12 scientists 100 D-Index: 16 scientists 101 D-Index: 5 scientists 102 D-Index: 7 scientists 103 D-Index: 7 scientists 104 D-Index: 8 scientists 105 D-Index: 9 scientists 106 D-Index: 13 scientists 107 D-Index: 4 scientists 108 D-Index: 5 scientists 109 D-Index: 10 scientists 110 D-Index: 8 scientists 111+ D-Index: 96 scientists
30 D-Index 111+

This scientist: 85 D-Index — 95th percentile

95% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 111 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 1999 - IEEE Donald O. Pederson Award in Solid-State Circuits "For pioneering contributions to the development of solid-state sensors, circuits and integrated sensing systems."
  • 1998 - Member of the National Academy of Engineering For sensors and microelectromechanical systems.
  • 1986 - IEEE Fellow For leadership in the field of integrated solid-state sensors and engineering education.

Overview

Kensall D. Wise is affiliated with the University of Michigan-Ann Arbor in the United States. Their research primarily spans neuroscience and engineering, with a focus on subfields including cellular and molecular neuroscience, cognitive neuroscience, electrical and electronic engineering, and biomedical engineering.

The scientist's work is concentrated around several main topics: photoreceptor and optogenetics research, neuroscience and neural engineering, neural dynamics and brain function, advanced memory and neural computing, and molecular communication and nanonetworks.

Kensall D. Wise has contributed to publications in notable venues such as Advanced Science, Nature Communications, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), and the 2022 International Electron Devices Meeting (IEDM).

  • Artifact-free and high-temporal-resolution in vivo opto-electrophysiology with microLED optoelectrodes (2020, Nature Communications)
  • HectoSTAR μLED Optoelectrodes for Large-Scale, High-Precision In Vivo Opto-Electrophysiology (2022, Advanced Science)
  • HectoSTAR microLED optoelectrodes for large-scale, high-precision in vivo opto-electrophysiology (2020, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory))
  • HectoSTAR μLED Optoelectrodes for Large-Scale, High-Precision In Vivo Opto-Electrophysiology (Adv. Sci. 18/2022) (2022, Advanced Science)
  • Optogenetic Neural Probes: Fiberless, High-Density, Artifact-Free Neuromodulation: (Invited) (2022, 2022 International Electron Devices Meeting (IEDM))

The scientist has collaborated frequently with several researchers in the field. Their frequent co-authors include Kanghwan Kim, John P. Seymour, Euisik Yoon, Mihály Vöröslakos, and György Buzsáki.

Kensall D. Wise has been recognized with several awards over their career. These include the IEEE Donald O. Pederson Award in Solid-State Circuits in 1999 for pioneering contributions to the development of solid-state sensors, circuits, and integrated sensing systems. They were elected as a Member of the National Academy of Engineering in 1998 for contributions to sensors and microelectromechanical systems. Additionally, they were named an IEEE Fellow in 1986 for leadership in integrated solid-state sensors and engineering education.

Best Publications

  • High-frequency network oscillation in the hippocampus.

    György Buzsáki;Zsolt Horváth;Ronald Urioste;Jamille Hetke

  • Wireless implantable microsystems: high-density electronic interfaces to the nervous system

    K.D. Wise;D.J. Anderson;J.F. Hetke;D.R. Kipke

  • An Integrated-Circuit Approach to Extracellular Microelectrodes

    Kensall D. Wise;James B. Angell;Arnold Starr

  • A three-dimensional microelectrode array for chronic neural recording

    A.C. Hoogerwerf;K.D. Wise

  • Microfabrication techniques for integrated sensors and microsystems

    K. D. Wise;K. Najafi

  • An implantable multielectrode array with on-chip signal processing

    K. Najafi;K.D. Wise

  • Monolithically Integrated μLEDs on Silicon Neural Probes for High-Resolution Optogenetic Studies in Behaving Animals.

    Fan Wu;Eran Stark;Pei Cheng Ku;Kensall D. Wise

  • Pressure sensitivity in anisotropically etched thin-diaphragm pressure sensors

    S.K. Clark;K.D. Wise

  • Microelectrodes, Microelectronics, and Implantable Neural Microsystems

    K.D. Wise;A.M. Sodagar;Ying Yao;M.N. Gulari

  • A high-yield IC-compatible multichannel recording array

    K. Najafi;K.D. Wise;T. Mochizuki

  • A multichannel neural probe for selective chemical delivery at the cellular level

    Jingkuang Chen;K.D. Wise;J.F. Hetke;S.C. Bledsoe

  • A high-yield microassembly structure for three-dimensional microelectrode arrays

    Qing Bai;K.D. Wise;D.J. Anderson

  • A three-dimensional neural recording microsystem with implantable data compression circuitry

    R.H. Olsson;K.D. Wise

  • Tools for probing local circuits: High-density silicon probes combined with optogenetics

    György Buzsáki;Eran Stark;Antal Berényi;Dion Khodagholy

  • Single-unit neural recording with active microelectrode arrays

    Qing Bai;K.D. Wise

  • A batch-fabricated silicon capacitive pressure transducer with low temperature sensitivity

    Y.S. Lee;K.D. Wise

  • Batch fabricated thin-film electrodes for stimulation of the central auditory system

    D.J. Anderson;K. Najafi;S.J. Tanghe;D.A. Evans

  • An Integrated Field-Effect Electrode for Biopotential Recording

    Tadayuki Matsuo;Kensall D. Wise

  • A high-speed capacitive humidity sensor with on-chip thermal reset

    U. Kang;K.D. Wise

  • Silicon ribbon cables for chronically implantable microelectrode arrays

    J.F. Hetke;J.L. Lund;K. Najafi;K.D. Wise

  • A cubic-millimeter energy-autonomous wireless intraocular pressure monitor

    G Chen;H Ghaed;R Haque;M Wieckowski

Frequent Co-Authors

Khalil Najafi
Khalil Najafi University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Euisik Yoon
Euisik Yoon University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
David J. Anderson
David J. Anderson University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
György Buzsáki
György Buzsáki New York University
Johannes Schwank
Johannes Schwank University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Yogesh B. Gianchandani
Yogesh B. Gianchandani University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Roy H. Olsson
Roy H. Olsson University of Pennsylvania
Dennis Sylvester
Dennis Sylvester University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Katsuo Kurabayashi
Katsuo Kurabayashi New York University
John L. Gland
John L. Gland University of Michigan–Ann Arbor

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 students pursuing Electronics and Electrical Engineering, exploring related online degrees can enhance career prospects and skill sets. For example, a bachelor of project management is an excellent complement, enabling graduates to lead complex technical projects efficiently within engineering fields.

Working professionals often seek flexible options to further their education. Accelerated online degree programs for working adults provide a streamlined path to earn degrees faster without interrupting career progress, making continued education more accessible and manageable.

Moreover, roles in educational technology and training development have grown in importance. An instructional design degree online can prepare engineers to design effective learning systems tailored to technical audiences, blending technology with pedagogy.

Innovative formats like competency based masters focus on demonstrating skills rather than traditional coursework, offering tailored learning experiences that prioritize practical expertise—ideal for engineers aiming to prove industry-ready competencies quickly.

Best Scientists Citing Kensall D. Wise

Trending Scientists

Recently Published Articles