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Molly E. Zimmerman

Molly E. Zimmerman

D-Index & Metrics

Neuroscience

D-Index
56
Citations
11979
World Ranking
4506
National Ranking
2037

Molly E. Zimmerman 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 Molly E. Zimmerman sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 887+

This scientist: 166 publications — 50th percentile

50% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Molly E. Zimmerman 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 Molly E. Zimmerman sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 56 D-Index — 54th percentile

54% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Overview

Molly E. Zimmerman is affiliated with Fordham University in the United States and works primarily within the field of Medicine. Their research spans several subfields, including Cognitive Neuroscience, Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, Neurology, Psychiatry and Mental Health, and Physiology.

The main topics covered in their work include Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research, Sleep and Related Disorders, Sleep and Wakefulness Research, Traumatic Brain Injury Research, Advanced Neuroimaging Techniques and Applications, Functional Brain Connectivity Studies, and Sleep and Work-Related Fatigue.

Zimmerman has a series of recent publications that address various important subjects within these topics. Notable papers include:

  • "T-MoCA: A valid phone screen for cognitive impairment in diverse community samples," 2021, published in Alzheimer's & Dementia Diagnosis Assessment & Disease Monitoring
  • "Cerebrovascular disease promotes tau pathology in Alzheimer's disease," 2020, published in Brain Communications
  • "The effects of insufficient sleep and adequate sleep on cognitive function in healthy adults," 2024, published in Sleep Health
  • "Framing potential for adverse effects of repetitive subconcussive impacts in soccer in the context of athlete and non-athlete controls," 2020, published in Brain Imaging and Behavior
  • "Cortical thickness and hippocampal volume in adolescent children with obstructive sleep apnea," 2022, published in SLEEP

Their work has appeared frequently in several publication venues, including:

  • Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society
  • SLEEP
  • Frontiers in Neurology
  • Alzheimer's & Dementia
  • Alzheimer's & Dementia Diagnosis Assessment & Disease Monitoring

Frequent collaborators in Zimmerman's research include:

  • Adam M. Brickman
  • Richard B. Lipton
  • Patrick J. Lao
  • Roman Fleysher
  • Kenny Ye

Best Publications

  • Brain Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Structural Abnormalities in Bipolar Disorder

    Stephen M. Strakowski;Melissa P. DelBello;Kenji W. Sax;Molly E. Zimmerman

  • White Matter Hyperintensities Are a Core Feature of Alzheimer's Disease: Evidence from the Dominantly Inherited Alzheimer Network

    Seonjoo Lee;Fawad Viqar;Fawad Viqar;Molly E. Zimmerman;Molly E. Zimmerman;Atul Narkhede

  • A Decade of DTI in Traumatic Brain Injury: 10 Years and 100 Articles Later

    M. B. Hulkower;D. B. Poliak;S. B. Rosenbaum;M. E. Zimmerman

  • Gait Dysfunction in Mild Cognitive Impairment Syndromes

    Joe Verghese;Matthew Robbins;Roee Holtzer;Molly Zimmerman

  • Soccer heading is associated with white matter microstructural and cognitive abnormalities

    Michael L. Lipton;Namhee Kim;Molly E. Zimmerman;Mimi Kim

  • Age-specific and sex-specific prevalence and incidence of mild cognitive impairment, dementia, and Alzheimer dementia in blacks and whites: a report from the Einstein Aging Study.

    Mindy J. Katz;Richard B. Lipton;Charles B. Hall;Molly E. Zimmerman

  • Ventricular and periventricular structural volumes in first- versus multiple-episode bipolar disorder.

    Stephen M. Strakowski;Melissa P. DelBello;Molly E. Zimmerman;Glen E. Getz

  • Magnetic resonance imaging analysis of amygdala and other subcortical brain regions in adolescents with bipolar disorder

    Melissa P DelBello;Molly E Zimmerman;Neil P Mills;Glen E Getz

  • Diffusion-tensor imaging implicates prefrontal axonal injury in executive function impairment following very mild traumatic brain injury.

    Michael L. Lipton;Edwin Gulko;Molly E. Zimmerman;Benjamin W. Friedman

  • Regional prefrontal gray and white matter abnormalities in bipolar disorder

    Melissa P López-Larson;Melissa P DelBello;Molly E Zimmerman;Michael L Schwiers

  • Frontosubcortical Neuroanatomy and the Continuous Performance Test in Mania

    Kenji W. Sax;Stephen M. Strakowski;Molly E. Zimmerman;Melissa P. DelBello

  • MRI analysis of the cerebellum in bipolar disorder: a pilot study.

    Melissa P. Delbello;Stephen M. Strakowski;Molly E. Zimmerman;John M. Hawkins

  • Validation of the Perceived Stress Scale in a community sample of older adults

    Ali Ezzati;Julie Jiang;Mindy J. Katz;Martin J. Sliwinski

  • Normalization of Memory Performance and Positive Airway Pressure Adherence in Memory-Impaired Patients With Obstructive Sleep Apnea

    Molly E. Zimmerman;J. Todd Arnedt;Michael Stanchina;Richard P. Millman

  • The Relationship Between Frontal Gray Matter Volume and Cognition Varies Across the Healthy Adult Lifespan

    Molly E. Zimmerman;Adam M. Brickman;Robert H. Paul;Stuart M. Grieve

  • Mechanisms of association between obesity and chronic pain in the elderly.

    Lhasa Ray;Richard B. Lipton;Molly E. Zimmerman;Mindy J. Katz

  • White matter hyperintensities and cerebral amyloidosis: necessary and sufficient for clinical expression of Alzheimer disease?

    Frank A. Provenzano;Jordan Muraskin;Giuseppe Tosto;Atul Narkhede

  • Regional white matter and neuropsychological functioning across the adult lifespan.

    Adam M. Brickman;Adam M. Brickman;Molly E. Zimmerman;Robert H. Paul;Stuart M. Grieve

  • Testing the white matter retrogenesis hypothesis of cognitive aging

    Adam M. Brickman;Irene B. Meier;Mayuresh S. Korgaonkar;Frank A. Provenzano

  • T-MoCA: A valid phone screen for cognitive impairment in diverse community samples.

    Mindy J. Katz;Cuiling Wang;Caroline O. Nester;Carol A. Derby

  • White matter hyperintensities are a core feature of Alzheimer's disease: Evidence from the dominantly inherited Alzheimer network

    Seonjoo Lee;Fawad Viqar;Molly E. Zimmerman;Atul Narkhede

Frequent Co-Authors

Richard B. Lipton
Richard B. Lipton Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Mindy J. Katz
Mindy J. Katz Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Martin J. Sliwinski
Martin J. Sliwinski Pennsylvania State University
Adam M. Brickman
Adam M. Brickman Columbia University
Stephen M. Strakowski
Stephen M. Strakowski The University of Texas at Austin
Joe Verghese
Joe Verghese Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Melissa P. DelBello
Melissa P. DelBello University of Cincinnati
Charles B. Hall
Charles B. Hall Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Laura A. Rabin
Laura A. Rabin City University of New York
Herman Buschke
Herman Buschke Albert Einstein College of Medicine

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