The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Medicine in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Rainer Spanagel sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 502 publications — 58th percentile
58% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 1,796 publications or more.
The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Medicine scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Rainer Spanagel sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 101 D-Index — 61st percentile
61% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 217 D-Index or more.
Rainer Spanagel is affiliated with Heidelberg University in Germany and has a research focus primarily in the fields of Neuroscience and Medicine, with substantial contributions to Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Molecular Biology, Cognitive Neuroscience, Clinical Psychology, and Pharmacology.
Their research topics extensively cover Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior, Alcohol Consumption and Health Effects, Epigenetics and DNA Methylation, Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes, Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling, Memory and Neural Mechanisms, and Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research.
Spanagel has published extensively in several scientific venues. Frequent publication outlets include bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) with 21 publications, Translational Psychiatry with 6, Psychopharmacology and Scientific Reports each with 5, and Addiction Biology with 4 publications.
Recent notable papers include the following:
Spanagel has frequently collaborated with several researchers, including Anita C. Hansson, Marcella Rietschel, Stephanie H. Witt, Marcus W. Meinhardt, and Wolfgang H. Sommer.
Rainer Spanagel;Friedbert Weiss
Rainer Spanagel;Albert Herz;Toni S. Shippenberg
Peter Timpl;Rainer Spanagel;Inge Sillaber;Adelheid Kresse
Rainer Spanagel
Carles Sanchis-Segura;Rainer Spanagel
G Schumann;E Loth;T Banaschewski;A Barbot
V Vengeliene;A Bilbao;A Molander;R Spanagel
Rainer Spanagel;Gurudutt N Pendyala;Carolina Abarca;Tarek Zghoul
Jonas Richiardi;Jonas Richiardi;Andre Altmann;Anna-Clare Milazzo;Anna-Clare Milazzo;Catie Chang
Tatyana Strekalova;Rainer Spanagel;Dusan Bartsch;Fritz A Henn
Rainer Spanagel;Albert Herz;Toni S. Shippenberg
Carolina Abarca;Urs Albrecht;Rainer Spanagel
Robert Whelan;Patricia J Conrod;Patricia J Conrod;Jean-Baptiste Poline;Anbarasu Lourdusamy
Gabriele Hampp;Jürgen A. Ripperger;Thijs Houben;Isabelle Schmutz
Alexander Fleischmann;Oivind Hvalby;Vidar Jensen;Tatyana Strekalova
Jens Treutlein;Sven Cichon;Monika Ridinger;Norbert Wodarz
Ulrich S. Zimmermann;Patricia R. Winkelmann;Max Pilhatsch;Josef A Nees
Rainer Spanagel;Walter Zieglgänsberger
R. Spanagel;S. M. Hölter
Manuel Mameli;Briac Halbout;Cyril Creton;David Engblom
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