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Sandy R. Shultz

Sandy R. Shultz

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Neuroscience

D-Index
50
Citations
7491
World Ranking
5819
National Ranking
163

Sandy R. Shultz 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 Sandy R. Shultz sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 887+

This scientist: 158 publications — 46th percentile

46% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Sandy R. Shultz 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 Sandy R. Shultz sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 163+

This scientist: 50 D-Index — 41st percentile

41% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Sandy R. Shultz is affiliated with Monash University in Australia. Their research primarily focuses on the field of Medicine, with significant contributions in Neurology, Epidemiology, Molecular Biology, Emergency Medicine, and Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging.

The scientist's work centers on several key topics, including:

  • Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances
  • Traumatic Brain Injury Research
  • Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation
  • S100 Proteins and Annexins
  • Advanced Neuroimaging Techniques and Applications
  • Heme Oxygenase-1 and Carbon Monoxide
  • Mitochondrial Function and Pathology

Shultz has regularly published in prominent venues related to neurological and trauma research. Frequent publication venues include:

  • Journal of Neurotrauma
  • Journal of Neuroinflammation
  • Neurology
  • Epilepsia
  • Scientific Reports

The scientist has collaborated extensively with other researchers in the field. Frequent co-authors include:

  • Terence J. O'Brien
  • Stuart J. McDonald
  • Richelle Mychasiuk
  • Mujun Sun
  • Rhys D. Brady

Notable recent papers authored or co-authored by Shultz are:

  • The NLRP3 inflammasome in traumatic brain injury: potential as a biomarker and therapeutic target, 2020, Journal of Neuroinflammation
  • Beyond the Brain: Peripheral Interactions after Traumatic Brain Injury, 2020, Journal of Neurotrauma
  • Is the glymphatic system the missing link between sleep impairments and neurological disorders? Examining the implications and uncertainties, 2020, Progress in Neurobiology
  • Repetitive Mild Traumatic Brain Injury Alters Glymphatic Clearance Rates in Limbic Structures of Adolescent Female Rats, 2020, Scientific Reports
  • The biological significance and clinical utility of emerging blood biomarkers for traumatic brain injury, 2021, Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews

The scope of Shultz's research encompasses biomarker discovery, neuroinflammation processes, and the complex peripheral and central nervous system interactions following traumatic injuries. Their work often integrates aspects of molecular biology and advanced imaging techniques to understand pathologies related to brain trauma and neurovascular conditions.

Best Publications

  • Inflammation in epileptogenesis after traumatic brain injury.

    Kyria M. Webster;Mujun Sun;Peter Crack;Terence J. O’Brien

  • Intracerebroventricular Injection of Propionic Acid, an Enteric Bacterial Metabolic End-Product, Impairs Social Behavior in the Rat: Implications for an Animal Model of Autism

    Sandy R. Shultz;Derrick F. MacFabe;Klaus Peter Ossenkopp;Shannon Scratch

  • Repeated mild lateral fluid percussion brain injury in the rat causes cumulative long-term behavioral impairments, neuroinflammation, and cortical loss in an animal model of repeated concussion.

    Sandy Richard Shultz;Feng Bao;Vanessa Omana;Charlotte Chiu

  • The NLRP3 inflammasome in traumatic brain injury: potential as a biomarker and therapeutic target.

    William T. O’Brien;Louise Pham;Georgia F. Symons;Mastura Monif

  • Intracerebroventricular injections of the enteric bacterial metabolic product propionic acid impair cognition and sensorimotor ability in the Long-Evans rat: further development of a rodent model of autism.

    Sandy R. Shultz;Derrick F. MacFabe;Samantha Martin;Jordana Jackson

  • Sodium selenate reduces hyperphosphorylated tau and improves outcomes after traumatic brain injury

    Sandy R Shultz;David K Wright;Ping Zheng;Ryan Stuchbery

  • Can structural or functional changes following traumatic brain injury in the rat predict epileptic outcome

    Sandy R. Shultz;Lisa Cardamone;Ying R. Liu;R. Edward Hogan

  • The potential for animal models to provide insight into mild traumatic brain injury: Translational challenges and strategies.

    Sandy R. Shultz;Stuart J. McDonald;Cole Vonder Haar;Alicia Meconi

  • Sub-concussive brain injury in the Long-Evans rat induces acute neuroinflammation in the absence of behavioral impairments

    Sandy R. Shultz;Derrick F. MacFabe;Kelly A. Foley;Roy Taylor

  • Progesterone treatment reduces neuroinflammation, oxidative stress and brain damage and improves long-term outcomes in a rat model of repeated mild traumatic brain injury

    Kyria M. Webster;David K. Wright;David K. Wright;Mujun Sun;Bridgette D. Semple

  • The effect of concomitant peripheral injury on traumatic brain injury pathobiology and outcome

    Stuart J. McDonald;Mujun Sun;Denes V. Agoston;Sandy R. Shultz

  • A single mild fluid percussion injury induces short-term behavioral and neuropathological changes in the Long-Evans rat: support for an animal model of concussion

    Sandy R. Shultz;Derrick F. MacFabe;Kelly A. Foley;Roy Taylor

  • Sodium selenate retards epileptogenesis in acquired epilepsy models reversing changes in protein phosphatase 2A and hyperphosphorylated tau.

    Shi Jie Liu;Ping Zheng;David K. Wright;David K. Wright;Gabi Dezsi

  • Beyond the Brain: Peripheral Interactions after Traumatic Brain Injury.

    Stuart J. McDonald;Stuart J. McDonald;Jessica M. Sharkey;Mujun Sun;Lola M. Kaukas

  • Sex matters: repetitive mild traumatic brain injury in adolescent rats.

    David K. Wright;David K. Wright;Terence J. O'Brien;Sandy R. Shultz;Richelle Mychasiuk

  • Sex differences in object location memory and spatial navigation in Long-Evans rats.

    D. M. Saucier;S. R. Shultz;A. J. Keller;C. M. Cook

  • Infections after a traumatic brain injury: The complex interplay between the immune and neurological systems.

    Rishabh Sharma;Sandy R. Shultz;Sandy R. Shultz;Marcus J. Robinson;Antonio Belli

  • Inflammation in Traumatic Brain Injury: Roles for Toxic A1 Astrocytes and Microglial-Astrocytic Crosstalk.

    David P Q Clark;Victoria M Perreau;Sandy R Shultz;Sandy R Shultz;Rhys D Brady;Rhys D Brady

  • Affective, neurocognitive and psychosocial disorders associated with traumatic brain injury and post-traumatic epilepsy.

    Bridgette D. Semple;Bridgette D. Semple;Akram Zamani;Genevieve Rayner;Genevieve Rayner;Sandy R. Shultz;Sandy R. Shultz

  • Social dysfunction after pediatric traumatic brain injury: A translational perspective.

    Nicholas P Ryan;Cathy Catroppa;Cathy Catroppa;Celia Godfrey;Linda J Noble-Haeusslein

  • A CD11d monoclonal antibody treatment reduces tissue injury and improves neurological outcome after fluid percussion brain injury in rats.

    Feng Bao;Sandy R. Shultz;Jeff D. Hepburn;Vanessa Omana

Frequent Co-Authors

Terence J. O'Brien
Terence J. O'Brien Monash University
Richelle Mychasiuk
Richelle Mychasiuk Monash University
Bridgette D. Semple
Bridgette D. Semple Monash University
Nigel C. Jones
Nigel C. Jones Monash University
Leigh A. Johnston
Leigh A. Johnston University of Melbourne
Denes V. Agoston
Denes V. Agoston Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
Grant L. Iverson
Grant L. Iverson Harvard University
Donald P. Cain
Donald P. Cain University of Western Ontario
Christopher M. Hovens
Christopher M. Hovens University of Melbourne
Richard J. Staba
Richard J. Staba University of California, Los Angeles

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