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 Sanna-Kaisa Herukka sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 208 publications — 64th percentile
64% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 887 publications or more.
The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Neuroscience scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Sanna-Kaisa Herukka sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 52 D-Index — 46th percentile
46% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 163 D-Index or more.
Sanna-Kaisa Herukka is affiliated with the University of Eastern Finland in Finland. Their research focuses primarily on medicine and neuroscience, with notable contributions in neurology, psychiatry and mental health, cellular and molecular neuroscience, molecular biology, and physiology.
The main research topics covered in their work include:
Recent notable publications by Sanna-Kaisa Herukka include:
Frequent academic collaborators include:
The scientist regularly publishes in a range of specialized journals and platforms, with the most frequent venues being:
The body of work spans across multiple subfields that intersect closely with clinical and molecular aspects of neuroscience and neurology. This multidisciplinary approach reflects in their engagement with disorders such as dementia, Alzheimer's disease, and other neurodegenerative conditions, addressing both biomarker development and disease pathology.
Willemijn J. Jansen;Rik Ossenkoppele;Dirk L. Knol;Betty M. Tijms
Niklas Mattsson;Henrik Zetterberg;Oskar Hansson;Niels Andreasen
Tero Tapiola;Irina Alafuzoff;Sanna-Kaisa Herukka;Laura Parkkinen
Niklas Mattsson;Ulf Andreasson;Staffan Persson;Hiroyuki Arai
Stephanie J B Vos;Frans Verhey;Lutz Frölich;Johannes Kornhuber
Niklas Mattsson;Niklas Mattsson;Ulf Andreasson;Staffan Persson;Maria C. Carrillo
Flora H. Duits;Charlotte E. Teunissen;Femke H. Bouwman;Pieter-Jelle Visser;Pieter-Jelle Visser
Sanna-Kaisa Herukka;Merja Hallikainen;Hilkka Soininen;Tuula Pirttilä
T. T. Seppala;O. Nerg;A. M. Koivisto;J. Rummukainen
Johanna Ojala;Irina Alafuzoff;Sanna-Kaisa Herukka;Thomas van Groen;Thomas van Groen
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N. Mattsson;E. Rosen;O. Hansson;N. Andreasen
Alberto Lleó;Enrica Cavedo;Lucilla Parnetti;Hugo Vanderstichele
Anja Hviid Simonsen;Sanna Kaisa Herukka;Niels Andreasen;Ines Baldeiras
Sanna Kaisa Herukka;Anja Hviid Simonsen;Niels Andreasen;Ines Baldeiras
Willemijn J Jansen;Rik Ossenkoppele;Betty M Tijms;Anne M Fagan
Sanna-Kaisa Herukka;Seppo Helisalmi;Merja Hallikainen;Susanna Tervo
Michael Ewers;Niklas Mattsson;Niklas Mattsson;Lennart Minthon;Lennart Minthon;José L. Molinuevo
J. Koivunen;T. Pirttilä;N. Kemppainen;S. Aalto
Antoine Leuzy;Konstantinos Chiotis;Steen G. Hasselbalch;Juha O. Rinne;Juha O. Rinne
Ingrid S. van Maurik;Stephanie J. Vos;Isabelle Bos;Isabelle Bos;Femke H. Bouwman
Niklas Mattsson;Henrik Zetterberg;Oskar Hansson;Niels Andreasen
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