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 Thomas M. Jessell sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 285 publications — 80th percentile
80% 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 Thomas M. Jessell sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 163 D-Index — 99th percentile
99% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 163 D-Index or more.
Thomas M. Jessell was affiliated with Columbia University in the United States. Their research focused extensively on neuroscience and biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology, contributing to various subfields such as cell biology, cellular and molecular neuroscience, molecular biology, neurology, and cognitive neuroscience.
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Over the course of their career, Thomas M. Jessell received several awards, including:
Eric R. Kandel;James H. Schwartz;Thomas M. Jessell
Shankar Srinivas;Tomoko Watanabe;Chyuan-Sheng Lin;Chris M William
Thomas M. Jessell
Hynek Wichterle;Ivo Lieberam;Jeffery A. Porter;Thomas M. Jessell
Tito Serafini;Timothy E. Kennedy;Michael J. Gaiko;Christine Mirzayan
Thomas M. Jessell;James Briscoe;Johan Ericson;Johan Ericson
T. Tsuchida;M. Ensini;S.B. Morton;M. Baldassare
Makiko Nagai;Diane B Re;Tetsuya Nagata;Alcmène Chalazonitis
Karel F Liem;Gabi Tremml;Henk Roelink;Thomas M Jessell
J Ericson;P Rashbass;A Schedl;S Brenner-Morton
Eftychios A. Pnevmatikakis;Daniel Soudry;Yuanjun Gao;Timothy A. Machado
H Roelink;J.A Porter;C Chiang;Y Tanabe
Johan Ericson;Susan Morton;Atsushi Kawakami;Henk Roelink
H. Roelink;A. Augsburger;J. Heemskerk;V. Korzh
Yasuto Tanabe;Thomas M. Jessell
Jane Dodd;Thomas M. Jessell
T. L. Yaksh;T. M. Jessell;R. Gamse;A. W. Mudge
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David Julius;Amy B. MacDermott;Richard Axel;Thomas M. Jessell
Samuel L. Pfaff;Monica Mendelsohn;Colin L. Stewart;Thomas Edlund
J. Briscoe;L. Sussel;P. Serup;D. Hartigan-O'Connor
J. Dodd;S.B. Morton;D. Karagogeos;M. Yamamoto
Ulf Ahlgren;Samuel L. Pfaff;Samuel L. Pfaff;Thomas M. Jessell;Thomas Edlund
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