The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Biology and Biochemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Valina L. Dawson sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 519 publications — 95th percentile
95% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 1,028 publications or more.
The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Biology and Biochemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Valina L. Dawson sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 165 D-Index — 99th percentile
99% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 167 D-Index or more.
Valina L. Dawson is affiliated with Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in the United States. Their research portfolio spans multiple disciplines, with a focus on medicine, biochemistry, genetics and molecular biology, and neuroscience. They have contributed notably to subfields including neurology, molecular biology, cellular and molecular neuroscience, physiology, and oncology.
Key areas of research addressed by Dawson include Parkinson's disease mechanisms and treatments, Alzheimer's disease research and treatments, nuclear receptors and signaling, neuroinflammation and neurodegeneration mechanisms, PARP inhibition in cancer therapy, neurological disorders and treatments, and autophagy in disease and therapy.
Recent significant publications by Dawson include:
Dawson frequently collaborates with a number of researchers, including:
The majority of Dawson's work has been published in journals such as bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Molecular Neurodegeneration, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Science Translational Medicine, and Nature Communications.
Awards recognizing Dawson's contributions include being named a Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors in 2020 and a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 2013.
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