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Veerle Visser-Vandewalle

Veerle Visser-Vandewalle

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Neuroscience

D-Index
72
Citations
15104
World Ranking
2347
National Ranking
209

Veerle Visser-Vandewalle 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 Veerle Visser-Vandewalle sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 887+

This scientist: 281 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.

Veerle Visser-Vandewalle 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 Veerle Visser-Vandewalle sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 163+

This scientist: 72 D-Index — 77th percentile

77% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Veerle Visser-Vandewalle is affiliated with the University of Cologne in Germany. Their research spans multiple disciplines within medicine and neuroscience, with a prolific output in neurology and clinical psychology.

Their work covers a range of subfields including:

  • Neurology
  • Clinical Psychology
  • Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience
  • Cognitive Neuroscience
  • Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging

Main topics addressed in their research encompass:

  • Neurological disorders and treatments
  • Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments
  • Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Studies
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Spectrum Disorders
  • Botulinum Toxin and Related Neurological Disorders
  • Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases
  • Functional Brain Connectivity Studies

Veerle Visser-Vandewalle has contributed frequently to several publication venues including:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Brain Sciences
  • Neuromodulation Technology at the Neural Interface
  • Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery
  • Brain stimulation

Some of the recent papers co-authored by Visser-Vandewalle include:

  • A unified connectomic target for deep brain stimulation in obsessive-compulsive disorder, 2020, Nature Communications
  • PET/MRI Radiomics in Patients With Brain Metastases, 2020, Frontiers in Neurology
  • Mapping dysfunctional circuits in the frontal cortex using deep brain stimulation, 2024, Nature Neuroscience
  • Deep convolutional neural networks for automated segmentation of brain metastases trained on clinical data, 2020, Radiation Oncology
  • Left Prefrontal Connectivity Links Subthalamic Stimulation with Depressive Symptoms, 2020, Annals of Neurology

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Visser-Vandewalle include:

  • Michael T. Barbe
  • Juan Carlos Baldermann
  • Till A. Dembek
  • Gereon R. Fink
  • Haidar S. Dafsari

Best Publications

  • The functional role of the subthalamic nucleus in cognitive and limbic circuits.

    Yasin Temel;Arjan Blokland;Harry W.M. Steinbusch;Veerle Visser-Vandewalle

  • Behavioural changes after bilateral subthalamic stimulation in advanced Parkinson disease: A systematic review.

    Yasin Temel;Alfons Kessels;Sonny Tan;Alim Topdag

  • Nucleus accumbens and impulsivity.

    Koray Basar;Thibaut Sesia;Thibaut Sesia;Henk Groenewegen;Harry W.M. Steinbusch;Harry W.M. Steinbusch

  • A unified connectomic target for deep brain stimulation in obsessive-compulsive disorder

    Ningfei Li;Juan Carlos Baldermann;Astrid Kibleur;Svenja Treu

  • Double-blind clinical trial of thalamic stimulation in patients with Tourette syndrome.

    Linda Ackermans;Annelien Duits;Chris van der Linden;Marina A. Tijssen

  • Chronic bilateral thalamic stimulation: a new therapeutic approach in intractable Tourette syndrome. Report of three cases

    Veerle Visser-Vandewalle;Yasin Temel;Peter Boon;Fred Vreeling

  • Subcortical electrophysiological activity is detectable with high-density EEG source imaging

    Martin Seeber;Lucia-Manuela Cantonas;Mauritius Hoevels;Thibaut Sesia

  • Tourette syndrome deep brain stimulation: A review and updated recommendations

    Lauren E. Schrock;Jonathan W. Mink;Douglas W. Woods;Mauro Porta

  • Efficacy and Safety of Deep Brain Stimulation in Tourette Syndrome: The International Tourette Syndrome Deep Brain Stimulation Public Database and Registry

    Daniel Martinez-Ramirez;Joohi Jimenez-Shahed;James Frederick Leckman;Mauro Porta

  • Surgery in Tourette syndrome

    Yasin Temel;Veerle Visser-Vandewalle

  • Patient selection and assessment recommendations for deep brain stimulation in Tourette syndrome.

    Jonathan W. Mink;John Walkup;Kirk A. Frey;Peter Como

  • Connectivity Profile Predictive of Effective Deep Brain Stimulation in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder.

    Juan Carlos Baldermann;Corina Melzer;Alexandra Zapf;Sina Kohl

  • Deep Brain Stimulation for Tourette-Syndrome: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

    Juan Carlos Baldermann;Thomas Schüller;Daniel Huys;Ingrid Becker

  • Inhibition of 5-HT neuron activity and induction of depressive-like behavior by high-frequency stimulation of the subthalamic nucleus.

    Yasin Temel;Laura J. Boothman;Arjan Blokland;Peter J. Magill

  • PET/MRI Radiomics in Patients With Brain Metastases

    Philipp Lohmann;Philipp Lohmann;Martin Kocher;Martin Kocher;Maximillian I Ruge;Veerle Visser-Vandewalle

  • Directional DBS increases side-effect thresholds—A prospective, double-blind trial

    Till A. Dembek;Paul Reker;Veerle Visser‐Vandewalle;Jochen Wirths

  • Probabilistic sweet spots predict motor outcome for deep brain stimulation in Parkinson disease.

    Till A. Dembek;Jan Roediger;Andreas Horn;Paul Reker

  • European clinical guidelines for Tourette syndrome and other tic disorders. Part IV: deep brain stimulation

    Kirsten R. Müller-Vahl;Danielle C. Cath;Andrea E. Cavanna;Sandra Dehning

  • Deep brain stimulation in Tourette's syndrome: two targets?

    Linda Ackermans;Yasin Temel;Danielle Cath;Chris van der Linden

  • EuroInf 2: Subthalamic stimulation, apomorphine, and levodopa infusion in Parkinson's disease.

    Haidar S. Dafsari;Pablo Martinez-Martin;Alexandra Rizos;Maja Trost

  • Protection of nigral cell death by bilateral subthalamic nucleus stimulation

    Yasin Temel;Yasin Temel;Veerle Visser-Vandewalle;Süleyman Kaplan;Ramazan Kozan

  • Deep brain stimulation in Tourette's Syndrome.

    Linda Ackermans;Yasin Temel;Veerle Visser-Vandewalle

Frequent Co-Authors

Yasin Temel
Yasin Temel Maastricht University
Harry W.M. Steinbusch
Harry W.M. Steinbusch Maastricht University
Jens Kuhn
Jens Kuhn University of Cologne
Lars Timmermann
Lars Timmermann Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf
Gereon R. Fink
Gereon R. Fink University of Cologne
Arjan Blokland
Arjan Blokland Maastricht University
Andreas Horn
Andreas Horn Harvard University
Angelo Antonini
Angelo Antonini University of Padua
Andrea A. Kühn
Andrea A. Kühn Charité - University Medicine Berlin
Keyoumars Ashkan
Keyoumars Ashkan King's College London

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