Ranked by in-field PageRank — how central a professor is in this subfield's co-authorship network. Compare against h-index to spot influential researchers that citation counts alone would miss.
| # | Professor | Institution | PageRank | h-index | Papers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Andrew J. Saykin | Alzheimer’s Disease Neuroimaging Initiative | 0.1126 | 155 | 1888 |
| 2 | Shannon L. Risacher | Alzheimer’s Disease Neuroimaging Initiative | 0.0451 | 69 | 812 |
| 3 | Bryan M. Spann | University of Southern California | 0.0425 | 49 | 113 |
| 4 | Helen Vanderswag | University of California San Diego | 0.0400 | 51 | 113 |
| 5 | Sara Dolen | Oregon Health & Science University | 0.0388 | 49 | 101 |
| 6 | Mauricio Beccera | University of Southern California | 0.0376 | 32 | 58 |
| 7 | Eric McDade | Washington University in St. Louis | 0.0362 | 65 | 454 |
| 8 | Jason Hassenstab | Washington University in St. Louis | 0.0356 | 56 | 432 |
| 9 | Paul K. Crane | University of Washington | 0.0346 | 101 | 772 |
| 10 | Gus Jiminez | University of California San Diego | 0.0346 | 31 | 51 |