Dr. Annachiara Cagnin is an Associate Professor of Neurology with extensive expertise in neurodegenerative diseases and dementia research. She obtained her medical degree from the University of Padova, Italy, and completed her residency in Neurology at the same institution. Her academic journey includes research fellowships and visiting positions at renowned institutions such as Imperial College London and the University of Sydney. Dr. Cagnin has held various clinical and academic positions, including serving as a Neurology Consultant at prestigious hospitals and as an Assistant Professor and Associate Professor at the University of Padova.
Author Metrics:
- Citations: 5,861 citations from 4,933 documents
- Documents: 160
- h-index: 34
This information indicates that Dr. Annachiara C. Cagnin has published 160 documents that have been cited a total of 5,861 times, resulting in an h-index of 34. The h-index is a metric that quantifies both the productivity and impact of a researcher’s publications. It means that Dr. Cagnin has at least 34 papers that have each been cited at least 34 times.
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Education:
Dr. Cagnin received her medical degree from the University of Padova, Italy, followed by residency training in Neurology at the same institution. She furthered her expertise through research fellowships and visiting positions in neuroscience centers across Europe and Australia.
Research Focus:
Dr. Cagnin’s research primarily focuses on neurodegenerative disorders and dementia, with a particular interest in imaging techniques for early diagnosis, biomarkers, and understanding the underlying neuroinflammatory processes. Her work aims to advance clinical practices in diagnosing and managing neurodegenerative diseases.
Professional Journey:
Throughout her career, Dr. Cagnin has held various clinical and academic positions, including Neurology Consultant roles at Hammersmith and Charing Cross Hospitals in London and the Center for Brain Aging at the Hospital of Padova, Italy. She has also served as an Assistant Professor and currently as an Associate Professor at the Neurology Unit, Department of Neuroscience, University of Padova.
Honors & Awards:
Dr. Cagnin has received several honors and awards for her contributions to neurology and dementia research, including Best Paper and Best Poster Awards from prestigious scientific societies. These recognitions highlight the significance of her work in the field.
Publications Top Noted & Contributions:
Dr. Cagnin has published over 170 peer-reviewed papers, focusing on various aspects of neurodegenerative diseases, including Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease, and dementia with Lewy bodies. Her contributions encompass groundbreaking research on neuroinflammation, imaging techniques, biomarkers, and clinical correlates of dementia.
Dr. Cagnin’s research journey spans over two decades, beginning with her residency and early career involvement in neuroinflammation studies. Her research trajectory has evolved to encompass a wide range of topics, from investigating novel biomarkers to exploring the clinical correlates of various neurodegenerative diseases. Over the years, she has secured multiple research grants and collaborations, contributing to advancements in understanding and managing dementia and related disorders.