Author Information
Michael Walter Weiner is a prominent figure in the field of genetics and neuroscience, particularly known for his extensive research on Alzheimer's disease. He is affiliated with several prestigious institutions, including the Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center in San Francisco, where he is part of the Center for Imaging of Neurodegenerative Diseases. Additionally, he holds positions in the Department of Medicine at the University of Washington, Department of Pathology at Stanford University School of Medicine, and Department of Neurological Sciences at Rush University Medical Center. His collaborations across these institutions highlight his interdisciplinary approach to studying neurodegenerative diseases.Research Contributions
Michael Walter Weiner's research primarily focuses on Alzheimer's disease, with a significant emphasis on identifying biomarkers and understanding the pathophysiology of the disease. His work in validating plasma amyloid-β levels as a diagnostic tool and exploring machine learning approaches for predicting amyloid status exemplifies his innovative contributions to the field. His studies also delve into the genetic and biochemical pathways involved in Alzheimer's, aiming to improve early detection and intervention strategies. Weiner's involvement in projects like the Brain Health Registry and the Dutch Brain Research Registry underscores his commitment to advancing research through novel methods of participant recruitment and data collection.Aliases
Throughout his career, Michael Walter Weiner has been referenced by several aliases, including M. Weiner, Michael W. Weiner, and Mike Weiner, among others. These variations appear in different publications and contexts, reflecting the common practice in academic circles to use initials or shortened names.Publication and Citation Metrics
| Metric |
Value |
| Citation Count |
69,055 |
| H-index |
132 |
| Total Papers |
1,008 |
