Once again, ScholarGPS has named Dr. Jeffrey L. Cummings (Medicine) the world’s top scholar in the specialties of neuroscience and Alzheimer's disease. Each year, the organization analyzes published works from more than 30 million scientific researchers and ranks them by the value of their publications, citations and h-indexes.

Cummings is also ranked among the world's leading researchers in drug development (#2), geriatric psychiatry (#3), dementia (#4) and symptomatic treatment (#10), as measured by research published during the past five years. Measured over his lifetime, ScholarGPS considers Cummings a top scholar in several different specialties, and ranks him #1 in dementia and drug development.