Susan M. Sunkin

Allen Institute for Brain Science — United States

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Life Sciences

57h-index44.2kcitations128works54.72yr avg
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Research Topics

Single-cell and spatial transcriptomics(59), Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms(37), Neural dynamics and brain function(24), Cell Image Analysis Techniques(23), Gene expression and cancer classification(16)

Publications121 total

An integrated, multiregional, and multimodal cell atlas of Alzheimer’s disease
Alzheimer s & Dementia·2025Open Access
Integrated Classification of Cortical Cells and Quantitative Projectomic Mapping Unveil Organizational Principles of Brain-Wide Connectomes at Single Cell Level
2025Open Access
Brain-wide cell-type-specific transcriptomic signatures of healthy ageing in mice
Nature·2025· 73 citedOpen Access
Integrated multimodal cell atlas of Alzheimer’s disease
Nature Neuroscience·2024· 201 citedOpen Access
A high-resolution transcriptomic and spatial atlas of cell types in the whole mouse brain
Nature·2023· 892 citedOpen Access
Signature morphoelectric properties of diverse GABAergic interneurons in the human neocortex
Science·2023· 114 citedOpen Access
Morphoelectric and transcriptomic divergence of the layer 1 interneuron repertoire in human versus mouse neocortex
Science·2023· 78 citedOpen Access
Cell-type specific molecular signatures of aging revealed in a brain-wide transcriptomic cell-type atlas
2023· 9 citedOpen Access
Integrated multimodal cell atlas of Alzheimer’s disease
2023· 63 citedOpen Access
Integrated multimodal cell atlas of Alzheimer’s disease
2023· 40 citedOpen Access
A high-resolution transcriptomic and spatial atlas of cell types in the whole mouse brain
2023· 135 citedOpen Access
Signature morpho-electric properties of diverse GABAergic interneurons in the human neocortex
2022· 22 citedOpen Access
Morpho-electric and transcriptomic divergence of the layer 1 interneuron repertoire in human versus mouse neocortex
2022· 14 citedOpen Access
Local connectivity and synaptic dynamics in mouse and human neocortex
Science·2022· 360 citedOpen Access
Cover Image, Volume 530, Issue 1
The Journal of Comparative Neurology·2021
Morphological diversity of single neurons in molecularly defined cell types
Nature·2021· 399 citedOpen Access
Cellular resolution anatomical and molecular atlases for prenatal human brains
The Journal of Comparative Neurology·2021· 34 citedOpen Access
Single-cell and single-nucleus RNA-seq uncovers shared and distinct axes of variation in dorsal LGN neurons in mice, non-human primates, and humans
eLife·2021· 86 citedOpen Access
Author response for "Cellular resolution anatomical and molecular atlases for prenatal human brains"
2021
Cellular resolution anatomical and molecular atlases for prenatal human brains
2021· 3 citedOpen Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Kimberly A. Smith(28), Michael Hawrylycz(27), Ed S. Lein(26), Amy Bernard(25), Hongkui Zeng(23), Nick Dee(23), Lydia Ng(22), Jeff Goldy(19), Darren Bertagnolli(17), Bosiljka Tasic(17), Allan R. Jones(16), Thuc Nghi Nguyen(15), Christof Koch(14), Tamara Casper(14), Nadiya V. Shapovalova(13), Jeremy A. Miller(13), Rachel Dalley(13), Zizhen Yao(13), Aaron Szafer(13), Boaz P. Levi(13)