Meher Lad

723 total citations · 1 hit paper
20 papers, 398 citations indexed

About

Meher Lad is a scholar working on Cognitive Neuroscience, Speech and Hearing and Sensory Systems. According to data from OpenAlex, Meher Lad has authored 20 papers receiving a total of 398 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 9 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience, 5 papers in Speech and Hearing and 5 papers in Sensory Systems. Recurrent topics in Meher Lad's work include Hearing Loss and Rehabilitation (6 papers), Noise Effects and Management (5 papers) and Hearing, Cochlea, Tinnitus, Genetics (4 papers). Meher Lad is often cited by papers focused on Hearing Loss and Rehabilitation (6 papers), Noise Effects and Management (5 papers) and Hearing, Cochlea, Tinnitus, Genetics (4 papers). Meher Lad collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Belgium. Meher Lad's co-authors include Timothy D. Griffiths, William Sedley, Alexander J. Billig, Sukhbinder Kumar, Emma Holmes, Eleanor A. Maguire, Bob McMurray, Mercede Erfanian, Doris‐Eva Bamiou and Phillip E. Gander and has published in prestigious journals such as Neuron, Journal of Neuroscience and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Meher Lad

18 papers receiving 390 citations

Hit Papers

How Can Hearing Loss Cause Dementia? 2020 2026 2022 2024 2020 50 100 150 200
What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. How Can Hearing Loss Cause Dementia?
    2020 218 citations Timothy D. Griffiths, Meher Lad et al. Neuron profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Meher Lad United Kingdom 8 284 189 129 57 37 20 398
Abdollah Moossavi Iran 11 292 1.0× 158 0.8× 132 1.0× 84 1.5× 35 0.9× 60 400
Valeria Guglielmi Italy 7 222 0.8× 110 0.6× 85 0.7× 63 1.1× 16 0.4× 17 311
Michele Vargas Garcia Brazil 12 243 0.9× 209 1.1× 66 0.5× 80 1.4× 48 1.3× 79 375
Aniruddha K. Deshpande United States 10 222 0.8× 160 0.8× 51 0.4× 129 2.3× 23 0.6× 19 324
Nienke C. Homans Netherlands 9 245 0.9× 173 0.9× 164 1.3× 47 0.8× 22 0.6× 18 389
Bülent Gündüz Türkiye 13 176 0.6× 184 1.0× 42 0.3× 112 2.0× 16 0.4× 52 429
Veronica Smyth Australia 13 343 1.2× 235 1.2× 59 0.5× 73 1.3× 41 1.1× 42 525
Jacqueline Sheldrake United Kingdom 8 421 1.5× 379 2.0× 127 1.0× 147 2.6× 53 1.4× 11 517
Maria Francisca Colella‐Santos Brazil 13 338 1.2× 181 1.0× 97 0.8× 12 0.2× 41 1.1× 53 443
Saeid Mahmoudian Iran 14 273 1.0× 349 1.8× 29 0.2× 202 3.5× 50 1.4× 52 504

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Fields of papers citing papers by Meher Lad

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Meher Lad

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Meher Lad. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Meher Lad based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Meher Lad. Meher Lad is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Lad, Meher, et al.. (2025). Auditory-cognitive contributions to speech-in-noise perception determined with structural equation modelling of a large sample. Scientific Reports. 15(1). 34915–34915. 1 indexed citations
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Lad, Meher, John‐Paul Taylor, & Timothy D. Griffiths. (2024). Subjective hearing loss is not associated with an increased risk of Alzheimer's disease dementia. Heliyon. 10(9). e30423–e30423. 2 indexed citations
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Lad, Meher, John‐Paul Taylor, & Timothy D. Griffiths. (2024). The contribution of short-term memory for sound features to speech-in-noise perception and cognition. Hearing Research. 451. 109081–109081. 5 indexed citations
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Billig, Alexander J., Meher Lad, William Sedley, & Timothy D. Griffiths. (2022). The hearing hippocampus. Progress in Neurobiology. 218. 102326–102326. 39 indexed citations
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Lad, Meher, Alexander J. Billig, Sukhbinder Kumar, & Timothy D. Griffiths. (2022). A specific relationship between musical sophistication and auditory working memory. Scientific Reports. 12(1). 3517–3517. 11 indexed citations
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Lad, Meher, William Sedley, & Timothy D. Griffiths. (2022). Sensory Loss and Risk of Dementia. The Neuroscientist. 30(2). 247–259. 16 indexed citations
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Kumar, Sukhbinder, Mercede Erfanian, William Sedley, et al.. (2021). The Motor Basis for Misophonia. Journal of Neuroscience. 41(26). 5762–5770. 43 indexed citations
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Griffiths, Timothy D., Meher Lad, Sukhbinder Kumar, et al.. (2020). How Can Hearing Loss Cause Dementia?. Neuron. 108(3). 401–412. 218 indexed citations breakdown →
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Lad, Meher, et al.. (2020). Speech-in-noise detection is related to auditory working memory precision for frequency. Scientific Reports. 10(1). 13997–13997. 26 indexed citations
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Lad, Meher, et al.. (2019). Characterizing memory loss in patients with autoimmune limbic encephalitis hippocampal lesions. Hippocampus. 29(11). 1114–1120. 9 indexed citations
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Lad, Meher, Rhys H. Thomas, Kirstie N. Anderson, & Timothy D. Griffiths. (2019). Niemann-Pick type C: contemporary diagnosis and treatment of a classical disorder. Practical Neurology. 19(5). 420–423. 2 indexed citations
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Lad, Meher, Michael Parkinson, Myriam Rai, et al.. (2017). Urinary, bowel and sexual symptoms in a cohort of patients with Friedreich’s ataxia. Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases. 12(1). 158–158. 13 indexed citations
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Lad, Meher, Michael Parkinson, Myriam Rai, et al.. (2015). URINARY, BOWEL AND SEXUAL FUNCTION IN PATIENTS WITH FRIEDREICH'S ATAXIA. Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery & Psychiatry. 86(11). e4.167–e4.
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Lad, Meher, et al.. (2014). A surprising diagnosis: metastatic prostate cancer causing cervical lymphadenopathy. BMJ Case Reports. 2014. bcr2013201630–bcr2013201630. 3 indexed citations
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Patten, Darren K., et al.. (2014). Splenic Laceration After Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography. 18(4). 2 indexed citations
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Lad, Meher, et al.. (2013). Occult bladder injury after laparoscopic appendicectomy. BMJ Case Reports. 2013. bcr2013200430–bcr2013200430. 5 indexed citations
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Lad, Meher & Matthew Webber. (2013). The hidden curriculum: Are medical students adequately prepared for life on the wards?. Medical Teacher. 35(9). 788–788.
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Lad, Meher, et al.. (2012). Smarter, faster, harder. BMJ. e5105–e5105. 1 indexed citations
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Lad, Meher, et al.. (2010). Pulmonary Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis. Elsevier eBooks. 11(9). 312–314. 1 indexed citations
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Carare, Roxana O., et al.. (2009). Perivascular drainage of solutes from the brain is modified in the triple transgenic model of Alzheimer's disease: preliminary findings. Neuropathology and Applied Neurobiology. 35. 2–2. 1 indexed citations

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