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Neural dynamics and brain function

Last updated June 1, 2026

Rising Stars

New and hot

Rising Stars Researchers

1
David Sussillo
Neurosciences Institute
99
2
Dani S. Bassett
Santa Fe Institute
84
3
James M. Shine
The University of Sydney
84
4
Sarah Williams
Princeton University
78
5
Jia Liu
Harvard University
78
6
Tatiana A. Engel
Princeton University
77
7
Debra L. Silver
Duke University
73
8
Jennifer N. Gelinas
Children's Hospital of Orange County
71
9
Michael N. Economo
Boston University
68
10
Timothée Levi
Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique
67

Rising Stars Papers

1
The RNA-binding protein EIF4A3 promotes axon development by direct control of the cytoskeleton
Cell Reports|2024
15 cit.

Emerging Leaders

Gaining momentum

Emerging Leaders Researchers

1
Hao Sheng
Harvard University
99
2
Mikhail Genkin
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
99
3
José Javier Ferrero
University of California, Irvine
94
4
Zinong Yang
Boston University
83
5
Angelo Forli
University of California, Berkeley
79
6
J. X. Zhang
Washington University in St. Louis
77
7
Pavel Tolmachev
Princeton University
70
8
Yuxiao Mei
Green Chemistry
67
9
Yang Wen
ZheJiang Academy of Agricultural Sciences
66
10
Laura Rai
National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery
63

Emerging Leaders Papers

1
Blocked conversion of Lactobacillus johnsonii derived acetate to butyrate mediates copper-induced epithelial barrier damage in a pig model
Microbiome|2023
62 cit.

All-Time Leaders

The canon

All-Time Leaders Researchers

1
Laura D. Lewis
Boston University
99
2
Alex Fornito
Monash University
99
3
Zhenan Bao
Stanford University
96
4
Tal Golan
Columbia University
82
5
Vivek Jayaraman
Howard Hughes Medical Institute
79
6
Manolis Kellis
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
76
7
Qi Hao
Southern University of Science and Technology
72
8
Ulrich Keilholz
Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin
72
9
Richard Mooney
Duke University
72
10
Sabine Kästner
Princeton University
65

All-Time Leaders Papers

1
Flexible polymer transistors with high pressure sensitivity for application in electronic skin and health monitoring
Nature Communications|2013
2k cit.
2
Highly stretchable polymer semiconductor films through the nanoconfinement effect
Science|2017
1.2k cit.
3
Hierarchical nanostructured conducting polymer hydrogel with high electrochemical activity
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences|2012
1.2k cit.
4
Graph analysis of the human connectome: Promise, progress, and pitfalls
NeuroImage|2013
797 cit.
5
Defining functional DNA elements in the human genome
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences|2014
747 cit.
6
A stretchable and biodegradable strain and pressure sensor for orthopaedic application
Nature Electronics|2018
656 cit.
7
Quadruple H-Bonding Cross-Linked Supramolecular Polymeric Materials as Substrates for Stretchable, Antitearing, and Self-Healable Thin Film Electrodes
Journal of the American Chemical Society|2018
620 cit.
8
The meniscus-guided deposition of semiconducting polymers
Nature Communications|2018
452 cit.
9
Highly stable organic polymer field-effect transistor sensor for selective detection in the marine environment
Nature Communications|2014
406 cit.
10
Systematic dissection of regulatory motifs in 2000 predicted human enhancers using a massively parallel reporter assay
Genome Research|2013
363 cit.

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