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Paranormal Experiences and Beliefs

Last updated July 7, 2026

Rising Stars

New and hot

Rising Stars Researchers

1
Alexander Tschantz
University of Sussex
2
Elvisha Dhamala
Yale University
3
Niia Nikolova
Aarhus University
4
Jessica Sophie Corneille
Centre for Mental Health
5
Mehmet Bülent Sönmez
Trakya University
6
Gang Xu
Army Medical University
7
Federico Zilio
University of Padua
8
Costanza Peinkhofer
Copenhagen University Hospital
9
Adriana Alcaraz-Sánchez
University of Edinburgh
10
Kimberly C Doell
University of Vienna

Rising Stars Papers

1
Functional brain networks are associated with both sex and gender in children
Science Advances|2024
43 cit.
2
The International Climate Psychology Collaboration: Climate change-related data collected from 63 countries
Scientific Data|2024
17 cit.
3
Machine learning identifies key individual and nation-level factors predicting climate-relevant beliefs and behaviors
npj Climate Action|2025
16 cit.
4
Communicating consensus among climate scientists increases estimates of consensus and belief in human-caused climate change across the globe
Journal of Environmental Psychology|2024
7 cit.
5
Minimal states of awareness across sleep and wakefulness: A multidimensional framework to guide scientific research
Philosophy and the Mind Sciences|2024
5 cit.
6
Microstructural Brain Correlates of Inter-individual Differences in Respiratory Interoception
Journal of Neuroscience|2025
4 cit.
7
Exploration of contentless awareness during sleep: An online survey.
Dreaming|2024
3 cit.
8
Neuroscience and climate action: intersecting pathways for brain and planetary health
Current Opinion in Behavioral Sciences|2025
2 cit.
9
Risk factors of long-term brain health outcomes after hospitalization for critical illness
Journal of Neurology|2024
1 cit.
10
466. Sex Differences in the Functional Network Underpinnings of Psychotic-Like Experiences in Children
Biological Psychiatry|2025
1 cit.

Emerging Leaders

Gaining momentum

Emerging Leaders Researchers

1
Miriam Engels
Forschungszentrum Jülich
2
Katheryn C. Sauvigné
University of Miami
3
Michiel van Elk
Leiden University
4
Héléna Cassol
University of Liège
5
Harry Farmer
University of Greenwich
6
Corine Sombrun
École Nationale Supérieure des Beaux-Arts
7
Carola Salvi
Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore
8
Abhishek Jaywant
NewYork–Presbyterian Hospital
9
Sarah Dennis
Sarah Lawrence College
10
Charlotte Martial
University of Liège

Emerging Leaders Papers

1
The Einstein effect provides global evidence for scientific source credibility effects and the influence of religiosity
Nature Human Behaviour|2022
59 cit.
2
Cognitive Symptoms of Post–COVID-19 Condition and Daily Functioning
JAMA Network Open|2024
49 cit.
3
Facilitating stress prevention in micro and small-sized enterprises: protocol for a mixed method study to evaluate the effectiveness and implementation process of targeted web-based interventions
BMC Public Health|2022
31 cit.
4
Incidence of near-death experiences in patients surviving a prolonged critical illness and their long-term impact: a prospective observational study
Critical Care|2023
26 cit.
5
Exploration of self- and world-experiences in depersonalization traits
Philosophical Psychology|2022
23 cit.
6
Gestalt’s Perspective on Insight: A Recap Based on Recent Behavioral and Neuroscientific Evidence
Journal of Intelligence|2023
19 cit.
7
Studying death and near‐death experiences requires neuroscientific expertise
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences|2022
17 cit.
8
Insight problem solving ability predicts reduced susceptibility to fake news, bullshit, and overclaiming
Thinking & Reasoning|2022
17 cit.
9
Psychedelics and disorders of consciousness: the current landscape and the path forward
Neuroscience of Consciousness|2024
16 cit.
10
From nose to brain: The effect of lemon inhalation observed by whole brain voxel to voxel functional connectivity
Cortex|2023
15 cit.

Current Senior Leaders

Established & currently active

Current Senior Leaders Researchers

1
Kipling D. Williams
University of California, Los Angeles
2
Frank W. Putnam
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
3
Hugo Critchley
Wellcome Centre for Human Neuroimaging
4
Rick Richardson
UNSW Sydney
5
Jos Bartels
Hong Kong Baptist University
6
Hal S. Stern
University of California, Irvine
7
Roy F. Baumeister
Harvard University
8
Adam D. Galinsky
Columbia University
9
Han L. J. van der Maas
University of Amsterdam
10
Margitta Seeck
University of Geneva

Current Senior Leaders Papers

1
The need to belong: Desire for interpersonal attachments as a fundamental human motivation.
Psychological Bulletin|1995
21.5k cit.
2
Bad is Stronger than Good
Review of General Psychology|2001
7.4k cit.
3
Ego depletion: Is the active self a limited resource?
Journal of Personality and Social Psychology|1998
4.9k cit.
4
Does High Self-Esteem Cause Better Performance, Interpersonal Success, Happiness, or Healthier Lifestyles?
Gothic.net|2003
3.8k cit.
5
Does Rejection Hurt? An fMRI Study of Social Exclusion
Science|2003
3.8k cit.
6
Development, Reliability, and Validity of a Dissociation Scale
The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease|1986
3.8k cit.
7
The Strength Model of Self-Control
Current Directions in Psychological Science|2007
3.5k cit.
8
Neural systems supporting interoceptive awareness
Nature Neuroscience|2004
3.4k cit.
9
The need to belong: Desire for interpersonal attachments as a fundamental human motivation.
Psychological Bulletin|1995
2.2k cit.
10
Self-Regulation Failure: An Overview
Psychological Inquiry|1996
2.2k cit.

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