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Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Studies

Last updated July 15, 2026

Rising Stars

Fresh ink, massive impact

Researchers

1
Barbara Hollunder
Circuit Therapeutics (United States)
2
Mayank Jog
Brain Mapping Foundation
3
Iris Dalhuisen
Radboud University Nijmegen
4
Bin Shen
Shanghai University of Sport
5
Yitao Chen
Ningbo University
6
Guendalina Bastioli
New York University
7
Paulina Kieliba
University College London
8
Sizhu Han
Shanghai Mental Health Center
9
Zhihe Zhao
University of Minnesota
10
Zihui Qi
Chinese Academy of Sciences

Papers

1
Mapping dysfunctional circuits in the frontal cortex using deep brain stimulation
Nature Neuroscience|2024
162 cit.
2
Publication in Cerebral Cortex (2024) [67 citations, W4399476154]
Cerebral Cortex|2024
67 cit.
3
rTMS as a Next Step in Antidepressant Nonresponders: A Randomized Comparison With Current Antidepressant Treatment Approaches
American Journal of Psychiatry|2024
54 cit.
4
Publication in Biosensors (2025) [34 citations, W4408571874]
Biosensors|2025
34 cit.
5
Publication in Nature Communications (2025) [25 citations, W4408607573]
Nature Communications|2025
25 cit.
6
Personalized High-Definition Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation for the Treatment of Depression
JAMA Network Open|2025
9 cit.
7
Cost‐Effectiveness of <scp>rTMS</scp> as a Next Step in Antidepressant Non‐Responders: A Randomized Comparison With Current Antidepressant Treatment Approaches
Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica|2024
8 cit.
8
Publication in Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise (2025) [4 citations, W4415419726]
Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise|2025
4 cit.
9
Publication in npj Parkinson s Disease (2025) [2 citations, W4417152305]
npj Parkinson s Disease|2025
2 cit.
10
Neuromodulation-informed connectomics as a roadmap towards personalized brain circuit therapy in obsessive-compulsive disorder
Brain stimulation|2025
1 cit.

Emerging Leaders

Drafting the new consensus

Researchers

1
Alain Dagher
Montreal Neurological Institute and Hospital
2
Jerel K. Mueller
University of Minnesota
3
Nico U.F. Dosenbach
Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies
4
Mohammad Ali Salehinejad
TU Dortmund University
5
Christoph Zrenner
Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
6
Nigel C. Rogasch
South Australian Health and Medical Research Institute
7
Jaakko O. Nieminen
Aalto University
8
Suzanne Ackerley
East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust
9
Boshuo Wang
Duke University
10
James P. Coxon
Monash University

Papers

1
Reproducible brain-wide association studies require thousands of individuals
Nature|2022
2k cit.
2
A somato-cognitive action network alternates with effector regions in motor cortex
Nature|2023
587 cit.
3
Psilocybin desynchronizes the human brain
Nature|2024
237 cit.
4
Sleep-dependent upscaled excitability, saturated neuroplasticity, and modulated cognition in the human brain
eLife|2022
88 cit.
5
Precision Neuroimaging for Localization-Related Psychiatry
JAMA Psychiatry|2023
56 cit.
6
Designing and comparing cleaning pipelines for TMS-EEG data: A theoretical overview and practical example
Journal of Neuroscience Methods|2022
53 cit.
7
Prefrontal theta phase-dependent rTMS-induced plasticity of cortical and behavioral responses in human cortex
Brain stimulation|2022
51 cit.
8
Corticospinal excitability is highest at the early rising phase of sensorimotor µ-rhythm
NeuroImage|2022
51 cit.
9
Responses of model cortical neurons to temporal interference stimulation and related transcranial alternating current stimulation modalities
Journal of Neural Engineering|2022
46 cit.
10
Targeting the prefrontal-supplementary motor network in obsessive-compulsive disorder with intensified electrical stimulation in two dosages: a randomized, controlled trial
Translational Psychiatry|2024
40 cit.

Current Senior Leaders

Wrote the book, still writing it

Researchers

1
John C. Rothwell
National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery
2
Walter Paulus
Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
3
Álvaro Pascual‐Leone
Harvard University
4
Leonardo G. Cohen
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
5
Felipe Fregni
Harvard University
6
Mark Hallett
National Institutes of Health
7
Mark Hallett
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
8
Michael A. Nitsche
TU Dortmund University
9
Ulf Ziemann
TH Bingen University of Applied Sciences
10
Mark S. George
Medical University of South Carolina

Papers

1
Excitability changes induced in the human motor cortex by weak transcranial direct current stimulation
The Journal of Physiology|2000
5.7k cit.
2
Theta Burst Stimulation of the Human Motor Cortex
Neuron|2005
4.2k cit.
3
Sustained excitability elevations induced by transcranial DC motor cortex stimulation in humans
Neurology|2001
2.6k cit.
4
Identifying true brain interaction from EEG data using the imaginary part of coherency
Clinical Neurophysiology|2004
1.8k cit.
5
Transcranial DC stimulation (tDCS): A tool for double-blind sham-controlled clinical studies in brain stimulation
Clinical Neurophysiology|2006
1.7k cit.
6
α-Band Electroencephalographic Activity over Occipital Cortex Indexes Visuospatial Attention Bias and Predicts Visual Target Detection
Journal of Neuroscience|2006
1.6k cit.
7
Pharmacological Modulation of Cortical Excitability Shifts Induced by Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation in Humans
The Journal of Physiology|2003
1.5k cit.
8
Influence of interhemispheric interactions on motor function in chronic stroke
Annals of Neurology|2004
1.5k cit.
9
Responses to rapid-rate transcranial magnetic stimulation of the human motor cortex
Brain|1994
1.5k cit.
10
Modulation of muscle responses evoked by transcranial magnetic stimulation during the acquisition of new fine motor skills
Journal of Neurophysiology|1995
1.4k cit.

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