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Vestibular and auditory disorders

Last updated July 15, 2026

Rising Stars

Fresh ink, massive impact

Researchers

1
Samantha Washburn
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
2
Aaron R. Allred
Combat Capabilities Development Command Soldier Center
3
Silas E. Busch
Howard Hughes Medical Institute
4
Gautier Grouvel
University of Geneva
5
Zihui Qi
Chinese Academy of Sciences
6
Margaret R. Chow
Johns Hopkins University
7
Cathy Yea Won Sung
University of Alabama at Birmingham
8
Vijayprakash Manickam
Creighton University
9
Marisa Flook
University College London
10
Noam Saadon‐Grosman
Harvard University

Papers

1
The cerebellum directly modulates the substantia nigra dopaminergic activity
Nature Neuroscience|2024
77 cit.
2
Macrophage depletion protects against cisplatin-induced ototoxicity and nephrotoxicity
Science Advances|2024
57 cit.
3
Publication in Science Advances (2024) [34 citations, W4404166591]
Science Advances|2024
34 cit.
4
Publication in Nature Communications (2025) [25 citations, W4408607573]
Nature Communications|2025
25 cit.
5
Cytokine profiling and transcriptomics in mononuclear cells define immune variants in Meniere Disease
Genes and Immunity|2024
23 cit.
6
Publication in Experimental Brain Research (2024) [13 citations, W4392846583]
Experimental Brain Research|2024
13 cit.
7
Publication in Communications Engineering (2025) [11 citations, W4409851604]
Communications Engineering|2025
11 cit.
8
Publication in PLoS Computational Biology (2024) [10 citations, W4404468969]
PLoS Computational Biology|2024
10 cit.
9
Publication in Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience (2024) [9 citations, W4403911130]
Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience|2024
9 cit.
10
Publication in eLife (2025) [8 citations, W4406983841]
eLife|2025
8 cit.

Emerging Leaders

Drafting the new consensus

Researchers

1
Peter T. Tsai
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
2
Christopher H. Chen
University of Saskatchewan
3
Nuo Li
Duke University
4
Ivan Herreros
Pompeu Fabra University
5
Sheelah N. Woodhouse
CARE Canada
6
Court Hull
Duke University
7
Santasree Banerjee
Jilin University
8
Yali Ni
Gansu Provincial Maternal and Child Health Hospital
9
Jeffrey D. Sharon
University of California, San Francisco
10
Ann Chi Yan Wong
University of California San Diego

Papers

1
Thalamus-driven functional populations in frontal cortex support decision-making
Nature Neuroscience|2022
82 cit.
2
Activity map of a cortico-cerebellar loop underlying motor planning
Nature Neuroscience|2023
55 cit.
3
A Purkinje cell to parabrachial nucleus pathway enables broad cerebellar influence over the forebrain
Nature Neuroscience|2023
40 cit.
4
Cerebellar contribution to autism-relevant behaviors in fragile X syndrome models
Cell Reports|2023
29 cit.
5
A placebo controlled, randomized clinical trial of galcanezumab for vestibular migraine: The <scp>INVESTMENT</scp> study
Headache The Journal of Head and Face Pain|2024
28 cit.
6
Superior colliculus bidirectionally modulates choice activity in frontal cortex
Nature Communications|2023
26 cit.
7
A combinatorial neural code for long-term motor memory
Nature|2024
25 cit.
8
Local synaptic inhibition mediates cerebellar granule cell pattern separation and enables learned sensorimotor associations
Nature Neuroscience|2024
23 cit.
9
Vestibular Migraine: Cognitive Dysfunction, Mobility, Falls
Otology & Neurotology|2022
14 cit.
10
Whole exome sequencing identified a homozygous novel mutation in SUOX gene causes extremely rare autosomal recessive isolated sulfite oxidase deficiency
Clinica Chimica Acta|2022
13 cit.

Current Senior Leaders

Wrote the book, still writing it

Researchers

1
Peter L. Strick
University of Pittsburgh
2
Ian S. Curthoys
The University of Sydney
3
David S. Zee
Johns Hopkins University
4
David A. Robinson
UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology
5
Chris I. De Zeeuw
Netherlands Institute for Neuroscience
6
Thomas Brandt
Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
7
John C. Rothwell
National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery
8
Alain Berthoz
Collège de France
9
Walter Paulus
Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
10
James G. Colebatch
UNSW Sydney

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
Cerebellar Loops with Motor Cortex and Prefrontal Cortex of a Nonhuman Primate
Journal of Neuroscience|2003
1.6k cit.
5
Pharmacological Modulation of Cortical Excitability Shifts Induced by Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation in Humans
The Journal of Physiology|2003
1.5k cit.
6
Anatomical Evidence for Cerebellar and Basal Ganglia Involvement in Higher Cognitive Function
Science|1994
1.4k cit.
7
Eye movements evoked by collicular stimulation in the alert monkey
Vision Research|1972
1.4k cit.
8
A Clinical Sign of Canal Paresis
Archives of Neurology|1988
1.3k cit.
9
Myogenic potentials generated by a click-evoked vestibulocollic reflex.
Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery & Psychiatry|1994
1.2k cit.
10
Effects of antiepileptic drugs on motor cortex excitability in humans: A transcranial magnetic stimulation study
Annals of Neurology|1996
1.1k cit.

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