2026 Christophe Bernard: Neuroscience Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Neuroscience	68	2743	2508	90	82	218	17489

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Overview

Christophe Bernard is affiliated with Aix-Marseille University in France and has contributed extensively to the field of neuroscience. Their work covers various topics primarily focused on neural dynamics, epilepsy, memory mechanisms, and neuropharmacology research.

Their recent publications include the following papers:

Cycles in epilepsy, 2021, Nature Reviews Neurology
The Kainic Acid Models of Temporal Lobe Epilepsy, 2021, eNeuro
A taxonomy of seizure dynamotypes, 2020, eLife
The Epileptor Model: A Systematic Mathematical Analysis Linked to the Dynamics of Seizures, Refractory Status Epilepticus, and Depolarization Block, 2020, eNeuro
The circadian dynamics of the hippocampal transcriptome and proteome is altered in experimental temporal lobe epilepsy, 2020, Science Advances

Bernard frequently collaborates with several researchers, including:

Antoine Ghestem
Viktor Jirsa
Pascale Quilichini
Anton Ivanov
Damien Depannemaecker

Key publication venues for Bernard's research work are:

eNeuro
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
Epilepsia
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
Journal of Neuroscience

The main field of study is Neuroscience, encompassing 148 publications. Subfields include:

Cognitive Neuroscience
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience
Psychiatry and Mental Health
Endocrine and Autonomic Systems
Molecular Biology

The primary research topics addressed in their work are:

Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research
Neural dynamics and brain function
Memory and Neural Mechanisms
Epilepsy research and treatment
Photoreceptor and optogenetics research
Functional Brain Connectivity Studies
EEG and Brain-Computer Interfaces

Best Publications

In vivo recordings of brain activity using organic transistors

Dion Khodagholy;Thomas Doublet;Pascale Quilichini;Pascale Quilichini;Moshe Gurfinkel

1070
Citations
On the nature of seizure dynamics

Viktor K. Jirsa;Viktor K. Jirsa;William C. Stacey;Pascale P. Quilichini;Pascale P. Quilichini;Anton I. Ivanov;Anton I. Ivanov

792
Citations
High-performance transistors for bioelectronics through tuning of channel thickness

Jonathan Rivnay;Pierre Leleux;Marc Ferro;Michele Sessolo

736
Citations
Dendritic but not somatic GABAergic inhibition is decreased in experimental epilepsy.

Rosa Cossart;Céline Dinocourt;June Hirsch;A. Merchan-Perez

682
Citations
The Safety of Ingested Caffeine: A Comprehensive Review.

Jennifer L. Temple;Christophe Bernard;Steven E. Lipshultz;Jason D. Czachor

580
Citations
Acquired Dendritic Channelopathy in Temporal Lobe Epilepsy

Christophe Bernard;Anne Anderson;Albert Becker;Nicholas P. Poolos;Nicholas P. Poolos

556
Citations
The Virtual Epileptic Patient: Individualized whole-brain models of epilepsy spread

Viktor K. Jirsa;Timothée Proix;Dionysios Perdikis;Michael Marmaduke Woodman

432
Citations
Highly conformable conducting polymer electrodes for in vivo recordings.

Dion Khodagholy;Thomas Doublet;Thomas Doublet;Moshe Gurfinkel;Pascale Quilichini

421
Citations
Multiple facets of GABAergic neurons and synapses: multiple fates of GABA signalling in epilepsies.

Rosa Cossart;Christophe Bernard;Yehezkel Ben-Ari

410
Citations
GluR5 kainate receptor activation in interneurons increases tonic inhibition of pyramidal cells

Rosa Cossart;Monique Esclapez;June C. Hirsch;Christophe Bernard

386
Citations
A systematic framework for functional connectivity measures

Huifang E. Wang;Huifang E. Wang;Christian G. Bénar;Christian G. Bénar;Pascale P. Quilichini;Pascale P. Quilichini;Karl J. Friston

326
Citations
Newly Formed Excitatory Pathways Provide a Substrate for Hyperexcitability in Experimental Temporal Lobe Epilepsy

Monique Esclapez;June C. Hirsch;Yezekiel Ben‐Ari;Christophe Bernard

308
Citations
Commonalities in epileptogenic processes from different acute brain insults: Do they translate?

Pavel Klein;Raymond Dingledine;Eleonora Aronica;Christophe Bernard

297
Citations
Early Deficits in Spatial Memory and Theta Rhythm in Experimental Temporal Lobe Epilepsy

Laetitia Chauvière;Nadia Rafrafi;Catherine Thinus-Blanc;Fabrice Bartolomei

286
Citations
Impaired consciousness during temporal lobe seizures is related to increased long-distance cortical-subcortical synchronization.

Marie Arthuis;Luc Valton;Jean Régis;Patrick Chauvel

283
Citations
Early development of neuronal activity in the primate hippocampus in utero.

Roustem Khazipov;Monique Esclapez;Olivier Caillard;Christophe Bernard

276
Citations
Animal models of temporal lobe epilepsy following systemic chemoconvulsant administration

Maxime Lévesque;Massimo Avoli;Christophe Bernard

271
Citations
Nrf2-dependent persistent oxidative stress results in stress-induced vulnerability to depression

Bouvier E;Bouvier E;Bouvier E;Brouillard F;Brouillard F;Molet J;Molet J;Molet J;Claverie D

268
Citations
Cycles in epilepsy.

Philippa J Karoly;Vikram R Rao;Nicholas M Gregg;Gregory A Worrell

253
Citations
Presynaptic kainate receptors that enhance the release of GABA on CA1 hippocampal interneurons.

R Cossart;R Tyzio;C Dinocourt;M Esclapez

223
Citations
Membrane Potential of CA3 Hippocampal Pyramidal Cells During Postnatal Development

Roman Tyzio;Anton Ivanov;Christophe Bernard;Gregory L. Holmes

210
Citations
Vulnerability to Depression: From Brain Neuroplasticity to Identification of Biomarkers

Aurélie Blugeot;Cyril Rivat;Elodie Bouvier;Jenny Molet

205
Citations