2026 Daniel Margoliash: Neuroscience Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Neuroscience	44	7061	6501	3052	2750	109	11096

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Overview

Daniel Margoliash is affiliated with the University of Chicago in the United States. Their research spans several main fields including Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, Agricultural and Biological Sciences, and Environmental Science. Within these broad fields, Margoliash's work is focused on subfields such as Developmental Biology, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, and Cognitive Neuroscience.

Their primary research topics cover Animal Vocal Communication and Behavior, Animal Behavior and Reproduction, Marine animal studies, Phonetics and Phonology Research, Plant and animal studies, Bat Biology and Ecology Studies, and Avian ecology and behavior.

Margoliash has contributed to various publication venues with notable frequency in the following:

bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
Nature Communications
PLoS Biology
Neurobiology of Learning and Memory
Current Biology

Some of the recent published papers by Margoliash include:

"Intrinsic neuronal properties represent song and error in zebra finch vocal learning," 2020, Nature Communications
"Budgerigars have complex sleep structure similar to that of mammals," 2020, PLoS Biology
"Intrinsic plasticity and birdsong learning," 2021, Neurobiology of Learning and Memory
"Rhythmically bursting songbird vocomotor neurons are organized into multiple sequences, suggesting a network/intrinsic properties model encoding song and error, not time," 2023, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
"Rhythm: Similar Structure in Birdsong and Music Gives Neuroethological Insight," 2020, Current Biology

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Margoliash include:

Arij Daou
John P. Veillette
Jacob Rosen
Howard C. Nusbaum
Sofija V. Canavan

Best Publications

Temporal Hierarchical Control of Singing in Birds

Albert C. Yu;Daniel Margoliash

905
Citations
Acoustic parameters underlying the responses of song-specific neurons in the white-crowned sparrow.

D Margoliash

733
Citations
Song Replay During Sleep and Computational Rules for Sensorimotor Vocal Learning

Amish S. Dave;Daniel Margoliash

647
Citations
Consolidation during sleep of perceptual learning of spoken language

Kimberly M. Fenn;Howard C. Nusbaum;Daniel Margoliash

609
Citations
Temporal and harmonic combination-sensitive neurons in the zebra finch's HVc

D Margoliash;ES Fortune

438
Citations
Preference for autogenous song by auditory neurons in a song system nucleus of the white-crowned sparrow

D Margoliash

437
Citations
Automated recognition of bird song elements from continuous recordings using dynamic time warping and hidden Markov models: a comparative study.

Joseph A. Kogan;Daniel Margoliash

374
Citations
Behavioral state modulation of auditory activity in a vocal motor system.

Amish S. Dave;Albert C. Yu;Daniel Margoliash

350
Citations
An Introduction to Birdsong and the Avian Song System

Eliot A. Brenowitz;Daniel Margoliash;Kathy W. Nordeen

347
Citations
Neuronal populations and single cells representing learned auditory objects.

Timothy Q. Gentner;Daniel Margoliash

303
Citations
Functional organization of forebrain pathways for song production and perception.

Daniel Margoliash

301
Citations
Parallel pathways and convergence onto HVc and adjacent neostriatum of adult zebra finches (Taeniopygia guttata)

Eric S. Fortune;Daniel Margoliash

297
Citations
Template-based automatic recognition of birdsong syllables from continuous recordings

Sven E. Anderson;Amish S. Dave;Daniel Margoliash

256
Citations
Sleep and sensorimotor integration during early vocal learning in a songbird.

Sylvan S. Shank;Daniel Margoliash

239
Citations
Elemental gesture dynamics are encoded by song premotor cortical neurons

Ana Amador;Yonatan Sanz Perl;Gabriel B. Mindlin;Daniel Margoliash

224
Citations
Temporal Precision and Temporal Drift in Brain and Behavior of Zebra Finch Song

Zhiyi Chi;Daniel Margoliash

221
Citations
Cytoarchitectonic organization and morphology of cells of the field L complex in male zebra finches (Taenopygia guttata).

Eric S. Fortune;Daniel Margoliash

201
Citations
Consolidating the effects of waking and sleep on motor-sequence learning.

Timothy P. Brawn;Kimberly M. Fenn;Howard C. Nusbaum;Daniel Margoliash

196
Citations
The personalized auditory cortex of the mustached bat: adaptation for echolocation

Nobuo Suga;Hideto Niwa;Ikuo Taniguchi;Daniel Margoliash

189
Citations
Gradual Emergence of Song Selectivity in Sensorimotor Structures of the Male Zebra Finch Song System

Petr Janata;Daniel Margoliash

185
Citations
Temporal and Harmonic Combination-Sens itive Neurons in the Tebra Finchns HVc

Daniel Margoliash;Eric S. Fortune

0
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