2026 Dardo Tomasi: Neuroscience Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Neuroscience	81	1572	1431	774	686	248	24333

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Neuroscience

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24333

Overview

Dardo Tomasi is affiliated with the National Institutes of Health in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on neuroscience and medicine, with significant contributions to cognitive neuroscience, experimental and cognitive psychology, radiology, nuclear medicine and imaging, physiology, and cellular and molecular neuroscience.

The scientist's work extensively covers topics including functional brain connectivity studies, sleep and related disorders, sleep and wakefulness research, EEG and brain-computer interfaces, neural and behavioral psychology studies, advanced neuroimaging techniques and applications, and diet and metabolism studies.

Among recent publications, the following papers highlight key areas of research:

Associations of family income with cognition and brain structure in USA children: prevention implications (2021), published in Molecular Psychiatry
Ketogenic diet reduces alcohol withdrawal symptoms in humans and alcohol intake in rodents (2021), published in Science Advances
Altered Interactions Among Resting-State Networks in Individuals with Obesity (2020), published in Obesity
Brain Network Segregation and Glucose Energy Utilization: Relevance for Age-Related Differences in Cognitive Function (2020), published in Cerebral Cortex
Sleep inconsistency between weekends and weekdays is associated with changes in brain function during task and rest (2020), published in SLEEP

The scientist frequently collaborates with other researchers, including Nora D. Volkow, Gene-Jack Wang, Peter Manza, Ehsan Shokri-Kojori, and Rui Zhang. These collaborations have contributed to a substantial number of publications across various high-impact venues.

Tomasi's work has been published repeatedly in several scientific journals, with the most frequent publication venues being:

Cerebral Cortex (7 publications)
Molecular Psychiatry (4 publications)
Obesity (4 publications)
SLEEP (4 publications)
Communications Biology (4 publications)

The recurring themes in their research underlie a multidisciplinary approach integrating neuroimaging, cognitive processes, metabolism, and behavioral studies. This approach spans both clinical and experimental methodologies, addressing complex questions about brain function, energy utilization, and psychological outcomes.

Best Publications

Addiction: Beyond dopamine reward circuitry

Nora D. Volkow;Gene-Jack Wang;Joanna S. Fowler;Dardo Tomasi

1116
Citations
Obesity and addiction: neurobiological overlaps.

N. D. Volkow;G.-J. Wang;D. Tomasi;R. D. Baler

920
Citations
β-Amyloid accumulation in the human brain after one night of sleep deprivation.

Ehsan Shokri-Kojori;Gene-Jack Wang;Corinde E. Wiers;Sukru B. Demiral

861
Citations
Functional connectivity density mapping

Dardo Tomasi;Nora D. Volkow

674
Citations
Aging and functional brain networks

Dardo Tomasi;Nora D. Volkow;Nora D. Volkow

661
Citations
Addiction circuitry in the human brain.

Nora D. Volkow;Gene-Jack Wang;Joanna S. Fowler;Dardo Tomasi

659
Citations
Addiction: decreased reward sensitivity and increased expectation sensitivity conspire to overwhelm the brain's control circuit.

Nora D. Volkow;Gene-Jack Wang;Joanna S. Fowler;Dardo Tomasi

641
Citations
Energetic cost of brain functional connectivity.

Dardo Tomasi;Gene-Jack Wang;Gene-Jack Wang;Nora D. Volkow;Nora D. Volkow

612
Citations
Food and drug reward: overlapping circuits in human obesity and addiction.

N. D. Volkow;G. J. Wang;J. S. Fowler;D. Tomasi

591
Citations
Association between Functional Connectivity Hubs and Brain Networks

Dardo Tomasi;Nora D. Volkow;Nora D. Volkow

483
Citations
Effects of Cell Phone Radiofrequency Signal Exposure on Brain Glucose Metabolism

Nora D. Volkow;Dardo Tomasi;Gene-Jack Wang;Paul Vaska

474
Citations
The addictive dimensionality of obesity.

Nora D. Volkow;Nora D. Volkow;Gene-Jack Wang;Dardo Tomasi;Ruben D. Baler

469
Citations
Abnormal Functional Connectivity in Children with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder

Dardo Tomasi;Nora D. Volkow;Nora D. Volkow

423
Citations
Functional connectivity hubs in the human brain

Dardo Tomasi;Nora D. Volkow;Nora D. Volkow

395
Citations
Gender differences in brain functional connectivity density.

Dardo Tomasi;Nora D. Volkow

358
Citations
Gastric distention activates satiety circuitry in the human brain

Gene-Jack Wang;Dardo Tomasi;Walter Backus;Ruiliang Wang

353
Citations
Role of the anterior cingulate and medial orbitofrontal cortex in processing drug cues in cocaine addiction.

Rita Z. Goldstein;Dardo Tomasi;Suparna Rajaram;Lisa A. Cottone

344
Citations
Brain Monoamine Oxidase A Activity Predicts Trait Aggression

Nelly Alia-Klein;Rita Z. Goldstein;Aarti Kriplani;Jean Logan

329
Citations
Resting functional connectivity of language networks: characterization and reproducibility

Dardo Tomasi;Nora D. Volkow;Nora D. Volkow

315
Citations
Evidence That Sleep Deprivation Downregulates Dopamine D2R in Ventral Striatum in the Human Brain

Nora D. Volkow;Dardo Tomasi;Gene-Jack Wang;Frank Telang

302
Citations
Striatocortical pathway dysfunction in addiction and obesity: differences and similarities.

Dardo Tomasi;Nora D. Volkow

291
Citations
Is decreased prefrontal cortical sensitivity to monetary reward associated with impaired motivation and self-control in cocaine addiction?

Rita Z. Goldstein;Nelly Alia-Klein;Dardo Tomasi;Lei Zhang

290
Citations