The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Neuroscience in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where David J. Heeger sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 303 publications — 83rd percentile
83% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 887 publications or more.
The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Neuroscience scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where David J. Heeger sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 96 D-Index — 91st percentile
91% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 163 D-Index or more.
David J. Heeger is affiliated with New York University in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on neuroscience, with a significant emphasis on cognitive neuroscience. Other areas of study include genetics, social psychology, developmental and educational psychology, and pulmonary and respiratory medicine.
The main topics explored in their work cover neural dynamics and brain function, visual perception and processing mechanisms, neural and behavioral psychology studies, EEG and brain-computer interfaces, motor control and adaptation, action observation and synchronization, and functional brain connectivity studies.
Frequent co-authors in their publications include Jennifer B. Listman, Charlie S. Burlingham, Marisa Carrasco, Laura Dugué, and Wayne E. Mackey.
Common publication venues for Heeger's work are bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Journal of Vision, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, arXiv (Cornell University), and Nature Communications.
Selected recent papers authored or co-authored by David J. Heeger are:
Throughout their career, Heeger has received multiple awards, including being named a Member of the National Academy of Sciences in 2013, the Troland Research Awards from the United States National Academy of Sciences in 2002 for contributions to understanding the relation between perceptual experience and neural activity in visual cortex, and a fellowship from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation in 1994.
Geoffrey M. Boynton;Stephen A. Engel;Gary H. Glover;David J. Heeger
David J. Heeger
Matteo Carandini;David J. Heeger
John H. Reynolds;David J. Heeger
David J. Heeger;David Ress
Matteo Carandini;David J. Heeger;J. Anthony Movshon
Eero P. Simoncelli;David J. Heeger
Uri Hasson;Eunice Yang;Ignacio Vallines;Ignacio Vallines;David J. Heeger
P.C. Teo;D.J. Heeger
David J. Heeger
Sunil P. Gandhi;David J. Heeger;Geoffrey M. Boynton
David J. Heeger
Gijs Joost Brouwer;David Heeger
Matteo Carandini;David J. Heeger
Alexander C. Huk;Robert F. Dougherty;David J. Heeger
Uri Hasson;Uri Hasson;Uri Hasson;Ohad Landesman;Barbara Knappmeyer;Ignacio Vallines
Uri Hasson;Rafael Malach;David J. Heeger
Jonas Larsson;David J. Heeger
Alex Polonsky;Randolph Blake;Jochen Braun;David J. Heeger
David Ress;Benjamin T. Backus;David J. Heeger
David J. Heeger;David J. Heeger;Allan D. Jepson
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