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Eric D. Young publication distribution in Neuroscience in 2026

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 Eric D. Young sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 887+

This scientist: 136 publications — 36th percentile

36% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 887 publications or more.

Eric D. Young D-index placement in Neuroscience in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Neuroscience scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Eric D. Young sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 59 D-Index — 59th percentile

59% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Research.com Recognitions

  • 1971 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

Eric D. Young is affiliated with Johns Hopkins University in the United States. Their research focuses primarily on neuroscience, with a specialization in sensory systems, cognitive neuroscience, biomedical engineering, cellular and molecular neuroscience, and nutrition and dietetics. The main topics of their work include hearing, cochlea, tinnitus, genetics, biochemical analysis and sensing techniques, hearing loss and rehabilitation, acoustic wave phenomena research, neuroscience and neuropharmacology research, RNA regulation and disease, and neuroendocrine tumor research advances.

The scientist has contributed to several recent papers, which reflect an emphasis on auditory systems and synaptic mechanisms. These include:

  • Functional subgroups of cochlear inner hair cell ribbon synapses differently modulate their EPSC properties in response to stimulation (2021) published in Journal of Neurophysiology
  • Resolution of subcomponents of synaptic release from postsynaptic currents in rat hair-cell/auditory-nerve fiber synapses (2021) published in Journal of Neurophysiology
  • Auditory Hair Cells and Spiral Ganglion Neurons Regenerate Synapses with Refined Release Properties In Vitro (2023) published in bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Auditory hair cells and spiral ganglion neurons regenerate synapses with refined release properties in vitro (2024) published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • Resolution of subcomponents of synaptic release from post-synaptic currents in rat hair-cell/auditory-nerve fiber synapses (2020) published in bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)

Frequent co-authors in Eric D. Young's work include Elisabeth Glowatzki, Mamiko Niwa, Sherry Jingjing Wu, Philippe Vincent, and Albert S.B. Edge. These collaborations have resulted in multiple joint publications that often explore auditory neuroscience topics.

The scientist's works are commonly published in venues such as:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Journal of Neurophysiology
  • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Eric D. Young was awarded the title of Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 1971.

Best Publications

  • Representation of steady‐state vowels in the temporal aspects of the discharge patterns of populations of auditory‐nerve fibers

    Eric D. Young;Murray B. Sachs

  • Encoding of steady-state vowels in the auditory nerve: Representation in terms of discharge rate

    Murray B. Sachs;Eric D. Young

  • Responses of squirrel monkey vestibular neurons to audio-frequency sound and head vibration.

    E. D. Young;C. Fernández;J. M. Goldberg

  • Responses to tones and noise of single cells in dorsal cochlear nucleus of unanesthetized cats.

    E. D. Young;W. E. Brownell

  • What's a cerebellar circuit doing in the auditory system?

    Donata Oertel;Eric D. Young

  • Effects of continuous noise backgrounds on rate response of auditory nerve fibers in cat

    J. A. Costalupes;E. D. Young;D. J. Gibson

  • Pinna-based spectral cues for sound localization in cat.

    John J. Rice;Bradford J. May;George A. Spirou;Eric D. Young

  • Reduction of Information Redundancy in the Ascending Auditory Pathway

    Gal Chechik;Michael J. Anderson;Omer Bar-Yosef;Eric D. Young

  • Regularity and latency of units in ventral cochlear nucleus: implications for unit classification and generation of response properties

    E. D. Young;J. M. Robert;W. P. Shofner

  • Rate responses of auditory nerve fibers to tones in noise near masked threshold

    Eric D. Young;Patrick E. Barta

  • Proprioceptive Information from the Pinna Provides Somatosensory Input to Cat Dorsal Cochlear Nucleus

    Patrick O. Kanold;Eric D. Young

  • First-spike latency information in single neurons increases when referenced to population onset.

    Steven M. Chase;Eric D. Young

  • Effects of acoustic trauma on the representation of the vowel /ε/ in cat auditory nerve fibers

    Roger L. Miller;John R. Schilling;John R. Schilling;Kevin R. Franck;Kevin R. Franck;Eric D. Young

  • Convergence of auditory nerve fibers onto bushy cells in the ventral cochlear nucleus: implications of a computational model.

    J. S. Rothman;E. D. Young;P. B. Manis

  • Two separate inhibitory mechanisms shape the responses of dorsal cochlear nucleus type IV units to narrowband and wideband stimuli.

    I. Nelken;E. D. Young

  • Multiscale optical Ca2+ imaging of tonal organization in mouse auditory cortex.

    John B. Issa;Benjamin D. Haeffele;Amit Agarwal;Dwight E. Bergles

  • Evidence of inhibitory interactions between neurons in dorsal cochlear nucleus.

    H F Voigt;E D Young

  • Somatosensory effects on neurons in dorsal cochlear nucleus

    E. D. Young;I. Nelken;R. A. Conley

  • Excitatory/Inhibitory Response Types in the Cochlear Nucleus: Relationships to Discharge Patterns and Responses to Electrical Stimulation of the Auditory Nerve

    William P. Shofner;Eric D. Young

  • Effects of nonlinearities on speech encoding in the auditory nerve

    Murray B. Sachs;Eric D. Young

  • Discharge patterns of single fibers in the pigeon auditory nerve.

    Murray B. Sachs;Eric D. Young;Richard H. Lewis

Frequent Co-Authors

Israel Nelken
Israel Nelken Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Naftali Tishby
Naftali Tishby Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Elisabeth Glowatzki
Elisabeth Glowatzki Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Paul B. Manis
Paul B. Manis University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Gal Chechik
Gal Chechik Bar-Ilan University
René Vidal
René Vidal University of Pennsylvania
David T. Yue
David T. Yue Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Jay M. Goldberg
Jay M. Goldberg University of Chicago
Patrick O. Kanold
Patrick O. Kanold Johns Hopkins University
Duck O. Kim
Duck O. Kim University of Connecticut Health Center

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