George C. Brainard

George C. Brainard 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 George C. Brainard sits on this spectrum.

George C. Brainard 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 George C. Brainard sits on this spectrum.

Best Publications

• Action Spectrum for Melatonin Regulation in Humans: Evidence for a Novel Circadian Photoreceptor

  George C. Brainard;John P. Hanifin;Jeffrey M. Greeson;Brenda Byrne

  2517
  Citations

• The Devil is in the Third Year: A Longitudinal Study of Erosion of Empathy in Medical School

  Mohammadreza Hojat;Michael J. Vergare;Kaye Maxwell;George Brainard

  1879
  Citations

• Measuring and using light in the melanopsin age

  Robert J. Lucas;Stuart N. Peirson;David M. Berson;Timothy M. Brown

  1448
  Citations

• High Sensitivity of the Human Circadian Melatonin Rhythm to Resetting by Short Wavelength Light

  Steven W. Lockley;George C. Brainard;Charles A. Czeisler

  1001
  Citations

• Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction Lowers Psychological Distress In Medical Students

  Steven Rosenzweig;Diane K. Reibel;Jeffrey M. Greeson;George C. Brainard

  835
  Citations

• Short-wavelength sensitivity for the direct effects of light on alertness, vigilance, and the waking electroencephalogram in humans

  Steven W Lockley;Steven W Lockley;Erin E Evans;Frank A J L Scheer;Frank A J L Scheer;George C Brainard

  832
  Citations

• Mindfulness-based stress reduction and health-related quality of life in a heterogeneous patient population.

  Diane K Reibel;Jeffrey M Greeson;George C Brainard;Steven Rosenzweig

  785
  Citations

• Recommendations for daytime, evening, and nighttime indoor light exposure to best support physiology, sleep, and wakefulness in healthy adults

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  651
  Citations

• Melatonin-Depleted Blood from Premenopausal Women Exposed to Light at Night Stimulates Growth of Human Breast Cancer Xenografts in Nude Rats

  David E. Blask;George C. Brainard;Robert T. Dauchy;John P. Hanifin

  561
  Citations

• Spectral responses of the human circadian system depend on the irradiance and duration of exposure to light.

  Joshua J. Gooley;Shantha M. W. Rajaratnam;Shantha M. W. Rajaratnam;Shantha M. W. Rajaratnam;George C. Brainard;Richard E. Kronauer;Richard E. Kronauer

  525
  Citations

• Meeting report: The role of environmental lighting and circadian disruption in cancer and other diseases

  Richard G. Stevens;David E. Blask;George C. Brainard;Johnni Hansen

  467
  Citations

• Short-Wavelength Light Sensitivity of Circadian, Pupillary, and Visual Awareness in Humans Lacking an Outer Retina

  Farhan H. Zaidi;Joseph T. Hull;Stuart N. Peirson;Katharina Wulff

  466
  Citations

• A randomized, controlled trial of mindfulness‐based art therapy (MBAT) for women with cancer

  Daniel A. Monti;Caroline Peterson;Elisabeth J. Shakin Kunkel;Walter W. Hauck

  462
  Citations

• Blue light from light-emitting diodes elicits a dose-dependent suppression of melatonin in humans

  Kathleen E. West;Michael R. Jablonski;Benjamin Warfield;Kate S. Cecil

  409
  Citations

• Breast cancer and circadian disruption from electric lighting in the modern world.

  Richard G. Stevens;George C. Brainard;David E. Blask;Steven W. Lockley

  396
  Citations

• LEDs for photons, physiology and food

  P. M. Pattison;J. Y. Tsao;G. C. Brainard;B. Bugbee

  388
  Citations

• Dose-response relationship between light irradiance and the suppression of plasma melatonin in human volunteers.

  George C. Brainard;Alfred J. Lewy;Michael Menaker;Richard H. Fredrickson

  348
  Citations

• Sensitivity of the human circadian system to short-wavelength (420-nm) light.

  George C. Brainard;David Sliney;John P. Hanifin;Gena Glickman

  343
  Citations

• Light Therapy for Seasonal Affective Disorder with Blue Narrow-Band Light-Emitting Diodes (LEDs)

  Gena Glickman;Brenda Byrne;Carissa Pineda;Walter W. Hauck

  339
  Citations

• Photic Regulation of Melatonin in Humans: Ocular and Neural Signal Transduction

  George C. Brainard;Mark D. Rollag;John P. Hanifin

  310
  Citations