2026 Gian Luca Romani: Neuroscience Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Neuroscience	85	1334	1210	50	47	399	26696

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Overview

Gian Luca Romani is affiliated with the University of Chieti-Pescara in Italy. Their research primarily focuses on Neuroscience, with notable activity in Cognitive Neuroscience, Neurology, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Biomedical Engineering, and Control and Systems Engineering.

The scientist's work covers several main topics, including:

Functional Brain Connectivity Studies
EEG and Brain-Computer Interfaces
Neural dynamics and brain function
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Studies
Muscle activation and electromyography studies
Vestibular and auditory disorders
Action Observation and Synchronization

Their recent publications include the following papers:

"Visual similarity and psychological closeness are neurally dissociable in the brain response to vicarious pain" (2020), published in Cortex
"Neuroplasticity within and between Functional Brain Networks in Mental Training Based on Long-Term Meditation" (2021), published in Brain Sciences
"Looking through the windows: a study about the dependency of phase-coupling estimates on the data length" (2022), published in Journal of Neural Engineering
"Modulating brain networks in space and time: Multi-locus transcranial magnetic stimulation" (2023), published in Clinical Neurophysiology
"Towards real-time EEG-TMS modulation of brain state in a closed-loop approach" (2023), published in Clinical Neurophysiology

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Gian Luca Romani include:

Laura Marzetti
Vittorio Pizzella
Roberto Guidotti
Alessio Basti
Risto J. Ilmoniemi

The scientist has published predominantly in the following venues:

Brain Stimulation
Clinical Neurophysiology
Brain Sciences
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
Cortex

Best Publications

Electrophysiological signatures of resting state networks in the human brain.

D. Mantini;M. G. Perrucci;C. Del Gratta;G. L. Romani

2254
Citations
Learning sculpts the spontaneous activity of the resting human brain

Christopher M. Lewis;Antonello Baldassarre;Giorgia Committeri;Gian Luca Romani

931
Citations
Temporal dynamics of spontaneous MEG activity in brain networks

Francesco de Pasquale;Stefania Della Penna;Abraham Z. Snyder;Christopher Lewis

819
Citations
Tonotopic organization of the human auditory cortex

Gian Luca Romani;Samuel J. Williamson;Lloyd Kaufman

632
Citations
Resting-State Functional Connectivity Emerges from Structurally and Dynamically Shaped Slow Linear Fluctuations

Gustavo Deco;Adrián Ponce-Alvarez;Dante Mantini;Dante Mantini;Gian Luca Romani

622
Citations
Episodic memory retrieval, parietal cortex, and the Default Mode Network: functional and topographic analyses

Carlo Sestieri;Maurizio Corbetta;Gian Luca Romani;Gordon L. Shulman

586
Citations
Frontoparietal Cortex Controls Spatial Attention through Modulation of Anticipatory Alpha Rhythms

Paolo Capotosto;Claudio Babiloni;Gian Luca Romani;Maurizio Corbetta

581
Citations
A cortical core for dynamic integration of functional networks in the resting human brain

Francesco de Pasquale;Stefania Della Penna;Abraham Z. Snyder;Laura Marzetti

467
Citations
How Local Excitation-Inhibition Ratio Impacts the Whole Brain Dynamics

Gustavo Deco;Adrián Ponce-Alvarez;Patric Hagmann;Patric Hagmann;Gian Luca Romani

415
Citations
Neural correlates of focused attention and cognitive monitoring in meditation.

Antonietta Manna;Antonino Raffone;Antonino Raffone;Mauro Gianni Perrucci;Davide Nardo;Davide Nardo

400
Citations
Dynamics of male sexual arousal: distinct components of brain activation revealed by fMRI

Antonio Ferretti;Massimo Caulo;Cosimo Del Gratta;Rosalia Di Matteo

387
Citations
Sources of cortical rhythms in adults during physiological aging: A multicentric EEG study

Claudio Babiloni;Giuliano Binetti;Andrea Cassarino;Gloria Dal Forno

359
Citations
The sense of touch: Embodied simulation in a visuotactile mirroring mechanism for observed animate or inanimate touch

Sjoerd J. H. Ebisch;Mauro G. Perrucci;Antonio Ferretti;Cosimo Del Gratta

346
Citations
Evolutionarily Novel Functional Networks in the Human Brain

Dante Mantini;Maurizio Corbetta;Gian Luca Romani;Guy A. Orban;Guy A. Orban

343
Citations
Sources of cortical rhythms change as a function of cognitive impairment in pathological aging: a multicenter study

Claudio Babiloni;Giuliano Binetti;Emanuele Cassetta;Gloria Dal Forno

337
Citations
Mapping distributed sources of cortical rhythms in mild Alzheimer's disease. A multicentric EEG study.

Claudio Babiloni;Giuliano Binetti;Emanuele Cassetta;Daniele Cerboneschi

328
Citations
Individual variability in functional connectivity predicts performance of a perceptual task

Antonello Baldassarre;Christopher M. Lewis;Giorgia Committeri;Abraham Z. Snyder

320
Citations
Altered Intrinsic Functional Connectivity of Anterior and Posterior Insula Regions in High-Functioning Participants With Autism Spectrum Disorder

Sjoerd J.H. Ebisch;Vittorio Gallese;Roel M. Willems;Dante Mantini;Dante Mantini

318
Citations
Thermal imaging of cutaneous temperature modifications in runners during graded exercise.

Arcangelo Merla;Peter A. Mattei;Luigi Di Donato;Gian Luca Romani

307
Citations
Hand motor cortical area reorganization in stroke: a study with fMRI, MEG and TCS maps

P. M. Rossini;C. Caltagirone;A. Castriota-Scanderbeg;P. Cicinelli

287
Citations