2026 Jack L. Gallant: Neuroscience Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Neuroscience	59	3925	3594	1780	1604	136	23141

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Overview

Jack L. Gallant is affiliated with the University of California, Berkeley in the United States. Their research primarily lies in the field of Neuroscience, with a significant focus on Cognitive Neuroscience. Their work also extends into subfields such as Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, Neurology, Social Psychology, and Artificial Intelligence.

The main topics of Jack L. Gallant's research include:

Neural dynamics and brain function
Visual perception and processing mechanisms
Face Recognition and Perception
Functional Brain Connectivity Studies
Neurobiology of Language and Bilingualism
Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies
EEG and Brain-Computer Interfaces

The scientist has published extensively in several venues. Frequent publication venues include:

Journal of Vision
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
2022 Conference on Cognitive Computational Neuroscience
Nature Communications
Journal of Neuroscience

Some of the recent papers authored or co-authored by Jack L. Gallant feature a range of topics from neurotechnology ethics to semantic representations in the brain. Selected recent publications are:

"Recommendations for Responsible Development and Application of Neurotechnologies," 2021, Neuroethics
"Visual and linguistic semantic representations are aligned at the border of human visual cortex," 2021, Nature Neuroscience
"Feature-space selection with banded ridge regression," 2022, NeuroImage
"Experience, circuit dynamics, and forebrain recruitment in larval zebrafish prey capture," 2020, eLife
"Semantic Representations during Language Comprehension Are Affected by Context," 2023, Journal of Neuroscience

Jack L. Gallant collaborates frequently with several researchers. Notable frequent co-authors include:

Tom Dupré la Tour
Fatma Deniz
Michael Eickenberg
Tianjiao Zhang
Emily Meschke

Best Publications

Natural speech reveals the semantic maps that tile human cerebral cortex

Alexander G. Huth;Wendy A. de Heer;Thomas L. Griffiths;Thomas L. Griffiths;Frédéric E. Theunissen;Frédéric E. Theunissen

1734
Citations
Identifying natural images from human brain activity.

Kendrick N. Kay;Thomas Naselaris;Ryan J. Prenger;Jack L. Gallant;Jack L. Gallant

1598
Citations
Sparse coding and decorrelation in primary visual cortex during natural vision.

William E. Vinje;Jack L. Gallant

1596
Citations
Reconstructing visual experiences from brain activity evoked by natural movies

Shinji Nishimoto;An T. Vu;Thomas Naselaris;Yuval Benjamini

1230
Citations
A Continuous Semantic Space Describes the Representation of Thousands of Object and Action Categories across the Human Brain

Alexander G. Huth;Shinji Nishimoto;An T. Vu;Jack L. Gallant;Jack L. Gallant

1075
Citations
Encoding and decoding in fMRI.

Thomas Naselaris;Kendrick N. Kay;Shinji Nishimoto;Jack L. Gallant;Jack L. Gallant

1043
Citations
Do we know what the early visual system does

Matteo Carandini;Jonathan B. Demb;Valerio Mante;David J. Tolhurst

883
Citations
Selectivity for polar, hyperbolic, and Cartesian gratings in macaque visual cortex

JL Gallant;J Braun;DC Van Essen

749
Citations
Bayesian Reconstruction of Natural Images from Human Brain Activity

Thomas Naselaris;Ryan J. Prenger;Kendrick N. Kay;Michael Oliver

655
Citations
Neural responses to polar, hyperbolic, and Cartesian gratings in area V4 of the macaque monkey.

J. L. Gallant;C. E. Connor;S. Rakshit;J. W. Lewis

596
Citations
Neural mechanisms of form and motion processing in the primate visual system

David C. Van Essen;Jack L. Gallant

578
Citations
Four ethical priorities for neurotechnologies and AI

Rafael Yuste;Sara Goering;Blaise Agüera y Arcas;Guoqiang Bi

566
Citations
Spatial attention effects in macaque area V4

Charles E. Connor;Dean C. Preddie;Jack L. Gallant;Jack L. Gallant;David C. Van Essen

540
Citations
Estimating spatio-temporal receptive fields of auditory and visual neurons from their responses to natural stimuli.

Frédéric E. Theunissen;Stephen V. David;Nandini C. Singh;Anne Hsu

483
Citations
Toward a Unified Theory of Visual Area V4

Anna W. Roe;Leonardo Chelazzi;Charles E. Connor;Bevil R. Conway

449
Citations
Natural stimulus statistics alter the receptive field structure of v1 neurons.

Stephen V. David;William E. Vinje;Jack L. Gallant

429
Citations
Attention during natural vision warps semantic representation across the human brain

Tolga Çukur;Shinji Nishimoto;Shinji Nishimoto;Alexander G Huth;Jack L Gallant;Jack L Gallant

420
Citations
Complete functional characterization of sensory neurons by system identification.

Michael C.-K. Wu;Stephen V. David;Jack L. Gallant

404
Citations
A voxel-wise encoding model for early visual areas decodes mental images of remembered scenes

Thomas Naselaris;Cheryl A. Olman;Dustin E. Stansbury;Kamil Ugurbil

381
Citations
Response modulation by texture surround in primate area V1: correlates of "popout" under anesthesia.

Hans-Christoph Nothdurft;Jack L. Gallant;David C. Van Essen

360
Citations