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2026

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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Psychology in France Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Psychology in France Leader Award

Overview

Jean-Luc Martinot is affiliated with the École Normale Supérieure Paris-Saclay in France. Their research contributions span several interrelated fields including Neuroscience, Medicine, and Psychology.

The primary areas of study by Martinot focus on Cognitive Neuroscience, Clinical Psychology, Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, Psychiatry and Mental Health, as well as Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging.

Martinot's work extensively covers several main research topics, including:

  • Functional Brain Connectivity Studies
  • Mental Health Research Topics
  • Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
  • Advanced Neuroimaging Techniques and Applications
  • Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies
  • Health, Environment, Cognitive Aging
  • Genetic Associations and Epidemiology

Frequent publication venues for Martinot's research include:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Molecular Psychiatry
  • Biological Psychiatry
  • Nature Communications
  • Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

Among Martinot's recent papers are:

  • Association of Cannabis Use During Adolescence With Neurodevelopment (2021, JAMA Psychiatry)
  • Cognitive and brain development is independently influenced by socioeconomic status and polygenic scores for educational attainment (2020, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences)
  • The empirical replicability of task-based fMRI as a function of sample size (2020, NeuroImage)
  • The IMAGEN study: a decade of imaging genetics in adolescents (2020, Molecular Psychiatry)
  • A shared neural basis underlying psychiatric comorbidity (2023, Nature Medicine)

Martinot has collaborated extensively with several co-authors, including Tobias Banaschewski, Frauke Nees, Sylvane Desrivières, Michael N. Smolka, and Andreas Heinz.

Best Publications

  • The genetic architecture of the human cerebral cortex

    Katrina L. Grasby;Neda Jahanshad;Jodie N. Painter;Lucía Colodro-Conde

  • The ENIGMA Consortium: large-scale collaborative analyses of neuroimaging and genetic data

    Paul M. Thompson;Jason L. Stein;Sarah E. Medland;Derrek P. Hibar

  • The IMAGEN study: reinforcement-related behaviour in normal brain function and psychopathology.

    G Schumann;E Loth;T Banaschewski;A Barbot

  • Correlated gene expression supports synchronous activity in brain networks

    Jonas Richiardi;Jonas Richiardi;Andre Altmann;Anna-Clare Milazzo;Anna-Clare Milazzo;Catie Chang

  • Left prefrontal glucose hypometabolism in the depressed state: a confirmation.

    Jean-Luc Martinot;Patrick Hardy;André Feline;Jean-Damien Huret

  • Brain morphometry and cognitive performance in detoxified alcohol-dependents with preserved psychosocial functioning.

    Sandra Chanraud;Catherine Martelli;Francoise Delain;Nikoletta Kostogianni

  • Adolescent impulsivity phenotypes characterized by distinct brain networks.

    Robert Whelan;Patricia J Conrod;Patricia J Conrod;Jean-Baptiste Poline;Anbarasu Lourdusamy

  • Neuropsychosocial profiles of current and future adolescent alcohol misusers

    Robert Whelan;Robert Whelan;Richard Watts;Catherine A. Orr;Robert R. Althoff

  • Effect of Impaired Recognition and Expression of Emotions on Frontocingulate Cortices: An fMRI Study of Men With Alexithymia

    Sylvie Berthoz;Eric Artiges;Pierre François Van de Moortele;Jean Baptiste Poline

  • Obsessive‐compulsive disorder: a clinical, neuropsychological and positron emission tomography study

    J. L. Martinot;J. F. Allilaire;B. M. Mazoyer;E. Hantouche

  • Novel genetic loci associated with hippocampal volume

    Derrek Hibar;Hieab H.H. Adams;Neda Jahanshad;Ganesh Chauhan

  • The Brain’s Response to Reward Anticipation and Depression in Adolescence: Dimensionality, Specificity, and Longitudinal Predictions in a Community-Based Sample

    Argyris Stringaris;Pablo Vidal-Ribas Belil;Eric Artiges;Hervé Lemaitre

  • Time course of prefrontal lobe dysfunction in severely depressed in-patients : a longitudinal neuropsychological study

    C. Trichard;J. L. Martinot;M. Alagille;M. C. Masure

  • Frontal dysfunction in neurologically normal chronic alcoholic subjects: metabolic and neuropsychological findings.

    M. H. Dao-Castellana;Y. Samson;F. Legault;J. L. Martinot

  • Genetic variants associated with longitudinal changes in brain structure across the lifespan

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  • The neural basis of video gaming

    Simone Kühn;A. Romanowski;C. Schilling;R. Lorenz

  • Genetic architecture of subcortical brain structures in 38,851 individuals

    Claudia L. Satizabal;Claudia L. Satizabal;Claudia L. Satizabal;Hieab H.H. Adams;Derrek Hibar;Charles C. White;Charles C. White

  • Stratified medicine for mental disorders

    Gunter Schumann;Elisabeth B. Binder;Arne Holte;E. Ronald de Kloet

  • The structure of psychopathology in adolescence and its common personality and cognitive correlates.

    Natalie Castellanos-Ryan;Frédéric N. Brière;Maeve O'Leary-Barrett;Tobias Banaschewski

  • Conscious and subliminal conflicts in normal subjects and patients with schizophrenia: the role of the anterior cingulate.

    Stanislas Dehaene;Eric Artiges;Lionel Naccache;Catherine Martelli

  • Fronto-Striatal Overactivation in Euthymic Bipolar Patients During an Emotional Go/NoGo Task

    Michèle Wessa;Josselin Houenou;Marie-Laure Paillère-Martinot;Sylvie Berthoz

  • Lower Ventral Striatal Activation During Reward Anticipation in Adolescent Smokers

    Jan Peters;Uli Bromberg;Sophia Schneider;Stefanie Brassen

Frequent Co-Authors

Herta Flor
Herta Flor Heidelberg University
Gunter Schumann
Gunter Schumann King's College London
Hugh Garavan
Hugh Garavan University of Vermont
Tomáš Paus
Tomáš Paus University of Toronto
Andreas Heinz
Andreas Heinz Charité - University Medicine Berlin
Tobias Banaschewski
Tobias Banaschewski Heidelberg University
Frauke Nees
Frauke Nees Kiel University
Arun L.W. Bokde
Arun L.W. Bokde Trinity College Dublin
Patricia J. Conrod
Patricia J. Conrod University of Montreal

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