2026 Jens-Max Hopf: Neuroscience Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Neuroscience	37	8769	8099	738	700	109	5958

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Overview

Jens-Max Hopf is affiliated with the Leibniz Institute for Neurobiology in Germany. Their research primarily focuses on neuroscience, with a significant emphasis on cognitive neuroscience.

The scientist's main fields of study include:

Neuroscience

The subfields of study within this work are:

Cognitive Neuroscience
Sensory Systems
Social Psychology
Biophysics
Experimental and Cognitive Psychology

Within these areas, the primary topics of research include:

Neural dynamics and brain function
Visual perception and processing mechanisms
Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies
EEG and Brain-Computer Interfaces
Olfactory and Sensory Function Studies
Color perception and design
Advanced Fluorescence Microscopy Techniques

Hopf's recent publications illustrate active contributions in these domains. Selected papers include:

Parallel fast and slow recurrent cortical processing mediates target and distractor selection in visual search, 2020, Communications Biology
Decoding the covert shift of spatial attention from electroencephalographic signals permits reliable control of a brain-computer interface, 2020, Journal of Neural Engineering
A cortical zoom-in operation underlies covert shifts of visual spatial attention, 2023, Science Advances
Unseen food images capture the attention of hungry viewers: Evidence from event-related potentials, 2020, Appetite
A direct neural measure of variable precision representations in visual working memory, 2021, Journal of Neurophysiology

Frequently publishing in specialized scientific venues, Hopf has appeared in:

bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
Communications Biology
Science Advances
Journal of Neural Engineering
Appetite

The scientist works collaboratively with several frequent co-authors, including:

Mircea Ariel Schoenfeld
Mandy V. Bartsch
Christian Merkel
Hendrik Strumpf
Sarah E. Donohue

Best Publications

Neural Sources of Focused Attention in Visual Search

Jens Max Hopf;Steven J. Luck;Massimo Girelli;Tilman Hagner

456
Citations
Shifting visual attention in space: an electrophysiological analysis using high spatial resolution mapping

J. M. Hopf;George R Mangun

393
Citations
Localizing Visual Discrimination Processes in Time and Space

Jens-Max Hopf;Edward Vogel;Geoffrey Woodman;Hans-Jochen Heinze

330
Citations
Direct neurophysiological evidence for spatial suppression surrounding the focus of attention in vision

J. M. Hopf;C. N. Boehler;S. J. Luck;J. K. Tsotsos

329
Citations
Pinning down response inhibition in the brain - conjunction analyses of the Stop-signal task

Carsten Nicolas Boehler;Lawrence G. Appelbaum;Ruth M. Krebs;Jens-Max Hopf;Jens-Max Hopf

248
Citations
Attention to Features Precedes Attention to Locations in Visual Search: Evidence from Electromagnetic Brain Responses in Humans

Jens-Max Hopf;Kai Boelmans;Mircea Ariel Schoenfeld;Steven J. Luck

246
Citations
fMRI during word processing in dyslexic and normal reading children.

Petra Georgiewa;Reinhard Rzanny;Jens-Max Hopf;René Knab

207
Citations
Rapid recurrent processing gates awareness in primary visual cortex

C. N. Boehler;M. A. Schoenfeld;H.-J. Heinze;J.-M. Hopf

195
Citations
Dynamics of feature binding during object-selective attention.

Mircea Ariel Schoenfeld;Claus Tempelmann;A. Martinez;Jens-Max Hopf

192
Citations
Functional magnetic resonance tomography correlates of taste perception in the human primary taste cortex.

Schoenfeld Ma;Neuer G;Tempelmann C;Schüssler K

190
Citations
The Neural Site of Attention Matches the Spatial Scale of Perception

Jens-Max Hopf;Steven J. Luck;Kai Boelmans;Mircea A. Schoenfeld

183
Citations
Spatio-temporal Analysis of Feature-Based Attention

Mircea Ariel Schoenfeld;Mircea Ariel Schoenfeld;Jens-Max Hopf;Jens-Max Hopf;A. Martinez;A. Martinez;H. M. Mai

174
Citations
Functional motor compensation in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

Mircea Ariel Schoenfeld;C. Tempelmann;C. Gaul;G. R. Kühnel

146
Citations
How does attention attenuate target–distractor interference in vision?: Evidence from magnetoencephalographic recordings

J.-M Hopf;K Boelmans;A.M Schoenfeld;H.-J Heinze

143
Citations
Reward prospect rapidly speeds up response inhibition via reactive control

Carsten N. Boehler;Hanne Schevernels;Jens-Max Hopf;Jens-Max Hopf;Christian M. Stoppel;Christian M. Stoppel

128
Citations
Counteracting Incentive Sensitization in Severe Alcohol Dependence using Deep Brain Stimulation of the Nucleus Accumbens: Clinical and Basic Science Aspects

Hans-Jochen Heinze;Hans-Jochen Heinze;Marcus Heldmann;Marcus Heldmann;Jürgen Voges;Hermann Hinrichs

119
Citations
Object-based attention involves the sequential activation of feature-specific cortical modules

Mircea A Schoenfeld;Jens-Max Hopf;Christian Merkel;Christian Merkel;Hans-Jochen Heinze;Hans-Jochen Heinze

114
Citations
Task-Load-Dependent Activation of Dopaminergic Midbrain Areas in the Absence of Reward

Carsten N Boehler;Jens-Max Hopf;Ruth M Krebs;Christian M Stoppel

109
Citations
The Center-Surround Profile of the Focus of Attention Arises from Recurrent Processing in Visual Cortex

C.N. Boehler;J.K. Tsotsos;M.A. Schoenfeld;M.A. Schoenfeld;H.-J. Heinze;H.-J. Heinze

102
Citations
Event-Related Brain Potentials and Case Information in Syntactic Ambiguities

Jens-Max Hopf;Josef Bayer;Markus Bader;Michael Meng

82
Citations
The neural site of attention matches the spatial scale of perception

Steven J. Luck;Jens-Max Hopf;Kai Boelmans;Mircea A. Schoenfeld

0
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