2026 Jonas Obleser: Neuroscience Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Neuroscience	65	3164	2890	272	253	286	12817

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Neuroscience

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12817

Overview

Jonas Obleser is affiliated with the University of Lübeck in Germany and has a research focus primarily in the field of Neuroscience, with a substantial body of work also in Cognitive Neuroscience.

The subfields covered in their research include:

Cognitive Neuroscience
Experimental and Cognitive Psychology
Signal Processing
Speech and Hearing
Sensory Systems

The main topics addressed in Obleser's work are:

Neural dynamics and brain function
Neuroscience and Music Perception
EEG and Brain-Computer Interfaces
Hearing Loss and Rehabilitation
Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies
Functional Brain Connectivity Studies
Multisensory perception and integration

Obleser has a noteworthy number of recent papers demonstrating diverse research interests. Selected recent publications include:

"Behavior needs neural variability" (2021, Neuron)
"Modality-specific tracking of attention and sensory statistics in the human electrophysiological spectral exponent" (2021, eLife)
"Ten simple rules to study distractor suppression" (2022, Progress in Neurobiology)
"Neural attentional-filter mechanisms of listening success in middle-aged and older individuals" (2021, Nature Communications)
"Spatial Attention and Temporal Expectation Exert Differential Effects on Visual and Auditory Discrimination" (2020, Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience)

Frequent coauthors featured in their research network include Sarah Tune, Malte Wöstmann, Julia Erb, Lea-Maria Schmitt, and Jens Kreitewolf.

The scholar's work is regularly published in venues such as:

bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
Journal of Neuroscience
eLife
Nature Communications
NeuroImage

Best Publications

Frequency modulation entrains slow neural oscillations and optimizes human listening behavior

Molly J. Henry;Jonas Obleser

480
Citations
Functional Integration across Brain Regions Improves Speech Perception under Adverse Listening Conditions

Jonas Obleser;Richard J. S. Wise;M. Alex Dresner;Sophie K. Scott

424
Citations
Neural Entrainment and Attentional Selection in the Listening Brain

Jonas Obleser;Christoph Kayser

423
Citations
Alpha rhythms in audition : cognitive and clinical perspectives

Nathan Weisz;Thomas Hartmann;Nadia Müller;Isabel Lorenz

375
Citations
Expectancy Constraints in Degraded Speech Modulate the Language Comprehension Network

Jonas Obleser;Sonja A. Kotz

324
Citations
Behavior needs neural variability

Leonhard Waschke;Niels A. Kloosterman;Jonas Obleser;Douglas D. Garrett

287
Citations
Bilateral speech comprehension reflects differential sensitivity to spectral and temporal features

Jonas Obleser;Frank Eisner;Sonja A. Kotz

279
Citations
Adverse listening conditions and memory load drive a common alpha oscillatory network

Jonas Obleser;Malte Wöstmann;Nele Hellbernd;Anna Wilsch

257
Citations
Cortical alpha oscillations as a tool for auditory selective inhibition

Antje Strauß;Malte Wöstmann;Jonas Obleser

256
Citations
Modality-specific tracking of attention and sensory statistics in the human electrophysiological spectral exponent

Leonhard Waschke;Thomas Donoghue;Lorenz Fiedler;Sydney Smith

245
Citations
Entrained neural oscillations in multiple frequency bands comodulate behavior.

Molly J. Henry;Björn Herrmann;Jonas Obleser

238
Citations
Suppressed Alpha Oscillations Predict Intelligibility of Speech and its Acoustic Details

Jonas Obleser;Nathan Weisz

225
Citations
Pre-lexical abstraction of speech in the auditory cortex

Jonas Obleser;Frank Eisner

223
Citations
Spatiotemporal dynamics of auditory attention synchronize with speech

Malte Wöstmann;Malte Wöstmann;Björn Herrmann;Burkhard Maess;Jonas Obleser;Jonas Obleser

219
Citations
Multiple Stages of Auditory Speech Perception Reflected in Event-Related fMRI

Jonas Obleser;Jonas Zimmermann;John Van Meter;Josef P. Rauschecker

211
Citations
Vowel sound extraction in anterior superior temporal cortex

Jonas Obleser;Henning Boecker;Alexander Drzezga;Bernhard Haslinger

205
Citations
Magnetic Brain Response Mirrors Extraction of Phonological Features from Spoken Vowels

Jonas Obleser;Aditi Lahiri;Carsten Eulitz

191
Citations
Multiple brain signatures of integration in the comprehension of degraded speech

Jonas Obleser;Sonja A. Kotz

189
Citations
The Brain Dynamics of Rapid Perceptual Adaptation to Adverse Listening Conditions

Julia Erb;Molly J. Henry;Frank Eisner;Jonas Obleser

170
Citations
Disentangling syntax and intelligibility in auditory language comprehension.

Angela D. Friederici;Sonja A. Kotz;Sophie K. Scott;Jonas Obleser

164
Citations