2026 Jonathan D. Wallis: Neuroscience Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Neuroscience	38	8421	7781	3593	3252	54	12514

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Research.com Recognitions

2006 - Hellman Fellow

Overview

Jonathan D. Wallis is affiliated with the University of California, Berkeley in the United States. Their primary field of research lies in Neuroscience, with a focus on Cognitive Neuroscience as the dominant subfield along with contributions to Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Gender Studies, Neurology, and General Decision Sciences.

Their research topics cover a range of areas related to brain function and behavior. Major topics include neural dynamics and brain function, memory and neural mechanisms, neural and behavioral psychology studies, EEG and brain-computer interfaces, functional brain connectivity studies, motor control and adaptation, and neuroinflammation and neurodegeneration mechanisms.

Frequent coauthors who have collaborated with them include:

Erin L. Rich
Eric B. Knudsen
Thomas W. Elston
Jose M. Carmena
Feng-Kuei Chiang

Jonathan D. Wallis has published regularly in several scientific journals. Among the most frequent publication venues are bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Nature Neuroscience, Neuron, Journal of Neuroscience, and SSRN Electronic Journal.

Significant recent papers by Wallis include:

Parameterizing neural power spectra into periodic and aperiodic components, 2020, Nature Neuroscience
Gender bias in academia: A lifetime problem that needs solutions, 2021, Neuron
Taking stock of value in the orbitofrontal cortex, 2022, Nature reviews. Neuroscience
Closed-Loop Theta Stimulation in the Orbitofrontal Cortex Prevents Reward-Based Learning, 2020, Neuron
Hippocampal neurons construct a map of an abstract value space, 2021, Cell

The scholar received the Hellman Fellow award in 2006. This award is indicative of a research career with recognized support but does not specify further details on the context or achievements linked to the award.

Best Publications

Single neurons in prefrontal cortex encode abstract rules.

Jonathan D. Wallis;Kathleen C. Anderson;Earl K. Miller

1274
Citations
Orbitofrontal cortex and its contribution to decision-making.

Jonathan D. Wallis

1126
Citations
A hierarchy of intrinsic timescales across primate cortex

John D. Murray;Alberto Bernacchia;David J. Freedman;Ranulfo Romo

1048
Citations
Neuronal activity in primate dorsolateral and orbital prefrontal cortex during performance of a reward preference task.

Jonathan D. Wallis;Earl K. Miller

772
Citations
The prefrontal cortex: categories, concepts and cognition

Earl K. Miller;David J. Freedman;Jonathan D. Wallis

571
Citations
Neurons in the frontal lobe encode the value of multiple decision variables

Steven W. Kennerley;Aspandiar F. Dahmubed;Antonio H. Lara;Jonathan D. Wallis

565
Citations
Double dissociation of value computations in orbitofrontal and anterior cingulate neurons.

Steven W Kennerley;Timothy E J Behrens;Timothy E J Behrens;Jonathan D Wallis;Jonathan D Wallis

546
Citations
Neural circuits subserving the retrieval and maintenance of abstract rules.

Silvia A. Bunge;Itamar Kahn;Jonathan D. Wallis;Earl K. Miller

467
Citations
The Role of Prefrontal Cortex in Working Memory: A Mini Review.

Antonio H. Lara;Jonathan D. Wallis

456
Citations
Cross-species studies of orbitofrontal cortex and value-based decision-making

Jonathan D Wallis

434
Citations
From rule to response: neuronal processes in the premotor and prefrontal cortex.

Jonathan D. Wallis;Earl K. Miller

407
Citations
Decoding subjective decisions from orbitofrontal cortex

Erin L Rich;Jonathan D Wallis

401
Citations
Oscillatory phase coupling coordinates anatomically dispersed functional cell assemblies

Ryan T. Canolty;Karunesh Ganguly;Steven W. Kennerley;Charles F. Cadieu

358
Citations
Reversible large-scale modification of cortical networks during neuroprosthetic control

Karunesh Ganguly;Dragan F Dimitrov;Jonathan D Wallis;Jonathan D Wallis;Jose M Carmena

311
Citations
Inhibitory Control and Affective Processing in the Prefrontal Cortex: Neuropsychological Studies in the Common Marmoset

A.C. Roberts;J.D. Wallis

283
Citations
A Comparison of Abstract Rules in the Prefrontal Cortex, Premotor Cortex, Inferior Temporal Cortex, and Striatum

Rahmat Muhammad;Jonathan D. Wallis;Earl K. Miller

258
Citations
Executive Function and Higher-Order Cognition: Definition and Neural Substrates

E.K. Miller;J.D. Wallis

240
Citations
Heterogeneous reward signals in prefrontal cortex.

Jonathan D Wallis;Steven W Kennerley;Steven W Kennerley

236
Citations
Evaluating choices by single neurons in the frontal lobe: outcome value encoded across multiple decision variables.

Steven W. Kennerley;Jonathan D. Wallis

234
Citations
Neural correlates of categories and concepts

Earl K Miller;Andreas Nieder;David J Freedman;Jonathan D Wallis

207
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