2026 Jörn Diedrichsen: Neuroscience Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Neuroscience	74	2079	1899	116	106	200	23468

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Current World Ranking

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Neuroscience

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23468

Overview

Jörn Diedrichsen is affiliated with the University of Western Ontario in Canada and specializes in the field of neuroscience. With a research portfolio encompassing 154 publications, their work focuses on several interconnected domains within neuroscience.

Their primary fields of study include:

Neuroscience

Key subfields of study investigated by Jörn Diedrichsen are:

Cognitive Neuroscience
Neurology
Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging
Biomedical Engineering
Social Psychology

Among the main topics of Jörn Diedrichsen's research are:

Motor Control and Adaptation
Functional Brain Connectivity Studies
Neural dynamics and brain function
EEG and Brain-Computer Interfaces
Advanced Neuroimaging Techniques and Applications
Muscle activation and electromyography studies
Action Observation and Synchronization

Jörn Diedrichsen has contributed to multiple frequent publication venues, including:

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

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Jörn Diedrichsen highlight various aspects of brain function and motor control. Examples include:

The human cerebellum has almost 80% of the surface area of the neocortex (2020), Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
A critical re-evaluation of fMRI signatures of motor sequence learning (2020), eLife
CerebNet: A fast and reliable deep-learning pipeline for detailed cerebellum sub-segmentation (2022), NeuroImage
Sensorimotor cortex beta oscillations reflect motor skill learning ability after stroke (2020), Brain Communications
The Planning Horizon for Movement Sequences (2021), eNeuro

The scientist collaborates frequently with a number of peers, including:

J. Andrew Pruszynski
Giacomo Ariani
Mahdiyar Shahbazi
Ladan Shahshahani
Mehrdad Kashefi

Best Publications

Principles of sensorimotor learning.

Daniel M. Wolpert;Jörn Diedrichsen;J. Randall Flanagan

1671
Citations
A probabilistic MR atlas of the human cerebellum

Jörn Diedrichsen;Joshua H. Balsters;Jonathan Flavell;Emma Cussans

1503
Citations
A spatially unbiased atlas template of the human cerebellum.

Jörn Diedrichsen

1085
Citations
Sensory Prediction Errors Drive Cerebellum-Dependent Adaptation of Reaching

Ya-weng Tseng;Joern Diedrichsen;John W Krakauer;Reza Shadmehr

1015
Citations
Neural Correlates of Reach Errors

Jörn Diedrichsen;Yasmin Hashambhoy;Tushar Rane;Reza Shadmehr

732
Citations
The coordination of movement: optimal feedback control and beyond

Jörn Diedrichsen;Jörn Diedrichsen;Reza Shadmehr;Richard B. Ivry

683
Citations
Functional boundaries in the human cerebellum revealed by a multi-domain task battery

Maedbh King;Carlos R. Hernandez-Castillo;Russell A. Poldrack;Richard B. Ivry

653
Citations
Reliability of dissimilarity measures for multi-voxel pattern analysis.

Alexander Walther;Alexander Walther;Hamed Nili;Naveed Ejaz;Arjen Alink

630
Citations
The cerebellum and event timing.

Richard B. Ivry;Richard B. Ivry;Rebecca M. Spencer;Howard N. Zelaznik;Jörn Diedrichsen

624
Citations
Disrupted timing of discontinuous but not continuous movements by cerebellar lesions

Rebecca M. C. Spencer;Rebecca M. C. Spencer;Howard N. Zelaznik;Howard N. Zelaznik;Jörn Diedrichsen;Jörn Diedrichsen;Richard B. Ivry;Richard B. Ivry

582
Citations
Ipsilateral Motor Cortex Activity During Unimanual Hand Movements Relates to Task Complexity

Timothy D. Verstynen;Jörn Diedrichsen;Neil Albert;Paul Aparicio

564
Citations
Use-Dependent and Error-Based Learning of Motor Behaviors

Jörn Diedrichsen;Olivier White;Darren Newman;Níall Lally

439
Citations
Imaging the deep cerebellar nuclei: a probabilistic atlas and normalization procedure.

Jörn Diedrichsen;Jörn Diedrichsen;Stefan Maderwald;Stefan Maderwald;Michael Küper;Markus Thürling;Markus Thürling

423
Citations
The dissociable effects of punishment and reward on motor learning

Joseph M Galea;Elizabeth Mallia;John Rothwell;Jörn Diedrichsen

404
Citations
Surface-Based Display of Volume-Averaged Cerebellar Imaging Data.

Jörn Diedrichsen;Ewa Zotow

345
Citations
Representational models: A common framework for understanding encoding, pattern-component, and representational-similarity analysis.

Jörn Diedrichsen;Nikolaus Kriegeskorte

340
Citations
Detecting and adjusting for artifacts in fMRI time series data.

Jörn Diedrichsen;Reza Shadmehr

322
Citations
Skill learning strengthens cortical representations of motor sequences

Tobias Wiestler;Jörn Diedrichsen

311
Citations
Optimal task-dependent changes of bimanual feedback control and adaptation.

Jörn Diedrichsen

286
Citations
Motor skill learning between selection and execution

Jörn Diedrichsen;Katja Kornysheva

286
Citations
Reach Adaptation: What Determines Whether We Learn an Internal Model of the Tool or Adapt the Model of Our Arm?

Jo Ann Kluzik;Jörn Diedrichsen;Reza Shadmehr;Amy J. Bastian

269
Citations