2026 Maria Concetta Morrone: Neuroscience Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Neuroscience	73	2206	2015	82	78	305	19034

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Neuroscience

2206

2015

305

19034

Overview

Maria Concetta Morrone is affiliated with the University of Pisa in Italy and has contributed extensively to the fields of Neuroscience and Medicine. Their research spans multiple subfields including Cognitive Neuroscience, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, Molecular Biology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, and Ophthalmology.

Their work prominently focuses on topics such as:

Visual perception and processing mechanisms
Neural dynamics and brain function
Functional Brain Connectivity Studies
Retinal Development and Disorders
Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies
Advanced Neuroimaging Techniques and Applications
EEG and Brain-Computer Interfaces

Morrone has authored numerous publications, with some of the recent notable papers including:

Neuroplasticity in adult human visual cortex, 2020, CINECA IRIS Institutional Research Information System (University of Pisa)
Long Covid: where we stand and challenges ahead, 2022, Cell Death and Differentiation
Evidence of Serial Dependence from Decoding of Visual Evoked Potentials, 2022, Journal of Neuroscience
Predictive visuo-motor communication through neural oscillations, 2021, Current Biology
Harnessing brain plasticity to improve binocular vision in amblyopia: An evidence-based update, 2023, European Journal of Ophthalmology

The scientist frequently publishes in venues such as:

Journal of Vision
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
Current Biology
Journal of Neuroscience

Morrone collaborates consistently with several co-authors, notable among them:

Paola Binda
David C. Burr
Laura Biagi
Cecilia Steinwurzel
Guido Marco Cicchini

Best Publications

Feature Detection in Human Vision: A Phase-Dependent Energy Model

M C Morrone;D C Burr

973
Citations
Feature detection from local energy

M. C. Morrone;R. A. Owens

955
Citations
Selective suppression of the magnocellular visual pathway during saccadic eye movements

David C. Burr;M. Concetta Morrone;John Ross

900
Citations
Changes in visual perception at the time of saccades

John Ross;M.Concetta Morrone;Michael E Goldberg;Michael E Goldberg;David C Burr

745
Citations
Compression of visual space before saccades.

John Ross;M. Concetta Morrone;David C. Burr

577
Citations
Saccadic eye movements cause compression of time as well as space

M Concetta Morrone;John Ross;David Burr

520
Citations
Functional implications of cross-orientation inhibition of cortical visual cells. I. Neurophysiological evidence

M C Morrone;D C Burr;L Maffei

514
Citations
A cortical area that responds specifically to optic flow, revealed by fMRI

M. C. Morrone;M. Tosetti;D. Montanaro;A. Fiorentini

496
Citations
Seeing biological motion

P Neri;M C Morrone;D C Burr

470
Citations
Extraretinal control of saccadic suppression.

Mark R. Diamond;John Ross;M. C. Morrone

355
Citations
Mach bands are phase dependent

M. Concetta Morrone;John Ross;David C. Burr;Robyn Owens

333
Citations
Auditory dominance over vision in the perception of interval duration.

David Burr;David Burr;Martin S. Banks;Maria Concetta Morrone

317
Citations
Neural mechanisms for timing visual events are spatially selective in real-world coordinates

David Burr;David Burr;Arianna Tozzi;M Concetta Morrone

312
Citations
Two stages of visual processing for radial and circular motion

Maria Concetta Morrone;Dc Burr;Lm Vaina

298
Citations
Seeing objects in motion

Dc Burr;J Ross;Maria Concetta Morrone

258
Citations
Short-term monocular deprivation alters GABA in the adult human visual cortex.

Claudia Lunghi;Uzay E. Emir;Maria Concetta Morrone;Holly Bridge

236
Citations
Recognition of Positive and Negative Bandpass-Filtered Images

T Hayes;Maria Concetta Morrone;Dc Burr

217
Citations
Apparent Position of Visual Targets during Real and Simulated Saccadic Eye Movements

M. Concetta Morrone;John Ross;David C. Burr;David C. Burr

216
Citations
Spatiotopic selectivity of BOLD responses to visual motion in human area MT

Giovanni d'Avossa;Giovanni d'Avossa;Michela Tosetti;Sofia Crespi;Sofia Crespi;Laura Biagi

201
Citations
Vision During Saccadic Eye Movements.

Paola Binda;Maria Concetta Morrone

188
Citations
Evidence for edge and bar detectors in human vision

David C. Burr;M. Concetta Morrone;Donatella Spinelli

175
Citations
Spatiotopic coding and remapping in humans

David C. Burr;Maria Concetta Morrone

172
Citations
The effects of ageing on the pattern electroretinogram and visual evoked potential in humans

Vittorio Porciatti;David C. Burr;M. Concetta Morrone;Adriana Fiorentini

171
Citations