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Michel Thiebaut de Schotten

Michel Thiebaut de Schotten

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Neuroscience

D-Index
63
Citations
19433
World Ranking
3350
National Ranking
121

Overview

Michel Thiebaut de Schotten is affiliated with the University of Bordeaux in France and has contributed extensively to the fields of Medicine and Neuroscience. Their research primarily focuses on Cognitive Neuroscience, complemented by significant work in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, Epidemiology, Developmental and Educational Psychology, and Molecular Biology.

The scientist's research covers a range of topics centered around brain function and advanced imaging techniques. Key areas of study include:

  • Advanced Neuroimaging Techniques and Applications
  • Functional Brain Connectivity Studies
  • Advanced MRI Techniques and Applications
  • Neural Dynamics and Brain Function
  • Neurobiology of Language and Bilingualism
  • Acute Ischemic Stroke Management
  • EEG and Brain-Computer Interfaces

Michel Thiebaut de Schotten's recent publications illustrate their active engagement with brain connectivity and function. Notable papers include:

  • The emergent properties of the connected brain, 2022, Science
  • Brain disconnections link structural connectivity with function and behaviour, 2020, Nature Communications

Among frequent co-authors are Stephanie J. Forkel, Maurizio Corbetta, Parashkev Nachev, Victor Nozais, and Lia Talozzi, reflecting collaborations spanning across various neuroscience topics.

The scientist has published extensively in multiple venues, with repeated contributions to:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Brain Structure and Function
  • Communications Biology
  • Brain
  • Cortex

This publication history underlines a consistent engagement with journals that focus on brain structure, function, and the biological basis of cognition.

Best Publications

  • A diffusion tensor imaging tractography atlas for virtual in vivo dissections.

    Marco Catani;Michel Thiebaut de Schotten

  • A lateralized brain network for visuospatial attention

    Michel Thiebaut de Schotten;Michel Thiebaut de Schotten;Flavio Dell'Acqua;Flavio Dell'Acqua;Stephanie J Forkel;Andrew Simmons;Andrew Simmons

  • Short frontal lobe connections of the human brain.

    Marco Catani;Flavio Dell’Acqua;Flavio Dell’Acqua;Francesco Vergani;Farah Malik

  • A revised limbic system model for memory, emotion and behaviour

    Marco Catani;Flavio Dell’Acqua;Flavio Dell’Acqua;Michel Thiebaut de Schotten;Michel Thiebaut de Schotten

  • Direct Evidence for a Parietal-Frontal Pathway Subserving Spatial Awareness in Humans

    Michel Thiebaut de Schotten;Marika Urbanski;Hugues Duffau;Emmanuelle Volle

  • Atlasing location, asymmetry and inter-subject variability of white matter tracts in the human brain with MR diffusion tractography.

    Michel Thiebaut de Schotten;Dominic H. ffytche;Alberto Bizzi;Flavio Dell'Acqua;Flavio Dell'Acqua

  • Monkey to human comparative anatomy of the frontal lobe association tracts

    Michel Thiebaut de Schotten;Michel Thiebaut de Schotten;Flavio Dell’Acqua;Flavio Dell’Acqua;Romain Valabregue;Marco Catani

  • Atlas of Human Brain Connections

    Marco Catani;Michel Thiebaut De Schotten

  • A novel frontal pathway underlies verbal fluency in primary progressive aphasia

    Marco Catani;Marsel M. Mesulam;Estrid Jakobsen;Farah Malik

  • Left Unilateral Neglect as a Disconnection Syndrome

    Paolo Bartolomeo;Michel Thiebaut de Schotten;Michel Thiebaut de Schotten;Fabrizio Doricchi

  • The emergent properties of the connected brain

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  • Evidence for potentials and limitations of brain plasticity using an atlas of functional resectability of WHO grade II gliomas: towards a "minimal common brain".

    Tamara Ius;Elsa D. Angelini;Michel Thiebaut de Schotten;Michel Thiebaut de Schotten;Emmanuel Mandonnet

  • White matter (dis)connections and gray matter (dys)functions in visual neglect: Gaining insights into the brain networks of spatial awareness

    Fabrizio Doricchi;Michel Thiebaut de Schotten;Francesco Tomaiuolo;Paolo Bartolomeo

  • Damage to White Matter Pathways in Subacute and Chronic Spatial Neglect: A Group Study and 2 Single-Case Studies with Complete Virtual “In Vivo” Tractography Dissection

    Michel Thiebaut de Schotten;Francesco Tomaiuolo;Marilena Aiello;Sheila Merola

  • An improved neuroanatomical model of the default-mode network reconciles previous neuroimaging and neuropathological findings.

    Pedro Nascimento Alves;Chris Foulon;Chris Foulon;Chris Foulon;Vyacheslav Karolis;Vyacheslav Karolis;Vyacheslav Karolis;Danilo Bzdok

  • Advanced lesion symptom mapping analyses and implementation as BCBtoolkit.

    Chris Foulon;Chris Foulon;Leonardo Cerliani;Leonardo Cerliani;Serge Kinkingnéhun;Richard Levy

  • Anatomical predictors of aphasia recovery: a tractography study of bilateral perisylvian language networks.

    Stephanie J. Forkel;Stephanie J. Forkel;Michel Thiebaut de Schotten;Michel Thiebaut de Schotten;Flavio Dell’Acqua;Flavio Dell’Acqua;Lalit Kalra

  • Beyond cortical localization in clinico-anatomical correlation.

    Marco Catani;Flavio Dell'Acqua;Alberto Bizzi;Stephanie J. Forkel

  • The anatomy of fronto-occipital connections from early blunt dissections to contemporary tractography.

    Stephanie J. Forkel;Michel Thiebaut de Schotten;Jamie M. Kawadler;Flavio Dell'Acqua

  • Learning to Read Improves the Structure of the Arcuate Fasciculus

    Michel Thiebaut de Schotten;Laurent Cohen;Eduardo Amemiya;Lucia W Braga

  • Post-stroke deficit prediction from lesion and indirect structural and functional disconnection

    Alessandro Salvalaggio;Michele De Filippo De Grazia;Marco Zorzi;Michel Thiebaut de Schotten;Michel Thiebaut de Schotten

  • A Lateralized Brain Network for Visuo-Spatial Attention

    Michel Thiebaut de Schotten;Flavio Dell’Acqua;Stephanie Forkel;Andrew Simmons

Frequent Co-Authors

Paolo Bartolomeo
Paolo Bartolomeo Allen Institute for Brain Science
Marco Catani
Marco Catani King's College London
Flavio Dell'Acqua
Flavio Dell'Acqua King's College London
Emmanuelle Volle
Emmanuelle Volle Sorbonne University
Maurizio Corbetta
Maurizio Corbetta University of Padua
Daniel S. Margulies
Daniel S. Margulies Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Hugues Duffau
Hugues Duffau University of Montpellier
Gilles Rode
Gilles Rode Hospices Civils de Lyon
Stanislas Dehaene
Stanislas Dehaene Collège de France
Fabrizio Doricchi
Fabrizio Doricchi Sapienza University of Rome

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