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D-Index
58
Citations
22273
World Ranking
3789
National Ranking
2122

Ned Block publication distribution in Psychology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Psychology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Ned Block sits on this spectrum.

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31 publications 705+

This scientist: 118 publications — 31st percentile

31% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 705 publications or more.

Ned Block D-index placement in Psychology in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Psychology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Ned Block sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 144+

This scientist: 58 D-Index — 67th percentile

67% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 144 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2013 - Jean Nicod Prize, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS)
  • 2004 - Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
  • 1984 - Fellow of John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation

Overview

Ned Block is affiliated with New York University in the United States. Their work primarily spans the fields of neuroscience and psychology, with a particular focus on cognitive neuroscience and experimental and cognitive psychology. Their research also touches on sensory systems, social psychology, and developmental and educational psychology.

The scientist's main research topics include neural dynamics and brain function, neural and behavioral psychology studies, olfactory and sensory function studies, EEG and brain-computer interfaces, multisensory perception and integration, functional brain connectivity studies, and categorization, perception, and language.

Among recent publications authored or co-authored by Ned Block are:

  • Does the Prefrontal Cortex Play an Essential Role in Consciousness? Insights from Intracranial Electrical Stimulation of the Human Brain, 2021, Journal of Neuroscience
  • Studying the neural representations of uncertainty, 2023, Nature Neuroscience
  • Finessing the Bored Monkey Problem, 2020, Trends in Cognitive Sciences
  • Aphantasia as imagery blindsight, 2024, Trends in Cognitive Sciences
  • What does decoding from the PFC reveal about consciousness?, 2024, Trends in Cognitive Sciences

Frequent co-authors in their work include Rachel N. Denison, Edgar Y. Walker, Stephan Pohl, David L. Barack, and Florent Meyniel. These collaborators often contribute to the exploration of neural mechanisms and cognitive processes.

Ned Block has published multiple papers in several key academic venues. These include Trends in Cognitive Sciences, Analysis, arXiv (Cornell University), Journal of Vision, and Philosophy and Phenomenological Research.

The scientist has received several recognitions in their career. They were awarded the Jean Nicod Prize by the Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS) in 2013. They were also named a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 2004 and a Fellow of the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation in 1984.

Best Publications

  • On a confusion about a function of consciousness.

    Ned Block

  • Troubles with functionalism

    Ned Block

  • Consciousness, accessibility, and the mesh between psychology and neuroscience.

    Ned Block

  • Advertisement for a Semantics for Psychology

    Ned Block

  • Conceptual analysis, dualism, and the explanatory gap

    Ned Block;Robert Stalnaker

  • Two neural correlates of consciousness

    Ned Block

  • What psychological states are not

    Ned Block;Jerry A. Fodor

  • Psychologism and behaviorism

    Ned Block

  • Mental Paint and Mental Latex

    Ned Block

  • Perceptual consciousness overflows cognitive access

    Ned Block

  • The I.Q. controversy: Critical readings

    Ned Joel Block;Gerald Dworkin

  • The nature of consciousness : philosophical debates

    Ned Joel Block;Owen J. Flanagan;Güven Güzeldere

  • Readings in philosophy of psychology

    Ned Joel Block

  • How heritability misleads about race

    Ned Block

  • Seeing‐As in the Light of Vision Science

    Ned Block

  • Paradox and cross purposes in recent work on consciousness

    Ned Block

  • The Harder Problem of Consciousness

    Ned Block

  • Consciousness and accessibility

    Ned Block

  • Evidence against epiphenomenalism

    Ned Block

  • Mental Pictures and Cognitive Science

    Ned Block

  • On a confusion about a function of consciousness. Author's response

    J. E. Bogen;S. Bringsjord;D. Browne;D. J. Chalmers

Frequent Co-Authors

Christof Koch
Christof Koch Allen Institute for Brain Science
David Rosenthal
David Rosenthal City University of New York
Robert W. Kentridge
Robert W. Kentridge Durham University
Victor A. F. Lamme
Victor A. F. Lamme University of Amsterdam
Jean-Rémi King
Jean-Rémi King École Normale Supérieure
Marco Tamietto
Marco Tamietto University of Turin
Hakwan Lau
Hakwan Lau Sungkyunkwan University
Stephen M. Fleming
Stephen M. Fleming University College London
Stanislas Dehaene
Stanislas Dehaene Collège de France
Cecilia Heyes
Cecilia Heyes University of Oxford

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