2026 Richard J. Krauzlis: Neuroscience Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Neuroscience	55	4750	4369	2140	1935	182	9927

Discipline name

D-Index

World Ranking

Current World Ranking

National Ranking

Current National Ranking

Publications

Citations

Neuroscience

4750

4369

2140

1935

182

9927

Overview

Richard J. Krauzlis is affiliated with the National Institutes of Health in the United States. Their work predominantly focuses on the field of Neuroscience, with a substantial number of publications contributing to Cognitive Neuroscience and related subfields. Their research covers multiple aspects of neural and sensory functions, particularly in visual perception and processing mechanisms.

The primary areas of study for Krauzlis include:

Visual perception and processing mechanisms
Neural dynamics and brain function
Face Recognition and Perception
Olfactory and Sensory Function Studies
Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies
Visual Attention and Saliency Detection
Memory and Neural Mechanisms

They have contributed extensively to journals such as:

Journal of Vision (9 publications)
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) (6 publications)
Neuron (3 publications)
Current Biology (2 publications)
Faculty Opinions - Post-Publication Peer Review of the Biomedical Literature (2 publications)

Richard J. Krauzlis's recent papers include the following:

"Combining brain perturbation and neuroimaging in non-human primates," 2021, NeuroImage
"A Causal Role for Mouse Superior Colliculus in Visual Perceptual Decision-Making," 2020, Journal of Neuroscience
"Midbrain activity shapes high-level visual properties in the primate temporal cortex," 2020, Neuron
"What is attention?", 2021, Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews Cognitive Science
"Neuronal modulation in the mouse superior colliculus during covert visual selective attention," 2022, Scientific Reports

Krauzlis frequently collaborates with several researchers, including:

Leor N. Katz
Christian Quaia
Lupeng Wang
Gongchen Yu

Their research intersects with various subfields of Neuroscience, particularly:

Cognitive Neuroscience
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience
Sensory Systems
Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition
Experimental and Cognitive Psychology

Best Publications

Superior Colliculus and Visual Spatial Attention

Richard J. Krauzlis;Lee P. Lovejoy;Alexandre Zénon

688
Citations
Recasting the Smooth Pursuit Eye Movement System

Richard J. Krauzlis

620
Citations
A Neural Mechanism for Microsaccade Generation in the Primate Superior Colliculus

Ziad M. Hafed;Laurent Goffart;Richard J. Krauzlis

511
Citations
Inactivation of primate superior colliculus impairs covert selection of signals for perceptual judgments

Lee P Lovejoy;Richard J Krauzlis

351
Citations
The Control of Voluntary Eye Movements: New Perspectives:

Richard J. Krauzlis

314
Citations
Attention deficits without cortical neuronal deficits

Alexandre Zénon;Richard J. Krauzlis;Richard J. Krauzlis

276
Citations
Manipulating intent: evidence for a causal role of the superior colliculus in target selection.

Christopher D. Carello;Christopher D. Carello;Richard J. Krauzlis

267
Citations
Neuronal control of fixation and fixational eye movements.

Richard J. Krauzlis;Laurent Goffart;Ziad M. Hafed

241
Citations
Shared Motor Error for Multiple Eye Movements

R. J. Krauzlis;M. A. Basso;R. H. Wurtz

239
Citations
Attention as an effect not a cause

Richard J. Krauzlis;Anil Bollimunta;Fabrice Arcizet;Lupeng Wang

221
Citations
Target selection and the superior colliculus: goals, choices and hypotheses.

Richard J. Krauzlis;Dorion Liston;Christopher D. Carello

217
Citations
Discharge properties of neurons in the rostral superior colliculus of the monkey during smooth-pursuit eye movements.

Richard J. Krauzlis;Michele A. Basso;Robert H. Wurtz

202
Citations
Microsaccadic Suppression of Visual Bursts in the Primate Superior Colliculus

Ziad M. Hafed;Richard J. Krauzlis

187
Citations
Neural correlates of target choice for pursuit and saccades in the primate superior colliculus.

Richard J. Krauzlis;Natalie Dill

171
Citations
A model of visually-guided smooth pursuit eye movements based on behavioral observations.

Richard J. Krauzlis;Stephen G. Lisberger

170
Citations
Similarity of superior colliculus involvement in microsaccade and saccade generation

Ziad M. Hafed;Richard J. Krauzlis;Richard J. Krauzlis

168
Citations
Tracking with the mind's eye.

Richard J Krauzlis;Leland S Stone

158
Citations
Release of Fixation for Pursuit and Saccades in Humans: Evidence for Shared Inputs Acting on Different Neural Substrates

R. J. Krauzlis;F. A. Miles

152
Citations
Modulation of Microsaccades in Monkey during a Covert Visual Attention Task

Ziad M. Hafed;Lee P. Lovejoy;Richard J. Krauzlis

151
Citations
Temporal properties of visual motion signals for the initiation of smooth pursuit eye movements in monkeys

R. J. Krauzlis;S. G. Lisberger

147
Citations
Effect of changing feedback delay on spontaneous oscillations in smooth pursuit eye movements of monkeys

D. Goldreich;R. J. Krauzlis;S. G. Lisberger

144
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Ziad M. Hafed University of Tübingen

James P. Herman University of Cincinnati

David A. Leopold National Institutes of Health

Stephen G. Lisberger Duke University

Frederick A. Miles National Institutes of Health

Michele A. Basso University of California, Los Angeles

Robert H. Wurtz National Institutes of Health

Charles R. Gerfen National Institutes of Health

Terrence J. Sejnowski Salk Institute for Biological Studies

Brian D. Corneil University of Western Ontario

External Links

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