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

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Neuroscience	44	7088	6526	3069	2766	119	9770

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Neuroscience

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Overview

Richard J. Staba is affiliated with the University of California, Los Angeles in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on medical and neuroscientific fields, with a strong emphasis on cognitive neuroscience and psychiatric and mental health domains.

The scientist's main areas of study include:

Medicine
Neuroscience

Within these broad fields, they have specialized in subfields such as:

Cognitive Neuroscience
Psychiatry and Mental Health
Neurology
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience
Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging

The primary topics addressed in their work encompass:

Epilepsy research and treatment
EEG and Brain-Computer Interfaces
Functional Brain Connectivity Studies
Neural dynamics and brain function
Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research
Neurological disorders and treatments
Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances

Their publication record includes papers published in venues such as:

bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) with 18 publications
Epilepsia with 10 publications
Brain Communications with 6 publications
Epilepsy Research with 4 publications
Clinical Neurophysiology with 3 publications

Recent representative papers include:

"Trends in the use of automated algorithms for the detection of high-frequency oscillations associated with human epilepsy," 2020, Epilepsia
"Scalp EEG interictal high frequency oscillations as an objective biomarker of infantile spasms," 2020, Clinical Neurophysiology
"Refining epileptogenic high-frequency oscillations using deep learning: a reverse engineering approach," 2021, Brain Communications
"Ripples Have Distinct Spectral Properties and Phase-Amplitude Coupling With Slow Waves, but Indistinct Unit Firing, in Human Epileptogenic Hippocampus," 2020, Frontiers in Neurology
"Characterizing physiological high-frequency oscillations using deep learning," 2022, Journal of Neural Engineering

Frequent collaborators include Jerome Engel, Hiroki Nariai, Itzhak Fried, Shaun A. Hussain, and Vwani Roychowdhury.

Best Publications

Regional Slow Waves and Spindles in Human Sleep

Yuval Nir;Richard J. Staba;Thomas Andrillon;Thomas Andrillon;Vladyslav V. Vyazovskiy

1060
Citations
Quantitative analysis of high-frequency oscillations (80-500 Hz) recorded in human epileptic hippocampus and entorhinal cortex.

Richard J. Staba;Charles L. Wilson;Anatol Bragin;Itzhak Fried

812
Citations
Sleep Spindles in Humans: Insights from Intracranial EEG and Unit Recordings

Thomas Andrillon;Yuval Nir;Richard J. Staba;Fabio Ferrarelli

601
Citations
High-frequency oscillations : What is normal and what is not?

Jerome Engel;Anatol Bragin;Richard Staba;Istvan Mody

553
Citations
High-frequency oscillations (HFOs) in clinical epilepsy.

J. Jacobs;R. Staba;E. Asano;H. Otsubo

497
Citations
High-frequency oscillations recorded in human medial temporal lobe during sleep.

Richard J. Staba;Charles L. Wilson;Anatol Bragin;Donald Jhung

399
Citations
Interictal high-frequency oscillations (80–500Hz) in the human epileptic brain: Entorhinal cortex

Anatol Bragin;Charles L. Wilson;Richard J. Staba;Mark A Reddick

378
Citations
Connectomics and epilepsy

Jerome Engel;Paul M. Thompson;John M. Stern;Richard J. Staba

294
Citations
Human hypocretin and melanin-concentrating hormone levels are linked to emotion and social interaction

Ashley M. Blouin;Ashley M. Blouin;Itzhak Fried;Charles L. Wilson;Richard J. Staba

280
Citations
Getting the best outcomes from epilepsy surgery.

Vejay N. Vakharia;John S. Duncan;Juri‐Alexander Witt;Christian E. Elger

232
Citations
Large-scale microelectrode recordings of high-frequency gamma oscillations in human cortex during sleep.

Michel Le Van Quyen;Richard Staba;Anatol Bragin;Clayton Dickson

225
Citations
Update on the mechanisms and roles of high-frequency oscillations in seizures and epileptic disorders.

Premysl Jiruska;Catalina Alvarado-Rojas;Catherine A. Schevon;Richard Staba

213
Citations
High-frequency oscillations in epileptic brain.

Anatol Bragin;Jerome Engel;Richard J Staba

212
Citations
Cell type-specific firing during ripple oscillations in the hippocampal formation of humans.

Michel Le Van Quyen;Anatol Bragin;Richard Staba;Benoit Crépon

194
Citations
Physiological basis: how NREM sleep components can promote and REM sleep components can suppress seizure discharge propagation

M.N Shouse;P.R Farber;R.J Staba

176
Citations
Increased Fast ripple to ripple Ratios Correlate with Reduced Hippocampal Volumes and Neuron Loss in Temporal Lobe Epilepsy Patients

Richard J. Staba;Leonardo Frighetto;Eric J. Behnke;Gary W. Mathern

171
Citations
Electrophysiological Biomarkers of Epilepsy

Richard J. Staba;Matt Stead;Gregory A. Worrell

158
Citations
Ictal onset patterns of local field potentials, high frequency oscillations, and unit activity in human mesial temporal lobe epilepsy

Shennan Aibel Weiss;Catalina Alvarado-Rojas;Anatol Bragin;Eric Behnke

140
Citations
Low-voltage fast seizures in humans begin with increased interneuron firing

Bahareh Elahian;Bahareh Elahian;Nathan E. Lado;Emily Mankin;Sitaram Vangala

117
Citations
Multimodal data and machine learning for surgery outcome prediction in complicated cases of mesial temporal lobe epilepsy

Negar Memarian;Sally Kim;Sandra Dewar;Jerome Engel

117
Citations
Monoamines and sleep: microdialysis findings in pons and amygdala.

Margaret N. Shouse;Margaret N. Shouse;Richard J. Staba;Richard J. Staba;S.Ferhaan Saquib;Paul R. Farber

108
Citations
Three-dimensional hippocampal atrophy maps distinguish two common temporal lobe seizure-onset patterns.

Jennifer A. Ogren;Anatol Bragin;Charles L. Wilson;Gil D. Hoftman

107
Citations