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

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Best Scientists	188	448	415	4	4	458	163125
Neuroscience	188	44	38	1	1	450	164393

Richard S. J. Frackowiak publication distribution in Neuroscience in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Neuroscience in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Richard S. J. Frackowiak sits on this spectrum.

38 publications 887+

This scientist: 450 publications — 93rd percentile

93% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 887 publications or more.

Richard S. J. Frackowiak D-index placement in Neuroscience in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Neuroscience scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Richard S. J. Frackowiak sits on this spectrum.

30 D-Index 163+

This scientist: 188 D-Index — 100th percentile

100% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 163 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

2026 - Research.com Neuroscience in Switzerland Leader Award
2025 - Research.com Best Scientists Award
2025 - Research.com Neuroscience in Switzerland Leader Award
2023 - Research.com Medicine in Switzerland Leader Award
2022 - Research.com Neuroscience in Switzerland Leader Award
2013 - Polish Academy of Science
2009 - Member of the National Academy of Medicine (NAM)
1995 - Member of Academia Europaea
Fellow of The Academy of Medical Sciences, United Kingdom
Fellow of The Academy of Medical Sciences, United Kingdom
Fellow of The Academy of Medical Sciences, United Kingdom
Fellow of The Academy of Medical Sciences, United Kingdom

Overview

Richard S. J. Frackowiak is affiliated with the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne in Switzerland. Their research spans several interconnected fields within medicine and neuroscience, with a particular focus on cognitive neuroscience and infectious diseases.

Their work covers multiple specialized topics, including:

Tactile and Sensory Interactions
Motor Control and Adaptation
EEG and Brain-Computer Interfaces
Hypothalamic control of reproductive hormones
Estrogen and related hormone effects
Menopause: Health Impacts and Treatments
Global Health Care Issues

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Frackowiak include:

"Brain plasticity dynamics during tactile Braille learning in sighted subjects: Multi-contrast MRI approach" (2020, NeuroImage)
"The influence of microsatellite polymorphisms in sex steroid receptor genes ESR1, ESR2 and AR on sex differences in brain structure" (2020, NeuroImage)
"Overcoming fragmentation of health research in Europe: lessons from COVID-19" (2020, The Lancet)
"Modelling lockdown-induced 2^nd COVID waves in France" (2020, bioRxiv [Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory])

Frequent co-authors of Frackowiak include:

Jacek Matuszewski
Bartosz Kossowski
Łukasz Bola
Anna Banaszkiewicz
Małgorzata Paplińska

Frackowiak has been published predominantly in the following venues:

NeuroImage
The Lancet
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)

Their recognized contributions in the scientific community are reflected through various awards and memberships, including:

Member of Academia Europaea (1995)
Member of the National Academy of Medicine (NAM) (2009)
Polish Academy of Science (2013)
Fellow of The Academy of Medical Sciences, United Kingdom

Best Publications

Statistical parametric maps in functional imaging: A general linear approach

K. J. Friston;A. P. Holmes;K. J. Worsley;J.-P. Poline

11614
Citations
A voxel-based morphometric study of ageing in 465 normal adult human brains.

Catriona D. Good;Ingrid S. Johnsrude;John Ashburner;Richard N.A. Henson;Richard N.A. Henson

5566
Citations
A voxel-based morphometric study of ageing in 465 normal adult human brains

C.D. Good;I.S. Johnsrude;J. Ashburner;R.N.A. Henson

5109
Citations
Spatial registration and normalization of images

Karl. J. Friston;J. Ashburner;C. D. Frith;J.-B. Poline

4608
Citations
Navigation-related structural change in the hippocampi of taxi drivers

Eleanor A. Maguire;David G. Gadian;Ingrid S. Johnsrude;Catriona D. Good

4382
Citations
Movement-related effects in fMRI time-series

Karl J. Friston;Steven Williams;Robert Howard;Richard S. J. Frackowiak

4257
Citations
The neural correlates of the verbal component of working memory.

E. Paulesu;C. D. Frith;C. D. Frith;R. S. J. Frackowiak

2982
Citations
Analysis of fMRI Time-Series Revisited

Karl J. Friston;A. P. Holmes;J. B. Poline;P. J. Grasby

2869
Citations
Functional Connectivity: The Principal-Component Analysis of Large (PET) Data Sets

K. J. Friston;C. D. Frith;P. F. Liddle;R. S. J. Frackowiak

2497
Citations
Assessing the significance of focal activations using their spatial extent

K. J. Friston;K. J. Worsley;R. S. J. Frackowiak;J. C. Mazziotta

2295
Citations
A direct demonstration of functional specialization in human visual cortex

S. Zeki;J. D. G. Watson;C. J. Lueck;K. J. Friston

2291
Citations
Other minds in the brain: a functional imaging study of "theory of mind" in story comprehension.

P. C. Fletcher;F. Happe;U. Frith;S. C. Baker

2195
Citations
Comparing functional (PET) images: the assessment of significant change.

K. J. Friston;C. D. Frith;C. D. Frith;P. F. Liddle;R. S. J. Frackowiak

2024
Citations
Human Brain Function

Richard S. J. Frackowiak

1863
Citations
Knowing Where and Getting There: A Human Navigation Network

Eleanor A. Maguire;Neil Burgess;James G. Donnett;Richard S. J. Frackowiak

1711
Citations
Quantitative measurement of regional cerebral blood flow and oxygen metabolism in man using 15O and positron emission tomography: theory, procedure, and normal values.

Richard S. J. Frackowiak;Gian-Luigi Lenzi;Terry Jones;Jon D. Heather

1611
Citations
The anatomy of phonological and semantic processing in normal subjects.

Jean-François Démonet;François Chollet;Stuart Ramsay;Dominique Cardebat

1599
Citations
Cerebral asymmetry and the effects of sex and handedness on brain structure: a voxel-based morphometric analysis of 465 normal adult human brains.

Catriona D. Good;Ingrid S. Johnsrude;John Ashburner;Richard N. A. Henson;Richard N. A. Henson

1555
Citations
Area V5 of the Human Brain: Evidence from a Combined Study Using Positron Emission Tomography and Magnetic Resonance Imaging

J. D. G. Watson;R. Myers;R. S. J. Frackowiak;J. V. Hajnal

1508
Citations
Functional anatomy of a common semantic system for words and pictures

R. Vandenberghe;C. Price;R. Wise;O. Josephs

1503
Citations
Motor sequence learning: a study with positron emission tomography

I. H. Jenkins;D. J. Brooks;P. D. Nixon;R. S. J. Frackowiak

1483
Citations