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Robert C. Froemke

D-Index & Metrics

Neuroscience

D-Index
52
Citations
12670
World Ranking
5246
National Ranking
2347

Robert C. Froemke 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 Robert C. Froemke sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 887+

This scientist: 125 publications — 31st percentile

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

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Robert C. Froemke 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 Robert C. Froemke sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 52 D-Index — 46th percentile

46% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2012 - Fellow of Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Overview

Robert C. Froemke is affiliated with New York University in the United States and has contributed extensively to research in neuroscience and psychology. Their work primarily encompasses neuroendocrine regulation and behavior, with significant input in the neuroscience of respiration and sleep as well as neural dynamics and brain function.

The scientist's research spans multiple subfields including social psychology, cognitive neuroscience, endocrine and autonomic systems, cellular and molecular neuroscience, and neurology. This diverse expertise is reflected in the range of topics addressed throughout their published work.

Robert C. Froemke has authored and co-authored numerous papers, with some of the recent ones being:

  • Oxytocin, Neural Plasticity, and Social Behavior (2021, Annual Review of Neuroscience)
  • Oxytocin neurons enable social transmission of maternal behaviour (2021, Nature)
  • Innate and plastic mechanisms for maternal behaviour in auditory cortex (2020, Nature)
  • The Temporal Association Cortex Plays a Key Role in Auditory-Driven Maternal Plasticity (2020, Neuron)
  • Heterosynaptic Plasticity Determines the Set Point for Cortical Excitatory-Inhibitory Balance (2020, Neuron)

Their frequent collaborators include Silvana Valtcheva, Chloe J. Bair-Marshall, Soomin C. Song, Kathleen A. Martin, and Moses V. Chao.

Publication venues where Robert C. Froemke's work is commonly found include bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research), Nature, Neuron, and Nature Communications.

In terms of subject matter, the main topics addressed in their research are:

  • Neuroendocrine regulation and behavior
  • Neuroscience of respiration and sleep
  • Neural dynamics and brain function
  • Neuroscience and Neural Engineering
  • Infant Health and Development
  • Stress Responses and Cortisol
  • Advanced Memory and Neural Computing

Robert C. Froemke was recognized as a Fellow of the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation in 2012.

Best Publications

  • Spike-timing-dependent synaptic modification induced by natural spike trains

    Robert C. Froemke;Yang Dan

  • Oxytocin enables maternal behaviour by balancing cortical inhibition

    Bianca J. Marlin;Mariela Mitre;James A. D’amour;Moses V. Chao

  • A synaptic memory trace for cortical receptive field plasticity

    Robert C. Froemke;Michael M. Merzenich;Christoph E. Schreiner

  • Plasticity of Cortical Excitatory-Inhibitory Balance

    Robert C. Froemke

  • Spike-timing-dependent synaptic plasticity depends on dendritic location

    Robert C. Froemke;Mu-ming Poo;Yang Dan

  • A new population of parvocellular oxytocin neurons controlling magnocellular neuron activity and inflammatory pain processing

    Marina Eliava;Meggane Melchior;H. Sophie Knobloch-Bollmann;H. Sophie Knobloch-Bollmann;Jérôme Wahis

  • Parallel processing by cortical inhibition enables context-dependent behavior

    Kishore V Kuchibhotla;Jonathan V Gill;Jonathan V Gill;Grace W Lindsay;Eleni S Papadoyannis;Eleni S Papadoyannis

  • Intrinsically determined cell death of developing cortical interneurons

    Derek G. Southwell;Mercedes F. Paredes;Rui P. Galvao;Rui P. Galvao;Daniel L. Jones

  • Oxytocin, Neural Plasticity, and Social Behavior.

    Robert C Froemke;Robert C Froemke;Larry J Young;Larry J Young;Larry J Young

  • Dynamics of spontaneous activity in neocortical slices.

    Bu-Qing Mao;Farid Hamzei-Sichani;Dmitriy Aronov;Robert C Froemke

  • Oxytocin Enhances Social Recognition by Modulating Cortical Control of Early Olfactory Processing

    Lars Lennart Oettl;Namasivayam Ravi;Miriam Schneider;Max F. Scheller

  • Developmental sensory experience balances cortical excitation and inhibition

    Anja L. Dorrn;Kexin Yuan;Alison J. Barker;Christoph E. Schreiner

  • A Distributed Network for Social Cognition Enriched for Oxytocin Receptors.

    Mariela Mitre;Bianca J. Marlin;Jennifer K. Schiavo;Egzona Morina

  • Cortical Plasticity Induced by Inhibitory Neuron Transplantation

    Derek G. Southwell;Robert C. Froemke;Arturo Alvarez-Buylla;Michael P. Stryker

  • Coordinated forms of noradrenergic plasticity in the locus coeruleus and primary auditory cortex

    Ana Raquel O Martins;Robert C Froemke

  • Activation of corticostriatal circuitry relieves chronic neuropathic pain.

    Michelle Lee;Toby R. Manders;Sarah E. Eberle;Chen Su

  • Oxytocin neurons enable social transmission of maternal behaviour

    Ioana Carcea;Naomi López Caraballo;Bianca J. Marlin;Rumi Ooyama

  • Contribution of Individual Spikes in Burst-Induced Long-Term Synaptic Modification

    Robert C. Froemke;Ishan A. Tsay;Mohamad Raad;John D. Long

  • Inhibitory and Excitatory Spike-Timing-Dependent Plasticity in the Auditory Cortex

    James A. D’amour;James A. D’amour;Robert C. Froemke;Robert C. Froemke

  • Long-term modification of cortical synapses improves sensory perception

    Robert C Froemke;Ioana Carcea;Ioana Carcea;Alison J Barker;Kexin Yuan

  • Dendritic Synapse Location and Neocortical Spike-Timing-Dependent Plasticity

    Robert C Froemke;Johannes J Letzkus;Björn M Kampa;Giao B Hang;Giao B Hang

Frequent Co-Authors

Moses V. Chao
Moses V. Chao New York University
Christoph E. Schreiner
Christoph E. Schreiner University of California, San Francisco
Valery Grinevich
Valery Grinevich Heidelberg University
Peter C. Holland
Peter C. Holland Johns Hopkins University
Edward B. Ziff
Edward B. Ziff New York University
Yang Dan
Yang Dan University of California, Berkeley
Jing Wang
Jing Wang The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
P. Jesper Sjöström
P. Jesper Sjöström McGill University
Richard W. Tsien
Richard W. Tsien New York University
Michael M. Merzenich
Michael M. Merzenich University of California, San Francisco

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