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Robert K. S. Wong

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Neuroscience

D-Index
66
Citations
15425
World Ranking
3013
National Ranking
1397

Robert K. S. Wong 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 K. S. Wong sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 124 publications — 30th percentile

30% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Robert K. S. Wong 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 K. S. Wong sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 66 D-Index — 69th percentile

69% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Overview

Robert K. S. Wong is affiliated with SUNY Downstate Medical Center in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on Neuroscience, with particular contributions to subfields including Cognitive Neuroscience, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Physiology, Psychiatry and Mental Health, and Electrical and Electronic Engineering.

The scientist's work encompasses several main topics, notably:

  • Neural dynamics and brain function
  • Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research
  • EEG and Brain-Computer Interfaces
  • Photoreceptor and optogenetics research
  • Alzheimer's disease research and treatments
  • Memory and Neural Mechanisms
  • Epilepsy research and treatment

Robert K. S. Wong has contributed to publications in diverse academic venues such as:

  • eNeuro
  • Brain Communications
  • Epilepsia
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • The Journal of Physiology

Significant recent papers authored or coauthored by Wong include:

  • Neuronal Network Excitability in Alzheimer's Disease: The Puzzle of Similar versus Divergent Roles of Amyloid β and Tau (2021), published in eNeuro
  • Fast ripples reflect increased excitability that primes epileptiform spikes (2023), published in Brain Communications
  • Pathological neurons generate ripples at the UP-DOWN transition disrupting information transfer (2023), published in Epilepsia
  • Fast ripples reflect increased excitability that primes epileptiform spikes (2023), published in bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • In Memoriam: Richard Miles: Neuroscience network has lost a key synapse (2024), published in The Journal of Physiology

Their frequent coauthors include:

  • Shennan A. Weiss
  • Itzhak Fried
  • Jerome Engel
  • Michael R. Sperling
  • Yuval Nir

Best Publications

  • A model of a CA3 hippocampal pyramidal neuron incorporating voltage-clamp data on intrinsic conductances.

    R. D. Traub;R. K. S. Wong;R. Miles;H. Michelson

  • Cellular mechanism of neuronal synchronization in epilepsy

    Roger D. Traub;Robert K. S. Wong

  • Intradendritic recordings from hippocampal neurons.

    R. K. S. Wong;D. A. Prince;A. I. Basbaum

  • Excitatory synaptic interactions between CA3 neurones in the guinea-pig hippocampus.

    R Miles;R K Wong

  • Isolation of neurons suitable for patch-clamping from adult mammalian central nervous systems.

    Alan R. Kay;Robert K.S. Wong

  • Participation of calcium spikes during intrinsic burst firing in hippocampal neurons.

    R.K.S. Wong;D.A. Prince

  • Single neurones can initiate synchronized population discharge in the hippocampus

    Richard Miles;Robert K. S. Wong

  • Afterpotential generation in hippocampal pyramidal cells.

    R K Wong;D A Prince

  • Inhibitory control of local excitatory circuits in the guinea-pig hippocampus.

    R Miles;R K Wong

  • Model of the origin of rhythmic population oscillations in the hippocampal slice.

    Roger D. Traub;Richard Miles;Robert K. S. Wong

  • Synchronized burst discharge in disinhibited hippocampal slice. I. Initiation in CA2-CA3 region.

    R. K. Wong;R. D. Traub

  • Sustained dendritic gradients of Ca2+ induced by excitatory amino acids in CA1 hippocampal neurons

    John A. Connor;Wytse J. Wadman;Philip E. Hockberger;Robert K. S. Wong

  • GABAA receptor function is regulated by phosphorylation in acutely dissociated guinea-pig hippocampal neurones.

    Qiang Xiao Chen;A. Stelzer;A. R. Kay;R. K. Wong

  • GABAA-receptor function in hippocampal cells is maintained by phosphorylation factors

    Armin Stelzer;Alan R. Kay;Robert K. S. Wong

  • Dendritic mechanisms underlying penicillin-induced epileptiform activity.

    R. K. S. Wong;D. A. Prince

  • Excitatory synaptic responses mediated by GABAA receptors in the hippocampus.

    Hillary B. Michelson;Robert K. S. Wong

  • Lovastatin corrects excess protein synthesis and prevents epileptogenesis in a mouse model of fragile X syndrome.

    Emily K. Osterweil;Shih-Chieh Chuang;Alexander A. Chubykin;Michael Sidorov

  • Spread of synchronous firing in longitudinal slices from the CA3 region of the hippocampus

    R Miles;R. D Traub;R. K. S Wong

  • Synchronized afterdischarges in the hippocampus: contribution of local synaptic interactions.

    R. Miles;R.K.S. Wong;R.D. Traub

  • Unitary inhibitory synaptic potentials in the guinea-pig hippocampus in vitro.

    R Miles;R K Wong

Frequent Co-Authors

Roger D. Traub
Roger D. Traub IBM (United States)
David A. Prince
David A. Prince Stanford University
Hee-Sup Shin
Hee-Sup Shin Institute for Basic Science
Daesoo Kim
Daesoo Kim Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
André A. Fenton
André A. Fenton New York University
Fred H. Gage
Fred H. Gage Salk Institute for Biological Studies
Allan I. Basbaum
Allan I. Basbaum University of California, San Francisco
Seth A. Hays
Seth A. Hays The University of Texas at Dallas
Dennis W. Choi
Dennis W. Choi Stony Brook University
Rob Willemsen
Rob Willemsen Erasmus University Rotterdam

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