World's Best Scientists 2026 revealed!
Sharon L. Thompson-Schill

Sharon L. Thompson-Schill

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Psychology 70 2261 2061 1318 1174 208 20521
Neuroscience 70 2490 2274 1182 1061 212 20518

Sharon L. Thompson-Schill publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Sharon L. Thompson-Schill between 1994 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Sharon L. Thompson-Schill published across 32 years, from 1994 to 2025, averaging 6.8 papers a year. Output peaked at 17 publications in 2015. 4 of the 216 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1994 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 17. Peak 17 publications in 2015. 1994: 1 publication 1995: 0 publications 1996: 0 publications 1997: 1 publication 1998: 2 publications 1999: 5 publications 2000: 0 publications 2001: 2 publications 2002: 4 publications 2003: 4 publications 2004: 5 publications 2005: 6 publications 2006: 8 publications 2007: 6 publications 2008: 3 publications 2009: 13 publications 2010: 16 publications 2011: 8 publications 2012: 13 publications 2013: 9 publications 2014: 13 publications 2015: 17 publications 2016: 11 publications 2017: 15 publications 2018: 13 publications 2019: 13 publications 2020: 10 publications 2021: 10 publications 2022: 2 publications 2023: 2 publications 2024: 3 publications 2025: 1 publication
1994 2025

216 publications in total across all disciplines

View publications per year as a table
Sharon L. Thompson-Schill: publications per year, 1994 to 2025
Year Publications
1994 1
1995 0
1996 0
1997 1
1998 2
1999 5
2000 0
2001 2
2002 4
2003 4
2004 5
2005 6
2006 8
2007 6
2008 3
2009 13
2010 16
2011 8
2012 13
2013 9
2014 13
2015 17
2016 11
2017 15
2018 13
2019 13
2020 10
2021 10
2022 2
2023 2
2024 3
2025 1
Total 216
Download as CSV

Sharon L. Thompson-Schill publication distribution in Psychology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Psychology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Sharon L. Thompson-Schill sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600
Bar chart with 69 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 31–40 to 705+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 736. Most scientists, 736, have 101–110 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 705 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 201–210 publications, is where this scientist sits. 31–40 publications: 6 scientists 41–50 publications: 52 scientists 51–60 publications: 138 scientists 61–70 publications: 299 scientists 71–80 publications: 461 scientists 81–90 publications: 605 scientists 91–100 publications: 713 scientists 101–110 publications: 736 scientists 111–120 publications: 686 scientists 121–130 publications: 670 scientists 131–140 publications: 644 scientists 141–150 publications: 597 scientists 151–160 publications: 576 scientists 161–170 publications: 477 scientists 171–180 publications: 450 scientists 181–190 publications: 397 scientists 191–200 publications: 343 scientists 201–210 publications: 328 scientists 211–220 publications: 313 scientists 221–230 publications: 283 scientists 231–240 publications: 226 scientists 241–250 publications: 196 scientists 251–260 publications: 201 scientists 261–270 publications: 171 scientists 271–280 publications: 151 scientists 281–290 publications: 139 scientists 291–300 publications: 113 scientists 301–310 publications: 102 scientists 311–320 publications: 100 scientists 321–330 publications: 76 scientists 331–340 publications: 92 scientists 341–350 publications: 85 scientists 351–360 publications: 69 scientists 361–370 publications: 71 scientists 371–380 publications: 63 scientists 381–390 publications: 58 scientists 391–400 publications: 57 scientists 401–410 publications: 43 scientists 411–420 publications: 33 scientists 421–430 publications: 50 scientists 431–440 publications: 41 scientists 441–450 publications: 32 scientists 451–460 publications: 27 scientists 461–470 publications: 28 scientists 471–480 publications: 25 scientists 481–490 publications: 28 scientists 491–500 publications: 20 scientists 501–510 publications: 23 scientists 511–520 publications: 26 scientists 521–530 publications: 17 scientists 531–540 publications: 21 scientists 541–550 publications: 14 scientists 551–560 publications: 16 scientists 561–570 publications: 10 scientists 571–580 publications: 22 scientists 581–590 publications: 9 scientists 591–600 publications: 14 scientists 601–610 publications: 9 scientists 611–620 publications: 11 scientists 621–630 publications: 4 scientists 631–640 publications: 7 scientists 641–650 publications: 5 scientists 651–660 publications: 10 scientists 661–670 publications: 8 scientists 671–680 publications: 8 scientists 681–690 publications: 4 scientists 691–700 publications: 3 scientists 701–704 publications: 4 scientists 705+ publications: 100 scientists
31–40 publications 705+

This scientist: 208 publications — 71st percentile

71% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 705 publications or more.

View publications distribution as a table
Number of Psychology scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 11,416 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
31–40 6
41–50 52
51–60 138
61–70 299
71–80 461
81–90 605
91–100 713
101–110 736
111–120 686
121–130 670
131–140 644
141–150 597
151–160 576
161–170 477
171–180 450
181–190 397
191–200 343
201–210 328 208
211–220 313
221–230 283
231–240 226
241–250 196
251–260 201
261–270 171
271–280 151
281–290 139
291–300 113
301–310 102
311–320 100
321–330 76
331–340 92
341–350 85
351–360 69
361–370 71
371–380 63
381–390 58
391–400 57
401–410 43
411–420 33
421–430 50
431–440 41
441–450 32
451–460 27
461–470 28
471–480 25
481–490 28
491–500 20
501–510 23
511–520 26
521–530 17
531–540 21
541–550 14
551–560 16
561–570 10
571–580 22
581–590 9
591–600 14
601–610 9
611–620 11
621–630 4
631–640 7
641–650 5
651–660 10
661–670 8
671–680 8
681–690 4
691–700 3
701–704 4
705+ 100
Download as CSV

Sharon L. Thompson-Schill D-index placement in Psychology in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Psychology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Sharon L. Thompson-Schill sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600
Bar chart with 58 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30–31 to 144+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 702. Most scientists, 702, have 32–33 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 144 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 70–71 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30–31 D-Index: 398 scientists 32–33 D-Index: 702 scientists 34–35 D-Index: 671 scientists 36–37 D-Index: 659 scientists 38–39 D-Index: 641 scientists 40–41 D-Index: 671 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 617 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 558 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 495 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 487 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 445 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 390 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 408 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 345 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 325 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 321 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 248 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 290 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 218 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 219 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 215 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 183 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 169 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 132 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 137 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 120 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 112 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 86 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 101 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 83 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 77 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 70 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 78 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 58 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 53 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 57 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 48 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 53 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 46 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 24 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 35 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 27 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 32 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 31 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 22 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 16 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 24 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 18 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 11 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 19 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 10 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 16 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 10 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 12 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 8 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 5 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 12 scientists 144+ D-Index: 98 scientists
30–31 D-Index 144+

This scientist: 70 D-Index — 81st percentile

81% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 144 D-Index or more.

View D-Index distribution as a table
Number of Psychology scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 11,416 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30–31 398
32–33 702
34–35 671
36–37 659
38–39 641
40–41 671
42–43 617
44–45 558
46–47 495
48–49 487
50–51 445
52–53 390
54–55 408
56–57 345
58–59 325
60–61 321
62–63 248
64–65 290
66–67 218
68–69 219
70–71 215 70
72–73 183
74–75 169
76–77 132
78–79 137
80–81 120
82–83 112
84–85 86
86–87 101
88–89 83
90–91 77
92–93 70
94–95 78
96–97 58
98–99 53
100–101 57
102–103 48
104–105 53
106–107 46
108–109 24
110–111 35
112–113 27
114–115 32
116–117 31
118–119 22
120–121 16
122–123 24
124–125 18
126–127 11
128–129 19
130–131 10
132–133 16
134–135 10
136–137 12
138–139 8
140–141 5
142–143 12
144+ 98
Download as CSV

Overview

Sharon L. Thompson-Schill is affiliated with the University of Pennsylvania in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on the fields of neuroscience and psychology with extensive work in cognitive neuroscience.

The scientist's work covers several subfields including cognitive neuroscience, developmental and educational psychology, social psychology, experimental and cognitive psychology, and artificial intelligence. Their research interests extend to multiple main topics such as memory and neural mechanisms, neural dynamics and brain function, memory processes and influences, functional brain connectivity studies, child and animal learning development, neural and behavioral psychology studies, and action observation and synchronization.

Frequent publication venues for this researcher include bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience, Cognition, Journal of Vision, and Nature Communications. They have published the most papers in bioRxiv, with six publications catalogued there.

Sharon L. Thompson-Schill has collaborated with several frequent co-authors including Alexa Tompary, Anna C. Schapiro, Danielle S. Bassett, Maxwell A. Bertolero, and Azeez Adebimpe.

Recent papers authored or co-authored by this scientist include:

  • Dissociable multi-scale patterns of development in personalized brain networks, 2022, Nature Communications
  • Semantic influences on episodic memory distortions, 2021, Journal of Experimental Psychology General
  • Tracking the relation between gist and item memory over the course of long-term memory consolidation, 2021, eLife
  • Feature Uncertainty Predicts Behavioral and Neural Responses to Combined Concepts, 2020, Journal of Neuroscience
  • The modulation of brain network integration and arousal during exploration, 2021, NeuroImage

Best Publications

  • Role of left inferior prefrontal cortex in retrieval of semantic knowledge: A reevaluation

    Sharon L. Thompson-Schill;Mark D’Esposito;Geoffrey K. Aguirre;Martha J. Farah

  • Cognitive control and parsing: reexamining the role of Broca's area in sentence comprehension

    Jared M. Novick;John C. Trueswell;Sharon L. Thompson-Schill

  • Neuroimaging studies of semantic memory: inferring "how" from "where".

    Sharon L Thompson-Schill

  • Reworking the language network

    Evelina Fedorenko;Sharon L. Thompson-Schill

  • EFFECTS OF REPETITION AND COMPETITION ON ACTIVITY IN LEFT PREFRONTAL CORTEX DURING WORD GENERATION

    Sharon L. Thompson-Schill;Mark D'Esposito;Irene P. Kan

  • Verb generation in patients with focal frontal lesions: A neuropsychological test of neuroimaging findings

    Sharon L. Thompson-Schill;Diane Swick;Martha J. Farah;Mark D’Esposito

  • Interfering with Theories of Sleep and Memory: Sleep, Declarative Memory, and Associative Interference

    Jeffrey M. Ellenbogen;Justin C. Hulbert;Robert Stickgold;David F. Dinges

  • Modulation of Amygdalar Activity by the Conscious Regulation of Negative Emotion

    Stacey M. Schaefer;Daren C. Jackson;Richard J. Davidson;Geoffrey K. Aguirre

  • The frontal lobes and the regulation of mental activity

    Sharon L Thompson-Schill;Marina Bedny;Robert F Goldberg

  • Localizing interference during naming: Convergent neuroimaging and neuropsychological evidence for the function of Broca's area

    Tatiana T. Schnur;Myrna F. Schwartz;Daniel Y. Kimberg;Elizabeth Hirshorn

  • Effects of frontal lobe damage on interference effects in working memory.

    Sharon L. Thompson-Schill;John Jonides;Christy Marshuetz;Edward E. Smith

  • A neural basis for category and modality specificity of semantic knowledge.

    S L Thompson-Schill;G K Aguirre;M D'Esposito;M J Farah

  • Role of the left inferior frontal gyrus in covert word retrieval: neural correlates of switching during verbal fluency.

    Elizabeth A. Hirshorn;Sharon L. Thompson-Schill

  • Cognition Without Control When a Little Frontal Lobe Goes a Long Way

    Sharon L. Thompson-Schill;Michael Ramscar;Evangelia G. Chrysikou

  • Putting concepts into context

    Eiling Yee;Sharon L. Thompson-Schill

  • ROLE OF MENTAL IMAGERY IN A PROPERTY VERIFICATION TASK: FMRI EVIDENCE FOR PERCEPTUAL REPRESENTATIONS OF CONCEPTUAL KNOWLEDGE

    Irene P. Kan;Lawrence W. Barsalou;Karen Olseth Solomon;Jeris K. Minor

  • A case for conflict across multiple domains: Memory and language impairments following damage to ventrolateral prefrontal cortex

    Jared M. Novick;Irene P. Kan;John C. Trueswell;Sharon L. Thompson-Schill

  • Effect of name agreement on prefrontal activity during overt and covert picture naming.

    Irene P. Kan;Sharonl L. Thompson-Schill

  • Co-localization of stroop and syntactic ambiguity resolution in broca's area: Implications for the neural basis of sentence processing

    David January;John C. Trueswell;Sharon L. Thompson-Schill

  • Conceptual Representations of Action in the Lateral Temporal Cortex

    Joseph W. Kable;Irene P. Kan;Ashley Wilson;Sharon L. Thompson-schill

Frequent Co-Authors

Danielle S. Bassett
Danielle S. Bassett University of Pennsylvania
Geoffrey K. Aguirre
Geoffrey K. Aguirre University of Pennsylvania
John C. Trueswell
John C. Trueswell University of Pennsylvania
Roy H. Hamilton
Roy H. Hamilton University of Pennsylvania
Myrna F. Schwartz
Myrna F. Schwartz Temple University
Yoed N. Kenett
Yoed N. Kenett Technion – Israel Institute of Technology
Mark D'Esposito
Mark D'Esposito University of California, Berkeley
Gary Lupyan
Gary Lupyan University of Wisconsin–Madison
Michael Cole
Michael Cole University of East London
Martha J. Farah
Martha J. Farah University of Pennsylvania

If you think any of the details on this page are incorrect, let us know.

Report an issue

We appreciate your kind effort to assist us to improve this page, it would be helpful providing us with as much detail as possible in the text box below:

Related Online Degrees & Career Pathways

Pursuing a degree in Psychology opens diverse career paths, including counseling, social work, research, and human services. Many students are interested in how online degrees can fast-track entry into these rewarding roles, especially in the field of counseling. The demand for licensed counselors has led to the development of fast-track and flexible online programs, enabling students to start their careers sooner.

For those looking to become counselors, each state has its unique requirements. If you hope to practice in Pennsylvania, you may want to explore Pennsylvania fastest counseling programs. Similarly, students focused on Rhode Island can investigate the quickest path to becoming a counselor in Rhode Island. In South Carolina, check out their South Carolina fastest counseling programs. And for those considering South Dakota, read about the shortest path to becoming a counselor in South Dakota.

Choosing the right program means considering online flexibility, accreditation, and state-specific licensing needs. Research thoroughly to ensure your chosen pathway aligns with your career goals in psychology and counseling.

Best Scientists Citing Sharon L. Thompson-Schill

Trending Scientists

Recently Published Articles