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 Shaul Hestrin sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 58 publications — 1st percentile
1% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 887 publications or more.
The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Neuroscience scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Shaul Hestrin sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 41 D-Index — 19th percentile
19% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 163 D-Index or more.
Shaul Hestrin is a researcher affiliated with Stanford University in the United States. Their work spans the fields of Neuroscience and Psychology, with a particular focus on subfields including Social Psychology, Cognitive Neuroscience, and Endocrine and Autonomic Systems.
Their research addresses topics related to neuroendocrine regulation and behavior, neural dynamics and brain function, as well as circadian rhythm and melatonin. These areas reflect an interdisciplinary approach combining behavioral studies with physiological mechanisms.
Among recent scientific contributions, Hestrin has co-authored the paper titled Motivation and Engagement during Visually Guided Behavior, published in 2020 in the journal Cell Reports. This paper has received citations indicating engagement from the research community.
Frequently collaborating with other scientists, Hestrin has worked with co-authors Alexander V. Ortiz and David Aziz, showing active partnerships within their research network.
Their research has been published primarily in Cell Reports, which reflects their contributions to outlets focused on cell biology and neuroscience research.
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Javier DeFelipe;Pedro L. López-Cruz;Ruth Benavides-Piccione;Ruth Benavides-Piccione;Concha Bielza
Bruno Cauli;Etienne Audinat;Bertrand Lambolez;Maria Cecilia Angulo
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Solange P. Brown;Shaul Hestrin
Corbett Bennett;Sergio Arroyo;Shaul Hestrin
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