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Shintaro Funahashi

Shintaro Funahashi

Kyoto University
Japan

D-Index & Metrics

Neuroscience

D-Index
37
Citations
12028
World Ranking
8663
National Ranking
313

Shintaro Funahashi 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 Shintaro Funahashi sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 887+

This scientist: 131 publications — 34th percentile

34% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Shintaro Funahashi 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 Shintaro Funahashi sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 163+

This scientist: 37 D-Index — 10th percentile

10% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Shintaro Funahashi is affiliated with the Beijing Institute of Technology in China and has a research portfolio primarily focused on neuroscience and medicine. Their work spans multiple subfields, with a strong emphasis on cognitive neuroscience, neurology, radiology, nuclear medicine and imaging, psychiatry and mental health, as well as experimental and cognitive psychology.

The scientist's research topics include:

  • Functional Brain Connectivity Studies
  • Neural dynamics and brain function
  • EEG and Brain-Computer Interfaces
  • Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies
  • Memory and Neural Mechanisms
  • Neurological disorders and treatments
  • Visual perception and processing mechanisms

Shintaro Funahashi has published extensively, with notable recent papers such as:

  • Effects of Microstate Dynamic Brain Network Disruption in Different Stages of Schizophrenia, 2023, IEEE Transactions on Neural Systems and Rehabilitation Engineering
  • Population Receptive Field Characteristics in the between- and Within-Digit Dimensions of the Undominant Hand in the Primary Somatosensory Cortex, 2021, Cerebral Cortex
  • Influence of layered skull modeling on the frequency sensitivity and target accuracy in simulations of transcranial current stimulation, 2021, Human Brain Mapping
  • APOE ε4 and cognitive reserve effects on the functional network in the Alzheimer's disease spectrum, 2020, Brain Imaging and Behavior
  • Review of brain-computer interface based on steady-state visual evoked potential, 2022, Brain Science Advances

Their research has appeared frequently in several scientific venues, including:

  • Cerebral Cortex
  • Neuroscience Bulletin
  • Human Brain Mapping
  • Frontiers in Computational Neuroscience
  • Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience

Shintaro Funahashi has collaborated with multiple researchers, with frequent coauthors being:

  • Jinglong Wu
  • Tianyi Yan
  • Tiantian Liu
  • Dingjie Suo
  • Guangying Pei

In addition to journal publications, the scientist has contributed to book literature, having published the title Dorsolateral Prefrontal Cortex in 2022 under the publisher Brain Science.

Best Publications

  • Mnemonic coding of visual space in the monkey's dorsolateral prefrontal cortex

    Shintaro Funahashi;Charles J. Bruce;Patricia S. Goldman-Rakic

  • Prefrontal neuronal activity in rhesus monkeys performing a delayed anti-saccade task.

    Shintaro Funahashi;Matthew V. Chafee;Patricia S. Goldman-Rakic

  • Neuronal mechanisms of executive control by the prefrontal cortex.

    Shintaro Funahashi

  • Dorsolateral prefrontal lesions and oculomotor delayed-response performance: evidence for mnemonic "scotomas"

    Shintaro Funahashi;Charles J. Bruce;Patricia S. Goldman-Rakic

  • Visuospatial coding in primate prefrontal neurons revealed by oculomotor paradigms.

    S. Funahashi;C. J. Bruce;P. S. Goldman-Rakic

  • Neuronal activity related to saccadic eye movements in the monkey's dorsolateral prefrontal cortex.

    S. Funahashi;C. J. Bruce;P. S. Goldman-Rakic

  • Working Memory in the Prefrontal Cortex

    Shintaro Funahashi

  • Prefrontal cortex and neural mechanisms of executive function

    Shintaro Funahashi;Jorge Mario Andreau

  • Persistent Spiking Activity Underlies Working Memory.

    Christos Constantinidis;Shintaro Funahashi;Shintaro Funahashi;Daeyeol Lee;John D. Murray

  • Working memory and prefrontal cortex

    Shintaro Funahashi;Kisou Kubota

  • Relating neuronal firing patterns to functional differentiation of cerebral cortex.

    Shigeru Shinomoto;Hideaki Kim;Takeaki Shimokawa;Nanae Matsuno

  • Prefrontal cortex and working memory processes.

    Shintaro Funahashi

  • Stable and dynamic coding for working memory in primate prefrontal cortex

    Eelke Spaak;Kei Watanabe;Shintaro Funahashi;Mark G. Stokes

  • Neural mechanisms of dual-task interference and cognitive capacity limitation in the prefrontal cortex

    Kei Watanabe;Shintaro Funahashi

  • Neocortical memory circuits.

    P.S. Goldman-Rakic;S. Funahashi;C.J. Bruce

  • Prefrontal task-related activity representing visual cue location or saccade direction in spatial working memory tasks.

    Kazuyoshi Takeda;Shintaro Funahashi

  • Thalamic mediodorsal nucleus and working memory.

    Yumiko Watanabe;Shintaro Funahashi

  • Delay-period activity in the primate prefrontal cortex encoding multiple spatial positions and their order of presentation.

    Shintaro Funahashi;Masato Inoue;Kisou Kubota

  • The Ornstein-Uhlenbeck process does not reproduce spiking statistics of neurons in prefrontal cortex

    Shigeru Shinomoto;Yutaka Sakai;Shintaro Funahashi

  • Population Vector Analysis of Primate Prefrontal Activity during Spatial Working Memory

    Kazuyoshi Takeda;Shintaro Funahashi

Frequent Co-Authors

Patricia S. Goldman-Rakic
Patricia S. Goldman-Rakic Yale University
C. J. Bruce
C. J. Bruce Yale University
Kisou Kubota
Kisou Kubota Kyoto University
Qiang Huang
Qiang Huang Beijing Institute of Technology
Hidenao Fukuyama
Hidenao Fukuyama Kyoto University
Hidehiko Komatsu
Hidehiko Komatsu Tamagawa University
Ichiro Fujita
Ichiro Fujita Osaka University
Daeyeol Lee
Daeyeol Lee Johns Hopkins University
Kikuro Fukushima
Kikuro Fukushima Hokkaido University
Matthew F. S. Rushworth
Matthew F. S. Rushworth University of Oxford

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