2026 Sidarta Ribeiro: Neuroscience Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Neuroscience	54	4896	4500	22	21	190	11452

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Neuroscience

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11452

Overview

Sidarta Ribeiro is affiliated with the Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte in Brazil. Their research spans primarily within the fields of neuroscience and psychology, with a notable focus on cognitive neuroscience and clinical psychology as subfields.

Their scientific output includes significant work on topics such as sleep and wakefulness research, psychedelics and drug studies, sleep and related disorders, chemical synthesis and alkaloids, EEG and brain-computer interfaces, neural dynamics and brain function, and cannabis and cannabinoid research.

Frequently publishing in journals, their work often appears in venues like:

Scientific Reports
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
PLoS ONE
Schizophrenia Bulletin
European Neuropsychopharmacology

Recent publications illustrate the breadth of their research interests and collaborations. Notable papers include:

"Dreaming during the Covid-19 pandemic: Computational assessment of dream reports reveals mental suffering related to fear of contagion," 2020, PLoS ONE
"Zebrafish tracking using YOLOv2 and Kalman filter," 2021, Scientific Reports
"The continued need for animals to advance brain research," 2021, Neuron
"Cyclic alternation of quiet and active sleep states in the octopus," 2021, iScience
"3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA)-assisted psychotherapy for victims of sexual abuse with severe post-traumatic stress disorder: an open label pilot study in Brazil," 2020, Brazilian Journal of Psychiatry

Sidarta Ribeiro frequently collaborates with researchers including Natália Bezerra Mota, Mauro Copelli, Dráulio Barros de Araújo, Luís Fernando Tófoli, and Fernanda Palhano-Fontes.

Best Publications

Automated analysis of free speech predicts psychosis onset in high-risk youths

Gillinder Bedi;Facundo Carrillo;Guillermo A Cecchi;Diego Fernández Slezak

627
Citations
The Psychedelic State Induced by Ayahuasca Modulates the Activity and Connectivity of the Default Mode Network

Fernanda Palhano-Fontes;Kátia C. Andrade;Luis F. Tófoli;Antônio Carlos dos Santos

497
Citations
Global forebrain dynamics predict rat behavioral states and their transitions.

Damien Gervasoni;Shih Chieh Lin;Sidarta Ribeiro;Ernesto S. Soares

406
Citations
Dopaminergic Control of Sleep–Wake States

Kafui Dzirasa;Sidarta Ribeiro;Rui Costa;Rui Costa;Lucas M. Santos

402
Citations
Long-lasting novelty-induced neuronal reverberation during slow-wave sleep in multiple forebrain areas.

Sidarta Ribeiro;Damien Gervasoni;Ernesto S. Soares;Yi Zhou

389
Citations
Brain Gene Expression During REM Sleep Depends on Prior Waking Experience

Sidarta Ribeiro;Vikas Goyal;Claudio V. Mello;Constantine Pavlides

350
Citations
Induction of Hippocampal Long-Term Potentiation during Waking Leads to Increased Extrahippocampal zif-268 Expression during Ensuing Rapid-Eye-Movement Sleep

Sidarta Ribeiro;Claudio V. Mello;Tarciso Velho;Timothy J. Gardner

335
Citations
Behaviourally driven gene expression reveals song nuclei in hummingbird brain

Erich D. Jarvis;Sidarta Ribeiro;Maria Luisa da Silva;Dora Ventura

325
Citations
Seeing with the eyes shut: neural basis of enhanced imagery following Ayahuasca ingestion

Dráulio Barros de Araújo;Dráulio Barros de Araújo;Sidarta Tollendal Gomes Ribeiro;Sidarta Tollendal Gomes Ribeiro;Guillermo A. Cecchi;Fabiana M. Carvalho

314
Citations
Neuroscience and education: prime time to build the bridge

Mariano Sigman;Marcela Peña;Andrea Paula Goldin;Sidarta Ribeiro

293
Citations
Speech Graphs Provide a Quantitative Measure of Thought Disorder in Psychosis

Natalia B. Mota;Natalia B. Mota;Nivaldo A. P. Vasconcelos;Nivaldo A. P. Vasconcelos;Nathalia Lemos;Ana C. Pieretti

286
Citations
Long-term use of psychedelic drugs is associated with differences in brain structure and personality in humans $

José Carlos Bouso;Fernanda Palhano-Fontes;Antoni Rodríguez-Fornells;Antoni Rodríguez-Fornells;Sidarta Tollendal Gomes Ribeiro

274
Citations
ZENK protein regulation by song in the brain of songbirds

Claudio V. Mello;Sidarta Ribeiro

269
Citations
Criticality between Cortical States.

Antonio J. Fontenele;Nivaldo A. P. de Vasconcelos;Thaís Feliciano;Leandro A. A. Aguiar;Leandro A. A. Aguiar

256
Citations
Improvement in physiological and psychological parameters after 6 months of yoga practice

K.K.F. Rocha;A.M. Ribeiro;K.C.F. Rocha;M.B.C. Sousa

242
Citations
Spike avalanches exhibit universal dynamics across the sleep-wake cycle.

Tiago L. Ribeiro;Mauro Copelli;Mauro Copelli;Fábio Caixeta;Fábio Caixeta;Hindiael Belchior;Hindiael Belchior

240
Citations
Detecting cell assemblies in large neuronal populations.

Vítor Lopes-dos-Santos;Sidarta Ribeiro;Adriano B.L. Tort

216
Citations
Reverberation, Storage, and Postsynaptic Propagation of Memories during Sleep.

Sidarta Ribeiro;Miguel A.L. Nicolelis

189
Citations
Toward a Song Code: Evidence for a Syllabic Representation in the Canary Brain

Sidarta Ribeiro;Guillermo A. Cecchi;Marcelo O. Magnasco;Claudio V. Mello

187
Citations
Multielectrode recordings: the next steps

Miguel A.L Nicolelis;Sidarta Ribeiro

181
Citations