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Sophie Schwartz 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 Sophie Schwartz sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 887+

This scientist: 214 publications — 66th percentile

66% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Sophie Schwartz 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 Sophie Schwartz sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 163+

This scientist: 62 D-Index — 64th percentile

64% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Sophie Schwartz is affiliated with the University of Geneva in Switzerland and focuses their research on neuroscience. Their work primarily explores cognitive neuroscience, with specific investigations in experimental and cognitive psychology, endocrine and autonomic systems, cellular and molecular neuroscience, and neurology.

The scientist has contributed extensively to the study of sleep and wakefulness, memory and neural mechanisms, and EEG and brain-computer interfaces. Their research also covers sleep-related disorders, neural dynamics and brain function, neuroscience and music perception, as well as circadian rhythm and melatonin.

Some recent publications by Sophie Schwartz include:

  • Enhancing imagery rehearsal therapy for nightmares with targeted memory reactivation, 2022, Current Biology
  • Reward biases spontaneous neural reactivation during sleep, 2021, Nature Communications
  • A single session of moderate intensity exercise influences memory, endocannabinoids and brain derived neurotrophic factor levels in men, 2021, Scientific Reports
  • NREM sleep stages specifically alter dynamical integration of large-scale brain networks, 2020, iScience
  • Effects of cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia on subjective and objective measures of sleep and cognition, 2022, Sleep Medicine

Their most frequent co-authors include Virginie Sterpenich, Lampros Perogamvros, Aurore A. Perrault, Guillaume Legendre, and Maëva Moyne.

Sophie Schwartz's work is frequently published in venues such as bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Scientific Reports, Nature Communications, the International Journal of Psychophysiology, and Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research).

Best Publications

  • Role of frontal versus temporal cortex in verbal fluency as revealed by voxel-based lesion symptom mapping.

    Juliana V. Baldo;Sophie Schwartz;David Wilkins;Nina F. Dronkers

  • The voices of wrath: brain responses to angry prosody in meaningless speech

    Didier Maurice Grandjean;David Sander;Gilles Pourtois;Sophie Schwartz

  • Neuroanatomy of hemispatial neglect and its functional components: a study using voxel-based lesion-symptom mapping.

    Vincent Verdon;Sophie Schwartz;Karl-Olof Lovblad;Claude-Alain Hauert

  • Functional neuroanatomical correlates of hysterical sensorimotor loss

    Patrik Vuilleumier;Christian Chicherio;Frédéric Assal;Sophie Schwartz

  • Emotion and attention interactions in social cognition: Brain regions involved in processing anger prosody

    David Sander;Didier Maurice Grandjean;Gilles Pourtois;Sophie Schwartz

  • Neural correlates of perceptual learning: A functional MRI study of visual texture discrimination

    Sophie Schwartz;Pierre Maquet;Chris Frith

  • Emotional facial expressions capture attention

    Patrik Vuilleumier;Sophie Schwartz

  • Attentional Load and Sensory Competition in Human Vision: Modulation of fMRI Responses by Load at Fixation during Task-irrelevant Stimulation in the Peripheral Visual Field

    Sophie Schwartz;Patrik Vuilleumier;Chloe Hutton;Angelo Maravita

  • Decoding brain states from fMRI connectivity graphs

    Jonas Richiardi;Jonas Richiardi;Hamdi Eryilmaz;Sophie Schwartz;Patrik Vuilleumier

  • White-Matter Connectivity between Face-Responsive Regions in the Human Brain

    Markus A. Gschwind;Gilles Pourtois;Sophie Schwartz;Dimitri Van De Ville;Dimitri Van De Ville

  • Sleep-related consolidation of a visuomotor skill: brain mechanisms as assessed by functional magnetic resonance imaging.

    Pierre Maquet;Sophie Schwartz;Richard Passingham;Christopher Frith

  • Spectral quality of light modulates emotional brain responses in humans

    Gilles Vandewalle;S. Schwartz;D. Grandjean;C. Wuillaume

  • Sleep imaging and the neuro-psychological assessment of dreams

    Sophie Schwartz;Pierre Maquet;Pierre Maquet

  • Top-down effects on early visual processing in humans: A predictive coding framework

    Karsten Rauss;Sophie Schwartz;Gilles Pourtois

  • Dynamic Changes in Brain Activity during Prism Adaptation

    Jacques Luauté;Sophie Schwartz;Yves Rossetti;Mona Spiridon

  • Simultaneous recording of EEG and facial muscle reactions during spontaneous emotional mimicry.

    Amal Achaibou;Gilles Pourtois;Sophie Schwartz;Patrik Vuilleumier

  • Beware and be aware: capture of spatial attention by fear-related stimuli in neglect.

    Patrik Vuilleumier;Sophie Schwartz

  • The roles of the reward system in sleep and dreaming.

    Lampros Perogamvros;Sophie Schwartz

  • The Brain under Self-Control: Modulation of Inhibitory and Monitoring Cortical Networks during Hypnotic Paralysis

    Yann Cojan;Lakshmi Waber;Sophie Schwartz;Laurent Rossier

  • Cognitive and emotional processes during dreaming: a neuroimaging view

    Martin Desseilles;Thien Thanh Dang-Vu;Thien Thanh Dang-Vu;Virginie Sterpenich;Sophie Schwartz

Frequent Co-Authors

Patrik Vuilleumier
Patrik Vuilleumier University of Geneva
Martin Desseilles
Martin Desseilles University of Namur
Virginie Sterpenich
Virginie Sterpenich University of Geneva
Pierre Maquet
Pierre Maquet University of Liège
Thien Thanh Dang-Vu
Thien Thanh Dang-Vu Concordia University
Dimitri Van De Ville
Dimitri Van De Ville École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Gilles Pourtois
Gilles Pourtois Ghent University
Gilles Vandewalle
Gilles Vandewalle University of Liège
Geneviève Albouy
Geneviève Albouy University of Utah
Manuel Schabus
Manuel Schabus University of Salzburg

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