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 Sten Grillner sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 466 publications — 93rd percentile
93% 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 Sten Grillner sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 114 D-Index — 95th percentile
95% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 163 D-Index or more.
Sten Grillner is affiliated with the Karolinska Institute in Sweden and has made contributions primarily in the field of Neuroscience, with a focus on topics including neural dynamics and brain function, neuroscience and neuropharmacology research, and neurological disorders and treatments.
Their recent scholarly output includes several papers published between 2020 and 2021 in reputable journals: The CPGs for Limbed Locomotion-Facts and Fiction (2021, International Journal of Molecular Sciences), Evolution of the vertebrate motor system - from forebrain to spinal cord (2021, Current Opinion in Neurobiology), The tectum/superior colliculus as the vertebrate solution for spatial sensory integration and action (2021, Current Biology), The microcircuits of striatum in silico (2020, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences), and The evolutionary origin of visual and somatosensory representation in the vertebrate pallium (2020, Nature Ecology & Evolution).
The scientist frequently collaborates with the following co-authors:
Sten Grillner's work has been published repeatedly in venues such as:
Their research spans several subfields including cellular and molecular neuroscience, cognitive neuroscience, neurology, cell biology, and molecular biology. Main topics covered in their research are:
Sten Grillner has authored the book The Brain in Motion, published by The MIT Press in 2023.
Recognition of their scientific contributions includes multiple awards and memberships:
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