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2026

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71
Citations
18398
World Ranking
2410
National Ranking
7

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Neuroscience in Ireland Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Neuroscience in Ireland Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Neuroscience in Ireland Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Neuroscience in Ireland Leader Award

Overview

Sven Vanneste is affiliated with Trinity College Dublin in Ireland and specializes in neuroscience and medicine. Their research spans multiple subfields, including cognitive neuroscience, neurology, sensory systems, experimental and cognitive psychology, and anesthesiology and pain medicine. The scientist's work frequently appears in well-known academic venues.

Their most cited recent publications include:

  • The anatomy of pain and suffering in the brain and its clinical implications, 2021, Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews
  • Pain and the Triple Network Model, 2022, Frontiers in Neurology
  • Bimodal neuromodulation combining sound and tongue stimulation reduces tinnitus symptoms in a large randomized clinical study, 2020, Science Translational Medicine
  • Tinnitus and the Triple Network Model: A Perspective, 2022, Clinical and Experimental Otorhinolaryngology
  • The peripheral effect of direct current stimulation on brain circuits involving memory, 2020, Science Advances

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Sven Vanneste include:

  • Dirk De Ridder
  • Anusha Mohan
  • Berthold Langguth
  • Divya Bharatkumar Adhia
  • Sook Ling Leong

The scientist's work is published regularly in venues such as:

  • Brain Stimulation
  • Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews
  • Scientific Reports
  • Hearing Research
  • Frontiers in Neurology

Main research topics explored by Sven Vanneste include:

  • Hearing, Cochlea, Tinnitus, Genetics
  • Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Studies
  • Vestibular and auditory disorders
  • EEG and Brain-Computer Interfaces
  • Hearing Loss and Rehabilitation
  • Neural dynamics and brain function
  • Pain Management and Treatment

The interaction of neural mechanisms underlying pain perception and auditory disorders features prominently in their work. They have contributed to understanding pain via brain network models and explored interventions such as neuromodulation techniques.

Their research output includes integration of experimental and clinical neuroscience approaches, covering brain stimulation modalities and sensory system investigations. The combination of clinical perspectives with neuroscience techniques reflects their interdisciplinary focus.

Best Publications

  • Evidence-based guidelines on the therapeutic use of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS)

    Jean Pascal Lefaucheur;Andrea Antal;Samar S. Ayache;David H. Benninger

  • An integrative model of auditory phantom perception: tinnitus as a unified percept of interacting separable subnetworks.

    Dirk De Ridder;Sven Vanneste;Nathan Weisz;Alain Londero

  • The neural correlates of tinnitus-related distress

    Sven Vanneste;Mark Plazier;Elsa van der Loo;Paul Van de Heyning

  • Burst spinal cord stimulation: toward paresthesia-free pain suppression.

    Dirk De Ridder;Sven Vanneste;Mark Plazier;Elsa van der Loo

  • Burst spinal cord stimulation for limb and back pain.

    Dirk De Ridder;Mark Plazier;Niels Kamerling;Tomas Menovsky

  • Tinnitus: perspectives from human neuroimaging

    Ana Belén Elgoyhen;Berthold Langguth;Dirk De Ridder;Sven Vanneste

  • Tinnitus Intensity Dependent Gamma Oscillations of the Contralateral Auditory Cortex

    Elsa van der Loo;Steffen Gais;Marco Congedo;Sven Vanneste

  • Tinnitus and tinnitus disorder: Theoretical and operational definitions (an international multidisciplinary proposal)

    Dirk De Ridder;Winfried Schlee;Sven Vanneste;Alain Londero

  • Thalamocortical Dysrhythmia: A Theoretical Update in Tinnitus

    Dirk De Ridder;Sven Vanneste;Berthold Langguth;Rodolfo Llinas

  • Tinnitus and anxiety disorders: A review

    T Pattyn;F Van Den Eede;S Vanneste;L Cassiers

  • The Bayesian brain: Phantom percepts resolve sensory uncertainty

    Dirk De Ridder;Sven Vanneste;Walter Freeman

  • Editorial: Towards an Understanding of Tinnitus Heterogeneity.

    Christopher R. Cederroth;Silvano Gallus;Deborah A. Hall;Tobias Kleinjung

  • Thalamocortical dysrhythmia detected by machine learning

    Sven Vanneste;Jae Jin Song;Dirk De Ridder

  • The auditory and non-auditory brain areas involved in tinnitus. An emergent property of multiple parallel overlapping subnetworks.

    Sven Vanneste;Dirk De Ridder

  • You can judge a book by its cover: the sequel.: A kernel of truth in predictive cheating detection

    Jan Verplaetse;Sven Vanneste;Johan Braeckman

  • Burst and tonic spinal cord stimulation: Different and common brain mechanisms

    Dirk De Ridder;Sven Vanneste

  • The anatomy of pain and suffering in the brain and its clinical implications.

    Dirk De Ridder;Divya Adhia;Sven Vanneste

  • Methodological aspects of clinical trials in tinnitus: A proposal for an international standard

    Michael Landgrebe;Andréia Azevedo;David Baguley;Carol Bauer

  • The neural network of phantom sound changes over time : a comparison between recent-onset and chronic tinnitus patients

    Sven Vanneste;Paul van de Heyning;Dirk De Ridder

  • Burst Spinal Cord Stimulation Evaluated in Patients With Failed Back Surgery Syndrome and Painful Diabetic Neuropathy

    Cecile C. de Vos;Cecile C. de Vos;Marjanne J. Bom;Sven Vanneste;Mathieu W.P.M. Lenders

  • Safety and Efficacy of Vagus Nerve Stimulation Paired With Tones for the Treatment of Tinnitus: A Case Series

    Dirk De Ridder Md;MA Sven Vanneste Msc;Michael P. Kilgard

Frequent Co-Authors

Dirk De Ridder
Dirk De Ridder University of Otago
Paul Van de Heyning
Paul Van de Heyning University of Antwerp
Berthold Langguth
Berthold Langguth University of Regensburg
Michael P. Kilgard
Michael P. Kilgard The University of Texas at Dallas
Winfried Schlee
Winfried Schlee University of Regensburg
Ana Belén Elgoyhen
Ana Belén Elgoyhen University of Buenos Aires
Ian H. Robertson
Ian H. Robertson Trinity College Dublin
Nathan Weisz
Nathan Weisz University of Salzburg
Amy E. Pinkham
Amy E. Pinkham The University of Texas at Dallas

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