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Tomáš Paus 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 Tomáš Paus sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 887+

This scientist: 583 publications — 96th percentile

96% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Tomáš Paus 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 Tomáš Paus sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 131 D-Index — 97th percentile

97% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Research.com Recognitions

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

Overview

Tomáš Paus is affiliated with the University of Toronto in Canada and has an extensive publication record in the fields of medicine, neuroscience, and biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology. Their research interests span several subfields including cognitive neuroscience, genetics, experimental and cognitive psychology, molecular biology, and clinical psychology.

The main themes of Tomáš Paus's work relate to functional brain connectivity studies, mental health research topics, advanced neuroimaging techniques and applications, genetic associations and epidemiology, child and adolescent psychosocial and emotional development, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, and genomic variations and chromosomal abnormalities.

Among recent significant papers are:

  • Towards a youth mental health paradigm: a perspective and roadmap (2023) published in Molecular Psychiatry
  • Association of Cannabis Use During Adolescence With Neurodevelopment (2021) published in JAMA Psychiatry
  • Genetic variation influencing DNA methylation provides insights into molecular mechanisms regulating genomic function (2022) published in Nature Genetics
  • Cellular correlates of cortical thinning throughout the lifespan (2020) published in Scientific Reports
  • What we learn about bipolar disorder from large-scale neuroimaging: Findings and future directions from the ENIGMA Bipolar Disorder Working Group (2020) published in Human Brain Mapping

Frequent co-authors who have collaborated extensively with Tomáš Paus include Tobias Banaschewski, Frauke Nees, Michael N. Smolka, Sylvane Desrivières, and Andreas Heinz. Each of these collaborators has co-authored over a hundred papers alongside Paus.

Tomáš Paus has published repeatedly in certain key venues, with the highest number of publications found in:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Molecular Psychiatry
  • Biological Psychiatry
  • Human Brain Mapping
  • Nature Human Behaviour

Best Publications

  • Brain development during childhood and adolescence: a longitudinal MRI study.

    Jay N. Giedd;Jonathan Blumenthal;Neal O. Jeffries;F. X. Castellanos

  • Why do many psychiatric disorders emerge during adolescence

    Tomáš Paus;Matcheri Keshavan;Matcheri Keshavan;Jay N. Giedd

  • A probabilistic atlas and reference system for the human brain: International Consortium for Brain Mapping (ICBM)

    J. Mazziotta;A. Toga;A. Evans;P. Fox

  • Primate anterior cingulate cortex: where motor control, drive and cognition interface.

    Tomás̆ Paus

  • Brain charts for the human lifespan

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  • Structural Maturation of Neural Pathways in Children and Adolescents: In Vivo Study

    Tomáš Paus;Alex Zijdenbos;Keith Worsley;D. Louis Collins

  • Mapping brain maturation and cognitive development during adolescence

    Tomas ÿ Paus;Tomas ÿ Paus

  • Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation of the Human Prefrontal Cortex Induces Dopamine Release in the Caudate Nucleus

    Antonio P. Strafella;Tomas Paus;Jennifer Barrett;Alain Dagher

  • Assignment of functional activations to probabilistic cytoarchitectonic areas revisited

    Simon B. Eickhoff;Tomas Paus;Tomas Paus;Svenja Caspers;Marie-Helene Grosbras;Marie-Helene Grosbras

  • Maturation of white matter in the human brain: a review of magnetic resonance studies.

    T Paus;D.L Collins;A.C Evans;G Leonard

  • Role of the human anterior cingulate cortex in the control of oculomotor, manual, and speech responses: a positron emission tomography study

    T. Paus;M. Petrides;A. C. Evans;E. Meyer

  • Subcortical brain volume differences in participants with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in children and adults: a cross-sectional mega-analysis

    Martine Hoogman;Janita Bralten;Derrek P. Hibar;Maarten Mennes

  • Common genetic variants influence human subcortical brain structures.

    Derrek P. Hibar;Jason L. Stein;Jason L. Stein;Miguel E. Renteria;Alejandro Arias-Vasquez

  • Location and function of the human frontal eye-field: a selective review.

    Tomáš Paus

  • Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation during Positron Emission Tomography: A New Method for Studying Connectivity of the Human Cerebral Cortex

    Tomáš Paus;Robert Jech;Christopher J. Thompson;Roch Comeau

  • Seeing and hearing speech excites the motor system involved in speech production

    K E Watkins;A P Strafella;T Paus

  • The genetic architecture of the human cerebral cortex

    Katrina L. Grasby;Neda Jahanshad;Jodie N. Painter;Lucía Colodro-Conde

  • The ENIGMA Consortium: large-scale collaborative analyses of neuroimaging and genetic data

    Paul M. Thompson;Jason L. Stein;Sarah E. Medland;Derrek P. Hibar

  • The IMAGEN study: reinforcement-related behaviour in normal brain function and psychopathology.

    G Schumann;E Loth;T Banaschewski;A Barbot

  • Identification of common variants associated with human hippocampal and intracranial volumes

    Jason L Stein;Sarah E Medland;Sarah E Medland;Alejandro Arias Vasquez;Alejandro Arias Vasquez;Derrek P Hibar

  • Time-related changes in neural systems underlying attention and arousal during the performance of an auditory vigilance task

    Tomáš Paus;Robert J. Zatorre;Nina Hofle;Zografos Caramanos

  • Cerebral Mechanisms of Hypnotic Induction and Suggestion

    Pierre Rainville;Robert K. Hofbauer;Tomáš Paus;Gary H. Duncan

Frequent Co-Authors

Gunter Schumann
Gunter Schumann King's College London
Hugh Garavan
Hugh Garavan University of Vermont
Herta Flor
Herta Flor Heidelberg University
Patricia J. Conrod
Patricia J. Conrod University of Montreal
Andreas Heinz
Andreas Heinz Charité - University Medicine Berlin
Tobias Banaschewski
Tobias Banaschewski Heidelberg University
Jean-Luc Martinot
Jean-Luc Martinot École Normale Supérieure Paris-Saclay
Frauke Nees
Frauke Nees Kiel University
Arun L.W. Bokde
Arun L.W. Bokde Trinity College Dublin

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