2026 Yuri P. Ivanenko: Neuroscience Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Neuroscience	62	3525	3224	130	116	140	13909

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Overview

Yuri P. Ivanenko is affiliated with the Collège de France in France. Their research spans several fields within medicine and engineering, focusing primarily on biomedical engineering and related disciplines.

The main areas of study for Ivanenko include:

Medicine
Engineering

Within these broad categories, their work is concentrated in subfields such as:

Biomedical Engineering
Psychiatry and Mental Health
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health
Cognitive Neuroscience
Rehabilitation

Key research topics covered by Ivanenko involve:

Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders
Muscle Activation and Electromyography Studies
Infant Development and Preterm Care
Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery
Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention
Spinal Cord Injury Research
Motor Control and Adaptation

Recent publications illustrate their contributions to understanding motor control, locomotion, and rehabilitation. Examples include:

"Spinal motoneurons of the human newborn are highly synchronized during leg movements," 2020, Science Advances
"Distinct locomotor precursors in newborn babies," 2020, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
"Exoskeleton Walk Training in Paralyzed Individuals Benefits From Transcutaneous Lumbar Cord Tonic Electrical Stimulation," 2020, Frontiers in Neuroscience
"Emergence of Different Gaits in Infancy: Relationship Between Developing Neural Circuitries and Changing Biomechanics," 2020, Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology
"Muscle synergy analysis yields an efficient and physiologically relevant method of assessing stroke," 2022, Brain Communications

The frequent co-authors collaborating with Ivanenko include:

Francesco Lacquaniti
Francesca Sylos-Labini
Germana Cappellini
Arthur H. Dewolf
И. А. Солопова

Ivanenko's research has been published in various scientific venues, with several papers appearing in:

Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
Frontiers in Neuroscience
Frontiers in Human Neuroscience
Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology
PLoS ONE

Best Publications

Five basic muscle activation patterns account for muscle activity during human locomotion

Y. Ivanenko;Richard E. Poppele;F. Lacquaniti

1267
Citations
Motor Patterns in Human Walking and Running

Germana Cappellini;Yuri P Ivanenko;Richard E Poppele;Francesco Lacquaniti

960
Citations
Locomotor primitives in newborn babies and their development.

Nadia Dominici;Yuri P. Ivanenko;Germana Cappellini;Andrea d’Avella

752
Citations
Coordination of locomotion with voluntary movements in humans.

Yuri P. Ivanenko;Germana Cappellini;Nadia Dominici;Richard E. Poppele

500
Citations
Design and Control of the MINDWALKER Exoskeleton

Shiqian Wang;Letian Wang;Cory Meijneke;Edwin van Asseldonk

423
Citations
Motor Control Programs and Walking

Yuri P. Ivanenko;Richard E. Poppele;Francesco Lacquaniti

397
Citations
Patterned control of human locomotion

Francesco Lacquaniti;Yuri P. Ivanenko;Myrka Zago

387
Citations
Control of foot trajectory in human locomotion: role of ground contact forces in simulated reduced gravity.

Y. P. Ivanenko;R. Grasso;V. Macellari;F. Lacquaniti

322
Citations
Kinesthetic reference for human orthograde posture

V.S. Gurfinkel;Yu.P. Ivanenko;Yu.S. Levik;I.A. Babakova

308
Citations
Eye-head coordination for the steering of locomotion in humans: an anticipatory synergy

Renato Grasso;Pascal Prévost;Yuri P Ivanenko;Alain Berthoz

308
Citations
Modular Control of Limb Movements during Human Locomotion

Yuri P. Ivanenko;Germana Cappellini;Nadia Dominici;Richard E. Poppele

282
Citations
Distributed plasticity of locomotor pattern generators in spinal cord injured patients.

Renato Grasso;Yuri P. Ivanenko;Myrka Zago;Marco Molinari

251
Citations
Internal models of target motion: expected dynamics overrides measured kinematics in timing manual interceptions.

Myrka Zago;Gianfranco Bosco;Vincenzo Maffei;Marco Iosa

228
Citations
Spinal cord maps of spatiotemporal alpha-motoneuron activation in humans walking at different speeds.

Y. P. Ivanenko;R. E. Poppele;F. Lacquaniti

228
Citations
Temporal Components of the Motor Patterns Expressed by the Human Spinal Cord Reflect Foot Kinematics

Yuri P. Ivanenko;Renato Grasso;Myrka Zago;Marco Molinari

219
Citations
Impulses of activation but not motor modules are preserved in the locomotion of subacute stroke patients

Leonardo Gizzi;Jørgen Feldbæk Nielsen;Francesco Felici;Yuri P. Ivanenko

207
Citations
Asymmetric leg loading during sit-to-stand, walking and quiet standing in patients after unilateral total hip replacement surgery

V.L. Talis;A.A. Grishin;I.A. Solopova;T.L. Oskanyan

201
Citations
Support stability influences postural responses to muscle vibration in humans

Yuri P. Ivanenko;Vera L. Talis;Oleg V. Kazennikov

188
Citations
Influence of Leg Muscle Vibration on Human Walking

Y. P. Ivanenko;R. Grasso;F. Lacquaniti

180
Citations
Foot anatomy specialization for postural sensation and control

W. G. Wright;Y. P. Ivanenko;V. S. Gurfinkel

173
Citations