Ilan Lampl

5.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
48 papers, 3.8k citations indexed

About

Ilan Lampl is a scholar working on Cognitive Neuroscience, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Statistical and Nonlinear Physics. According to data from OpenAlex, Ilan Lampl has authored 48 papers receiving a total of 3.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 42 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience, 35 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 4 papers in Statistical and Nonlinear Physics. Recurrent topics in Ilan Lampl's work include Neural dynamics and brain function (42 papers), Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (20 papers) and Neuroscience and Neural Engineering (16 papers). Ilan Lampl is often cited by papers focused on Neural dynamics and brain function (42 papers), Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (20 papers) and Neuroscience and Neural Engineering (16 papers). Ilan Lampl collaborates with scholars based in Israel, United States and Japan. Ilan Lampl's co-authors include David Ferster, Michael Okun, Jeffrey S. Anderson, Yosef Yarom, Yonatan Katz, Deda C. Gillespie, Rafael Yuste, Yuji Ikegaya, Gloster B. Aaron and Dmitriy Aronov and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Ilan Lampl

47 papers receiving 3.7k citations

Hit Papers

Synfire Chains and Cortical Songs: Temporal Modules of Co... 2004 2026 2011 2018 2004 200 400 600
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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Synfire Chains and Cortical Songs: Temporal Modules of Cortical Activity
    2004 603 citations Yuji Ikegaya, Gloster B. Aaron et al. profile →

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Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Ilan Lampl Israel 28 3.2k 2.4k 440 424 351 48 3.8k
Andrea R. Hasenstaub United States 22 3.0k 0.9× 2.5k 1.0× 277 0.6× 339 0.8× 389 1.1× 34 3.7k
Paul Tiesinga United States 31 3.5k 1.1× 2.2k 0.9× 664 1.5× 410 1.0× 503 1.4× 118 4.5k
Gaute T. Einevoll Norway 32 3.7k 1.2× 2.8k 1.2× 340 0.8× 614 1.4× 399 1.1× 125 4.5k
Péter Barthó Hungary 24 3.6k 1.2× 3.1k 1.3× 376 0.9× 508 1.2× 379 1.1× 33 4.4k
Yves Frégnac France 33 3.7k 1.2× 2.5k 1.0× 298 0.7× 468 1.1× 574 1.6× 85 4.3k
Amos Arieli Israel 28 5.9k 1.9× 2.6k 1.1× 314 0.7× 344 0.8× 305 0.9× 52 6.5k
Moshe Abeles Israel 30 3.8k 1.2× 2.4k 1.0× 513 1.2× 669 1.6× 191 0.5× 55 4.7k
Adam Kohn United States 39 6.0k 1.9× 2.7k 1.1× 408 0.9× 408 1.0× 398 1.1× 74 6.5k
Maxim Volgushev Germany 29 2.6k 0.8× 2.3k 1.0× 250 0.6× 388 0.9× 355 1.0× 82 3.2k
Alex D. Reyes United States 28 4.2k 1.3× 3.2k 1.3× 928 2.1× 703 1.7× 464 1.3× 41 4.8k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ilan Lampl

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Katz, Yonatan, et al.. (2025). Detection and neural encoding of whisker-generated sounds in mice. Current Biology. 35(6). 1211–1226.e8. 1 indexed citations
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Schmidt, Sarah, Rea Mitelman, Dana Rubi Levy, et al.. (2022). Localized chemogenetic silencing of inhibitory neurons: a novel mouse model of focal cortical epileptic activity. Cerebral Cortex. 33(6). 2838–2856. 5 indexed citations
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Adibi, Mehdi & Ilan Lampl. (2021). Sensory Adaptation in the Whisker-Mediated Tactile System: Physiology, Theory, and Function. Frontiers in Neuroscience. 15. 770011–770011. 12 indexed citations
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Malina, Katayun Cohen-Kashi, Daniella Apelblat, Gen‐ichi Tasaka, et al.. (2021). NDNF interneurons in layer 1 gain-modulate whole cortical columns according to an animal’s behavioral state. Neuron. 109(13). 2150–2164.e5. 43 indexed citations
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Katz, Yonatan, et al.. (2019). Stereotactic system for accurately targeting deep brain structures in awake head-fixed mice. Journal of Neurophysiology. 122(3). 975–983. 3 indexed citations
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Latimer, Kenneth W., et al.. (2019). Multiple Timescales Account for Adaptive Responses across Sensory Cortices. Journal of Neuroscience. 39(50). 10019–10033. 25 indexed citations
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Lampl, Ilan, et al.. (2018). Membrane Potential Correlates of Network Decorrelation and Improved SNR by Cholinergic Activation in the Somatosensory Cortex. Journal of Neuroscience. 38(50). 10692–10708. 30 indexed citations
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Mahn, Mathias, Pritish Patil, Katayun Cohen-Kashi Malina, et al.. (2018). High-efficiency optogenetic silencing with soma-targeted anion-conducting channelrhodopsins. Nature Communications. 9(1). 4125–4125. 170 indexed citations
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Parabucki, Ana & Ilan Lampl. (2017). Volume Conduction Coupling of Whisker-Evoked Cortical LFP in the Mouse Olfactory Bulb. Cell Reports. 21(4). 919–925. 22 indexed citations
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Lampl, Ilan & Yonatan Katz. (2016). Neuronal adaptation in the somatosensory system of rodents. Neuroscience. 343. 66–76. 22 indexed citations
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Lankarany, Milad, Jaime E. Heiss, Ilan Lampl, & Taro Toyoizumi. (2016). Simultaneous Bayesian Estimation of Excitatory and Inhibitory Synaptic Conductances by Exploiting Multiple Recorded Trials. Frontiers in Computational Neuroscience. 10. 110–110. 7 indexed citations
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Katz, Yonatan, Ofer Yizhar, Jochen F. Staiger, & Ilan Lampl. (2013). Optopatcher—An electrode holder for simultaneous intracellular patch-clamp recording and optical manipulation. Journal of Neuroscience Methods. 214(1). 113–117. 37 indexed citations
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Katz, Yonatan, Michael Okun, & Ilan Lampl. (2012). Trial‐to‐trial correlation between thalamic sensory response and global EEG activity. European Journal of Neuroscience. 35(6). 826–837. 8 indexed citations
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Okun, Michael, et al.. (2010). The Subthreshold Relation between Cortical Local Field Potential and Neuronal Firing Unveiled by Intracellular Recordings in Awake Rats. Journal of Neuroscience. 30(12). 4440–4448. 177 indexed citations
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Heiss, Jaime E., Yonatan Katz, Elad Ganmor, & Ilan Lampl. (2008). Shift in the Balance between Excitation and Inhibition during Sensory Adaptation of S1 Neurons. Journal of Neuroscience. 28(49). 13320–13330. 95 indexed citations
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Okun, Michael S., et al.. (2007). Stochastic Emergence of Repeating Cortical Motifs in Spontaneous Membrane Potential Fluctuations In Vivo. Neuron. 53(3). 413–425. 61 indexed citations
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Chorev, Edith, Yosef Yarom, & Ilan Lampl. (2007). Rhythmic Episodes of Subthreshold Membrane Potential Oscillations in the Rat Inferior Olive NucleiIn Vivo. Journal of Neuroscience. 27(19). 5043–5052. 65 indexed citations
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Ikegaya, Yuji, Gloster B. Aaron, Rosa Cossart, et al.. (2004). Synfire Chains and Cortical Songs: Elastic Temporal Modules of Cortical Activity. Wesleyan University Digital Collections (Wesleyan University). 304(5670). 1 indexed citations
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Lampl, Ilan, et al.. (1999). Synchronous Membrane Potential Fluctuations in Neurons of the Cat Visual Cortex. Neuron. 22(2). 361–374. 305 indexed citations
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Lampl, Ilan & Yosef Yarom. (1997). Subthreshold oscillations and resonant behavior: two manifestations of the same mechanism. Neuroscience. 78(2). 325–341. 147 indexed citations

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