Jerry L. Chen

3.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
29 papers, 2.2k citations indexed

About

Jerry L. Chen is a scholar working on Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Cognitive Neuroscience and Biophysics. According to data from OpenAlex, Jerry L. Chen has authored 29 papers receiving a total of 2.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 22 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, 22 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience and 6 papers in Biophysics. Recurrent topics in Jerry L. Chen's work include Neural dynamics and brain function (21 papers), Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (15 papers) and Photoreceptor and optogenetics research (10 papers). Jerry L. Chen is often cited by papers focused on Neural dynamics and brain function (21 papers), Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (15 papers) and Photoreceptor and optogenetics research (10 papers). Jerry L. Chen collaborates with scholars based in United States, Switzerland and Japan. Jerry L. Chen's co-authors include Robert J. Zatorre, Virginia B. Penhune, Elly Nedivi, Fritjof Helmchen, Peter T. C. So, Yoshiyuki Kubota, Bernard L. Schneider, Stefano Carta, Joana Soldado-Magraner and Fabian F. Voigt and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Jerry L. Chen

27 papers receiving 2.2k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Listening to Musical Rhythms Recruits Motor Regions of the Brain

2008 571 citations Jerry L. Chen, Virginia B. Penhune et al. Cerebral Cortex profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Jerry L. Chen United States	19	1.4k	1.1k	313	282	234	29	2.2k
Adi Mizrahi Israel	28	1.0k 0.7×	1.3k 1.1×	356 1.1×	358 1.3×	134 0.6×	62	2.5k
Brian Zingg United States	17	1.6k 1.1×	1.4k 1.2×	769 2.5×	290 1.0×	170 0.7×	18	2.8k
Christina K. Kim United States	16	1.4k 1.0×	1.8k 1.6×	748 2.4×	175 0.6×	164 0.7×	22	2.8k
Kenichi Ohki Japan	25	2.2k 1.6×	1.6k 1.4×	566 1.8×	162 0.6×	296 1.3×	52	2.9k
Cathryn R. Cadwell United States	12	1.8k 1.3×	1.3k 1.2×	890 2.8×	281 1.0×	176 0.8×	19	2.8k
Saumil S. Patel United States	20	1.2k 0.8×	663 0.6×	274 0.9×	128 0.5×	147 0.6×	71	1.8k
Cora Sau Wan Lai Hong Kong	16	683 0.5×	730 0.7×	321 1.0×	213 0.8×	71 0.3×	33	1.6k
Matthew Lovett-Barron United States	16	1.3k 0.9×	1.4k 1.2×	402 1.3×	250 0.9×	194 0.8×	26	2.1k
Talia N. Lerner United States	18	1.1k 0.8×	1.5k 1.3×	618 2.0×	116 0.4×	101 0.4×	28	2.4k
Steve Ramirez United States	18	2.3k 1.6×	2.3k 2.1×	551 1.8×	425 1.5×	57 0.2×	39	3.3k

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Kwon, O‐Sung, et al.. (2025). Transcriptional determinants of goal-directed learning and representational drift in the parahippocampal cortex. Cell Reports. 44(1). 115175–115175.

Nogueira, Ramon, et al.. (2024). Perirhinal cortex learns a predictive map of the task environment. Nature Communications. 15(1). 5544–5544. 1 indexed citations

Platiša, Jelena, Allison M. Ahrens, Chang Liu, et al.. (2023). High-speed low-light in vivo two-photon voltage imaging of large neuronal populations. Nature Methods. 20(7). 1095–1103. 52 indexed citations

Liu, Chang, Jelena Platiša, Allison M. Ahrens, et al.. (2023). Two-photon voltage imaging denoising by self-supervised learning. 2021. 13–13. 2 indexed citations

Bistrong, Karina, Shenqin Yao, Zizhen Yao, et al.. (2022). Dense functional and molecular readout of a circuit hub in sensory cortex. Science. 375(6576). eabl5981–eabl5981. 35 indexed citations

Chen, Anderson, et al.. (2021). Flexible simultaneous mesoscale two-photon imaging of neural activity at high speeds. Nature Communications. 12(1). 6638–6638. 20 indexed citations

Mohr, Manuel, Daniel Bushey, Abhi Aggarwal, et al.. (2020). jYCaMP: an optimized calcium indicator for two-photon imaging at fiber laser wavelengths. Nature Methods. 17(7). 694–697. 47 indexed citations

Lowet, Eric, et al.. (2020). Context-Dependent Sensory Processing across Primary and Secondary Somatosensory Cortex. Neuron. 106(3). 515–525.e5. 40 indexed citations

Chen, Jerry L., et al.. (2019). Cellular resolution imaging of neuronal activity across space and time in the mammalian brain. Current Opinion in Biomedical Engineering. 12. 95–101. 3 indexed citations

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Helmchen, Fritjof, Ariel Gilad, & Jerry L. Chen. (2017). Neocortical Dynamics During Whisker-Based Sensory Discrimination in Head-Restrained Mice. Neuroscience. 368. 57–69. 13 indexed citations

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Bethge, Philipp, Stefano Carta, Linda Madisen, et al.. (2017). An R-CaMP1.07 reporter mouse for cell-type-specific expression of a sensitive red fluorescent calcium indicator. PLoS ONE. 12(6). e0179460–e0179460. 32 indexed citations

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Chen, Jerry L., et al.. (2015). Pathway-specific reorganization of projection neurons in somatosensory cortex during learning. Nature Neuroscience. 18(8). 1101–1108. 110 indexed citations

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Chen, Jerry L., Stefano Carta, Joana Soldado-Magraner, Bernard L. Schneider, & Fritjof Helmchen. (2013). Behaviour-dependent recruitment of long-range projection neurons in somatosensory cortex. Nature. 499(7458). 336–340. 234 indexed citations

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Chen, Jerry L., et al.. (2013). Online correction of licking‐induced brain motion during two‐photon imaging with a tunable lens. The Journal of Physiology. 591(19). 4689–4698. 39 indexed citations

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Chen, Jerry L., Mark L. Andermann, Tara Keck, Ning-long Xu, & Yaniv Ziv. (2013). Imaging Neuronal Populations in Behaving Rodents: Paradigms for Studying Neural Circuits Underlying Behavior in the Mammalian Cortex. Journal of Neuroscience. 33(45). 17631–17640. 46 indexed citations

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Chen, Jerry L., et al.. (2012). Clustered Dynamics of Inhibitory Synapses and Dendritic Spines in the Adult Neocortex. Neuron. 74(2). 361–373. 259 indexed citations

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Eavri, Ronen, et al.. (2011). CPG15 regulates synapse stability in the developing and adult brain. Genes & Development. 25(24). 2674–2685.

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Chen, Jerry L., et al.. (2011). Structural basis for the role of inhibition in facilitating adult brain plasticity. Nature Neuroscience. 14(5). 587–594. 167 indexed citations

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Chen, Jerry L. & Elly Nedivi. (2010). Neuronal structural remodeling: is it all about access?. Current Opinion in Neurobiology. 20(5). 557–562. 49 indexed citations

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Chen, Jerry L., Virginia B. Penhune, & Robert J. Zatorre. (2008). Listening to Musical Rhythms Recruits Motor Regions of the Brain. Cerebral Cortex. 18(12). 2844–2854. 571 indexed citations breakdown →

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