Mark Laubach

6.3k total citations · 2 hit papers
54 papers, 4.4k citations indexed

About

Mark Laubach is a scholar working on Cognitive Neuroscience, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Artificial Intelligence. According to data from OpenAlex, Mark Laubach has authored 54 papers receiving a total of 4.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 44 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience, 21 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 6 papers in Artificial Intelligence. Recurrent topics in Mark Laubach's work include Neural dynamics and brain function (35 papers), Memory and Neural Mechanisms (23 papers) and Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies (15 papers). Mark Laubach is often cited by papers focused on Neural dynamics and brain function (35 papers), Memory and Neural Mechanisms (23 papers) and Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies (15 papers). Mark Laubach collaborates with scholars based in United States, Brazil and United Kingdom. Mark Laubach's co-authors include Nandakumar S. Narayanan, Miguel A. L. Nicolelis, Johan Wessberg, Nicole K. Horst, John K. Chapin, Eyal Y. Kimchi, Linda M. Amarante, Sean Biggs, Mandayam A. Srinivasan and Jerald D. Kralik and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Mark Laubach

54 papers receiving 4.2k 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.

Real-time prediction of hand trajectory by ensembles of cortical neurons in primates

2000 1.0k citations Mark Laubach, John K. Chapin et al. Nature profile →
What, If Anything, Is Rodent Prefrontal Cortex?

2018 317 citations Mark Laubach, Linda M. Amarante et al. eNeuro profile →

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Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Mark Laubach United States	28	3.5k	2.3k	399	365	302	54	4.4k
Anton Sirota Germany	23	5.0k 1.4×	4.0k 1.7×	246 0.6×	287 0.8×	429 1.4×	35	5.8k
Derek L. Buhl United States	20	2.4k 0.7×	2.9k 1.3×	758 1.9×	223 0.6×	190 0.6×	42	4.0k
Melissa R. Warden United States	19	3.0k 0.8×	2.4k 1.0×	644 1.6×	270 0.7×	232 0.8×	30	4.9k
Ulf Knoblich United States	17	2.9k 0.8×	2.5k 1.1×	497 1.2×	186 0.5×	193 0.6×	21	3.9k
Zoltán Nádasdy United States	22	5.0k 1.4×	4.0k 1.7×	501 1.3×	178 0.5×	497 1.6×	42	6.5k
Benjamin F. Grewe Switzerland	22	1.5k 0.4×	1.8k 0.8×	504 1.3×	331 0.9×	141 0.5×	38	3.2k
Jean‐Marc Edeline France	39	3.5k 1.0×	1.7k 0.7×	253 0.6×	155 0.4×	191 0.6×	103	4.3k
Shintaro Funahashi Japan	32	5.9k 1.7×	1.6k 0.7×	451 1.1×	93 0.3×	238 0.8×	111	6.9k
Adriano B. L. Tort Brazil	38	4.8k 1.3×	3.5k 1.5×	850 2.1×	234 0.6×	90 0.3×	99	6.5k
Joni D. Wallis United States	40	7.6k 2.1×	1.9k 0.8×	362 0.9×	169 0.5×	227 0.8×	63	8.6k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Mark Laubach

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Khalighinejad, Nima, et al.. (2025). A distributed subcortical circuit linked to instrumental information-seeking about threat. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 122(3). e2410955121–e2410955121. 3 indexed citations

Xu, Jingwen, Kishan Patel, Charlie W. Zhao, et al.. (2020). Thalamic Stimulation Improves Postictal Cortical Arousal and Behavior. Journal of Neuroscience. 40(38). 7343–7354. 26 indexed citations

Laubach, Mark, Linda M. Amarante, Marcelo S. Caetano, & Nicole K. Horst. (2020). Reward signaling by the rodent medial frontal cortex. International review of neurobiology. 158. 115–133. 4 indexed citations

Laubach, Mark, Linda M. Amarante, Kyra Swanson, & Samantha R. White. (2018). What, If Anything, Is Rodent Prefrontal Cortex?. eNeuro. 5(5). ENEURO.0315–18.2018. 317 indexed citations breakdown →

Laubach, Mark, Marcelo S. Caetano, & Nandakumar S. Narayanan. (2015). Mistakes were made: Neural mechanisms for the adaptive control of action initiation by the medial prefrontal cortex. Journal of Physiology-Paris. 109(1-3). 104–117. 59 indexed citations

Parent, Marc, et al.. (2015). The medial prefrontal cortex is crucial for the maintenance of persistent licking and the expression of incentive contrast. Frontiers in Integrative Neuroscience. 9. 23–23. 24 indexed citations

Parent, Marc, Linda M. Amarante, Kyra Swanson, & Mark Laubach. (2015). Cholinergic and ghrelinergic receptors and KCNQ channels in the medial PFC regulate the expression of palatability. Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience. 9. 284–284. 12 indexed citations

Narayanan, Nandakumar S., James F. Cavanagh, Michael J. Frank, & Mark Laubach. (2013). Common medial frontal mechanisms of adaptive control in humans and rodents. Nature Neuroscience. 16(12). 1888–1895. 203 indexed citations

Caetano, Marcelo S., et al.. (2012). Lost in Transition: Aging-Related Changes in Executive Control by the Medial Prefrontal Cortex. Journal of Neuroscience. 32(11). 3765–3777. 27 indexed citations

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Wang, Min, Nao J. Gamo, Yang Yang, et al.. (2011). Neuronal basis of age-related working memory decline. Nature. 476(7359). 210–213. 346 indexed citations

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Sears, Robert M., Nandakumar S. Narayanan, Rakefet Sharf, et al.. (2010). Regulation of Nucleus Accumbens Activity by the Hypothalamic Neuropeptide Melanin-Concentrating Hormone. Journal of Neuroscience. 30(24). 8263–8273. 87 indexed citations

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Smith, Nathaniel J., et al.. (2010). Reversible Inactivation of Rat Premotor Cortex Impairs Temporal Preparation, but not Inhibitory Control, During Simple Reaction-Time Performance. Frontiers in Integrative Neuroscience. 4. 124–124. 45 indexed citations

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Kimchi, Eyal Y. & Mark Laubach. (2009). Dynamic Encoding of Action Selection by the Medial Striatum. Journal of Neuroscience. 29(10). 3148–3159. 96 indexed citations

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Kimchi, Eyal Y., Mary M. Torregrossa, Jane R. Taylor, & Mark Laubach. (2009). Neuronal Correlates of Instrumental Learning in the Dorsal Striatum. Journal of Neurophysiology. 102(1). 475–489. 73 indexed citations

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Allen, Timothy A., et al.. (2008). Imaging the spread of reversible brain inactivations using fluorescent muscimol. Journal of Neuroscience Methods. 171(1). 30–38. 164 indexed citations

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Narayanan, Nandakumar S., Eyal Y. Kimchi, & Mark Laubach. (2005). Redundancy and Synergy of Neuronal Ensembles in Motor Cortex. Journal of Neuroscience. 25(17). 4207–4216. 93 indexed citations

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Laubach, Mark. (2005). Who's on first? What's on second? The time course of learning in corticostriatal systems. Trends in Neurosciences. 28(10). 509–511. 16 indexed citations

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Laubach, Mark. (2004). Wavelet-based processing of neuronal spike trains prior to discriminant analysis. Journal of Neuroscience Methods. 134(2). 159–168. 22 indexed citations

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Nicolelis, Miguel A. L., Asif A. Ghazanfar, Mark Laubach, et al.. (1998). Simultaneous encoding of tactile information by three primate cortical areas. Nature Neuroscience. 1(7). 621–630. 156 indexed citations

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Laubach, Mark & Donald J. Woodward. (1995). 5′‐Nucleotidase in the rodent ventral striatum: Relation to the distribution of leu‐enkephalin, cell clusters, and infralimbic cortical innervation. The Journal of Comparative Neurology. 360(1). 49–58. 9 indexed citations

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