Sofie L. Valk

5.4k citations

78 papers · 2.2k indexed · 2 hit papers · h-index 24

Impact in

Cognitive Neuroscience top 1%
- Functional Brain Connectivity Studies
- Neural dynamics and brain function
- Autism Spectrum Disorder Research
- EEG and Brain-Computer Interfaces
Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging top 2%
- Advanced Neuroimaging Techniques and Applications
- Advanced MRI Techniques and Applications

Papers in ⓘ

Cognitive Neuroscience 66
- Functional Brain Connectivity Studies 58
- Neural dynamics and brain function 18
- Autism Spectrum Disorder Research 13
Behavioral Neuroscience 6
- Stress Responses and Cortisol 6

Co-authors: Boris C. Bernhardt (51 shared papers)Michael P. Milham (12 shared papers)Seok‐Jun Hong (20 shared papers)Casey Paquola (20 shared papers)Jonathan Smallwood (15 shared papers)Adriana Di Martino (11 shared papers)Reinder Vos de Wael (13 shared papers)Tania Singer (12 shared papers)
Journals: Nature Communications (12 papers)NeuroImage (10 papers)Communications Biology (10 papers)eLife (10 papers)Cerebral Cortex (7 papers)
Partner nations: Germany Canada United States

In The Last Decade

Sofie L. Valk

69 papers receiving 2.2k citations

Hit Papers

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BrainSpace: a toolbox for the analysis of macroscale gradients in neuroimaging and connectomics datasets 2020 · 325 citations

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it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2020 Communications Biology
2019 Nature Communications

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1	BrainSpace: a toolbox for the analysis of macroscale gradients in neuroimaging and connectomics datasets Communications Biology ·Reinder Vos de Wael, Oualid Benkarim, Casey Paquola, Sara Larivière, Jessica Royer, Shahin Tavakol, Ting Xu, Seok‐Jun Hong, Georg Langs, Sofie L. Valk, Bratislav Mišić, Michael P. Milham, Daniel S. Margulies, Jonathan Smallwood, Boris C. Bernhardt Hit paper breakdown →	2020	325
2	Atypical functional connectome hierarchy in autism Nature Communications ·Seok‐Jun Hong, Reinder Vos de Wael, Richard A. I. Bethlehem, Sara Larivière, Casey Paquola, Sofie L. Valk, Michael P. Milham, Adriana Di Martino, Daniel S. Margulies, Jonathan Smallwood, Boris C. Bernhardt Hit paper breakdown →	2019	301
3	Structural plasticity of the social brain: Differential change after socio-affective and cognitive mental training Science Advances ·Sofie L. Valk, Boris C. Bernhardt, Fynn‐Mathis Trautwein, Anne Böckler, Philipp Kanske, Nicolas Guizard, D. Louis Collins, Tania Singer	2017	173
4	Selective Disruption of Sociocognitive Structural Brain Networks in Autism and Alexithymia Cerebral Cortex ·Boris C. Bernhardt, Sofie L. Valk, Giorgia Silani, Geoffrey Bird, Uta Frith, Tania Singer	2013	106
5	Shaping brain structure: Genetic and phylogenetic axes of macroscale organization of cortical thickness Science Advances ·Sofie L. Valk, Ting Xu, Daniel S. Margulies, Shahrzad Kharabian Masouleh, Casey Paquola, Alexandros Goulas, Peter Kochunov, Jonathan Smallwood, B.T. Thomas Yeo, Boris C. Bernhardt, Simon B. Eickhoff	2020	87
6	Multidimensional Neuroanatomical Subtyping of Autism Spectrum Disorder Cerebral Cortex ·Seok‐Jun Hong, Sofie L. Valk, Adriana Di Martino, Michael P. Milham, Boris C. Bernhardt	2017	73
7	Multicenter mapping of structural network alterations in autism Human Brain Mapping ·Sofie L. Valk, Adriana Di Martino, Michael P. Milham, Boris C. Bernhardt	2015	66
8	Genetic and phylogenetic uncoupling of structure and function in human transmodal cortex Nature Communications ·Sofie L. Valk, Ting Xu, Casey Paquola, Bo‐yong Park, Richard A. I. Bethlehem, Reinder Vos de Wael, Jessica Royer, Shahrzad Kharabian Masouleh, Şeyma Bayrak, Peter Kochunov, B.T. Thomas Yeo, Daniel S. Margulies, Jonathan Smallwood, Simon B. Eickhoff, Boris C. Bernhardt	2022	59
9	Socio-Cognitive Phenotypes Differentially Modulate Large-Scale Structural Covariance Networks Cerebral Cortex ·Sofie L. Valk, Boris C. Bernhardt, Anne Böckler, Fynn‐Mathis Trautwein, Philipp Kanske, Tania Singer	2016	56
10	Differences in subcortico-cortical interactions identified from connectome and microcircuit models in autism Nature Communications ·Bo‐yong Park, Seok‐Jun Hong, Sofie L. Valk, Casey Paquola, Oualid Benkarim, Richard A. I. Bethlehem, Adriana Di Martino, Michael P. Milham, Alessandro Gozzi, B.T. Thomas Yeo, Jonathan Smallwood, Boris C. Bernhardt	2021	53
11	BrainStat: A toolbox for brain-wide statistics and multimodal feature associations NeuroImage ·Sara Larivière, Şeyma Bayrak, Reinder Vos de Wael, Oualid Benkarim, Peer Herholz, Raúl Rodríguez‐Cruces, Casey Paquola, Seok‐Jun Hong, Bratislav Mišić, Alan C. Evans, Sofie L. Valk, Boris C. Bernhardt	2022	47
12	Signal diffusion along connectome gradients and inter-hub routing differentially contribute to dynamic human brain function NeuroImage ·Bo‐yong Park, Reinder Vos de Wael, Casey Paquola, Sara Larivière, Oualid Benkarim, Jessica Royer, Shahin Tavakol, Raúl Rodríguez‐Cruces, Qiongling Li, Sofie L. Valk, Daniel S. Margulies, Bratislav Mišić, Danilo Bzdok, Jonathan Smallwood, Boris C. Bernhardt	2020	44
13	Associations between mental health, blood pressure and the development of hypertension Nature Communications ·H. Lina Schaare, Maria Blöchl, Deniz Kumral, Marie Uhlig, Lorenz Lemcke, Sofie L. Valk, Arno Villringer	2023	42
14	Association of Short-term Change in Leukocyte Telomere Length With Cortical Thickness and Outcomes of Mental Training Among Healthy Adults JAMA Network Open ·Lara Puhlmann, Sofie L. Valk, Veronika Engert, Boris C. Bernhardt, Jue Lin, Elissa S. Epel, Pascal Vrtička, Tania Singer	2019	41
15	Connectivity alterations in autism reflect functional idiosyncrasy Communications Biology ·Oualid Benkarim, Casey Paquola, Bo‐yong Park, Seok‐Jun Hong, Jessica Royer, Reinder Vos de Wael, Sara Larivière, Sofie L. Valk, Danilo Bzdok, Laurent Mottron, Boris C. Bernhardt	2021	40
16	Convergence of cortical types and functional motifs in the human mesiotemporal lobe eLife ·Casey Paquola, Oualid Benkarim, Jordan DeKraker, Sara Larivière, Stefan Frässle, Jessica Royer, Shahin Tavakol, Sofie L. Valk, Andrea Bernasconi, Neda Bernasconi, Ali R. Khan, Alan C. Evans, Adeel Razi, Jonathan Smallwood, Boris C. Bernhardt	2020	39
17	The BigBrainWarp toolbox for integration of BigBrain 3D histology with multimodal neuroimaging eLife ·Casey Paquola, Jessica Royer, Lindsay B. Lewis, Claude Lepage, Tristan Glatard, Konrad Wagstyl, Jordan DeKraker, Paule-J Toussaint, Sofie L. Valk, D. Louis Collins, Ali R. Khan, Katrin Amunts, Alan C. Evans, Timo Dickscheid, Boris C. Bernhardt	2021	38
18	Influence of Processing Pipeline on Cortical Thickness Measurement Cerebral Cortex ·Shahrzad Kharabian Masouleh, Simon B. Eickhoff, Yashar Zeighami, Lindsay B. Lewis, Robert Dahnke, Christian Gaser, François Chouinard-Decorte, Claude Lepage, Lianne H. Scholtens, Felix Hoffstaedter, David C. Glahn, John Blangero, Alan C. Evans, Sarah Genon, Sofie L. Valk	2020	38
19	The interrelation of sleep and mental and physical health is anchored in grey-matter neuroanatomy and under genetic control Communications Biology ·Masoud Tahmasian, Fateme Samea, Habibolah Khazaie, Mojtaba Zarei, Shahrzad Kharabian Masouleh, Felix Hoffstaedter, Julia A. Camilleri, Peter Kochunov, B.T. Thomas Yeo, Simon B. Eickhoff, Sofie L. Valk	2020	37
20	Substrates of metacognition on perception and metacognition on higher‐order cognition relate to different subsystems of the mentalizing network Human Brain Mapping ·Sofie L. Valk, Boris C. Bernhardt, Anne Böckler, Philipp Kanske, Tania Singer	2016	35

About Sofie L. Valk

Sofie L. Valk is a scholar working on Cognitive Neuroscience, Behavioral Neuroscience, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, Biological Psychiatry and Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, having authored 78 papers that have together received 2.2k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Functional Brain Connectivity Studies (58 papers), Advanced Neuroimaging Techniques and Applications (31 papers), Neural dynamics and brain function (18 papers), Autism Spectrum Disorder Research (13 papers), Mental Health Research Topics (9 papers), Advanced MRI Techniques and Applications (6 papers), Stress Responses and Cortisol (6 papers) and Action Observation and Synchronization (4 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Cognitive Neuroscience (1.6k citations), Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging (663 citations), Experimental and Cognitive Psychology (302 citations), Psychiatry and Mental health (300 citations) and Behavioral Neuroscience (57 citations). Sofie L. Valk has collaborated with scholars based in Germany, Canada and United States. Frequent co-authors include Boris C. Bernhardt, Michael P. Milham, Seok‐Jun Hong, Casey Paquola, Jonathan Smallwood, Adriana Di Martino, Reinder Vos de Wael, Tania Singer, Sara Larivière and Daniel S. Margulies. Their work appears in journals such as Nature Communications, NeuroImage, Communications Biology, eLife and Cerebral Cortex.

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