Vivek Jayaraman

20.5k total citations · 6 hit papers
34 papers, 10.7k citations indexed

About

Vivek Jayaraman is a scholar working on Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Molecular Biology and Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics. According to data from OpenAlex, Vivek Jayaraman has authored 34 papers receiving a total of 10.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 31 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, 9 papers in Molecular Biology and 8 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics. Recurrent topics in Vivek Jayaraman's work include Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research (25 papers), Photoreceptor and optogenetics research (8 papers) and Animal Behavior and Reproduction (8 papers). Vivek Jayaraman is often cited by papers focused on Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research (25 papers), Photoreceptor and optogenetics research (8 papers) and Animal Behavior and Reproduction (8 papers). Vivek Jayaraman collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Germany. Vivek Jayaraman's co-authors include Eric R. Schreiter, Loren L. Looger, Karel Svoboda, Douglas S. Kim, Yi Sun, Johannes D. Seelig, Trevor J. Wardill, Tsai‐Wen Chen, Rex Kerr and Sabine L. Renninger and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Neuron.

In The Last Decade

Vivek Jayaraman

32 papers receiving 10.6k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

What are hit papers?

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.

Ultrasensitive fluorescent proteins for imaging neuronal activity

2013 4.4k citations Tsai‐Wen Chen, Trevor J. Wardill et al. Nature profile →
Imaging neural activity in worms, flies and mice with improved GCaMP calcium indicators

2009 1.5k citations Lin Tian, Samuel Andrew Hires et al. Nature Methods profile →
High-performance calcium sensors for imaging activity in neuronal populations and microcompartments

2019 714 citations Hod Dana, Yi Sun et al. Nature Methods profile →
Sensitive red protein calcium indicators for imaging neural activity

2016 655 citations Hod Dana, Boaz Mohar et al. eLife profile →
Neural dynamics for landmark orientation and angular path integration

2015 435 citations Johannes D. Seelig, Vivek Jayaraman Nature profile →
A connectome of the Drosophila central complex reveals network motifs suitable for flexible navigation and context-dependent action selection

2021 197 citations Brad K. Hulse, Hannah Haberkern et al. eLife profile →

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Vivek Jayaraman

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Vivek Jayaraman. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Vivek Jayaraman based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Vivek Jayaraman. Vivek Jayaraman is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	RubyACRs Enable Red-Shifted Optogenetic Inhibition in Freely Behaving Drosophila 2025 ·Daniel Bushey, Hiroshi Shiozaki, Yichun Shuai, Jihong Zheng, Vivek Jayaraman, J. Hasseman, Ilya Kolb, (unknown), (unknown)	0
2	A neural circuit architecture for rapid learning in goal-directed navigation 2024 ·Neuron ·Chuntao Dan, Brad K. Hulse, (unknown), Vivek Jayaraman, Ann M. Hermundstad	8
3	A connectome of the Drosophila central complex reveals network motifs suitable for flexible navigation and context-dependent action selection breakdown → 2021 ·eLife ·Brad K. Hulse, Hannah Haberkern, Romain Franconville, Daniel B. Turner‐Evans, Shin-ya Takemura, Tanya Wolff, Marcella Noorman, Marisa Dreher, Chuntao Dan, Ruchi Parekh, Ann M. Hermundstad, Gerald M. Rubin, Vivek Jayaraman	197
4	The neuroanatomical ultrastructure and function of a biological ring attractor 2021 ·Neuron ·Daniel B. Turner‐Evans, Kristopher T. Jensen, Saba Rasheed Ali, Tyler Paterson, Arlo Sheridan, Robert P. Ray, Tanya Wolff, (unknown), Gerald M. Rubin, Davi D. Bock, Vivek Jayaraman	3
5	The Neuroanatomical Ultrastructure and Function of a Biological Ring Attractor 2020 ·Neuron ·Daniel B. Turner‐Evans, Kristopher T. Jensen, (unknown), Tyler Paterson, Arlo Sheridan, Robert P. Ray, Tanya Wolff, J. Scott Lauritzen, Gerald M. Rubin, Davi D. Bock, Vivek Jayaraman	69
6	Visually Guided Behavior and Optogenetically Induced Learning in Head-Fixed Flies Exploring a Virtual Landscape 2019 ·Current Biology ·Hannah Haberkern, (unknown), Biafra Ahanonu, David Schauder, Jeremy D. Cohen, (unknown), Christopher M. Bruns, Vivek Jayaraman	39
7	Neural signatures of dynamic stimulus selection in Drosophila 2017 ·Nature Neuroscience ·Yi Sun, Aljoscha Nern, Romain Franconville, Hod Dana, Eric R. Schreiter, Loren L. Looger, Karel Svoboda, Douglas S. Kim, Ann M. Hermundstad, Vivek Jayaraman	75
8	Sensitive red protein calcium indicators for imaging neural activity breakdown → 2016 ·eLife ·Hod Dana, Boaz Mohar, Yi Sun, Sujatha Narayan, Andrew Gordus, J. Hasseman, Getahun Tsegaye, Graham T. Holt, Amy Hu, Deepika Walpita, Ronak Patel, J. J. Macklin, Cornelia I. Bargmann, Misha B. Ahrens, Eric R. Schreiter, Vivek Jayaraman, Loren L. Looger, Karel Svoboda, Douglas S. Kim	655
9	The insect central complex 2016 ·Current Biology ·Daniel B. Turner‐Evans, Vivek Jayaraman	74
10	Studying small brains to understand the building blocks of cognition 2016 ·Current Opinion in Neurobiology ·Hannah Haberkern, Vivek Jayaraman	27
11	Labeling of active neural circuits in vivo with designed calcium integrators 2015 ·Science ·(unknown), Yi Sun, Hod Dana, Chao-Tsung Yang, Tomoko Ohyama, Michael R. Tadross, Ronak Patel, Marta Zlatic, Douglas S. Kim, Misha B. Ahrens, Vivek Jayaraman, Loren L. Looger, Eric R. Schreiter	312
12	Feature detection and orientation tuning in the Drosophila central complex 2013 ·Nature ·Johannes D. Seelig, Vivek Jayaraman	215
13	Ultrasensitive fluorescent proteins for imaging neuronal activity breakdown → 2013 ·Nature ·Tsai‐Wen Chen, Trevor J. Wardill, Yi Sun, Stefan R. Pulver, Sabine L. Renninger, (unknown), Eric R. Schreiter, Rex Kerr, Michael B. Orger, Vivek Jayaraman, Loren L. Looger, Karel Svoboda, Douglas S. Kim	4422
14	A Neuron-Based Screening Platform for Optimizing Genetically-Encoded Calcium Indicators 2013 ·PLoS ONE ·Trevor J. Wardill, Tsai‐Wen Chen, Eric R. Schreiter, J. Hasseman, Getahun Tsegaye, (unknown), (unknown), Brenda C. Shields, (unknown), Bruce E. Kimmel, Rex Kerr, Vivek Jayaraman, Loren L. Looger, Karel Svoboda, Douglas S. Kim	46
15	Studying Sensorimotor Processing With Physiology in Behaving Drosophila 2011 ·International review of neurobiology ·Johannes D. Seelig, Vivek Jayaraman	7
16	Studying sensorimotor integration in insects 2011 ·Current Opinion in Neurobiology ·Stephen J Huston, Vivek Jayaraman	48
17	Walking Modulates Speed Sensitivity in Drosophila Motion Vision 2010 ·Current Biology ·M Eugenia Chiappe, Johannes D. Seelig, Michael B. Reiser, Vivek Jayaraman	206
18	Two-photon calcium imaging from head-fixed Drosophila during optomotor walking behavior 2010 ·Nature Methods ·Johannes D. Seelig, M Eugenia Chiappe, Gus K. Lott, Anirban Dutta, Jason E. Osborne, Michael B. Reiser, Vivek Jayaraman	231
19	Imaging neural activity in worms, flies and mice with improved GCaMP calcium indicators breakdown → 2009 ·Nature Methods ·Lin Tian, Samuel Andrew Hires, Tianyi Mao, Daniel Huber, M Eugenia Chiappe, Sreekanth H. Chalasani, Leopoldo Petreanu, Jasper Akerboom, Sean McKinney, Eric R. Schreiter, Cornelia I. Bargmann, Vivek Jayaraman, Karel Svoboda, Loren L. Looger	1501
20	Encoding and Decoding of Overlapping Odor Sequences 2006 ·Neuron ·(unknown), Vivek Jayaraman, Gilles Laurent	132

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