13 faculty and 16 courses in Neuroscience at California Institute of Technology.
- David J. Anderson, Seymour Benzer Professor of Biology (Neuroscience) h-index 140
Notable: “Molecular Distinction and Angiogenic Interaction between Embryonic Arteries and Veins Revealed by ephrin-B2 and Its Receptor Eph-B4” (1998) · 1,674 citations
- Ralph Adolphs, Bren Professor of Psychology, Neuroscience, and Biology h-index 121
Notable: “Impaired recognition of emotion in facial expressions following bilateral damage to the human amygdala” (1994) · 2,354 citations
- Richard A. Andersen, James G. Boswell Professor of Neuroscience h-index 88
Notable: “MULTIMODAL REPRESENTATION OF SPACE IN THE POSTERIOR PARIETAL CORTEX AND ITS USE IN PLANNING MOVEMENTS” (1997) · 1,492 citations
- Shinsuke Shimojo, Gertrude Baltimore Professor of Experimental Psychology h-index 69
Notable: “What you see is what you hear” (2000) · 1,257 citations
- Markus Meister, Anne P. and Benjamin F. Biaggini Professor of Biological Sciences h-index 67
Notable: “Individual neurons dissociated from rat suprachiasmatic nucleus express independently phased circadian firing rhythms” (1995) · 1,451 citations
- Viviana Gradinaru, Lois and Victor Troendle Professor of Neuroscience and Biological Engineering h-index 65
Notable: “Gut Microbiota Regulate Motor Deficits and Neuroinflammation in a Model of Parkinson’s Disease” (2016) · 3,571 citations
- Mary B. Kennedy, The Allen and Lenabelle Davis Professor of Biology h-index 56
Notable: “Domain Interaction Between NMDA Receptor Subunits and the Postsynaptic Density Protein PSD-95” (1995) · 1,902 citations
- John M. Allman, Frank P. Hixon Professor of Neurobiology h-index 45
Notable: “Stimulus Specific Responses from Beyond the Classical Receptive Field: Neurophysiological Mechanisms for Local-Global Comparisons in Visual Neurons” (1985) · 1,190 citations
- Ueli Rutishauser, Faculty Associate in Biology and Biological Engineering h-index 43
Notable: “Human memory strength is predicted by theta-frequency phase-locking of single neurons” (2010) · 662 citations
- Carlos Lois, Research Professor of Biology (Neuroscience) h-index 39
Notable: “Long-Distance Neuronal Migration in the Adult Mammalian Brain” (1994) · 2,314 citations
- David Prober, Professor of Biology (Neuroscience) h-index 36
Notable: “Zebrafish Behavioral Profiling Links Drugs to Biological Targets and Rest/Wake Regulation” (2010) · 794 citations
- Elizabeth J. Hong, Professor of Neuroscience h-index 18
Notable: “Germline Transmission and Tissue-Specific Expression of Transgenes Delivered by Lentiviral Vectors” (2002) · 2,022 citations
- Athanassios Siapas, Professor of Computation and Neural Systems h-index 17
Notable: “Coordinated Interactions between Hippocampal Ripples and Cortical Spindles during Slow-Wave Sleep” (1998) · 1,085 citations
Roster/catalog compiled from the college’s public directory. Faculty counts are directory headcounts; the named list may be a subset. h-index shown only for ORCID-backed or high-confidence OpenAlex matches. Data as of 2026-07-02.