Tetsuo Yamamori

RIKEN Center for Brain Science

Papers

2

Total Citations

32

H-Index

2

About

Tetsuo Yamamori is a leading neuroscientist whose research focuses on understanding brain structure and function through comparative neuroanatomy and large-scale collaborative initiatives. His major contributions center on refining brain mapping techniques, particularly in the marmoset—a key primate model for neuroscience. In his highly cited 2022 work (21 citations), Yamamori addresses the critical challenge of anatomical variability, demonstrating that traditional single-subject stereotactic atlases are insufficient for precise brain targeting. By advocating for multi-modal coordinate systems and individualized approaches, he has advanced the accuracy of functional and connectivity studies in animal models. Yamamori also played a pivotal role in shaping modern neuroscience through his 2017 paper (11 citations) on the importance of large, multidisciplinary research initiatives for understanding the brain. His work underscores the necessity of integrating diverse expertise—from genetics to imaging—to tackle complex neural questions. Through these efforts, Yamamori has not only improved experimental precision but also fostered a collaborative framework that accelerates discovery, making him a key figure in contemporary neuroanatomy and systems neuroscience.

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H-Index
2
Papers
32
Total Citations
16
Avg Citations/Paper
🏆 Most Cited Paper
Anatomical variability, multi-modal coordinate systems, and precision targeting in the marmoset brain
21 citations · 2022
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2022 (1 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 22
🏛 Institutions: RIKEN Center for Brain Science

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