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59
Citations
18910
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12294
National Ranking
5257

Overview

Ajay N. Jain is affiliated with the University of California, San Francisco in the United States. Their research spans multiple fields including Medicine, Computer Science, and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with notable contributions in subfields such as Molecular Biology, Biomedical Engineering, Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, Oncology, and Materials Chemistry.

The primary research topics covered by their work include:

  • Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics
  • Nanoparticle-Based Drug Delivery
  • Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research
  • Computational Drug Discovery Methods
  • Chemical Synthesis and Analysis
  • Protein Structure and Dynamics
  • Generative Adversarial Networks and Image Synthesis

Ajay N. Jain has coauthored extensively with several researchers, including:

  • Lacey R. McNally
  • Ann E. Cleves
  • Barish H. Edil
  • Pieter Abbeel
  • William E. Grizzle

Frequent venues for their publications include:

  • Cancer Research
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Journal of Computer-Aided Molecular Design
  • Journal of Medicinal Chemistry
  • Pharmaceutics

Their recent papers feature a range of topics, including computer vision, drug delivery, and chemical modeling. Notable works are:

  • "Zero-Shot Text-Guided Object Generation with Dream Fields", 2022, 2022 IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR)
  • "Mesoporous Silica Nanoparticles: Properties and Strategies for Enhancing Clinical Effect", 2021, Pharmaceutics

This list also includes prominent papers by other authors that are commonly associated with related research, such as:

  • "Denoising Diffusion Probabilistic Models", 2020, arXiv (Cornell University)
  • "Denoising diffusion probabilistic models", 2024, TIB Data Manager
  • "Structure- and Ligand-Based Virtual Screening on DUD-E+: Performance Dependence on Approximations to the Binding Pocket", 2020, Journal of Chemical Information and Modeling

Best Publications

  • Surflex: fully automatic flexible molecular docking using a molecular similarity-based search engine.

    Ajay N. Jain

  • Genomic and transcriptional aberrations linked to breast cancer pathophysiologies.

    Koei Chin;Sandy DeVries;Jane Fridlyand;Paul T. Spellman

  • Assembly of microarrays for genome-wide measurement of DNA copy number.

    Antoine M. Snijders;Norma Nowak;Richard Segraves;Stephanie Blackwood

  • A genome-wide transcriptional analysis using Arabidopsis thaliana Affymetrix gene chips determined plant responses to phosphate deprivation

    Julie Misson;Kashchandra G. Raghothama;Ajay Jain;Juliette Jouhet

  • Scoring noncovalent protein-ligand interactions: a continuous differentiable function tuned to compute binding affinities.

    Ajay N. Jain

  • Determinants of BRAF Mutations in Primary Melanomas

    Janet L. Maldonado;Jane Fridlyand;Hetal Patel;Ajay N. Jain

  • Surflex-Dock 2.1: Robust performance from ligand energetic modeling, ring flexibility, and knowledge-based search

    Ajay N. Jain

  • Hidden Markov models approach to the analysis of array CGH data

    Jane Fridlyand;Antoine M. Snijders;Dan Pinkel;Donna G. Albertson

  • Hammerhead: fast, fully automated docking of flexible ligands to protein binding sites

    William Welch;Jim Ruppert;Ajay N. Jain

  • Fully Automatic Quantification of Microarray Image Data

    Ajay N. Jain;Taku A. Tokuyasu;Antoine M. Snijders;Richard Segraves

  • Recommendations for evaluation of computational methods

    Ajay N. Jain;Anthony Nicholls

  • Breast tumor copy number aberration phenotypes and genomic instability

    Jane Fridlyand;Antoine M Snijders;Bauke Ylstra;Bauke Ylstra;Hua Li

  • Array-based comparative genomic hybridization for genome-wide screening of DNA copy number in bladder tumors.

    Joris A. Veltman;Jane Fridlyand;Sunanda Pejavar;Adam B. Olshen;Adam B. Olshen

  • Molecular Shape and Medicinal Chemistry: A Perspective.

    Anthony Nicholls;Georgia B. McGaughey;Robert P. Sheridan;Andrew C. Good

  • Scoring functions for protein-ligand docking.

    Ajay N Jain

  • Surflex-Dock: Docking benchmarks and real-world application

    Russell Spitzer;Ajay N. Jain

  • High-resolution analysis of DNA copy number alterations in colorectal cancer by array-based comparative genomic hybridization

    Kentaro Nakao;Kshama R. Mehta;Jane Fridlyand;Dan H. Moore

  • Histopathologic Basis for the Favorable Survival after Resection of Intraductal Papillary Mucinous Neoplasm-Associated invasive Adenocarcinoma of the Pancreas

    George A. Poultsides;Sushanth Reddy;John L. Cameron;Ralph H. Hruban

  • Genomic Copy Number Analysis of Non-small Cell Lung Cancer Using Array Comparative Genomic Hybridization Implications of the Phosphatidylinositol 3-Kinase Pathway

    Pierre P. Massion;Wen-Lin Kuo;David Stokoe;Adam B. Olshen

  • Array-based Comparative Genomic Hybridization for the Differential Diagnosis of Renal Cell Cancer

    Mónica Wilhelm;Joris A. Veltman;Adam B. Olshen;Ajay N. Jain

Frequent Co-Authors

Daniel Pinkel
Daniel Pinkel University of California, San Francisco
Donna G. Albertson
Donna G. Albertson New York University
Richard D. Schulick
Richard D. Schulick University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
Joe W. Gray
Joe W. Gray Oregon Health & Science University
Drew M. Pardoll
Drew M. Pardoll Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Guohua Xu
Guohua Xu Nanjing Agricultural University
Norma J. Nowak
Norma J. Nowak University at Buffalo, State University of New York
Bauke Ylstra
Bauke Ylstra Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Colin Collins
Colin Collins University of British Columbia
Dan H. Moore
Dan H. Moore University of California, San Francisco

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