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Aleksander S. Popel

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Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
87
Citations
23929
World Ranking
2872
National Ranking
1475

Aleksander S. Popel publication distribution in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 447 publications — 93rd percentile

93% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,028 publications or more.

Aleksander S. Popel D-index placement in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Biology and Biochemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Aleksander S. Popel sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 87 D-Index — 86th percentile

86% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 167 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2003 - Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers
  • 1994 - Fellow of the Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE)

Overview

Aleksander S. Popel is affiliated with Johns Hopkins University in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, focusing on areas related to Oncology, Molecular Biology, Immunology, Cancer Research, and Modeling and Simulation.

The main topics covered in their scientific work include:

  • Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers
  • Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics
  • Single-cell and spatial transcriptomics
  • Angiogenesis and VEGF in Cancer
  • Mathematical Biology Tumor Growth
  • Immune cells in cancer
  • Cancer Cells and Metastasis

The scientist has published extensively, with several notable recent papers including:

  • Spatial transcriptomics analysis of neoadjuvant cabozantinib and nivolumab in advanced hepatocellular carcinoma identifies independent mechanisms of resistance and recurrence, 2023, Genome Medicine
  • Multi-Scale Spatial Analysis of the Tumor Microenvironment Reveals Features of Cabozantinib and Nivolumab Efficacy in Hepatocellular Carcinoma, 2022, Frontiers in Immunology
  • Quantitative Spatial Profiling of Immune Populations in Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma Reveals Tumor Microenvironment Heterogeneity and Prognostic Biomarkers, 2022, Cancer Research
  • Digital Pathology Analysis Quantifies Spatial Heterogeneity of CD3, CD4, CD8, CD20, and FoxP3 Immune Markers in Triple-Negative Breast Cancer, 2020, Frontiers in Physiology
  • From virtual patients to digital twins in immuno-oncology: lessons learned from mechanistic quantitative systems pharmacology modeling, 2024, npj Digital Medicine

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Aleksander S. Popel include:

  • Hanwen Wang
  • Elizabeth M. Jaffee
  • Elana J. Fertig
  • Mark Yarchoan
  • Atul Deshpande

The scientist has published frequently in venues such as:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Cancer Research
  • iScience
  • The FASEB Journal
  • Journal for ImmunoTherapy of Cancer

Aleksander S. Popel has contributed to book publications as well, including a title published by Frontiers Media in 2024 named Innovative Pharmacometric Approaches to Inform Drug Development and Clinical Use.

Recognition in their career includes being named a Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers in 2003 and a Fellow of the Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE) in 1994.

Best Publications

  • MICROCIRCULATION AND HEMORHEOLOGY

    Aleksander S. Popel;Paul C. Johnson

  • Large deformation of red blood cell ghosts in a simple shear flow

    C. D. Eggleton;A. S. Popel

  • Theory of oxygen transport to tissue.

    Aleksander S. Popel

  • Where is VEGF in the body? A meta-analysis of VEGF distribution in cancer

    C Kut;F Mac Gabhann;A S Popel

  • Nitric oxide in the vasculature: where does it come from and where does it go? A quantitative perspective.

    Kejing Chen;Roland N. Pittman;Aleksander S. Popel

  • Extracellular regulation of VEGF: Isoforms, proteolysis, and vascular patterning

    Prakash Vempati;Aleksander S. Popel;Feilim Mac Gabhann

  • A two-phase model for flow of blood in narrow tubes with increased effective viscosity near the wall

    Maithili Sharan;Aleksander S. Popel

  • Red blood cell aggregation and dissociation in shear flows simulated by lattice Boltzmann method

    Junfeng Zhang;Paul C. Johnson;Aleksander S. Popel

  • A theoretical analysis of the effect of the particulate nature of blood on oxygen release in capillaries

    William J. Federspiel;Aleksander S. Popel

  • Blood Flow and Cell-Free Layer in Microvessels

    Dmitry A. Fedosov;Bruce Caswell;Aleksander S. Popel;George E.M. Karniadakis

  • Effect of erythrocyte aggregation on velocity profiles in venules

    Jeffrey J. Bishop;Patricia R. Nance;Aleksander S. Popel;Marcos Intaglietta

  • A systems biology perspective on sVEGFR1: its biological function, pathogenic role and therapeutic use

    Florence T.H. Wu;Marianne O. Stefanini;Feilim Mac Gabhann;Christopher D. Kontos

  • Effects of erythrocyte deformability and aggregation on the cell free layer and apparent viscosity of microscopic blood flows

    Junfeng Zhang;Paul C. Johnson;Aleksander S. Popel

  • An immersed boundary lattice Boltzmann approach to simulate deformable liquid capsules and its application to microscopic blood flows

    Junfeng Zhang;Paul C Johnson;Aleksander S Popel

  • Impaired Angiogenesis After Hindlimb Ischemia in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Differential Regulation of Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Receptor 1 and Soluble Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Receptor 1

    Surovi Hazarika;Ayotunde O. Dokun;Yongjun Li;Aleksander S. Popel

  • Systems Biology of Vascular Endothelial Growth Factors

    Feilim Mac Gabhann;Aleksander S. Popel

  • A computational study of the effect of capillary network anastomoses and tortuosity on oxygen transport.

    Daniel Goldman;Aleksander S Popel

  • Computational fluid dynamic simulation of aggregation of deformable cells in a shear flow.

    Prosenjit Bagchi;Paul C. Johnson;Aleksander S. Popel

  • Contribution of red blood cell aggregation to venous vascular resistance in skeletal muscle

    Milos Cabel;Herbert J. Meiselman;Aleksander S. Popel;Paul C. Johnson;Paul C. Johnson

  • Reactive oxygen species regulate hypoxia-inducible factor 1α differentially in cancer and ischemia

    Amina A. Qutub;Aleksander S. Popel

Frequent Co-Authors

Marcos Intaglietta
Marcos Intaglietta University of California, San Diego
Peter A. Campochiaro
Peter A. Campochiaro Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Henry R. Halperin
Henry R. Halperin Johns Hopkins University
Joel S. Bader
Joel S. Bader Johns Hopkins University
Bahman Anvari
Bahman Anvari University of California, Riverside
Benoit M. Dawant
Benoit M. Dawant Vanderbilt University
Phuoc T. Tran
Phuoc T. Tran Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Richard J. Traystman
Richard J. Traystman Johns Hopkins University
George Em Karniadakis
George Em Karniadakis Brown University
Elizabeth M. Jaffee
Elizabeth M. Jaffee Johns Hopkins University

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