World's Best Scientists 2026 revealed!
Cheng-Hsun Chiu

Cheng-Hsun Chiu

Award Badge
Microbiology
Taiwan
2026

D-Index & Metrics

Microbiology

D-Index
73
Citations
22157
World Ranking
1635
National Ranking
8

Cheng-Hsun Chiu publication distribution in Microbiology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Microbiology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Cheng-Hsun Chiu sits on this spectrum.

55–64 publications: 8 scientists 65–74 publications: 29 scientists 75–84 publications: 55 scientists 85–94 publications: 112 scientists 95–104 publications: 137 scientists 105–114 publications: 190 scientists 115–124 publications: 235 scientists 125–134 publications: 234 scientists 135–144 publications: 288 scientists 145–154 publications: 264 scientists 155–164 publications: 264 scientists 165–174 publications: 253 scientists 175–184 publications: 276 scientists 185–194 publications: 190 scientists 195–204 publications: 233 scientists 205–214 publications: 207 scientists 215–224 publications: 198 scientists 225–234 publications: 155 scientists 235–244 publications: 161 scientists 245–254 publications: 160 scientists 255–264 publications: 146 scientists 265–274 publications: 139 scientists 275–284 publications: 148 scientists 285–294 publications: 115 scientists 295–304 publications: 96 scientists 305–314 publications: 88 scientists 315–324 publications: 106 scientists 325–334 publications: 65 scientists 335–344 publications: 76 scientists 345–354 publications: 64 scientists 355–364 publications: 62 scientists 365–374 publications: 65 scientists 375–384 publications: 61 scientists 385–394 publications: 34 scientists 395–404 publications: 44 scientists 405–414 publications: 36 scientists 415–424 publications: 35 scientists 425–434 publications: 29 scientists 435–444 publications: 33 scientists 445–454 publications: 34 scientists 455–464 publications: 25 scientists 465–474 publications: 26 scientists 475–484 publications: 20 scientists 485–494 publications: 19 scientists 495–504 publications: 16 scientists 505–514 publications: 17 scientists 515–524 publications: 23 scientists 525–534 publications: 14 scientists 535–544 publications: 14 scientists 545–554 publications: 18 scientists 555–564 publications: 12 scientists 565–574 publications: 7 scientists 575–584 publications: 9 scientists 585–594 publications: 9 scientists 595–604 publications: 9 scientists 605–614 publications: 7 scientists 615–624 publications: 9 scientists 625–634 publications: 7 scientists 635–644 publications: 4 scientists 645–654 publications: 5 scientists 655–664 publications: 6 scientists 665–674 publications: 7 scientists 675–678 publications: 3 scientists 679+ publications: 99 scientists
55 publications 679+

This scientist: 491 publications — 95th percentile

95% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 679 publications or more.

Cheng-Hsun Chiu D-index placement in Microbiology in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Microbiology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Cheng-Hsun Chiu sits on this spectrum.

40 D-Index: 30 scientists 41 D-Index: 86 scientists 42 D-Index: 90 scientists 43 D-Index: 117 scientists 44 D-Index: 122 scientists 45 D-Index: 123 scientists 46 D-Index: 108 scientists 47 D-Index: 110 scientists 48 D-Index: 106 scientists 49 D-Index: 109 scientists 50 D-Index: 129 scientists 51 D-Index: 111 scientists 52 D-Index: 116 scientists 53 D-Index: 127 scientists 54 D-Index: 134 scientists 55 D-Index: 134 scientists 56 D-Index: 111 scientists 57 D-Index: 136 scientists 58 D-Index: 162 scientists 59 D-Index: 151 scientists 60 D-Index: 139 scientists 61 D-Index: 122 scientists 62 D-Index: 126 scientists 63 D-Index: 144 scientists 64 D-Index: 109 scientists 65 D-Index: 103 scientists 66 D-Index: 124 scientists 67 D-Index: 112 scientists 68 D-Index: 103 scientists 69 D-Index: 131 scientists 70 D-Index: 93 scientists 71 D-Index: 93 scientists 72 D-Index: 96 scientists 73 D-Index: 92 scientists 74 D-Index: 80 scientists 75 D-Index: 66 scientists 76 D-Index: 87 scientists 77 D-Index: 60 scientists 78 D-Index: 73 scientists 79 D-Index: 59 scientists 80 D-Index: 57 scientists 81 D-Index: 55 scientists 82 D-Index: 47 scientists 83 D-Index: 77 scientists 84 D-Index: 50 scientists 85 D-Index: 45 scientists 86 D-Index: 42 scientists 87 D-Index: 41 scientists 88 D-Index: 32 scientists 89 D-Index: 38 scientists 90 D-Index: 35 scientists 91 D-Index: 34 scientists 92 D-Index: 27 scientists 93 D-Index: 26 scientists 94 D-Index: 33 scientists 95 D-Index: 22 scientists 96 D-Index: 37 scientists 97 D-Index: 22 scientists 98 D-Index: 21 scientists 99 D-Index: 22 scientists 100 D-Index: 30 scientists 101 D-Index: 16 scientists 102 D-Index: 20 scientists 103 D-Index: 17 scientists 104 D-Index: 19 scientists 105 D-Index: 16 scientists 106 D-Index: 19 scientists 107 D-Index: 18 scientists 108 D-Index: 14 scientists 109 D-Index: 10 scientists 110 D-Index: 9 scientists 111 D-Index: 7 scientists 112 D-Index: 11 scientists 113 D-Index: 6 scientists 114 D-Index: 15 scientists 115 D-Index: 10 scientists 116 D-Index: 12 scientists 117 D-Index: 7 scientists 118 D-Index: 10 scientists 119 D-Index: 10 scientists 120 D-Index: 11 scientists 121 D-Index: 2 scientists 122 D-Index: 7 scientists 123 D-Index: 12 scientists 124 D-Index: 5 scientists 125 D-Index: 9 scientists 126 D-Index: 6 scientists 127+ D-Index: 95 scientists
40 D-Index 127+

This scientist: 73 D-Index — 71st percentile

71% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 127 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Microbiology in Taiwan Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Microbiology in Taiwan Leader Award

Overview

Cheng-Hsun Chiu is affiliated with Chang Gung University in Taiwan. Their research primarily focuses on the field of medicine, with a significant emphasis on infectious diseases. The scientist's work spans 389 publications in medicine, with notable contributions in several subfields including infectious diseases, epidemiology, molecular biology, public health, environmental and occupational health, and microbiology.

Their main research topics cover a range of areas related to infectious diseases and epidemiology. Key topics include:

  • SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
  • Streptococcal Infections and Treatments
  • Clostridium difficile and Clostridium perfringens research
  • Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections
  • COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
  • Respiratory viral infections research
  • Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology

Cheng-Hsun Chiu has published in several venues frequently, demonstrating a pattern of publication in specialty journals related to infectious diseases and microbiology. The most frequent publication venues include:

  • Journal of Microbiology Immunology and Infection
  • Pediatrics & Neonatology
  • Biomedical Journal
  • Journal of Crohn s and Colitis
  • Journal of the Formosan Medical Association

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Cheng-Hsun Chiu include:

  • Chyi-Liang Chen
  • Yi-Ching Chen
  • Yuan-Ming Yeh
  • Puo-Hsien Le
  • Chih-Ho Lai

Some of their recent published papers are as follows:

  • "SARS-CoV-2 infection in children: Transmission dynamics and clinical characteristics" (2020), Journal of the Formosan Medical Association
  • "SARS-CoV-2 genomic surveillance in Taiwan revealed novel ORF8-deletion mutant and clade possibly associated with infections in Middle East" (2020), Emerging Microbes & Infections
  • "Colistin Monotherapy versus Combination Therapy for Carbapenem-Resistant Organisms" (2022), NEJM Evidence
  • "Systemic infection facilitates transmission of Pseudomonas aeruginosa in mice" (2020), Nature Communications
  • "What's New With the Old Coronaviruses?" (2020), Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society

Best Publications

  • Draft genome sequence of the sexually transmitted pathogen Trichomonas vaginalis

    Jane M. Carlton;Robert . Hirt;Joana C. Silva;Arthur L. Delcher

  • High prevalence of antimicrobial resistance among clinical Streptococcus pneumoniae isolates in Asia (an ANSORP study).

    Jae-Hoon Song;Sook-In Jung;Kwan Soo Ko;Na Young Kim

  • Rapid identification of Salmonella serovars in feces by specific detection of virulence genes, invA and spvC, by an enrichment broth culture-multiplex PCR combination assay.

    C H Chiu;J T Ou

  • Spread of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus between the community and the hospitals in Asian countries: an ANSORP study

    Jae-Hoon Song;Po-Ren Hsueh;Doo Ryeon Chung;Kwan Soo Ko

  • SARS-CoV-2 infection in children: Transmission dynamics and clinical characteristics

    Qing Cao;Yi-Ching Chen;Chyi-Liang Chen;Cheng-Hsun Chiu

  • Salmonella enterica Serotype Choleraesuis: Epidemiology, Pathogenesis, Clinical Disease, and Treatment

    Cheng-Hsun Chiu;Lin-Hui Su;Chishih Chu

  • Antimicrobial Resistance in Nontyphoid Salmonella Serotypes: A Global Challenge

    Lin-Hui Su;Cheng-Hsun Chiu;Chishih Chu;Jonathan T. Ou

  • Spread of drug-resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae in Asian countries: Asian Network for Surveillance of Resistant Pathogens (ANSORP) Study.

    Jae-Hoon Song;Nam Yong Lee;Satoshi Ichiyama;Ryoji Yoshida

  • The 1998 Enterovirus 71 Outbreak in Taiwan: Pathogenesis and Management

    Tzou Yien Lin;Luan Yin Chang;Shao Hsuan Hsia;Yhu Chering Huang

  • The Emergence in Taiwan of Fluoroquinolone Resistance in Salmonella enterica Serotype Choleraesuis

    Cheng Hsun Chiu;Tsu Lan Wu;Lin Hui Su;Chishih Chu

  • Genome of Acanthamoeba castellanii highlights extensive lateral gene transfer and early evolution of tyrosine kinase signaling

    Michael John Clarke;Amanda J Lohan;Bernard Liu;Ilias Lagkouvardos

  • Nontyphoid Salmonella Infection: Microbiology, Clinical Features, and Antimicrobial Therapy

    Hung-Ming Chen;Yue Wang;Lin-Hui Su;Cheng-Hsun Chiu

  • The genome sequence of Salmonella enterica serovar Choleraesuis, a highly invasive and resistant zoonotic pathogen

    Cheng-Hsun Chiu;Petrus Tang;Chishih Chu;Songnian Hu

  • Salmonella: clinical importance and evolution of nomenclature.

    Lin-Hui Su;Cheng-Hsun Chiu

  • Evolution and pathogenesis of Staphylococcus aureus: lessons learned from genotyping and comparative genomics.

    Ye Feng;Ye Feng;Chih-Jung Chen;Lin-Hui Su;Songnian Hu;Songnian Hu

  • Different proinflammatory reactions in fatal and non-fatal enterovirus 71 infections: implications for early recognition and therapy

    T. Y. Lin;Luan Yin Chang;Y. C. Huang;K. H. Hsu

  • Carriage of Antibiotic-Resistant Pneumococci among Asian Children: A Multinational Surveillance by the Asian Network for Surveillance of Resistant Pathogens (ANSORP)

    Nam Yong Lee;Jae-Hoon Song;Sungmin Kim;Kyong Ran Peck

  • Norovirus Infection as a Cause of Diarrhea-Associated Benign Infantile Seizures

    Shih Yen Chen;Chi Neu Tsai;Ming Wei Lai;Chih Yen Chen

  • Rise of community-onset urinary tract infection caused by extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing Escherichia coli in children

    Nai Chia Fan;Hsin Hang Chen;Chyi Liang Chen;Liang Shiou Ou

  • Antibiotic Resistance Patterns of Community-Acquired Urinary Tract Infections in Children With Vesicoureteral Reflux Receiving Prophylactic Antibiotic Therapy

    Chi Hui Cheng;Ming Horng Tsai;Yhu Chering Huang;Lin Hui Su

Frequent Co-Authors

Tzou Yien Lin
Tzou Yien Lin Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Yhu Chering Huang
Yhu Chering Huang Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Jing-Long Huang
Jing-Long Huang Chang Gung University
Jae-Hoon Song
Jae-Hoon Song Samsung Medical Center
Songnian Hu
Songnian Hu Chinese Academy of Sciences
Shin-Ru Shih
Shin-Ru Shih Chang Gung University
Li-Min Huang
Li-Min Huang National Taiwan University
Alan R. Hauser
Alan R. Hauser Northwestern University
Po-Ren Hsueh
Po-Ren Hsueh China Medical University
Axel Cloeckaert
Axel Cloeckaert INRAE : Institut national de recherche pour l'agriculture, l'alimentation et l'environnement

If you think any of the details on this page are incorrect, let us know.

Report an issue

We appreciate your kind effort to assist us to improve this page, it would be helpful providing us with as much detail as possible in the text box below:

Related Online Degrees & Career Pathways

Studying Microbiology in the USA opens doors to a variety of related online degrees and career options that align with healthcare, research, and technical fields. For those interested in combining healthcare with child development, becoming a certified child life specialist salary offers a rewarding path supporting children in clinical settings.

Online degrees also provide accessible opportunities for individuals with diverse backgrounds, including those wondering what can a felon go to college for. Many programs focus on skill-building for stable careers, making microbiology-related fields an attractive option for second chances.

Another growing field is functional medicine, where practitioners focus on holistic healthcare. Earning qualifications similar to a functional medicine np salary can be achieved through specialized online nursing and microbiology courses.

For those interested in the administrative side of healthcare, becoming a certified professional coder (CPC) is an excellent pathway. This role supports accurate medical billing and coding, often requiring strong knowledge of medical terminology and microbiology.

Best Scientists Citing Cheng-Hsun Chiu

Trending Scientists

Recently Published Articles