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86
Citations
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World Ranking
2950
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1511

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2015 - Member of the National Academy of Medicine (NAM)
  • Member of the Association of American Physicians
  • Member of the Association of American Physicians
  • Member of the Association of American Physicians

Overview

Christopher P. Austin is affiliated with the National Institutes of Health in the United States. Their research spans primarily medicine with a notable focus on several subfields including molecular biology, infectious diseases, public health, environmental and occupational health, biomedical engineering, and computational theory and mathematics.

The topics central to their work include computational drug discovery methods, COVID-19 clinical research studies, health and medical research impacts, biomedical and engineering education, SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 research, 3D printing in biomedical research, and pluripotent stem cells research.

Christopher P. Austin has collaborated frequently with a number of researchers. Frequent coauthors include:

  • Christopher G. Chute (8 publications)
  • Melissa Haendel (7 publications)
  • Emily Pfaff (7 publications)
  • Anita Walden (7 publications)
  • Stephanie Hong (6 publications)

Their publications have appeared regularly in several venues, with multiple contributions in:

  • Nature Reviews Drug Discovery (6 publications)
  • Cureus (5 publications)
  • Journal of Clinical and Translational Science (4 publications)
  • UNC Libraries (4 publications)
  • Journal of the American College of Cardiology (3 publications)

Among recent scholarly papers authored or coauthored by Christopher P. Austin are:

  • "Organs-on-chips: into the next decade," 2020, Nature Reviews Drug Discovery
  • "The National COVID Cohort Collaborative (N3C): Rationale, design, infrastructure, and deployment," 2020, Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association
  • "The Tox21 10K Compound Library: Collaborative Chemistry Advancing Toxicology," 2020, Chemical Research in Toxicology
  • "Clinical Characterization and Prediction of Clinical Severity of SARS-CoV-2 Infection Among US Adults Using Data From the US National COVID Cohort Collaborative," 2021, JAMA Network Open
  • "A versatile polypharmacology platform promotes cytoprotection and viability of human pluripotent and differentiated cells," 2021, Nature Methods

Christopher P. Austin has been recognized by election to prestigious organizations including the National Academy of Medicine in 2015 and is a member of the Association of American Physicians.

Best Publications

  • A call for transparent reporting to optimize the predictive value of preclinical research

    Story C. Landis;Susan G. Amara;Khusru Asadullah;Chris P. Austin

  • Quantitative high-throughput screening: a titration-based approach that efficiently identifies biological activities in large chemical libraries.

    James Inglese;Douglas S. Auld;Ajit Jadhav;Ronald L. Johnson

  • Identification of the gene responsible for Best macular dystrophy

    K. Petrukhin;M. J. Koisti;B. Bakall;Wen Li

  • Pyruvate kinase M2 activators promote tetramer formation and suppress tumorigenesis.

    Dimitrios Anastasiou;Yimin Yu;William James Israelsen;Jian-Kang Jiang

  • The knockout mouse project

    Christopher P. Austin;James F. Battey;Allan Bradley;Maja Bucan

  • High-throughput screening assays for the identification of chemical probes

    James Inglese;Ronald L Johnson;Anton Simeonov;Menghang Xia

  • Organs-on-chips: into the next decade

    Lucie A. Low;Christine Mummery;Christine Mummery;Brian R. Berridge;Christopher P. Austin

  • Improving the Human Hazard Characterization of Chemicals: A Tox21 Update

    Raymond R. Tice;Christopher P. Austin;Robert J. Kavlock;John R. Bucher

  • The National COVID Cohort Collaborative (N3C): Rationale, Design, Infrastructure, and Deployment.

    Melissa A Haendel;Melissa A Haendel;Christopher G Chute;Tellen D Bennett;David A Eichmann

  • A 5-bp deletion in ELOVL4 is associated with two related forms of autosomal dominant macular dystrophy

    Kang Zhang;Kang Zhang;Marina Kniazeva;Min Han;Wen Li

  • The NCGC Pharmaceutical Collection: A Comprehensive Resource of Clinically Approved Drugs Enabling Repurposing and Chemical Genomics

    Ruili Huang;Noel Southall;Yuhong Wang;Adam Yasgar

  • High-throughput combinatorial screening identifies drugs that cooperate with ibrutinib to kill activated B-cell–like diffuse large B-cell lymphoma cells

    Lesley A. Mathews Griner;Rajarshi Guha;Paul Shinn;Ryan M. Young

  • A high-throughput screen for aggregation-based inhibition in a large compound library.

    Brian Y. Feng;Anton Simeonov;Ajit Jadhav;Kerim Babaoglu

  • NIH Molecular Libraries Initiative.

    Christopher P. Austin;Linda S. Brady;Thomas R. Insel;Francis S. Collins

  • A role for the melanocortin 4 receptor in sexual function.

    Lex H. T. Van der Ploeg;William J. Martin;Andrew D. Howard;Ravi P. Nargund

  • Melanin-concentrating hormone receptor subtypes 1 and 2: species-specific gene expression.

    Carina P. Tan;Hideki Sano;Hisashi Iwaasa;Jie Pan

  • Identification of Known Drugs that Act as Inhibitors of NF-κB Signaling and their Mechanism of Action

    Susanne C. Miller;Ruili Huang;Srilatha Sakamuru;Sunita J. Shukla

  • Identification of oxadiazoles as new drug leads for the control of schistosomiasis

    Ahmed A Sayed;Anton Simeonov;Craig J Thomas;James Inglese

  • Identification and characterization of a second melanin-concentrating hormone receptor, MCH-2R

    Andreas W. Sailer;Hideki Sano;Zhizhen Zeng;Terrence P. McDonald

  • The future of toxicity testing: a focus on in vitro methods using a quantitative high-throughput screening platform

    Sunita J. Shukla;Ruili Huang;Christopher P. Austin;Menghang Xia

Frequent Co-Authors

Ruili Huang
Ruili Huang National Institutes of Health
Menghang Xia
Menghang Xia National Institutes of Health
James Inglese
James Inglese National Institutes of Health
Wei Zheng
Wei Zheng National Institutes of Health
Anton Simeonov
Anton Simeonov National Institutes of Health
Ellen Sidransky
Ellen Sidransky National Institutes of Health
Robert Eskay
Robert Eskay National Institutes of Health
Craig J. Thomas
Craig J. Thomas National Institutes of Health
Ajit Jadhav
Ajit Jadhav Pfizer (Germany)
Raymond R. Tice
Raymond R. Tice National Institutes of Health

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