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Colin W. Pouton

Colin W. Pouton

D-Index & Metrics

Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
65
Citations
23029
World Ranking
8973
National Ranking
236

Colin W. Pouton publication distribution in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Biology and Biochemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Colin W. Pouton sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 283 publications — 75th percentile

75% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Colin W. Pouton 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 Colin W. Pouton sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 65 D-Index — 55th percentile

55% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Colin W. Pouton is affiliated with Monash University in Australia and has contributed extensively to the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, as well as Medicine. Their research primarily spans molecular biology, infectious diseases, immunology, pharmaceutical science, and animal science and zoology.

Their work is reflected in a range of publications across multiple scientific venues. Frequent publication venues include bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Nature Communications, Molecular Pharmaceutics, EBioMedicine, and Molecular Therapy - Methods & Clinical Development.

Research topics addressed by Colin W. Pouton encompass several specialized areas, such as:

  • RNA Interference and Gene Delivery
  • SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
  • Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques
  • Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior
  • Immunotherapy and Immune Responses
  • Animal Virus Infections Studies
  • Pluripotent Stem Cells Research

Recent papers illustrate the scope and diversity of their research interests and include:

  • Transcriptional signature in microglia associated with Aβ plaque phagocytosis, 2021, Nature Communications
  • From influenza to COVID-19: Lipid nanoparticle mRNA vaccines at the frontiers of infectious diseases, 2021, Acta Biomaterialia
  • Unravelling cytosolic delivery of cell penetrating peptides with a quantitative endosomal escape assay, 2021, Nature Communications
  • Cyclosporin Structure and Permeability: From A to Z and Beyond, 2021, Journal of Medicinal Chemistry
  • Viral Delivery of GDNF Promotes Functional Integration of Human Stem Cell Grafts in Parkinson's Disease, 2020, Cell stem cell

Colin W. Pouton has collaborated frequently with several researchers, including Stewart A. Fabb, Angus P. R. Johnston, Hareth Al-Wassiti, Thomas J. Payne, and David K. Chalmers, indicating a broad collaborative network supporting their research activities.

Best Publications

  • Strategies to Address Low Drug Solubility in Discovery and Development

    Hywel David Williams;Natalie Trevaskis;Susan Ann Charman;Ravi Shanker

  • Lipid formulations for oral administration of drugs: non-emulsifying, self-emulsifying and 'self-microemulsifying' drug delivery systems.

    Colin William Pouton

  • Formulation of poorly water-soluble drugs for oral administration: Physicochemical and physiological issues and the lipid formulation classification system ☆

    Colin William Pouton

  • Formulation of lipid-based delivery systems for oral administration: materials, methods and strategies.

    Colin William Pouton;Christopher John Porter

  • Formulation of self-emulsifying drug delivery systems

    Colin W. Pouton

  • Enhancing intestinal drug solubilisation using lipid-based delivery systems.

    Christopher John Porter;Colin William Pouton;Jean Cuine;William Neil Charman

  • KEY ISSUES IN NON-VIRAL GENE DELIVERY

    Colin William Pouton;Len William Seymour

  • The melanocortin receptors: agonists, antagonists, and the hormonal control of pigmentation

    Roger D. Cone;Dongsi Lu;Sandhya Koppula;Dag Inge Vage

  • Self-emulsifying drug delivery systems: formulation and biopharmaceutic evaluation of an investigational lipophilic compound.

    Susan A. Charman;William N. Charman;Mark C. Rogge;Terry D. Wilson

  • Biosynthetic polyhydroxyalkanoates and their potential in drug delivery

    Colin W. Pouton;Saghir Akhtar

  • NKX2-5 eGFP/w hESCs for isolation of human cardiac progenitors and cardiomyocytes

    David A Elliott;Stefan R Braam;Katerina Koutsis;Elizabeth S Ng

  • Self-emulsifying drug delivery systems: assessment of the efficiency of emulsification

    Colin W. Pouton

  • 50 years of oral lipid-based formulations: Provenance, progress and future perspectives ☆

    Orlagh M. Feeney;Matthew F. Crum;Claire L. McEvoy;Natalie L. Trevaskis

  • Using polymeric precipitation inhibitors to improve the absorption of poorly water-soluble drugs: A mechanistic basis for utility.

    Dallas Warren;Hassan Benameur;Christopher John Porter;Colin William Pouton

  • Key issues in non-viral gene delivery1PII of original article: S0169-409X(98)00048-9. The article was originally published in Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews 34 (1998) 3–19.1

    Colin W Pouton;Leonard W Seymour

  • Toward the establishment of standardized in vitro tests for lipid‐based formulations, part 1: Method parameterization and comparison of in vitro digestion profiles across a range of representative formulations

    Hywel David Williams;Philip J Sassene;Karen Kleberg;Jean-Claude Bakala-N'Goma

  • Polycation-DNA complexes for gene delivery: A comparison of the biopharmaceutical properties of cationic polypeptides and cationic lipids

    Colin W Pouton;Paul Lucas;Beverley J Thomas;Aimalohi N Uduehi

  • Targeted delivery to the nucleus.

    Colin William Pouton;Kylie Michelle Wagstaff;Daniela Martino Roth;Daniela Martino Roth;Gregory William Moseley

  • Chronic stress in mice remodels lymph vasculature to promote tumour cell dissemination

    Caroline P. Le;Cameron J. Nowell;Corina Kim-Fuchs;Edoardo Botteri

  • The melanocortin receptors: agonists, antagonists, and the hormonal control of pigmentation: Recent Prog Horm Res

    R. D. Cone;D. Lu;S. Koppula;D. I. Vage

Frequent Co-Authors

Christopher J.H. Porter
Christopher J.H. Porter Monash University
Peter J. Scammells
Peter J. Scammells Monash University
Jose M. Polo
Jose M. Polo Monash University
Andrew G. Elefanty
Andrew G. Elefanty University of Melbourne
Edouard G. Stanley
Edouard G. Stanley University of Melbourne
Anette Müllertz
Anette Müllertz University of Copenhagen
David A. Jans
David A. Jans Monash University
Clare L. Parish
Clare L. Parish Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health
Benjamin James Boyd
Benjamin James Boyd Monash University
Michael R. Whittaker
Michael R. Whittaker Monash University

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