2026 Jay M. Short: Molecular Biology Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Molecular Biology	55	2244	2017	1107	981	82	17579

Jay M. Short publication distribution in Molecular Biology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Molecular Biology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Jay M. Short sits on this spectrum.

47 publications 564+

This scientist: 82 publications — 5th percentile

5% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 564 publications or more.

Jay M. Short D-index placement in Molecular Biology in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Molecular Biology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Jay M. Short sits on this spectrum.

40 D-Index 145+

This scientist: 55 D-Index — 27th percentile

27% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 145 D-Index or more.

Overview

Jay M. Short is affiliated with LusBio in the United States and has a research focus that spans several fields within biomedical sciences. Their work primarily intersects Medicine, Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, and Immunology and Microbiology.

The scientist's research covers a variety of specialized subfields including Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, Oncology, Immunology, Molecular Biology, and Biotechnology. The main topics of their work include Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research, CAR-T cell therapy research, Glycosylation and Glycoproteins Research, Cancer Research and Treatments, Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics, Advanced Biosensing Techniques and Applications, and Galectins and Cancer Biology.

Jay M. Short has numerous publications concentrated in several key scientific venues. Frequent publication outlets for their work include:

Cancer Research
mAbs
Regular and Young Investigator Award Abstracts
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
Antibody Therapeutics

Among recent notable papers, there are:

Generating tumor-selective conditionally active biologic anti-CTLA4 antibodies via protein-associated chemical switches, 2021, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
A novel conditional active biologic anti-EpCAM x anti-CD3 bispecific antibody with synergistic tumor selectivity for cancer immunotherapy, 2024, mAbs
Preclinical development of ozuriftamab vedotin (BA3021), a novel ROR2-specific conditionally active biologic antibody-drug conjugate, 2025, mAbs
Preclinical development of mecbotamab vedotin (BA3011), a novel, AXL-specific conditional active biologic antibody-drug conjugate, 2025, Antibody Therapeutics
Abstract 4560: Conditionally active biologics (CAB): A novel class of molecules targeting solid tumors, 2020, Cancer Research

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Jay M. Short include:

Gerhard Frey
Haizhen Liu
William J. Boyle
Cathy Chang
Charles Xing

Best Publications

Comparative Metagenomics of Microbial Communities

Susannah Green Tringe;Christian von Mering;Arthur Kobayashi;Asaf A. Salamov

2015
Citations
λ ZAP: a bacteriophage λ expression vector with in vivo excision properties

Jay M. Short;Joseph M. Fernandez;Joseph A. Sorge;William D. Huse

1880
Citations
The complete genome of the hyperthermophilic bacterium Aquifex aeolicus

Gerard Deckert;Patrick V. Warren;Terry Gaasterland;William G. Young

1411
Citations
Genome Streamlining in a Cosmopolitan Oceanic Bacterium

Stephen J. Giovannoni;H. James Tripp;Scott Givan;Mircea Podar

1341
Citations
Cultivating the uncultured

Karsten Zengler;Gerardo Toledo;Michael Rappé;James Elkins

1009
Citations
High-fidelity amplification using a thermostable DNA polymerase isolated from Pyrococcus furiosus

Kelly S. Lundberg;Dan D. Shoemaker;Michael W.W. Adams;Jay M. Short

930
Citations
The genome of Nanoarchaeum equitans: Insights into early archaeal evolution and derived parasitism

Elizabeth Waters;Michael J. Hohn;Ivan Ahel;David E. Graham

617
Citations
Spectra of spontaneous and mutagen-induced mutations in the lacI gene in transgenic mice.

S W Kohler;G S Provost;A Fieck;P L Kretz

541
Citations
Characterization of the phosphoenolpyruvate carboxykinase (GTP) promoter-regulatory region. II. Identification of cAMP and glucocorticoid regulatory domains.

J. M. Short;Anthony Wynshaw-Boris;H. P. Short;R. W. Hanson

459
Citations
pBluescript II: gene mapping vectors

M.A. Alting-Mees;J.M. Short

443
Citations
Method of DNA reassembly by interrupting synthesis

Jay M. Short

351
Citations
Cloning of the immunological repertoire in Escherichia coli for generation of monoclonal catalytic antibodies: construction of a heavy chain variable region-specific cDNA library.

L Sastry;M Alting-Mees;W D Huse;J M Short

337
Citations
A Novel, High Performance Enzyme for Starch Liquefaction: DISCOVERY AND OPTIMIZATION OF A LOW pH, THERMOSTABLE α-AMYLASE *

Toby H. Richardson;Xuqiu Tan;Gerhard Frey;Walter Callen

319
Citations
Analysis of spontaneous and induced mutations in transgenic mice using a lambda ZAP/lacl shuttle vector

S W Kohler;G S Provost;A Fieck;P L Kretz

281
Citations
The use of shuttle vectors for mutation analysis in transgenic mice and rats

Dycaico Mj;Provost Gs;Kretz Pl;Ransom Sl

276
Citations
Exploring nitrilase sequence space for enantioselective catalysis.

Dan E. Robertson;Jennifer A. Chaplin;Grace DeSantis;Mircea Podar

271
Citations
Production of enzymes having desired activities by mutagenesis

Jay M. Short

265
Citations
High throughput screening for novel enzymes

Jay M. Short;Martin Keller

253
Citations
Transgenic systems for in vivo mutation analysis.

Provost Gs;Kretz Pl;Hamner Rt;Matthews Cd

252
Citations
Identification of human antibody fragment clones specific for tetanus toxoid in a bacteriophage lambda immunoexpression library.

R L Mullinax;E A Gross;J R Amberg;B N Hay

247
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Anthony Wynshaw-Boris Case Western Reserve University

Mircea Podar Oak Ridge National Laboratory

Richard W. Hanson Case Western Reserve University

Geoffrey P. Hazlewood Babraham Institute

Edward M. Rubin Joint Genome Institute

Paul Dupree University of Cambridge

Steve S. Sommer Medomics (United States)

Christian von Mering University of Zurich

James C. Carrington Donald Danforth Plant Science Center

Stephen J. Giovannoni Oregon State University

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