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Joel Voldman

Joel Voldman

D-Index & Metrics

Engineering and Technology

D-Index
45
Citations
10156
World Ranking
5375
National Ranking
1507

Joel Voldman publication distribution in Engineering and Technology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Engineering and Technology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Joel Voldman sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 804+

This scientist: 147 publications — 25th percentile

25% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 804 publications or more.

Joel Voldman D-index placement in Engineering and Technology in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Engineering and Technology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Joel Voldman sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 107+

This scientist: 45 D-Index — 46th percentile

46% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 107 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2021 - IEEE Fellow For contributions to electronic microscale manipulation of cells
  • 2019 - Fellow of the Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE)

Overview

Joel Voldman is affiliated with MIT in the United States and specializes in the intersection of engineering and medicine. Their research primarily focuses on biomedical engineering, where they have published extensively.

The scientist's work spans multiple important topics, including:

  • Microfluidic and Bio-sensing Technologies
  • Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Microfluidic and Capillary Electrophoresis Applications
  • Machine Learning in Healthcare
  • Biosensors and Analytical Detection
  • Innovative Microfluidic and Catalytic Techniques Innovation
  • Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Education

Voldman has contributed to both foundational engineering and applied medical research. Their main fields of study reflect this dual focus, with a strong emphasis on:

  • Engineering
  • Medicine

Within these broader domains, subfields addressed include:

  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Molecular Biology
  • Epidemiology
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Immunology

The scientist's publication record includes recent papers such as:

  • "Optical tweezing of microparticles and cells using silicon-photonics-based optical phased arrays," 2024, Nature Communications
  • "Inflammation resolution circuits are uncoupled in acute sepsis and correlate with clinical severity," 2021, JCI Insight
  • "Fully Automated, Sample-to-Answer Leukocyte Functional Assessment Platform for Continuous Sepsis Monitoring via Microliters of Blood," 2021, ACS Sensors
  • "A sample-to-answer electrochemical biosensor system for biomarker detection," 2021, Lab on a Chip
  • "An integrated model for bead-based immunoassays," 2020, Biosensors and Bioelectronics

These publications have appeared in venues where Voldman frequently publishes, including:

  • Biosensors and Bioelectronics
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Nature Communications
  • JCI Insight
  • Lab on a Chip

The scientist has collaborated regularly with several co-authors, such as:

  • Kruthika Kikkeri
  • Hyungkook Jeon
  • Jongyoon Han
  • Wei Liao
  • Bakr Jundi

Joel Voldman has received recognition including:

  • IEEE Fellow, 2021, for contributions to electronic microscale manipulation of cells
  • Fellow of the Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE), 2019

Best Publications

  • Electrical Forces For Microscale Cell Manipulation

    Joel Voldman

  • Microfluidic control of cell pairing and fusion.

    Alison M Skelley;Oktay Kirak;Heikyung Suh;Rudolf Jaenisch

  • A practical guide to microfluidic perfusion culture of adherent mammalian cells

    Lily Kim;Yi-Chin Toh;Joel Voldman;Hanry Yu

  • Microfabrication in Biology and Medicine

    Joel Voldman;Martha L. Gray;Martin A. Schmidt

  • A microfabrication-based dynamic array cytometer.

    Joel Voldman;Martha L Gray;Mehmet Toner;Martin A Schmidt

  • Microfluidic arrays for logarithmically perfused embryonic stem cell culture

    Lily Kim;Lily Kim;Michael D. Vahey;Hsu-Yi Lee;Joel Voldman

  • Dielectrophoretic registration of living cells to a microelectrode array

    Darren S. Gray;John L. Tan;Joel Voldman;Christopher S. Chen

  • Holding forces of single-particle dielectrophoretic traps.

    Joel Voldman;Rebecca A. Braff;Mehmet Toner;Martha L. Gray

  • An equilibrium method for continuous-flow cell sorting using dielectrophoresis.

    M D Vahey;J Voldman

  • Dielectrophoretic Traps for Single-Particle Patterning

    Adam Rosenthal;Joel Voldman

  • A Scalable Addressable Positive-Dielectrophoretic Cell-Sorting Array

    Brian M. Taff;Joel Voldman

  • Iso-acoustic focusing of cells for size-insensitive acousto-mechanical phenotyping

    Per Augustsson;Jonas Tobias Karlsen;Hao-Wei Su;Henrik Bruus

  • Profiling lymphocyte interactions at the single-cell level by microfluidic cell pairing

    Burak Dura;Stephanie K. Dougan;Marta Barisa;Melanie M. Hoehl

  • Cell patterning chip for controlling the stem cell microenvironment

    Adam Rosenthal;Alice Macdonald;Joel Voldman

  • Design and analysis of extruded quadrupolar dielectrophoretic traps

    J. Voldman;M. Toner;M.L. Gray;M.A. Schmidt

  • A pulsed UWB receiver SoC for insect motion control

    D.C. Daly;P.P. Mercier;M. Bhardwaj;A.L. Stone

  • nDEP microwells for single-cell patterning in physiological media.

    Nikhil Mittal;Adam Rosenthal;Joel Voldman

  • Intuitive, Image-Based Cell Sorting Using Optofluidic Cell Sorting

    J. R. Kovac;J. Voldman

  • Assembly of metal nanoparticles into nanogaps.

    Robert J. Barsotti;Michael D. Vahey;Ryan Wartena;Yet Ming Chiang

  • An active bubble trap and debubbler for microfluidic systems

    Alison M. Skelley;Joel Voldman

  • Fluid shear stress primes mouse embryonic stem cells for differentiation in a self-renewing environment via heparan sulfate proteoglycans transduction

    Yi-Chin Toh;Joel Voldman

  • Plastic masters-rigid templates for soft lithography.

    Salil P. Desai;Dennis M. Freeman;Joel Voldman

Frequent Co-Authors

Mehmet Toner
Mehmet Toner Harvard University
Darrell J. Irvine
Darrell J. Irvine Scripps Research Institute
John G. Hildebrand
John G. Hildebrand University of Arizona
Bruce D. Levy
Bruce D. Levy Brigham and Women's Hospital
Hanry Yu
Hanry Yu National University of Singapore
Gordana Vunjak-Novakovic
Gordana Vunjak-Novakovic Columbia University
Marco Sampietro
Marco Sampietro Polytechnic University of Milan

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