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Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
89
Citations
30355
World Ranking
2541
National Ranking
1333

Kit S. Lam 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 Kit S. Lam sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 574 publications — 97th percentile

97% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Kit S. Lam 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 Kit S. Lam sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 89 D-Index — 87th percentile

87% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Kit S. Lam is affiliated with the University of California, Davis in the United States.

Their research spans multiple fields including Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. Within these broad areas, their work focuses on subfields such as Molecular Biology, Biomaterials, Biomedical Engineering, Surgery, and Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging.

Frequent topics in their research include:

  • Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics
  • Chemical Synthesis and Analysis
  • Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques
  • Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research
  • Nanoparticle-Based Drug Delivery
  • Supramolecular Self-Assembly in Materials
  • Cell Adhesion Molecules Research

Their recent publications illustrate a focus on cancer research, nanotechnology, and biomedical applications. Notable papers include:

  • "Transformable peptide nanoparticles arrest HER2 signalling and cause cancer cell death in vivo," 2020, Nature Nanotechnology
  • "Fatty acid oxidation fuels glioblastoma radioresistance with CD47-mediated immune evasion," 2022, Nature Communications
  • "Dual blockade of CD47 and HER2 eliminates radioresistant breast cancer cells," 2020, Nature Communications
  • "Size-Transformable Hyaluronan Stacked Self-Assembling Peptide Nanoparticles for Improved Transcellular Tumor Penetration and Photo-Chemo Combination Therapy," 2020, ACS Nano
  • "Two-way magnetic resonance tuning and enhanced subtraction imaging for non-invasive and quantitative biological imaging," 2020, Nature Nanotechnology

They have published frequently in venues such as:

  • Nature Communications
  • Bioactive Materials
  • Cancer Research
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Biophysical Journal

Among their frequent co-authors are Ruiwu Liu, Wenwu Xiao, Aijun Wang, Yuanpei Li, and Lu Zhang, indicating collaborative work in related research domains.

Best Publications

  • A new type of synthetic peptide library for identifying ligand-binding activity

    Kit S. Lam;Sydney E. Salmon;Evan M. Hersh;Victor J. Hruby

  • The effect of surface charge on in vivo biodistribution of PEG-oligocholic acid based micellar nanoparticles

    Kai Xiao;Yuanpei Li;Juntao T Luo;Joyce S Lee

  • The “One-Bead-One-Compound” Combinatorial Library Method

    Kit S. Lam;and Michal Lebl;Viktor Krchňák

  • Random bio-oligomer library, a method of synthesis thereof, and a method of use thereof

    Kit Sang Lam;Sydney E. Salmon;Victor J. Hruby;Evan M. Hersh

  • Prospective Evaluation of Cancer Clinical Trial Accrual Patterns: Identifying Potential Barriers to Enrollment

    Primo N. Lara;Roger Higdon;Nelson Lim;Karen Kwan

  • Peptide and small molecule microarray for high throughput cell adhesion and functional assays.

    James R. Falsey;M. Renil;Steven Park;Shijun Li

  • Therapeutic cancer targeting peptides.

    Olulanu H. Aina;Thomas C. Sroka;Man-Ling Chen;Kit S. Lam

  • A smart and versatile theranostic nanomedicine platform based on nanoporphyrin

    Yuanpei Li;Tzu Yin Lin;Yan Luo;Yan Luo;Qiangqiang Liu;Qiangqiang Liu

  • Well-defined, reversible boronate crosslinked nanocarriers for targeted drug delivery in response to acidic pH values and cis-diols.

    Yuanpei Li;Wenwu Xiao;Kai Xiao;Lorenzo Berti

  • From Combinatorial Chemistry to Cancer-Targeting Peptides

    Olulanu H. Aina;Ruiwu Liu;Julie L. Sutcliffe;Jan Marik

  • Well-defined, reversible disulfide cross-linked micelles for on-demand paclitaxel delivery.

    Yuanpei Li;Kai Xiao;Kai Xiao;Juntao T Luo;Wenwu Xiao

  • Single exosome study reveals subpopulations distributed among cell lines with variability related to membrane content

    Zachary J. Smith;Changwon Lee;Tatu Rojalin;Randy P. Carney

  • Application of combinatorial library methods in cancer research and drug discovery.

    K S Lam

  • One-bead–one-structure combinatorial libraries

    Michal Lebl;Viktor Krchnak;Nikolai F. Sepetov;Bruce Seligmann

  • Stimuli-responsive cross-linked micelles for on-demand drug delivery against cancers

    Yuanpei Li;Kai Xiao;Wei Zhu;Wenbin Deng

  • Directing mesenchymal stem cells to bone to augment bone formation and increase bone mass

    Min Guan;Wei Yao;Ruiwu Liu;Kit S Lam

  • Combinatorial chemistry in drug discovery.

    Ruiwu Liu;Xiaocen Li;Kit S Lam

  • Combinatorial chemistry identifies high-affinity peptidomimetics against α4β1 integrin for in vivo tumor imaging

    Li Peng;Ruiwu Liu;Jan Marik;Xiaobing Wang

  • A self-assembling nanoparticle for paclitaxel delivery in ovarian cancer

    Kai Xiao;Juntao T Luo;Wiley L. Fowler;Yuanpei Li;Yuanpei Li

  • Profiling of Glycans in Serum for the Discovery of Potential Biomarkers for Ovarian Cancer

    Hyun Joo An;Suzanne Miyamoto;Katherine S. Lancaster;Crystal Kirmiz

Frequent Co-Authors

Mark J. Kurth
Mark J. Kurth University of California, Davis
Sydney E. Salmon
Sydney E. Salmon University of Arizona
Hsing Jien Kung
Hsing Jien Kung Taipei Medical University
Carlito B. Lebrilla
Carlito B. Lebrilla University of California, Davis
Tingrui Pan
Tingrui Pan University of California, Davis
Yoshikazu Takada
Yoshikazu Takada University of California, Davis
Ross L. Coppel
Ross L. Coppel Monash University
Patrick S.C. Leung
Patrick S.C. Leung University of California, Davis
M. Eric Gershwin
M. Eric Gershwin University of California, Davis
Aftab A. Ansari
Aftab A. Ansari University of California, Davis

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Best Scientists Citing Kit S. Lam

M. Eric Gershwin

M. Eric Gershwin

University of California, Davis

Publications: 144

Carlo Selmi

Carlo Selmi

Humanitas University

Publications: 81

Patrick S.C. Leung

Patrick S.C. Leung

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Publications: 64

Thomas Kodadek

Thomas Kodadek

Scripps Research Institute

Publications: 52

Carlito B. Lebrilla

Carlito B. Lebrilla

University of California, Davis

Publications: 46

Ross L. Coppel

Ross L. Coppel

Monash University

Publications: 43

Aftab A. Ansari

Aftab A. Ansari

University of California, Davis

Publications: 42

Pietro Invernizzi

Pietro Invernizzi

University of Milano-Bicocca

Publications: 39

Richard A. Houghten

Richard A. Houghten

Florida International University

Publications: 37

Koichi Tsuneyama

Koichi Tsuneyama

University of Tokushima

Publications: 36

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Bin Ding

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Publications: 36

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Egisto Boschetti

Bio-Rad (United States)

Publications: 35

Dehua Pei

Dehua Pei

The Ohio State University

Publications: 35

Jianyong Yu

Jianyong Yu

Donghua University

Publications: 33

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Xuesi Chen

Chinese Academy of Sciences

Publications: 32

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Zhiyuan Zhong

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