The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Genetics in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Kun Zhang sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 156 publications — 33rd percentile
33% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 703 publications or more.
The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Genetics scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Kun Zhang sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 73 D-Index — 54th percentile
54% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 160 D-Index or more.
Kun Zhang is affiliated with the University of California, San Diego in the United States. Their research spans the fields of Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology, with significant contributions in subfields including Molecular Biology, Cancer Research, Epidemiology, Hepatology, and Surgery.
The scientist's main research topics encompass molecular mechanisms related to cancer, liver disease diagnosis and treatment, circular RNAs in diseases, microRNA regulation in disease, RNA modifications with a focus on cancer, RNA research and splicing, and studies related to inflammasomes and immune disorders.
Kun Zhang has contributed to several recent peer-reviewed publications, including:
The scientist frequently publishes in the following venues:
Frequent collaborators include the researchers:
Carly G.K. Ziegler;Samuel J. Allon;Sarah K. Nyquist;Ian M. Mbano
Jay Shendure;Gregory J. Porreca;Nikos B. Reppas;Xiaoxia Lin
Athurva Gore;Zhe Li;Ho Lim Fung;Jessica E. Young
Keiichiro Suzuki;Yuji Tsunekawa;Reyna Hernández-Benítez;Reyna Hernández-Benítez;Jun Wu;Jun Wu
Kasper Daniel Hansen;Winston Timp;Winston Timp;Héctor Corrada Bravo;Héctor Corrada Bravo;Sarven Sabunciyan
Joshua M. Akey;Ge Zhang;Kun Zhang;Kun Zhang;Li Jin
Blue B Lake;Song Chen;Brandon C Sos;Jean Fan
Blue B. Lake;Rizi Ai;Gwendolyn E. Kaeser;Gwendolyn E. Kaeser;Neeraj S. Salathia
Junjie U. Guo;Dengke K. Ma;Huan Mo;Madeleine P. Ball
Yufei Xu;Feizhen Wu;Li Tan;Lingchun Kong
Jacob J. Michaelson;Yujian Shi;Madhusudan Gujral;Hancheng Zheng
Guang Hui Liu;Basam Z. Barkho;Sergio Ruiz;Dinh Diep
Gregory J Porreca;Kun Zhang;Kun Zhang;Jin Billy Li;Bin Xie
Jin Billy Li;Erez Y. Levanon;Jung-Ki Yoon;John Aach
Song Chen;Blue B Lake;Kun Zhang
Je Hyuk Lee;Evan R Daugharthy;Jonathan Scheiman;Reza Kalhor
Jie Deng;Robert Shoemaker;Bin Xie;Athurva Gore
Athanasia D Panopoulos;Oscar Yanes;Sergio Ruiz;Yasuyuki S Kida
Ning Wang;Joshua M. Akey;Kun Zhang;Ranajit Chakraborty
Li Shen;Hao Wu;Dinh Diep;Shinpei Yamaguchi;Shinpei Yamaguchi
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