2026 Linda G. Griffith: Biology and Biochemistry Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Biology and Biochemistry	94	1990	1799	1085	964	294	36116

Research.com Recognitions

2018 - Fellow, National Academy of Inventors
2011 - Member of the National Academy of Engineering For contributions to 3D functional biomaterials, engineered hepatic tissues, and cell transplant devices.
2006 - Fellow of the MacArthur Foundation
2000 - Fellow of Biomaterials Science and Engineering
1999 - Fellow of the Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE)

Overview

Linda G. Griffith is affiliated with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in the United States. Their research spans multiple disciplines within Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with a pronounced focus on Biomedical Engineering, Molecular Biology, Immunology, Reproductive Medicine, and Obstetrics and Gynecology.

The scientist's work covers a range of topics, including:

Endometriosis Research and Treatment
3D Printing in Biomedical Research
Reproductive System and Pregnancy
Uterine Myomas and Treatments
Gut microbiota and health
Liver physiology and pathology
Cancer Cells and Metastasis

Frequent publication venues for their work include:

bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
Clinical Immunology
Molecular Human Reproduction
Biomaterials
Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology

Notable recent papers authored or coauthored by Linda G. Griffith include:

"Menstruation: science and society" (2020) published in American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
"Gut-Liver Physiomimetics Reveal Paradoxical Modulation of IBD-Related Inflammation by Short-Chain Fatty Acids" (2020) published in Cell Systems
"A microenvironment-inspired synthetic three-dimensional model for pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma organoids" (2021) published in Nature Materials
"Fully synthetic matrices for in vitro culture of primary human intestinal enteroids and endometrial organoids" (2020) published in Biomaterials
"Human physiomimetic model integrating microphysiological systems of the gut, liver, and brain for studies of neurodegenerative diseases" (2021) published in Science Advances

Frequent collaborators in their research include:

Victor Hernandez-Gordillo
Juan S. Gnecco
Alexander Brown
Erin Greaves
Kaylon L. Bruner-Tran

Throughout their career, Linda G. Griffith has received several recognitions and awards, such as:

Fellow of the Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE), 1999
Fellow of Biomaterials Science and Engineering, 2000
Fellow of the MacArthur Foundation, 2006
Member of the National Academy of Engineering, 2011, for contributions to 3D functional biomaterials, engineered hepatic tissues, and cell transplant devices
Fellow, National Academy of Inventors, 2018

Best Publications

Tissue Engineering--Current Challenges and Expanding Opportunities

Linda G. Griffith;Gail Naughton

3064
Citations
Regulation of transport pathways in tumor vessels: Role of tumor type and microenvironment

S. K. Hobbs;W. L. Monsky;Fan Yuan;W. G. Roberts

2959
Citations
Capturing complex 3D tissue physiology in vitro.

Linda G. Griffith;Melody A. Swartz

2743
Citations
Cell adhesion and motility depend on nanoscale RGD clustering.

G. Maheshwari;G. Brown;D.A. Lauffenburger;A. Wells

1183
Citations
Engineering principles of clinical cell-based tissue engineering.

George F. Muschler;Chizu Nakamoto;Linda G. Griffith

1105
Citations
Effect of pore size and void fraction on cellular adhesion, proliferation, and matrix deposition.

Joan Zeltinger;Jill K. Sherwood;Dionne A. Graham;Ralph Müeller

1003
Citations
A three-dimensional osteochondral composite scaffold for articular cartilage repair.

Jill K Sherwood;Susan L Riley;Robert Palazzolo;Scott C Brown

768
Citations
Emerging design principles in biomaterials and scaffolds for tissue engineering.

Linda G. Griffith

587
Citations
A microfabricated array bioreactor for perfused 3D liver culture

Mark J. Powers;Karel Domansky;Mohammad R. Kaazempur-Mofrad;Artemis Kalezi

571
Citations
Survival and function of hepatocytes on a novel three-dimensional synthetic biodegradable polymer scaffold with an intrinsic network of channels

Stephen S. Kim;Hirofumi Utsunomiya;John A. Koski;Benjamin M. Wu

556
Citations
Injectable composition containing crosslinkable material and cells for forming animal tissue

Linda G. Griffith;Anthony Atala;Charles A. Vacanti;Keith T. Paige

537
Citations
Co-regulation of cell adhesion by nanoscale RGD organization and mechanical stimulus

Lily Y. Koo;Darrell J. Irvine;Anne M. Mayes;Douglas A. Lauffenburger

511
Citations
In vitro models for liver toxicity testing.

Valerie Y. Soldatow;Edward L. LeCluyse;Linda G. Griffith;Ivan Rusyn

508
Citations
Microfluidic Shear Devices for Quantitative Analysis of Cell Adhesion

Hang Lu;Lily Y. Koo;Wechung M. Wang;Douglas A. Lauffenburger

503
Citations
Perfused multiwell plate for 3D liver tissue engineering

Karel Domansky;Walker Inman;James Serdy;Ajit Dash

490
Citations
Interconnected Microphysiological Systems for Quantitative Biology and Pharmacology Studies

Collin D. Edington;Wen Li Kelly Chen;Emily Geishecker;Timothy Kassis

455
Citations
Integration of surface modification and 3D fabrication techniques to prepare patterned poly(L-lactide) substrates allowing regionally selective cell adhesion.

Ann Park;Ben Wu;Linda G. Griffith

397
Citations
A microscale in vitro physiological model of the liver: predictive screens for drug metabolism and enzyme induction.

A. Sivaraman;J. K. Leach;S. Townsend;T. Iida

385
Citations
Vascularized perfused microtissue/micro-organ arrays

Linda G. Griffith;Steven R. Tannenbaum;Mark J. Powers;Karel Domansky

359
Citations
Current concepts review: Engineering principles of clinical cell-based tissue engineering

George F. Muschler;Chizu Nakamoto;Linda G. Griffith

6
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