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Medicine

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Teresa K. Woodruff publication distribution in Medicine in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Medicine in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Teresa K. Woodruff sits on this spectrum.

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101 publications 1,796+

This scientist: 593 publications — 71st percentile

71% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,796 publications or more.

Teresa K. Woodruff D-index placement in Medicine in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Medicine scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Teresa K. Woodruff sits on this spectrum.

70–71 D-Index: 226 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 391 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 574 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 730 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 891 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 972 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 1,027 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 1,003 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 960 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 970 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 922 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 839 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 808 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 779 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 668 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 611 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 630 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 513 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 541 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 445 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 429 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 400 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 393 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 318 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 302 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 287 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 255 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 256 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 252 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 230 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 179 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 168 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 163 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 159 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 134 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 134 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 118 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 109 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 106 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 74 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 79 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 80 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 87 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 57 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 74 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 69 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 60 scientists 164–165 D-Index: 53 scientists 166–167 D-Index: 39 scientists 168–169 D-Index: 42 scientists 170–171 D-Index: 32 scientists 172–173 D-Index: 39 scientists 174–175 D-Index: 40 scientists 176–177 D-Index: 28 scientists 178–179 D-Index: 19 scientists 180–181 D-Index: 23 scientists 182–183 D-Index: 31 scientists 184–185 D-Index: 18 scientists 186–187 D-Index: 20 scientists 188–189 D-Index: 22 scientists 190–191 D-Index: 13 scientists 192–193 D-Index: 21 scientists 194–195 D-Index: 12 scientists 196–197 D-Index: 12 scientists 198–199 D-Index: 14 scientists 200–201 D-Index: 15 scientists 202–203 D-Index: 13 scientists 204–205 D-Index: 10 scientists 206–207 D-Index: 8 scientists 208–209 D-Index: 4 scientists 210–211 D-Index: 12 scientists 212–213 D-Index: 11 scientists 214–215 D-Index: 10 scientists 216 D-Index: 4 scientists 217+ D-Index: 98 scientists
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This scientist: 112 D-Index — 75th percentile

75% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 217 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2025 - Research.com Best Female Scientists Award
  • 2020 - Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
  • 2018 - Member of the National Academy of Medicine (NAM)
  • 2017 - Fellow of the Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE)
  • 2017 - Fellow of John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation
  • 2017 - Fellow, National Academy of Inventors
  • 2005 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

Teresa K. Woodruff is affiliated with Northwestern University in the United States and has an extensive research record predominantly in the field of Medicine. Their work spans several subfields, including Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health; Reproductive Medicine; Oncology; Molecular Biology; and Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health.

The principal topics covered in their research include Reproductive Biology and Fertility, Cancer Risks and Factors, Ovarian function and disorders, Reproductive Health and Technologies, Renal and related cancers, Sperm and Testicular Function, and Reproductive System and Pregnancy.

Recent notable publications by Teresa K. Woodruff include:

  • "A 10-year follow-up study of sex inclusion in the biological sciences" (2020), published in eLife
  • "Gender-diverse teams produce more novel and higher-impact scientific ideas" (2022), published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • "Engineered reproductive tissues" (2020), published in Nature Biomedical Engineering
  • "Testicular organoid formation is a property of immature somatic cells, which self-assemble and exhibit long-term hormone-responsive endocrine function" (2020), published in Biofabrication
  • "Dental resins used in 3D printing technologies release ovo-toxic leachates" (2020), published in Chemosphere

Teresa K. Woodruff has collaborated frequently with several co-authors, including Francesca E. Duncan, Thomas V. O'Halloran, Antoinette Anazodo, Lauren Ataman, and Mahmoud Salama.

Their work appears predominantly in these publication venues:

  • Faculty Opinions - Post-Publication Peer Review of the Biomedical Literature
  • Journal of Assisted Reproduction and Genetics
  • Biology of Reproduction
  • JCO Global Oncology
  • Journal of Adolescent and Young Adult Oncology

Throughout their career, Teresa K. Woodruff has received multiple awards including:

  • Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences (2020)
  • Member of the National Academy of Medicine (NAM) (2018)
  • Fellow of John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation (2017)
  • Fellow of the Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE) (2017)
  • Fellow, National Academy of Inventors (2017)
  • Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) (2005)

Best Publications

  • Preservation of Fertility in Patients with Cancer

    Jacqueline S. Jeruss;Teresa K. Woodruff

  • mRNA polyadenylate-binding protein: gene isolation and sequencing and identification of a ribonucleoprotein consensus sequence.

    S A Adam;T Nakagawa;M S Swanson;T K Woodruff

  • Female reproductive disorders: the roles of endocrine-disrupting compounds and developmental timing.

    D. Andrew Crain;Sarah J. Janssen;Thea M. Edwards;Jerrold Heindel

  • The promise of organ and tissue preservation to transform medicine

    Sebastian Giwa;Jedediah K Lewis;Luis Alvarez;Luis Alvarez;Luis Alvarez;Robert Langer

  • A bioprosthetic ovary created using 3D printed microporous scaffolds restores ovarian function in sterilized mice.

    Monica M. Laronda;Alexandra L. Rutz;Shuo Xiao;Kelly A. Whelan

  • A microfluidic culture model of the human reproductive tract and 28-day menstrual cycle

    Shuo Xiao;Jonathan R. Coppeta;Hunter B. Rogers;Brett C. Isenberg

  • Tissue-engineered follicles produce live, fertile offspring.

    Min Xu;Pamela K. Kreeger;Lonnie D. Shea;Teresa K. Woodruff

  • Considering sex as a biological variable in preclinical research

    Leah R. Miller;Cheryl Marks;Jill B. Becker;Patricia D. Hurn

  • Physical properties of alginate hydrogels and their effects on in vitro follicle development

    Erin R. West;Min Xu;Teresa K. Woodruff;Lonnie D. Shea

  • The Structure of the Follistatin:Activin Complex Reveals Antagonism of Both Type I and Type II Receptor Binding

    Thomas B. Thompson;Thomas F. Lerch;Robert W. Cook;Teresa K. Woodruff

  • Activin Stimulates Spermatogonial Proliferation in Germ-Sertoli Cell Cocultures from Immature Rat Testis

    Jennie P. Mather;Kenneth M. Attie;Teresa K. Woodruff;Glenn C. Rice

  • Fertility preservation in women with cancer

    Michel De Vos;Johan Smitz;Teresa K Woodruff

  • Current achievements and future research directions in ovarian tissue culture, in vitro follicle development and transplantation: implications for fertility preservation

    Johan Smitz;Marie Madeleine Dolmans;J. Donnez;J.e. Fortune

  • In vitro grown human ovarian follicles from cancer patients support oocyte growth

    Min Xu;Susan L. Barrett;Erin West-Farrell;Laxmi A. Kondapalli

  • Inhibin and Activin Locally Regulate Rat Ovarian Folliculogenesis

    Teresa K. Woodruff;Rebecca J. Lyon;Stanley E. Hansen;Glenn C. Rice

  • Identification of a Stage-Specific Permissive In Vitro Culture Environment for Follicle Growth and Oocyte Development

    Min Xu;Erin West;Lonnie D. Shea;Teresa K. Woodruff

  • Dynamic changes in inhibin messenger RNAs in rat ovarian follicles during the reproductive cycle

    Teresa K Woodruff;Jo Beth D'Agostino;Neena B. Schwartz;Kelly Edward Mayo

  • The in vitro regulation of ovarian follicle development using alginate-extracellular matrix gels.

    Pamela K. Kreeger;Jason W. Deck;Teresa K. Woodruff;Lonnie D. Shea

  • Structures of an ActRIIB:activin A complex reveal a novel binding mode for TGF‐β ligand:receptor interactions

    Thomas B. Thompson;Teresa K. Woodruff;Theodore S. Jardetzky

  • Sex bias in trials and treatment must end

    Alison M. Kim;Candace M. Tingen;Teresa K. Woodruff

Frequent Co-Authors

Lonnie D. Shea
Lonnie D. Shea University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Thomas V. O'Halloran
Thomas V. O'Halloran Northwestern University
Theodore S. Jardetzky
Theodore S. Jardetzky Stanford University
Richard L. Stouffer
Richard L. Stouffer Oregon Health & Science University
Linda J. Broadbelt
Linda J. Broadbelt Northwestern University
Kyle E. Orwig
Kyle E. Orwig University of Pittsburgh
Martin M. Matzuk
Martin M. Matzuk Baylor College of Medicine
Stefan Vogt
Stefan Vogt Argonne National Laboratory
Richard A. Anderson
Richard A. Anderson University of Edinburgh
Louis J. Guillette
Louis J. Guillette Medical University of South Carolina

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