2026 W. French Anderson: Molecular Biology Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Molecular Biology	78	1081	960	562	488	281	21788

Research.com Recognitions

1992 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

W. French Anderson is affiliated with the University of Southern California in the United States. The scientist's research profile does not list specific publications, coauthors, or notable publication venues, which limits detailed insight into their collaborative networks or preferred journals for disseminating research findings.

The academic focus of W. French Anderson is not detailed through any specified main fields or subfields of study in the available data. Similarly, there is no information on particular research topics covered by their work, which restricts a deeper understanding of their specific areas of expertise or the thematic content of their research contributions.

W. French Anderson has been recognized by the scientific community through an award as a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 1992. This distinction indicates recognition within the broader scientific domain, although details of the citation accompanying the award are not provided.

No records of book publications or notable scholarly articles are included in the available source data. Likewise, there are no listed coauthors or frequent publication venues that could provide additional context on the scientist's academic collaborations or preferred dissemination channels.

Best Publications

T Lymphocyte-Directed Gene Therapy for ADA− SCID: Initial Trial Results After 4 Years

R. Michael Blaese;Kenneth W. Culver;A. Dusty Miller;Charles S. Carter

2150
Citations
Gene Transfer into Humans — Immunotherapy of Patients with Advanced Melanoma, Using Tumor-Infiltrating Lymphocytes Modified by Retroviral Gene Transduction

Steven A. Rosenberg;Paul Aebersold;Kenneth Cornetta;Attan Kasid

1720
Citations
Genetic marking shows that Ph+ cells present in autologous transplants of chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML) contribute to relapse after autologous bone marrow in CML.

Albert B. Deisseroth;Zhifei Zu;David Claxton;Elie G. Hanania

701
Citations
A nanoliter-scale nucleic acid processor with parallel architecture.

Jong Wook Hong;Vincent Studer;Vincent Studer;Giao Hang;W French Anderson;W French Anderson

688
Citations
Improved methods of retroviral vector transduction and production for gene therapy.

Hitoshi Kotani;Perry B. Newton;Shuyuan Zhang;Yawen L. Chiang

579
Citations
Microfluidic Single-Cell mRNA Isolation and Analysis

Joshua S. Marcus;W. French Anderson;Stephen R. Quake

534
Citations
Gene Expression in Mice after High Efficiency Retroviral-Mediated Gene Transfer

Martin A. Eglitis;Philip Kantoff;Eli Gilboa;W. French Anderson

430
Citations
Scaling properties of a low-actuation pressure microfluidic valve

Vincent Studer;Giao Hang;Anna Pandolfi;Michael Ortiz

409
Citations
Localization of the human α-globin structural gene to chromosome 16 in somatic cell hybrids by molecular hybridization assay

Albert Deisseroth;Arthur Nienhuis;Patricia Turner;Ramon Velez

349
Citations
Safety Issues Related to Retroviral-Mediated Gene Transfer in Humans

Kenneth Cornetta;Kenneth Cornetta;Richard A. Morgan;W. French Anderson

310
Citations
Parallel Picoliter RT-PCR Assays Using Microfluidics

Joshua S. Marcus;W. French Anderson;Stephen R. Quake

307
Citations
The ADA human gene therapy clinical protocol: Points to Consider response with clinical protocol, July 6, 1990.

W. French Anderson;R. Michael Blaese;Kenneth Culver

305
Citations
Retroviral vectors containing putative internal ribosome entry sites: development of a polycistronic gene transfer system and applications to human gene therapy

Richard A. Morgan;Larry Couture;Orna Elroy-Stein;Jack Ragheb

301
Citations
Vectors including foreign genes and negative selective markers

Michael Blaese;W. French Anderson;Jeanne R. McLachlin;Yawen L. Chiang

301
Citations
Apparatus for preparing cDNA libraries from single cells

Jong Wook Hong;Vincent Studer;W. French Anderson;Stephen R. Quake

236
Citations
Cell-free Hemoglobin Synthesis: II. CHARACTERISTICS OF THE TRANSFER RIBONUCLEIC ACID-DEPENDENT ASSAY SYSTEM

Jeffrey M. Gilbert;W. French Anderson

227
Citations
Protamine sulfate as an effective alternative to polybrene in retroviral-mediated gene-transfer: implications for human gene therapy

Kenneth Cornetta;W.French Anderson

217
Citations
Amphotropic murine leukemia retrovirus is not an acute pathogen for primates.

Kenneth Cornetta;Robert C. Moen;Kenneth Culver;Richard A. Morgan

216
Citations
Assessment of adenoviral vector safety and toxicity: Report of the National Institutes of Health Recombinant DNA Advisory Committee

W. French Anderson

214
Citations
Prospects for in Utero Human Gene Therapy

Esmail D. Zanjani;W. French Anderson

206
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Richard A. Morgan University of California, Los Angeles

R. Michael Blaese National Institutes of Health

Paula M. Cannon University of Southern California

Stephen R. Quake Stanford University

David R. Hinton University of Southern California

Axel Scherer California Institute of Technology

Thomas Maciag Maine Medical Center

Ronald G. Crystal Cornell University

Donald B. Kohn University of California, Los Angeles

A. Dusty Miller Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center

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