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D-Index
83
Citations
21526
World Ranking
3562
National Ranking
1783

Wei Shou Hu 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 Wei Shou Hu sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 419 publications — 91st percentile

91% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Wei Shou Hu 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 Wei Shou Hu sits on this spectrum.

40–41 D-Index: 80 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 183 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 317 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 504 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 718 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 900 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 1,026 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 1,150 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 1,236 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 1,253 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 1,163 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 1,131 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 1,032 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 897 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 814 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 715 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 709 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 596 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 512 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 473 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 412 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 373 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 358 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 285 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 273 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 227 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 208 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 193 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 153 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 157 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 148 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 120 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 113 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 100 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 86 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 67 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 72 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 73 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 64 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 53 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 60 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 54 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 43 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 38 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 49 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 26 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 18 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 23 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 32 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 32 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 27 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 19 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 22 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 12 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 16 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 14 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 10 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 13 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 10 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 7 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 9 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 13 scientists 164–165 D-Index: 4 scientists 166 D-Index: 4 scientists 167+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 83 D-Index — 83rd percentile

83% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Wei Shou Hu is affiliated with the University of Minnesota in the United States. Their research expertise spans the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, as well as Engineering.

Within these fields, key subfields of study include Molecular Biology, Genetics, Ocean Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, and Surgery.

The main topics that characterize Wei Shou Hu's research involve:

  • Viral Infectious Diseases and Gene Expression in Insects
  • Virus-based gene therapy research
  • Hydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir Analysis
  • Pancreatic function and diabetes
  • RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms
  • Microbial Metabolic Engineering and Bioproduction
  • Protein purification and stability

Wei Shou Hu has published numerous papers, including the following recent contributions:

  • "Amino acid levels determine metabolism and CYP450 function of hepatocytes and hepatoma cell lines," 2020, Nature Communications
  • "Segment-Specific Kinetics of mRNA, cRNA, and vRNA Accumulation during Influenza Virus Infection," 2021, Journal of Virology
  • "A hybrid mechanistic-empirical model for in silico mammalian cell bioprocess simulation," 2021, Metabolic Engineering
  • "Regulation of Metabolic Homeostasis in Cell Culture Bioprocesses," 2020, Trends in Biotechnology
  • "Probiotic Bacillus Affects Enterococcus faecalis Antibiotic Resistance Transfer by Interfering with Pheromone Signaling Cascades," 2021, Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Frequent publication venues for Wei Shou Hu include:

  • Biotechnology and Bioengineering
  • Biotechnology Progress
  • UNC Libraries
  • Nature Communications
  • Journal of Virology

Throughout their career, Wei Shou Hu has collaborated with multiple researchers including Qi Zhang, Zion Lee, Conor M. O'Brien, Sofie A. O'Brien, and Gary M. Dunny.

Best Publications

  • Multipotent adult progenitor cells from bone marrow differentiate into functional hepatocyte-like cells.

    Robert E. Schwartz;Morayma Reyes;Lisa Koodie;Yuehua Jiang

  • Recombinant protein therapeutics from CHO cells : 20 years and counting

    Karthik P. Jayapal;Katie F. Wlaschin;Wei Shou Hu;Miranda G S Yap

  • Bioseparations: Downstream Processing for Biotechnology

    Paul A. Belter;Edward L Cussler;Wei-Shou Hu

  • Culture Systems for Pluripotent Stem Cells

    Fernando Ulloa-Montoya;Catherine M. Verfaillie;Wei Shou Hu

  • Structural polarity and functional bile canaliculi in rat hepatocyte spheroids

    Susan Fugett Abu-Absi;Julie R. Friend;Linda K. Hansen;Wei Shou Hu

  • Primary hepatocytes outperform Hep G2 cells as the source of biotransformation functions in a bioartificial liver

    Scott L. Nyberg;Rory P. Remmel;Henry J. Mann;Madhusudan V. Peshwa

  • Evaluation of a hepatocyte‐entrapment hollow fiber bioreactor: A potential bioartificial liver

    Scott L. Nyberg;Russel A. Shatford;Madhusudan V. Peshwa;James G. White

  • Micropatterning gradients and controlling surface densities of photoactivatable biomolecules on self-assembled monolayers of oligo(ethylene glycol) alkanethiolates

    Curtis B. Herbert;Terri L. McLernon;Claire L. Hypolite;Derek N. Adams

  • Multiple steady states with distinct cellular metabolism in continuous culture of mammalian cells.

    Anna F. Europa;Anshu Gambhir;Peng Cheng Fu;Wei Shou Hu

  • High viable cell concentration fed-batch cultures of hybridoma cells through on-line nutrient feeding

    Weichang Zhou;Jutta Rehm;Wei‐Shou ‐S Hu

  • Improved development of human embryonic stem cell-derived embryoid bodies by stirred vessel cultivation.

    C. M. Cameron;Wei Shou Hu;Dan S. Kaufman

  • Cell culture technology for pharmaceutical and cell-based therapies

    Sadettin S. Ozturk;Wei-Shou Hu

  • Large-scale mammalian cell culture

    Wei Shou Hu;John G. Aunins;John G. Aunins

  • On metabolic shift to lactate consumption in fed-batch culture of mammalian cells.

    Bhanu Chandra Mulukutla;Michael Gramer;Wei Shou Hu

  • Efficient assembly of rat hepatocyte spheroids for tissue engineering applications

    Florence J. Wu;Julie R. Friend;C. C. Hsiao;Michael J. Zilliox

  • Multivariate analysis of cell culture bioprocess data--lactate consumption as process indicator

    Huong Le;Santosh Kabbur;Luciano Pollastrini;Ziran Sun

  • Growth cones turn and migrate up an immobilized gradient of the laminin IKVAV peptide.

    Derek N. Adams;Edmund Y C Kao;Claire L. Hypolite;Mark D. Distefano

  • Comparative transcriptome analysis of embryonic and adult stem cells with extended and limited differentiation capacity

    Fernando Ulloa-Montoya;Fernando Ulloa-Montoya;Benjamin L. Kidder;Karen A. Pauwelyn;Karen A. Pauwelyn;Lucas G. Chase

  • Real-time measurement of anchorage-dependent cell adhesion using a quartz crystal microbalance

    David M. Gryte;Michael D. Ward;Wei‐Shou ‐S Hu

  • Transcriptome and proteome analysis of Chinese hamster ovary cells under low temperature and butyrate treatment.

    Anne Kantardjieff;Nitya M. Jacob;Joon Chong Yee;Eyal Epstein

Frequent Co-Authors

Frank B. Cerra
Frank B. Cerra University of Minnesota
David H. Sherman
David H. Sherman University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
George Karypis
George Karypis University of Minnesota
Prodromos Daoutidis
Prodromos Daoutidis University of Minnesota
Gary M. Dunny
Gary M. Dunny University of Minnesota
Doraiswami Ramkrishna
Doraiswami Ramkrishna Purdue University West Lafayette
Daniel I. C. Wang
Daniel I. C. Wang Chinese Academy of Tropical Agricultural Sciences
Timothy J. Griffin
Timothy J. Griffin University of Minnesota
Eriko Takano
Eriko Takano University of Manchester

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