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 Yiyun Huang sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 395 publications — 37th percentile
37% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 1,796 publications or more.
The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Medicine scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Yiyun Huang sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 77 D-Index — 10th percentile
10% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 217 D-Index or more.
Yiyun Huang is affiliated with Yale University in the United States. Their research focuses on areas spanning medicine, neuroscience, and biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology. Within these fields, their work is particularly concentrated in cellular and molecular neuroscience, molecular biology, physiology, radiology, nuclear medicine and imaging, and cognitive neuroscience.
The main topics of Yiyun Huang's research include neuroscience and neuropharmacology research, Alzheimer's disease research and treatments, functional brain connectivity studies, receptor mechanisms and signaling, neuropeptides and animal physiology, pharmacological receptor mechanisms and effects, and neuroinflammation and neurodegeneration mechanisms.
Yiyun Huang's recent publications illustrate a consistent engagement with neurodegenerative disease imaging and measurement, especially related to synaptic density and cognitive performance. Some notable recent papers are:
Their frequent co-authors reflect collaboration mainly with researchers experienced in neurology and nuclear medicine, including:
Yiyun Huang has contributed extensively to several key publication venues, reflecting the interdisciplinary nature of their work at the intersection of neurology, imaging, and psychiatry. These venues include:
Their research involves advanced imaging techniques applied to neurodegenerative diseases, with a focus on PET imaging to quantify synaptic loss and alterations. This work contributes to understanding disease progression and cognitive decline in disorders such as Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease.
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