World's Best Scientists 2026 revealed!

D-Index & Metrics

Genetics

D-Index
86
Citations
33355
World Ranking
1245
National Ranking
590

Overview

Yufeng Shen is affiliated with Columbia University in the United States. Their research spans several main fields of study, primarily Earth and Planetary Sciences and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. Within these broader fields, Shen has contributed substantially to subfields such as Geophysics, Molecular Biology, Environmental Chemistry, Astronomy and Astrophysics, and Oceanography.

The main topics addressed in Shen's work include:

  • Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena
  • Geophysics and Gravity Measurements
  • Seismic Waves and Analysis
  • Earthquake Detection and Analysis
  • Ionosphere and magnetosphere dynamics
  • Astrophysics and Cosmic Phenomena
  • Immune Cell Function and Interaction

Shen's recent papers reflect a focus on both molecular biology and biophysical studies including immune cell function, genetic screening, and proteome analysis. Notable recent publications include:

  • "Tissue Determinants of Human NK Cell Development, Function, and Residence," 2020, Cell
  • "Functional interrogation of DNA damage response variants with base editing screens," 2021, Cell
  • "Large-scale targeted sequencing identifies risk genes for neurodevelopmental disorders," 2020, Nature Communications
  • "MVP predicts the pathogenicity of missense variants by deep learning," 2021, Nature Communications
  • "Improved Single-Cell Proteome Coverage Using Narrow-Bore Packed NanoLC Columns and Ultrasensitive Mass Spectrometry," 2020, Analytical Chemistry

The scientist frequently collaborates with several coauthors who have substantial records, including Joshua Adkins, Mary Lipton, Anil Shukla, David Koppenaal, and Keqi Tang. Collectively, these collaborations cover a wide range of topics consistent with Shen's interdisciplinary focus on both Earth sciences and molecular biology.

Shen's work has been published extensively in various venues, with significant numbers of publications appearing in:

  • OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information)
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Transplantation
  • Nature Communications
  • Human Genetics and Genomics Advances

The distribution of Shen's output across these venues underscores a dual emphasis on fundamental scientific research in planetary sciences and biological systems. Their contributions reflect a multidisciplinary approach that integrates advanced analytical techniques and computational methods to address complex scientific problems across several domains.

Best Publications

  • The complete genome of an individual by massively parallel DNA sequencing

    David A. Wheeler;Maithreyan Srinivasan;Michael Egholm;Yufeng Shen

  • Evolutionary and biomedical insights from the rhesus macaque genome

    Richard A. Gibbs;Jeffrey Rogers

  • The Genome Sequence of Taurine Cattle: A Window to Ruminant Biology and Evolution

    Christine G. Elsik;Christine G. Elsik;Christine G. Elsik;Ross L. Tellam;Kim C. Worley;Kim C. Worley;Richard A. Gibbs

  • The support of human genetic evidence for approved drug indications

    Matthew R Nelson;Hannah Tipney;Jeffery L Painter;Judong Shen

  • The genome of the sea urchin Strongylocentrotus purpuratus.

    Erica Sodergren;George M. Weinstock;Eric H. Davidson;R. Andrew Cameron

  • HLA-B*5701 genotype is a major determinant of drug-induced liver injury due to flucloxacillin.

    Ann K Daly;Peter T Donaldson;Pallav Bhatnagar;Yufeng Shen

  • Human Tissue-Resident Memory T Cells Are Defined by Core Transcriptional and Functional Signatures in Lymphoid and Mucosal Sites

    Brahma Vencel Kumar;Wenji Ma;Michelle Miron;Tomer Granot

  • De novo mutations in congenital heart disease with neurodevelopmental and other congenital anomalies.

    Jason Homsy;Samir Zaidi;Yufeng Shen;James S. Ware;James S. Ware;James S. Ware

  • Contribution of rare inherited and de novo variants in 2,871 congenital heart disease probands

    Sheng Chih Jin;Jason Homsy;Samir Zaidi;Qiongshi Lu

  • Reversed‐phase chromatography with multiple fraction concatenation strategy for proteome profiling of human MCF10A cells

    Yuexi Wang;Feng Yang;Marina A. Gritsenko;Yingchun Wang

  • Spatial map of human T cell compartmentalization and maintenance over decades of life

    Joseph J.C. Thome;Naomi Yudanin;Yoshiaki Ohmura;Masaru Kubota

  • Nanodroplet processing platform for deep and quantitative proteome profiling of 10-100 mammalian cells.

    Ying Zhu;Paul D. Piehowski;Rui Zhao;Jing Chen

  • An accurate mass tag strategy for quantitative and high-throughput proteome measurements.

    Richard D. Smith;Gordon A. Anderson;Mary S. Lipton;Ljiljana Pasa-Tolic

  • Susceptibility to Amoxicillin-Clavulanate-Induced Liver Injury is Influenced by Multiple HLA Class I and II Alleles

    M. Isabel Lucena;Mariam Molokhia;Yufeng Shen;Thomas J. Urban

  • Global analysis of the Deinococcus radiodurans proteome by using accurate mass tags.

    Mary S. Lipton;Ljiljana Paša-Tolić;Gordon A. Anderson;David J. Anderson

  • SPARK: A US Cohort of 50,000 Families to Accelerate Autism Research

    Pamela Feliciano;Amy M. Daniels;LeeAnne Green Snyder;Amy Beaumont

  • Utilizing Human Blood Plasma for Proteomic Biomarker Discovery

    Jon M. Jacobs;Joshua N. Adkins;Wei Jun Qian;Tao Liu

  • Use of artificial neural networks for the accurate prediction of peptide liquid chromatography elution times in proteome analyses.

    Konstantinos Petritis;Lars J. Kangas;Patrick L. Ferguson;Gordon A. Anderson

  • Ultra-High-Efficiency Strong Cation Exchange LC/RPLC/MS/MS for High Dynamic Range Characterization of the Human Plasma Proteome

    Yufeng Shen;Jon M. Jacobs;David G. Camp;Ruihua Fang

  • Next-Generation Sequencing of Pulmonary Sarcomatoid Carcinoma Reveals High Frequency of Actionable MET Gene Mutations

    Xuewen Liu;Yuxia Jia;Mark B. Stoopler;Yufeng Shen

Frequent Co-Authors

Richard D. Smith
Richard D. Smith Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Wendy K. Chung
Wendy K. Chung Columbia University
Gordon A. Anderson
Gordon A. Anderson Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Christine E. Seidman
Christine E. Seidman Harvard University
Rui Zhao
Rui Zhao Environmental Molecular Sciences Laboratory
Ronald J. Moore
Ronald J. Moore Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Ljiljana Paša-Tolić
Ljiljana Paša-Tolić Environmental Molecular Sciences Laboratory
Megan Sykes
Megan Sykes Columbia University
David G. Camp
David G. Camp Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Donna L. Farber
Donna L. Farber Columbia University

If you think any of the details on this page are incorrect, let us know.

Report an issue

We appreciate your kind effort to assist us to improve this page, it would be helpful providing us with as much detail as possible in the text box below:

Related Online Degrees & Career Pathways

Studying Genetics in the USA opens doors to a diverse range of online degrees and career opportunities in healthcare and research. For students interested in nursing, it’s important to know the admissions process. Some institutions offer flexibility; for example, you might wonder, do you have to take the teas test to get into nursing school? The requirements can vary widely, and schools with fewer entrance exams may offer a more accessible path.

If you are looking to advance your career or pivot into healthcare administration, consider exploring mha online programs that are both flexible and affordable. For those eager to enter the workforce quickly, fast track lpn programs allow you to earn credentials in less time, providing a stepping stone to more advanced roles.

Lastly, if academic research or teaching is your goal, affordable options exist for online doctoral studies, such as the cheapest online nursing phd programs. Each path provides unique ways to build on a foundation in genetics and contribute meaningfully to the healthcare sector.

Best Scientists Citing Yufeng Shen

Trending Scientists