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Menuka Bhandari

Medicine · The Ohio State University

OpenAlex ORCID
Established · publishing since 1994Rising activity
Hepatitis Viruses Studies and EpidemiologyLiver Disease and TransplantationViral gastroenteritis research and epidemiologyPlant-Microbe Interactions and ImmunityProbiotics and Fermented Foods

Publications

30

Citations

301

Est. group size

~14

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

33

Publishing since 1994

Research summary
AI-generated

The available bibliographic record for Menuka Bhandari shows a mix of topics, including plant genetics work on Capsicum (pepper) species and OpenAlex topic tags related to liver disease, viral infections, and food microbiology. Because the data are sparse and somewhat inconsistent, it is unclear which of these areas represents the primary current focus, though publication activity has increased notably in the most recent years. Prospective students should seek more direct information about current lab focus before drawing conclusions from this limited record.

Plant genetics and gene families (Capsicum)MicroRNA and gene expression profilingViral infection epidemiology (hepatitis, gastroenteritis)Liver disease and transplantationProbiotics and food microbiology

Publication output was minimal or absent from 2017-2023 but increased sharply starting in 2024, suggesting a recent and growing period of research activity.

Generated by claude-sonnet-5 from public bibliographic data · Jul 20, 2026

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 3.8/year recently
1718192020: 1 publication202021: 1 publication21222023: 1 publication232024: 8 publications8242025: 7 publications252026: 3 publications26
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • Microbiology Spectrum×2
  • Open MIND×2
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)×2
  • Antibiotics×1
  • Infection and Immunity×1
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This profile was generated automatically from public scholarly data (OpenAlex). Group size and activity levels are estimates derived from co-authorship patterns.

Last updated Jul 19, 2026.

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