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Muna Sapkota

Medicine · Purdue University West Lafayette

Mid career · publishing since 2010Rising activity

Publications

32

Citations

336

Est. group size

~1

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

16

Publishing since 2010

Research summary
AI-generated

This publication record appears to span two distinct areas: earlier biomedical research on lung injury, oxidative stress, zinc biology, and immune/toxicology mechanisms (including sickle cell disease models and alcohol/smoking-related lung damage), and more recent work on international education, intercultural competence, and teamwork in STEM/study-abroad contexts. Prospective students should note the shift in focus over time, as recent output centers on teaching, learning, and cross-cultural experiences in higher education rather than laboratory-based biomedical research.

Lung injury and oxidative stress biologyZinc and metal biology in immune functionSickle cell disease and hemoglobin-related toxicologyIntercultural competence and study abroad educationTeaching, teamwork, and graduate student experiences in STEM education

Publication output was steady at a low level (about 2 per year) from 2017 to 2021, dipped in 2022, then increased notably in 2024-2025 with a shift toward education-focused topics.

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

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 2.4/year recently
2017: 2 publications172018: 2 publications182019: 2 publications192020: 2 publications202021: 2 publications21222023: 2 publications232024: 6 publications6242025: 4 publications2526
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • Alcoholism Clinical and Experimental Research×2
  • Houghton St Press×2
  • Journal of Immunology Research×1
  • International Journal of STEM Education×1
  • The Journal of Nutritional Biochemistry×1
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Last updated Jul 20, 2026.

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