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Robert Bell

Medicine · Indiana University

OpenAlex ORCID
Established · publishing since 1966Rising activity
Glioma Diagnosis and TreatmentAcute Myeloid Leukemia ResearchLymphoma Diagnosis and TreatmentSarcoma Diagnosis and TreatmentDrug-Induced Adverse Reactions

Publications

62

Citations

466

Est. group size

—

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

60

Publishing since 1966

Research summary
AI-generated

Robert Bell conducts research in medical pathology and molecular diagnostics, focusing on how genetic and molecular features of tumors relate to patient outcomes. Recent work examines blood cancers (myeloid neoplasms), soft-tissue and bone tumors, and nervous-system tumors, often using DNA/RNA sequencing and other molecular profiling techniques to identify markers that predict how a disease will progress.

Molecular pathology of blood cancersPrognostic genetic markers in tumorsSarcoma and soft-tissue tumor diagnosisNeuro-oncology (ependymoma, glioma)Laboratory diagnostic methods

Publication activity was low but steady through much of the decade and increased notably in 2024-2025.

Generated by claude-opus-4-8 from public bibliographic data · Jul 9, 2026

Funding
Public award records

Current awards run through August 2027 — about under a year of funding on record from today. Awards are often renewed, so this is what is currently public, not a forecast.

  • ActiveNSF 2244461through Aug 2027 · $259k awarded

    REU Site: Research Experiences for Undergraduates in Discrete and Applied Mathematics

1 earlier award
  • NSF 1852066May 2019 – Apr 2023 · $262k awarded

    REU Site: REU in Discrete and Applied Mathematics

Matched to public NIH RePORTER and NSF records by name and institution. Awards from other agencies are not shown, and a match is not always found — this list may be incomplete.

In context
Among 5,073 established Medicine PIs within our index
Citations: 466cohort median 2,525
h-index: 13cohort median 24
Publications / year (recent): 3.0cohort median 4.8

Typically publishes in teams of ~9 · 5% small-team papers (≤3 authors) · across 18 venues

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 3.0/year recently
2017: 1 publication172018: 1 publication182019: 2 publications192020: 1 publication202021: 1 publication212022: 2 publications222023: 1 publication232024: 6 publications6242025: 6 publications62526
Collaborators per year
Distinct co-authors at Indiana University each year — a rough indication of whether the group around this researcher has been growing or contracting. An estimate from co-authorship, not a roster: collaborators are not necessarily lab members, and recent years can be under-counted while indexing catches up.
2017: 0 collaborators at the same institution2018: 0 collaborators at the same institution2019: 0 collaborators at the same institution2020: 0 collaborators at the same institution2021: 0 collaborators at the same institution2022: 0 collaborators at the same institution2023: 0 collaborators at the same institution2024: 0 collaborators at the same institution2025: 5 collaborators at the same institution1719212325
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • Laboratory Investigation×3
  • Alzheimer s & Dementia×2
  • Neuro-Oncology×2
  • Canadian Medical Association Journal×1
  • Genes & Cancer×1
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Last updated Sep 1, 2026.

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