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Yu Du

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Indiana University

OpenAlex ORCID
Established · publishing since 1995Rising activity
Cancer-related molecular mechanisms researchRNA modifications and cancerEpigenetics and DNA MethylationHeterotopic Ossification and Related ConditionsCancer-related gene regulation

Publications

96

Citations

1,321

Est. group size

—

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

32

Publishing since 1995

Research summary
AI-generated

The publications associated with this name span an unusually broad set of subjects, ranging from cancer molecular biology and clinical medicine to materials science, environmental toxicology, accounting, and machine learning. Note that these records may reflect multiple different researchers sharing the same name, so the listed work should be interpreted with caution. Where biomedical themes appear, they include studies of cancer mechanisms, gene regulation, and disease treatment.

Cancer molecular mechanisms and gene regulationClinical medicine and treatment studiesBiomaterials and drug deliveryEnvironmental and toxicological scienceMedical imaging and AI applications

Publication activity grew sharply from around 2021, peaking in 2022-2023, with roughly 13 publications per year averaged over the last five years.

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 2426614through Aug 2027 · $594k awarded

    CAREER: Machine Learning for Data-Driven Fault-Tolerant Control of Complex Systems

  • ActiveNSF 2418928through Jul 2027 · $248k awarded

    LEAPS-MPS: Inverse design of Patchy Particles for Soft Materials Assembly via Data-Driven Methods

  • ActiveNSF 2143268through Jul 2027 · $594k awarded

    CAREER: Machine Learning for Data-Driven Fault-Tolerant Control of Complex Systems

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 1,724 established Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology PIs within our index
Citations: 1,321cohort median 3,385
h-index: 15cohort median 27
Publications / year (recent): 13.0cohort median 4.6

Typically publishes in teams of ~9 · 6% small-team papers (≤3 authors) · across 51 venues

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 13.0/year recently
2017: 2 publications172018: 1 publication182019: 2 publications192020: 2 publications202021: 6 publications212022: 17 publications222023: 22 publications22232024: 9 publications242025: 11 publications252026: 6 publications26
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • arXiv (Cornell University)×6
  • Frontiers in Oncology×3
  • Virologica Sinica×2
  • PubMed×2
  • Inflammatory Bowel Diseases×2
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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 Sep 1, 2026.

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