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Established · publishing since 1992Rising activity

Publications

111

Citations

2,223

Est. group size

~5

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

35

Publishing since 1992

Research summary
AI-generated

This publication record appears to combine work from multiple distinct researchers sharing the name Yulin Ren, spanning natural product chemistry and drug discovery (e.g., botanical compounds for cancer therapy, enzyme inhibitor design) as well as unrelated fields like image processing, remote sensing, and microfluidics. Because of this apparent name overlap, the record does not clearly represent one coherent research program, and prospective students should verify which specific work and institution correspond to the PI they are interested in. The natural-product-related topics suggest a focus on discovering and characterizing bioactive compounds from plants or fungi with potential therapeutic applications.

Natural product chemistry and drug discoveryBioactive compound synthesis and biological evaluationCancer-related molecular biologyImage processing and computer vision (likely unrelated authorship)Microfluidics and biosensor technology (likely unrelated authorship)

Publication output has fluctuated over the past decade, with a peak in 2023 (14 publications) but otherwise ranging between roughly 4-7 per year, showing no clear sustained growth or decline.

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

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 7.2/year recently
2017: 4 publications172018: 7 publications182019: 6 publications192020: 6 publications202021: 5 publications212022: 7 publications222023: 14 publications14232024: 5 publications242025: 7 publications252026: 3 publications26
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • Journal of Natural Products×9
  • Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry×7
  • Molecules×5
  • Planta Medica×4
  • Phytotherapy Research×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 Jul 19, 2026.

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