Namit Kumar

1.9k total citations · 2 hit papers
17 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

Namit Kumar is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Genetics and Cancer Research. According to data from OpenAlex, Namit Kumar has authored 17 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 9 papers in Molecular Biology, 5 papers in Genetics and 5 papers in Cancer Research. Recurrent topics in Namit Kumar's work include Digestive system and related health (4 papers), Single-cell and spatial transcriptomics (3 papers) and Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics (3 papers). Namit Kumar is often cited by papers focused on Digestive system and related health (4 papers), Single-cell and spatial transcriptomics (3 papers) and Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics (3 papers). Namit Kumar collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and India. Namit Kumar's co-authors include Terrill K. McClanahan, Jerelyn Wong, Douglas C. Wilson, Renée Moore, Joel A. Klappenbach, Vanessa M. Peterson, Svetlana Sadekova, Lixia Li, Glenn E. Morrison and Gloria Rambaldini and has published in prestigious journals such as Genes & Development, Nature Biotechnology and Molecular and Cellular Biology.

In The Last Decade

Namit Kumar

15 papers receiving 1.2k citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Multiplexed quantification of proteins and transcripts in single cells

2017 600 citations Vanessa M. Peterson, Namit Kumar et al. Nature Biotechnology profile →
Applications of single-cell RNA sequencing in drug discovery and development

2023 205 citations Bram Van de Sande, Joon Sang Lee et al. Nature Reviews Drug Discovery profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Namit Kumar United States	13	858	226	225	196	131	17	1.2k
Juliane P. Schwarz Germany	18	790 0.9×	73 0.3×	217 1.0×	123 0.6×	96 0.7×	26	1.2k
Laura C. Kelley United States	23	598 0.7×	65 0.3×	262 1.2×	197 1.0×	120 0.9×	28	1.3k
Katrin E. Wiese Germany	7	1.2k 1.4×	104 0.5×	205 0.9×	158 0.8×	64 0.5×	11	1.5k
Eugenia Piddini United Kingdom	22	1.1k 1.3×	228 1.0×	176 0.8×	175 0.9×	51 0.4×	32	1.7k
Emily M. Hatch United States	14	1.7k 1.9×	181 0.8×	151 0.7×	163 0.8×	77 0.6×	20	2.0k
Sandy Klemm United States	12	2.2k 2.6×	292 1.3×	118 0.5×	459 2.3×	182 1.4×	15	2.7k
Marco Mignardi Sweden	11	1.4k 1.6×	604 2.7×	249 1.1×	452 2.3×	155 1.2×	17	2.2k
Jan Eglinger Switzerland	16	1.4k 1.6×	74 0.3×	83 0.4×	100 0.5×	64 0.5×	25	1.7k
Mingyu Chung United States	14	1.1k 1.3×	53 0.2×	438 1.9×	106 0.5×	58 0.4×	20	1.5k
Marion Peter France	23	1.7k 2.0×	87 0.4×	249 1.1×	113 0.6×	81 0.6×	38	2.2k

Countries citing papers authored by Namit Kumar

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Namit Kumar

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Namit Kumar. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Namit Kumar based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Namit Kumar. Namit Kumar is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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17 of 17 papers shown

Kumar, Namit, et al.. (2025). Scaffold modification and synthesis routes for targeting mutant IDH 1: a review. Discover Applied Sciences. 7(7).

Sinha, Rajeev K., et al.. (2024). Synthesis, characterization and antibacterial activity of hexasubstituted Coumarin-based Schiff base derivative of cyclophosphazene. Journal of Macromolecular Science Part A. 1–7.

Sande, Bram Van de, Joon Sang Lee, Euphemia Mutasa-Gottgens, et al.. (2023). Applications of single-cell RNA sequencing in drug discovery and development. Nature Reviews Drug Discovery. 22(6). 496–520. 205 indexed citations breakdown →

Szabó, Péter M., Amir Vajdi, Namit Kumar, et al.. (2023). Cancer-associated fibroblasts are the main contributors to epithelial-to-mesenchymal signatures in the tumor microenvironment. Scientific Reports. 13(1). 3051–3051. 36 indexed citations

Kumar, Namit, Simon Papillon‐Cavanagh, Hao Tang, et al.. (2022). A multi‐omic single cell sequencing approach to develop a CD8 T cell specific gene signature for anti‐PD1 response in solid tumors. International Journal of Cancer. 151(11). 2043–2054. 5 indexed citations

Kumar, Namit, et al.. (2021). Rapid single cell evaluation of human disease and disorder targets using REVEAL: SingleCell™. BMC Genomics. 22(1). 5–5. 2 indexed citations

Kumar, Namit, Yu-Hwai Tsai, Lei Chen, et al.. (2019). The lineage-specific transcription factor CDX2 navigates dynamic chromatin to control distinct stages of intestine development. Development. 146(5). 45 indexed citations

Perekatt, Ansu O., Pooja Shah, Shannon Cheung, et al.. (2018). SMAD4 Suppresses WNT-Driven Dedifferentiation and Oncogenesis in the Differentiated Gut Epithelium. Cancer Research. 78(17). 4878–4890. 57 indexed citations

Banerjee, Kushal K., Madhurima Saxena, Namit Kumar, et al.. (2018). Enhancer, transcriptional, and cell fate plasticity precedes intestinal determination during endoderm development. Genes & Development. 32(21-22). 1430–1442. 26 indexed citations

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Peterson, Vanessa M., Namit Kumar, Jerelyn Wong, et al.. (2017). Multiplexed quantification of proteins and transcripts in single cells. Nature Biotechnology. 35(10). 936–939. 600 indexed citations breakdown →

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Tsai, Yu-Hwai, David R. Hill, Namit Kumar, et al.. (2016). LGR4 and LGR5 Function Redundantly During Human Endoderm Differentiation. Cellular and Molecular Gastroenterology and Hepatology. 2(5). 648–662.e8. 18 indexed citations

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Kumar, Namit, Shilpy Joshi, Katherine D. Walton, et al.. (2016). A YY1-dependent increase in aerobic metabolism is indispensable for intestinal organogenesis. Development. 143(20). 3711–3722. 18 indexed citations

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Yu, Shiyan, Kinjal Desai, Richard Cowper‐Sal·lari, et al.. (2014). Chromatin Profiling Reveals Regulatory Network Shifts and a Protective Role for Hepatocyte Nuclear Factor 4α during Colitis. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 34(17). 3291–3304. 35 indexed citations

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Zhao, Weian, Ilia A. Droujinine, Namit Kumar, et al.. (2011). Mimicking the inflammatory cell adhesion cascade by nucleic acid aptamer programmed cell‐cell interactions. The FASEB Journal. 25(9). 3045–3056. 37 indexed citations

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Teo, Grace Sock Leng, et al.. (2010). Chemistry and material science at the cell surface. Materials Today. 13(4). 14–21. 35 indexed citations

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Kumar, Namit, et al.. (1997). Mutations that prevent associative learning in C. elegans.. Behavioral Neuroscience. 111(2). 354–368. 66 indexed citations

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Kumar, Namit, et al.. (1997). Mutations that prevent associative learning in C. elegans.. Behavioral Neuroscience. 111(2). 354–368. 56 indexed citations

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