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Assitstant Professor

Last publication 2026 Last refreshed 2026-05-23

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mbauer2@uams.edu

25 h-index 396 pubs 3,343 cited

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Biography and Research Information

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Michael Bauer's research group at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences focuses on the molecular and genomic underpinnings of multiple myeloma. His work has investigated the evolutionary pathways from precursor stages to active disease, including the role of smoldering myeloma and the spatio-temporal evolution of the cancer from baseline to relapse-refractory states. Dr. Bauer has also explored pathogenic drivers such as chromothripsis and structural variants that shape the genomic landscape and influence clinical outcomes.

Further research by Dr. Bauer's group examines the immune microenvironment in multiple myeloma and its precursor stages, utilizing single-cell characterization and multi-omics approaches to understand alterations. His publications also extend to other areas, including the association of low-level environmental heavy metals with obesity among postmenopausal women and genome-wide DNA methylation signatures predicting doxorubicin-induced cardiotoxicity in breast cancer.

Dr. Bauer holds a high-impact researcher designation, evidenced by his h-index of 24 and over 3,272 citations across 396 publications. He collaborates with several researchers at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, including Cody Ashby, Christopher P. Wardell, Sharmilan Thanendrarajan, and Maurizio Zangari, with whom he shares multiple publications.

Metrics

  • h-index: 25
  • Publications: 396
  • Citations: 3,343

Selected Publications

  • Loss of FAM60A disrupts Sin3/HDAC control of the Hippo signaling and promotes oncogenic YAP1 activation (2026)
  • Folinic Acid Improves Healing of Diabetic Foot Ulcers (2026)
  • Proteostasis sustains T cell differentiation potential and tumor-infiltrating lymphocyte function (2026)
  • How Does Age at Diagnosis Influence Multiple Myeloma Survival? Empirical Evidence (2025)
    1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • Start Time End Time Integration (STETI): Method for Including Recent Data to Analyze Trends in Kidney Cancer Survival (2025)
    1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • Multi-Omics Reveal Immune Microenvironment Alterations in Multiple Myeloma and Its Precursor Stages (2024)
    1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • Multi-omics reveal immune microenvironment alterations in multiple myeloma and its precursor stages (2024)
    22 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • RNA sequencing of formalin fixed paraffin-embedded heart tissue provides transcriptomic information about chemotherapy-induced cardiotoxicity (2024)
    1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • Increased Utilization of Low-Dose CT for Lung Cancer Screening at an Arkansas Community Oncology Clinic (2023)
    3 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • 1211 Defining the role of PCK2 in T cell metabolic plasticity in Glioblastoma (2023)
    1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • High NEK2 expression in myeloid progenitors suppresses T cell immunity in multiple myeloma (2023)
    17 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • EDNRA-Expressing Mesenchymal Cells Are Expanded in Myeloma Interstitial Bone Marrow and Associated with Disease Progression (2023)
    7 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Abstract B015: Racial differences in epigenetic aging and its impact on expression of T-cell inhibitory receptors (2023)
  • Identification of novel long noncoding RNA with distinct expression patterns in different subtypes of multiple myeloma (2022)
  • Characterizing the role of the immune microenvironment in multiple myeloma progression at a single-cell level (2022)
    50 citations DOI OpenAlex

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