Paul D. Adams

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High Impact

Professor

University of Arkansas

Formerly Arkansas Affiliated with University of Arkansas through 2024; recent publications list Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Joint BioEnergy Institute.

99 h-index 577 pubs 134,611 cited

Research Areas

Biomedical Subjects

Links

ORCID Lab Website Research Group

OverviewAI-generated summary

Paul D. Adams is a professor at the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville. His research focuses on the development and application of computational methods and software for determining macromolecular structures. He is a highly cited researcher with an h-index of 99 and over 134,000 citations across more than 577 publications.

Adams has a significant publication record in the field of structural biology, including foundational work on software systems such as PHENIX and CNS (Crystallography & NMR System). His work has contributed to advancements in macromolecular structure solution using X-ray crystallography, neutron diffraction, and electron diffraction. He has also explored the use of neural networks for predicting protein structures and interactions, as indicated by a 2021 publication on this topic.

His research group collaborates with other researchers at the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville, including Carol Gattis, Jennie Popp, Xochitl Delgado Solorzano, and Patience Okoto, with whom he has co-authored multiple publications. Adams maintains an active lab website and leads a research group.

Metrics

h-index: 99
Publications: 577
Citations: 134,611

Positions

Professor 2007–present

University of California, Berkeley Bioengineering ORCID
Division Director 1999–present

Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Molecular Biophysics & Integrated Bioimaging ORCID
Professor

University of Arkansas at Fayetteville ORCID
Research Scientist 1998–1999

Yale University Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry ORCID
Associate Research Scientist 1997–1998

Yale University Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry ORCID
Postdoctoral Associate 1992–1997

Yale University Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry ORCID
Project Scientist 1992

University of Edinburgh Edinburgh Parallel Computing Center ORCID

Selected Publications

Corrigendum to “One-step purification of a bioactive PAK1-derived peptide” [Anal. Biochem. (2026), 709, 116014] (2026)

Analytical Biochemistry DOI OpenAlex
Fibroblast Growth Factors: Roles and Emerging Therapeutic Applications (2025)

5 citations DOI OpenAlex
Board 198: An Innovation-Themed National Science Foundation S-STEM Grant Program (2024)

DOI OpenAlex
Board 312: Increasing Retention for Rural and Underrepresented STEM Students (2024)

DOI OpenAlex
Board 302: Helping Rural and Underrepresented Students Succeed in STEM (2024)

DOI OpenAlex
A Simple Purification Method for Heat-Stable Recombinant Low Molecular Weight Proteins and Peptides Via GST-Fusion Products (2023)

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Targeting K-Ras Mutations Show Promise Towards Ending Ras’s“Undruggable” Era (2022)

2 citations DOI OpenAlex