Tucker A. Patterson Data-verified

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Last publication 2026 Last refreshed 2026-05-16

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36 h-index 150 pubs 8,148 cited

Biography and Research Information

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Tucker A. Patterson's research focuses on the application of machine learning and deep learning methodologies to predict toxicity and understand biological interactions. His work has involved developing models to forecast the cytotoxicity of nanomaterials and predict multigeneration reproductive toxicity in rats. Patterson has also investigated protein-ligand interactions using computational methods, including homology modeling and molecular dynamics simulations, particularly in the context of SARS-CoV-2 spike protein and ACE2 interactions.

Further research areas include the development of machine learning models for brain tumor MRI image segmentation and the broader advancement of alternative methods to reduce animal testing. Patterson has a significant publication record, with 147 total publications and over 8,000 citations, reflected in his h-index of 35. He is recognized as a highly cited researcher. His research group includes key collaborators such as Fan Dong, Wenjing Guo, Zoe Li, and Sugunadevi Sakkiah, all from the National Center for Toxicological Research, with whom he has numerous shared publications.

Metrics

  • h-index: 36
  • Publications: 150
  • Citations: 8,148

Selected Publications

  • Challenges and solutions in measuring commonly used biomarkers for drug-induced liver injury in a liver-on-a-chip platform (2025)
  • Toxicity of ubiquitous tire rubber antiozonant N-(1,3-dimethylbutyl)-N′-phenyl-p-phenylenediamine (6PPD) and its transformation product 6PPD-quinone (6PPD-Q) in primary human hepatocytes and liver spheroids (2025)
  • 2024 international conference on neuroprotective agents conference proceedings (2025)
  • Integrating Molecular Dynamics, Molecular Docking, and Machine Learning for Predicting SARS-CoV-2 Papain-like Protease Binders (2025)
    4 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Pharmacovigilance in the digital age: gaining insight from social media data (2025)
    7 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • A refined set of RxNorm drug names for enhancing unstructured data analysis in drug safety surveillance (2025)
    1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • Developing predictive models for µ opioid receptor binding using machine learning and deep learning techniques (2025)
    2 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Analysis of Structures of SARS-CoV-2 Papain-like Protease Bound with Ligands Unveils Structural Features for Inhibiting the Enzyme (2025)
    11 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Computational Toxicology (2024)
  • Determining high priority disinfection byproducts based on experimental aquatic toxicity data and predictive models: Virtual screening and in vivo study (2024)
    8 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Machine learning and deep learning approaches for enhanced prediction of hERG blockade: a comprehensive QSAR modeling study (2024)
    18 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Decoding the κ Opioid Receptor (KOR): Advancements in Structural Understanding and Implications for Opioid Analgesic Development (2024)
    2 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • BERT-based language model for accurate drug adverse event extraction from social media: implementation, evaluation, and contributions to pharmacovigilance practices (2024)
    15 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Fingerprinting Interactions between Proteins and Ligands for Facilitating Machine Learning in Drug Discovery (2024)
    24 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Machine learning and deep learning for brain tumor MRI image segmentation (2023)
    34 citations DOI OpenAlex

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