Ying Ma Source Confirmed

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High Impact

Assistant Professor

John Brown University

faculty

21 h-index 74 pubs 2,092 cited

Research Areas

Single-cell and spatial transcriptomics Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research Quantum Information and Cryptography RNA modifications and cancer Epigenetics and DNA Methylation Plant biochemistry and biosynthesis Berberine and alkaloids research Plant tissue culture and regeneration

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OverviewAI-generated summary

Dr. Ying Ma is an Assistant Professor at John Brown University whose research spans diverse areas, from single-cell and spatial transcriptomics to plant biochemistry and quantum information. Her work in transcriptomics includes developing computational methods for cell-type deconvolution and addressing statistical challenges in spatial data analysis. She also investigates cancer-related molecular mechanisms, including RNA modifications, epigenetics, and the development of aptamer-based microfluidics for detecting circulating tumor cells. Additionally, Dr. Ma explores plant biochemistry, focusing on berberine, alkaloids, and microbial natural products, alongside interests in traditional Chinese medicine.

Metrics

h-index: 21
Publications: 74
Citations: 2,092

Selected Publications

An atlas of cell type specific regulatory effects in cattle (2025) DOI
Improved Spatial Transcriptomics Clustering with Nested Graph Neural Networks (2025) DOI