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James K. Nuñez

Chan Zuckerberg Biohub San Francisco

ORCID: 0000-0002-7396-6119

Publishes on CRISPR and Genetic Engineering, Cytomegalovirus and herpesvirus research, Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques. 42 papers and 5.6k citations.

PubIndex Score99Top 1% · mid-careerHow it's scored

🔥#2 Rising Star in Pluripotent Stem Cells Research

42Publications

5.6kTotal Citations

#2in Pluripotent Stem Cells Research

First publication: 2012First senior author: 2025

CRISPR and Genetic Engineering Cytomegalovirus and herpesvirus research Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms interferon and immune responses

Top publicationsby citations

Genome-wide programmable transcriptional memory by CRISPR-based epigenome editing

James K. Nuñez, Jonathan S. Weissman, Angela N. Pogson et al.|Cell|2021

Cited by 748

Foreign DNA capture during CRISPR–Cas adaptive immunity

James K. Nuñez, Jennifer A. Doudna, Lucas B. Harrington et al.|Nature|2015

Cited by 207

CRISPR Immunological Memory Requires a Host Factor for Specificity

James K. Nuñez, Jennifer A. Doudna, Lawrence Bai et al.|Molecular Cell|2016

Cited by 166

Chemical and Biophysical Modulation of Cas9 for Tunable Genome Engineering

James K. Nuñez, Jennifer A. Doudna, Lucas B. Harrington|ACS Chemical Biology|2016

Cited by 97

Programmable epigenome editing by transient delivery of CRISPR epigenome editor ribonucleoproteins

Da Xu, James K. Nuñez|Nature Communications|2025

Cited by 25