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DNA and Biological Computing

Last updated July 7, 2026

Rising Stars

New and hot

Rising Stars Researchers

1
Heping Wen
University of Electronic Science and Technology of China
2
Yanping Huang
University of Electronic Science and Technology of China
3
Namira Begum Sayyed
University of Mumbai
4
Xiewei Xiong
Green Chemistry
5
Chuyao Fan
Center for Life Sciences
6
Daniella Bar-Lev
Technion – Israel Institute of Technology
7
Marius Welzel
Philipps University of Marburg
8
Qian Liu
Southwest Minzu University
9
Minghao Hu
Tongji Hospital
10
Abdur Rasool
University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa

Rising Stars Papers

1
Image privacy protection scheme based on high-quality reconstruction DCT compression and nonlinear dynamics
Expert Systems with Applications|2024
92 cit.
2
Cryptanalysis of an image encryption scheme using variant Hill cipher and chaos
Expert Systems with Applications|2024
61 cit.
3
AntiPhishStack: LSTM-Based Stacked Generalization Model for Optimized Phishing URL Detection
Symmetry|2024
58 cit.
4
Modular CRISPR/Cas12a synergistic activation platform for detection and logic operations
Nucleic Acids Research|2024
54 cit.
5
DNAzyme-Based Dissipative DNA Strand Displacement for Constructing Temporal Logic Gates
ACS Nano|2024
53 cit.
6
Cryptanalyzing a bit-level image encryption algorithm based on chaotic maps
Engineering Science and Technology an International Journal|2024
46 cit.
7
Emotion-Aware Embedding Fusion in Large Language Models (Flan-T5, Llama 2, DeepSeek-R1, and ChatGPT 4) for Intelligent Response Generation
AI|2025
44 cit.
8
Scalable and robust DNA-based storage via coding theory and deep learning
Nature Machine Intelligence|2025
31 cit.
9
nBERT: Harnessing NLP for Emotion Recognition in Psychotherapy to Transform Mental Health Care
Information|2025
26 cit.
10
Sentence-level sentiment classification based on multi-attention bidirectional gated spiking neural P systems
Applied Soft Computing|2024
25 cit.

Emerging Leaders

Gaining momentum

Emerging Leaders Researchers

1
Lucie Broyde
University of Pittsburgh
2
Hongyu Zhao
Guangdong Institute of Intelligent Manufacturing
3
Le Feng
Tianjin Medical University
4
Gaëtan Bellot
Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique
5
Reinhard Heckel
ETH Zurich
6
Albert J. Keung
North Carolina State University
7
Usman Ali
Gomal University
8
C. Alexopoulos
Port Macquarie Base Hospital
9
Yuzhen Zhao
Sorbonne Université
10
Guo Zihui
Wuhan University

Emerging Leaders Papers

1
Zero-Shot Noise2Noise: Efficient Image Denoising without any Data
Unknown Journal|2023
145 cit.
2
A deep learning method for simultaneous denoising and missing wedge reconstruction in cryogenic electron tomography
Nature Communications|2024
57 cit.
3
Information-Theoretic Foundations of DNA Data Storage
Foundations and Trends® in Communications and Information Theory|2022
54 cit.
4
Implicit Neural Networks With Fourier-Feature Inputs for Free-Breathing Cardiac MRI Reconstruction
IEEE Transactions on Computational Imaging|2024
47 cit.
5
A modular spring-loaded actuator for mechanical activation of membrane proteins
Nature Communications|2022
46 cit.
6
Fast image encryption algorithm based on multi-parameter fractal matrix and MPMCML system
Chaos Solitons & Fractals|2022
41 cit.
7
A new image encryption algorithm based on cubic fractal matrix and L-LCCML system
Chaos Solitons & Fractals|2024
33 cit.
8
A primordial DNA store and compute engine
Nature Nanotechnology|2024
30 cit.
9
Spiking neural P systems with lateral inhibition
Neural Networks|2023
20 cit.
10
Evolution-communication spiking neural P systems with energy request rules
Neural Networks|2023
19 cit.

Current Senior Leaders

Established & currently active

Current Senior Leaders Researchers

1
Erik Winfree
California Institute of Technology
2
Mario J. Pérez-Jímenez
Universidad de Sevilla
3
Abbas El Gamal
Stanford University
4
Linqiang Pan
Huazhong University of Science and Technology
5
Jehoshua Bruck
California Institute of Technology
6
Ronald L. Rivest
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
7
Gheorghe Pǎun
Czech Academy of Sciences, Institute of Mathematics
8
Grzegorz Rozenberg
Russian Academy of Sciences
9
Michael Schroeder
Technische Universität Dresden
10
Nadrian C. Seeman
New York University

Current Senior Leaders Papers

1
Introduction to Algorithms
Journal of the Operational Research Society|1991
17k cit.
2
A method for obtaining digital signatures and public-key cryptosystems
Communications of the ACM|1983
13.1k cit.
3
A method for obtaining digital signatures and public-key cryptosystems
Communications of the ACM|1978
13.1k cit.
4
Capacity theorems for the relay channel
IEEE Transactions on Information Theory|1979
4.2k cit.
5
Design and self-assembly of two-dimensional DNA crystals
Nature|1998
2.9k cit.
6
A Digital Signature Scheme Secure Against Adaptive Chosen-Message Attacks
SIAM Journal on Computing|1988
2.8k cit.
7
Nucleic acid junctions and lattices
Journal of Theoretical Biology|1982
2.5k cit.
8
Using encryption for authentication in large networks of computers
Communications of the ACM|1978
2.4k cit.
9
PLIP: fully automated protein–ligand interaction profiler
Nucleic Acids Research|2015
2.3k cit.
10
Computing with Membranes
Journal of Computer and System Sciences|2000
2.3k cit.

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