Howard Y. Chang: h-index, Total Citations, and Citation Map
Howard Y. Chang's h-index is 173 (492 i10-index, 161,439+ total citations across 5+ publications) according to Google Scholar as of June 2026. Howard Y. Chang is affiliated with Chief Scientific Officer, Amgen.
Howard Y. Chang is a researcher affiliated with Chief Scientific Officer, Amgen, specializing in Biology, Medicine, Genomics. Their work has been cited 161,439 times. This profile visualizes their global influence, highlighting strong citation networks in United States.
Howard Y. Chang's Citation Metrics
Bibliometric impact based on 5 indexed publications. Of these, 4 are original research articles — the rest are literature highlights, conference abstracts or theses.
- H-Index
- 173
- i10-Index
- 492
- Total Citations
- 161,439
- Citing Countries
- 22
As of June 2026.
Howard Y. Chang has an h-index of 173 and 161,439 total citations across 5 publications, with research cited by institutions in 22 countries.
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Transposition of native chromatin for fast and sensitive epigenomic profiling of open chromatin, DNA-binding proteins and nucleosome position
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The researcher established foundational molecular mechanisms of long noncoding RNAs, a seminal contribution that defined the field and was extensively adopted by independent scientists.
The researcher established the functional role of noncoding RNAs in demarcating active and silent chromatin domains within human HOX loci, a foundational finding published in Cell.
The researcher developed a transposition-based method for fast, sensitive epigenomic profiling of open chromatin, DNA-binding proteins, and nucleosome positions, as published in Nature Methods.
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About Howard Y. Chang's research
Howard Y. Chang is a researcher in Biology, Medicine and Genomics at Chief Scientific Officer, Amgen. Their work has been cited 161,439 times across 5 publications (h-index 173), according to Google Scholar.
Their most-cited work, “Transposition of native chromatin for fast and sensitive epigenomic profiling of open chromatin, DNA-binding proteins and nucleosome position” (2013), has accumulated 7,401 citations. Other influential works include “Long non-coding RNA HOTAIR reprograms chromatin state to promote cancer metastasis” (2010) with 6,226 citations and “Functional demarcation of active and silent chromatin domains in human HOX loci by noncoding RNAs” (2007) with 5,353 citations.
Citations of Howard Y. Chang's research come primarily from United States, China and Spain, reflecting international research impact across 5+ countries. The interactive citation map above shows the full geographic distribution of the institutions citing this work.
