Shuo Sui

University of Massachusetts Amherst

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Total Citations

17

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About

Shuo Sui is a pioneering researcher in structural biology and microfluidics, whose work centers on advancing X-ray crystallographic techniques for drug discovery. His major contribution lies in the development of a capillary-based microfluidic device that enables high-throughput room-temperature crystallographic screening—a breakthrough that streamlines the identification of small-molecule compounds binding to protein crystals. This innovation, detailed in his most-cited 2021 paper (17 citations), replaces traditional cryogenic methods with a faster, more accessible approach, leveraging ultra-thin UV-curable polymer devices patterned via cleanroom photolithography. By reducing the time and complexity of screening, Sui’s work directly impacts the efficiency of early-stage drug development, offering a practical tool for structural biologists and pharmaceutical researchers. His achievements highlight a fusion of engineering and biology, demonstrating how microfluidics can overcome longstanding bottlenecks in crystallography. For students and researchers, Sui’s research exemplifies how interdisciplinary innovation can accelerate the path from protein structure to therapeutic candidate.

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Total Citations
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🏆 Most Cited Paper
A capillary-based microfluidic device enables primary high-throughput room-temperature crystallographic screening
17 citations · 2021
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2021 (1 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 16
🏛 Institutions: University of Massachusetts Amherst

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