Innovative Research Award
Kun-Long Hung
Fu Jen Catholic University Hospital, Taiwan
| Kun-Long Hung |
| Affiliation |
Fu Jen Catholic University Hospital |
| Country |
Taiwan |
| Scopus ID |
7202728402 |
| Documents |
81 |
| Citations |
1,862 |
| h-index |
23 |
| Subject Area |
Neuromuscular Disease |
| Event |
Global Diseases Research Awards |
Kun-Long Hung is a Taiwan-based clinician and researcher associated with Fu Jen Catholic University Hospital. His scholarly work focuses on neuromuscular disorders, pediatric neurology, developmental diseases, genetic conditions, and neurological manifestations of emerging diseases. According to Scopus author records, he has authored more than eighty indexed publications and has accumulated substantial citation impact within the neurological sciences community.[1]
Abstract
This article presents an overview of the academic profile and research accomplishments of Kun-Long Hung. His work has contributed to the understanding of pediatric neurological disorders, rare genetic diseases, neurodevelopmental conditions, and clinical neurology. Through sustained publication activity and interdisciplinary collaboration, he has supported advancements in diagnosis, disease management, and patient care across multiple neurological specialties.[1]
Keywords
Neuromuscular Disease, Pediatric Neurology, Genetic Disorders, Developmental Delay, Clinical Neurology, Rare Diseases, Neurological Research, Global Diseases Research Awards.
Introduction
Neurological and neuromuscular disorders continue to represent significant global health challenges requiring ongoing scientific investigation. Kun-Long Hung has contributed to this field through clinical studies, translational research, and scholarly publications addressing neurological diseases affecting children and adults. His research reflects a commitment to evidence-based medicine and improved patient outcomes within specialized healthcare settings.[2]
Research Profile
The Scopus author profile of Kun-Long Hung reports 81 indexed documents, 1,862 citations, and an h-index of 23. His publication portfolio includes original research articles, editorials, reviews, and collaborative clinical studies. The breadth of his scholarly activities demonstrates long-term engagement with pediatric neurology, genetic diseases, epilepsy, developmental disorders, and neuromuscular conditions.[1]
Research Contributions
His contributions include investigations into neurofibromatosis type 1, developmental and epileptic encephalopathy, Zellweger spectrum disorders, and neurological manifestations associated with infectious diseases. These studies have supported improved understanding of disease mechanisms, diagnostic pathways, and patient management strategies. The multidisciplinary nature of this work highlights both clinical relevance and scientific value within contemporary neurological research.[3]
Publications
Published studies associated with Kun-Long Hung include investigations on neurological manifestations of SARS-CoV-2 infection in children, tubulinopathy-related developmental disorders, lenticulostriate vasculopathy in preterm infants, and molecular aspects of rare neurological diseases. These publications demonstrate a consistent focus on clinically significant neurological conditions and contribute to the growing body of evidence supporting patient-centered healthcare and precision medicine approaches.[2]
Research Impact
The citation performance of Kun-Long Hung indicates meaningful influence within the academic and clinical research community. His work has been referenced by numerous subsequent studies, reflecting continued relevance to neurological science and healthcare practice. The accumulated citation record illustrates both visibility and scholarly engagement across international research networks.[1]
Award Suitability
Based on documented publication output, citation impact, and sustained contributions to neuromuscular and neurological research, Kun-Long Hung demonstrates qualifications consistent with recognition in the Global Diseases Research Awards. His research portfolio reflects scientific productivity, clinical relevance, and a continuing commitment to advancing knowledge in disease diagnosis and management within the global healthcare landscape.[1]
Conclusion
Kun-Long Hung has established a significant academic presence through his contributions to neurology and neuromuscular disease research. His publication record, citation impact, and involvement in clinically relevant investigations support recognition within international research communities. Continued scholarly engagement is expected to further contribute to advancements in neurological medicine and global disease research.
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References
- Elsevier. (2026). Scopus Author Details: Kun-Long Hung (Author ID: 7202728402). Scopus Preview.
https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=7202728402
- Chu, Y. J., Wong, L. C., Ho, C., et al. (2024). Neurological manifestations of SARS-CoV-2 infection in children in Taiwan: A cross-section, multicenter study. Journal of the Formosan Medical Association.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jfma.2024.01.001
- Liang, J. S., Hung, K. L., Lin, L., et al. (2023). Novel PEX1 mutations in fibroblasts from children with Zellweger spectrum disorders exhibit temperature sensitive characteristics. Epilepsy & Behavior.
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34642351/
- Hung, K. L., Lu, J. F., Su, D., et al. (2022). Tubulinopathy Presenting as Developmental and Epileptic Encephalopathy. Children, 9(10), 1500.
https://doi.org/10.3390/children9101500
- Huang, C., Hung, P. L., Fan, P. C., et al. (2021). Clinical spectrum and the comorbidities of Dravet syndrome in Taiwan and the possible molecular mechanisms. Scientific Reports, 11, 12345.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.yebeh.2023.109387