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 Yilun Liu, Ph.D.

  • Associate Professor, Radiation Biology
  • Member, Molecular Oncology Program, Comprehensive Cancer Center
Professional Experience

2011 - present, Associate Professor, Department of Cancer Biology, Beckman Research Institute, City of Hope, Duarte, CA

2006 - 2011, Assistant Professor, Department of Therapeutic Radiology, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT

2001 - 2006, Postdoctoral Fellow in Biochemistry, Laboratory of Dr. Stephen C. West, Cancer Research UK, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom

1997 - 1998, Teaching Assistant, Department of Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry graduate course Molecular Genetics of Prokaryotes, Yale University, New Haven, CT

Education and Training

1995 - 2000, Yale University, New Haven, CT, Department of Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry, Biochemistry and Cell Biology, Ph.D.

1995 - 2000, Yale University, New Haven, CT, Department of Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry, Laboratory of Professor Nancy Maizels, Graduate Research Fellow

1994 - 1995, Massachusettes Institute of Technology (MIT), Cambridge, MA, MIT Center for Cancer Research, Laboratory of Professor Phillips W. Robbins, Research Assistant

1992 - 1993, MIT, Cambridge, MA, MIT Clinical Research Center and Department of Brain and Cognitive Science, Laboratory of Professor Richard J. Wurtman, Research Assistant

1991 - 1995, MIT, Cambridge, MA, Department of Biology, Biology, B.S.

This is an abbreviated document. Full CV available upon request. Information on this page may be self-reported and is subject to change at any time. Last updated: 4/12
Yilun Liu, Ph.D.
Professional Memberships

2012, NIH, Reviewer, Molecular Genetic A Study Section

2009 - 2011, Radiation Research Society

2009 - 2011, Yale Comprehensive Cancer Center

Honors and Awards

2008 - 2009, Young Investigator Award, Breast Cancer Alliance

2005 - 2006, Two-year Postdoctoral Fellowship awarded by Breast Cancer Campaign

2001 - 2004, Three-year Postdoctoral Fellowship awarded by American Cancer Society

1996 - 2000, Four-year Pre-doctoral Fellowship in Biological Sciences awarded by Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI)

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