Junying Yuan, Ph.D.

Junying Yuan, Ph.D.

Professor of Cell Biology, Harvard Medical School

Department: Cell Biology
Address: HMS Cell Biology 240 Longwood Avenue, C-517
Phone: (617) 432-4170
Email: Junying_Yuan@hms.harvard.edu
URL: Junying Yuan, Ph.D.'s Web Site

Biography

Research:
• Systems Neurobiology
• Developmental Neurological Disorders

Overview: Dr. Yuan studies the pathways of apoptotic as well as non-apoptotic cell death. She is interested in determining how cancer cells evade apoptotic checkpoints and how mutant proteins involved in neuronal degenerative diseases activate cell death mechanisms

Research Projects:

R37AG012859 - Mechanism and Regulation of Caspase-11
DP1OD000580 - Untitled NIH Director’s Pioneer Award