Yasuko Iwakiri PhD

Associate Professor of Medicine (Digestive Diseases)

Biographical Info

International Activity

  • Identification of S-nitrosylated Golgi Proteins: New Insight into Endothelial cell function regulated by eNOS-derived nitric oxide
    Kumamoto-shi, Japan (2010 - 2010)
    The 26th Kumamoto Medical Bioscience Symposium, "Frontiers in Oxidative Stress Research: A New Era of reactive Oxygen Species in Biology and Medicine"
  • Factors modulating eNOS expression/activity
    Budapest, Hungary (2009 - 2009)
    Lecture at the EASL Monothematic Conference "Portal hypertension: advances in knowledge, evaluation, and management".
  • Cellular signaling by S-nitrosylation of proteins
    Kobe-shi, Japan (2008 - 2008)
    Lecture at the Annual Meeting of the Molecular Biology Society of Japan and the Japanese Biochemical Society
  • Prevention of the formation of varices
    Baveno, Italy (2005 - 2005)
    Lecture: Baveno International Consensus Workshop - Portal Hypertension IV

Education & Training

B.S.
Miyazaki University, Japan (1988)
M.S.
Oregon State University (1995)
Ph.D.
Colorado State University (2000)

Honors & Recognition

  • Clinical and Translational Scholar Award
    Yale Center for Clinical Investigation (2007)
  • The Samuel D. Kushlan Junior Faculty Award for Excellence in Clinical Research
    Yale University Section of Digestive Diseases (2012)

Professional Service

  • Ad hoc reviewer, NIH/NIDDK (6/11/2012 - 6/12/2012)
  • Grant reviewer, American Heart Association (4/22/2008)

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