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)
