Yung-Chi Cheng PhD
Henry Bronson Professor of Pharmacology; Chairman, Consortium for the Globalization of Chinese Medicine (CGCM)

Departments & Organizations
Biological and Biomedical Sciences (BBS): Microbiology | Molecular Medicine, Pharmacology, and Physiology | Biochemistry, Biophysics and Structural Biology: Cell Cycle and Signal Transduction; DNA Dynamics; Drug Design, Discovery and MechanismStem Cell Center, Yale: Tissue Specific Stem Cells
Developmental Therapeutics
Pharmacology
Liver Center
Developmental Therapeutics
Molecular Virology
Research Interests
Cancer; Viral chemotherapy; Chinese herbs; Chinese medicine
Education
- Ph.D., Brown University , 1972
Selected Publication
- Uzuner H, Bauer R, Fan TP, Guo DA, Dias A, El-Nezami H, Efferth T, Williamson EM, Heinrich M, Robinson N, Hylands PJ, Hendry BM, Cheng YC, Xu Q.Traditional Chinese medicine research in the post-genomic era: good practice, priorities, challenges and opportunities. J Ethnopharmacol.(2012) Apr 10;140(3):458-68.[PubMed – in process]
Latest Honor and Recognition
- Honorary Prof Chang Chun University of Traditional Chinese Med; Honorary Professor Hua Qiao University; Cheung on Tak Intl Award for Outstanding Contribution to Chinese Medicine
Articles

Jan/Feb 2006
Found in translation
Edward Chu, M.D., is a man on a mission. Since his appointment as chief of medical oncology and director of clinical...
July/August 2006
A faster pipeline speeds new treatments from lab to patient
The flow of discoveries from the medical school’s labs to patients in need is proceeding at a blistering pace—in the...


