Ben-Hua Sun, MD
Associate Research Scientist in Medicine (Endocrinology)
Biography
Appointments
Biography
Ben-Hua Sun is from Beijing and came to the Insogna lab in 1994 as a postdoctoral fellow before joining the faculty as an Associate Research Scientist in 2000. He currently is the Insogna Laboratory Manager. His principal areas of expertise are whole-animal experimentation and in vitro models of osteoclastogenesis. He plays a major role in work exploring the mechanism by which thrombospondin 1 induces osteoclastogenesis. He also manages the microCT facility, which is part of the Physiology Core of the Yale Core Center for Musculoskeletal Disorders.
Education & Training
- MDBeijing Second Medical College (1984)
- MSBeijing Institute of Orthopaedics & Traumatology (1982)