Yansheng Liu, PhD
Assistant Professor of Pharmacology
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Biography
Dr. Liu received his PhD of Biomedical Sciences at Shanghai Institute for Biological Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences. Dr. Liu completed a post-doctoral research fellowship (May 2011 - October 2017) in the Proteomics Laboratory of Dr. Ruedi Aebersold in the Institute of Molecular Systems Biology, ETH Zurich, Switzerland. Dr. Liu joined Yale Cancer Biology Institute as an Assistant Professor of Pharmacology in December 2017. His research group at Yale aims to contribute to the development of Data independent acquisition (DIA) mass spectrometry and other proteomic techniques and their applications in Cancer Biology and Systems Biology studies.
Education & Training
- Postdoctoral fellowshipETH Zurich, Switzerland (2017)
- PhDChinese Academy of sciences, Biomedical Sciences (2011)
- BSBeijing Forestry University (2005)
Honors & Recognition
| Award | Awarding Organization | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 HUPO Early Career Researcher ECR Manuscript Award (Winner) | The Human Proteome Organization (HUPO) | 2021 |
| Career Enhancement Program (CEP) award | Yale SPORE in Lung Cancer | 2021 |
| 2021 ASMS Research Award | American Society for Mass Spectrometry | 2021 |
| 2021 YCC Pilot Research Grant Award | Yale Cancer Center | 2020 |
| Emerging Investigator | American Society for Mass Spectrometry | 2019 |
| 2019 YCC Pilot Research Grant Award | Yale Cancer Center | 2019 |
| 2018 Pilot Grant Award | Cancer Systems Biology@Yale | 2018 |
Professional Service
| Organization | Role | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Proteomics | Special Issue: "PTM and phenotype" | 2021 - Present |
| Review Commons, EMBO | Editorial Advisory Board | 2019 - Present |
| HUPO Awards Committee | Committee Member | 2018 - Present |
| Proteomics-Clinical Applications | Editorial Board Member | 2017 - Present |
| Proteomics | Editorial Board Member | 2017 - Present |
Departments & Organizations
- Biochemistry, Quantitative Biology, Biophysics and Structural Biology (BQBS)
- Cancer Signaling Networks
- Center for Biomedical Data Science
- Molecular Cell Biology, Genetics and Development
- Molecular Medicine, Pharmacology, and Physiology
- Pharmacology
- Primary Faculty
- Yale Cancer Biology Institute
- Yale Cancer Center
- Yale Combined Program in the Biological and Biomedical Sciences (BBS)