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Jun Yang,Ph.D.

时间:2011-12-01 08:44来源:University of Utah 作者:Jun Yang 点击: 512次
CURRICULUM VITAE
 
Jun Yang, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor in Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences
Adjunct Assistant Professor in Neurobiology and Anatomy
University of Utah
Bldg 523, Room S4640
65 Mario Capecchi Drive
Salt Lake City, UT 84132
Email: jun.yang@hsc.utah.edu
Lab website: http://junyanglab.hsc.utah.edu
 
Education: 
1985 – 1989 B.S. Biomedicine, Nankai University, Tianjin, P.R.China
1996 – 2001 Ph.D. Molecular and Cellular Biology, University of Massachusetts, Amherst
 
Professional Experience:
1989 – 1992 Biochemist, Beijing Industrial Institute of Fermentation, Beijing, China
1992 – 1996 Biochemist, Beijing Pacific Pharmaceuticals, Beijing, China
1996 – 2001 Research Assistant, University of Massachusetts, MA
2001 – 2006 Research Fellow, Harvard Medical School, Mass Eye and Ear Infirmary, 
Boston, MA
2006 – 2008 Instructor, Harvard Medical School, Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, 
MA
2008 – Present Assistant Professor, John A Moran Eye Center, University of Utah, Salt 
Lake City, UT
2009 – Present Adjunct Assistant Professor, Neurobiology and Anatomy, University of 
Utah, Salt Lake City, UT
2008 – Present Member, Interdepartmental Program in Neuroscience, Salt Lake City, UT
2009 – Present Member, Graduate Program in Molecular Biology, Salt Lake City, UT
 
Awards and Honors:
1986 – 1989 Scholarships of Outstanding Students, Nankai University
1990 Outstanding Researcher, Beijing Industrial Institute of Fermentation
1997, 2000 Travel Awards, Molecular and Cellular Biology Program, University of 
Massachusetts at Amherst
2003 Research Award, Knights Templar Eye Foundation
2007 Research Award, Fight for Sight
2010 Research Award, Hope for Vision
 
Membership in Professional Societies:
Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, Association for Research in Otolaryngology, American Society for Cell Biology, Society for Neuroscience
 
Grant Support:
2010 – 2013 Gene Therapy for Retinitis Pigmentosa in Usher Syndrome Type 2, Foundation Fighting Blindness
2011 – 2013 Disease Mechanisms of Usher Syndrome Type 2, E Matilda Ziegler Foundation
2011 – 2016 Formation and New Components of the Usher 2 Protein Complex in Photoreceptors, National Institutes of Health
 
Teaching Experience:
1996 – 1997 Teaching Assistant, University of Massachusetts at Amherst, Elementary Biochemistry Laboratory (Biochem 421) and Biochemistry Laboratory (Biochem 526)
2009 – Present Lecturer, University of Utah, Frontiers in Neuroscience (ANAT NEUSC 6010)
2009 – Present Lecturer, University of Utah, Fashion Shows in Molecular Biology Program
2010 – Present Lecturer, University of Utah, Advances in Vision Research (ANAT NEUSC 6500)
2010 – Present Lecturer, University of Utah, Visual Neuroscience (ANAT NEUSC 6100)
 
Professional Community Activities:
1999 – 1998 Student Assistant, University of Massachusetts, Admissions Committee
2008 – Present Member, Interdepartmental Program in Neuroscience, University of Utah, Curriculum Committee
2009 Assistant, Interdepartmental Program in Neuroscience, University of Utah, Admissions Committee
2009 – 2011 Member, Combined Program in Molecular Biology and Biological Chemistry, Admissions Committee
2011 – Present Member, Interdepartmental Program in Neuroscience, Admissions Committee
 
Oral Presentations:
Local/Regional
2000 Does alcohol cause brain damage by changing gene expression in the developing brain? Molecular and Cellular Biology Program, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA
2004 Structure and function of the ciliary rootlet. Department of Ophthalmology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA
2006 Mpp4 is required for localization of plasma membrane calcium ATPases and maintenance of calcium homeostasis at the photoreceptor synaptic terminals. Department of Ophthalmology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA
2008 Mechanistic studies on retinal degeneration using mouse models. Department of Neurobiology and Anatomy, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT
2009 Composition, localization and function of the Usher syndrome type 2 Protein Complex. Membrane Trafficking Interest Group, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT
2010 Disease mechanism and treatment of Usher syndrome type 2. Moran Eye Center, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT
2011 Disease mechanism and treatment of Usher syndrome type II. Department of Biology, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT
National
2005 Rootletin, an important protein in both ciliated and non-ciliated cells. Department of Biological Sciences, University of Delaware, Newark, Delaware
2005 Rootletin, an important protein in both ciliated and non-ciliated cells. The Jackson Laboratory, Bar Harbor, Maine
2005 Rootletin, an important protein in both ciliated and non-ciliated cells. Department of Biology, University of Vermont, Burlington, Vermont
2006 Mpp4 is required for localization of plasma membrane calcium ATPases and maintenance of calcium homeostasis at the photoreceptor synaptic terminals. School of Optometry, University of California, Berkeley, California
2007 Mechanistic studies on retinal degeneration using mouse models. Department of Ophthalmology, University of Alabama, Birmingham, Alabama
International
2008 Mechanistic studies on retinal degeneration using mouse models. The Institute of Neuroscience, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai, China
2011 Disease mechanism and treatment of Usher syndrome type II, The Institute of Eye, Tongji University of Medicine, Shanghai, China
2011 Disease mechanism and treatment of Usher syndrome type II, School of Life Sciences, Nankai University, Tianjin, China
2011 Disease mechanism and treatment of Usher syndrome type II, School of Life Sciences, Peking University, Beijing, China
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