About

Yu Yang is a professor in the Department of Pathology, Immunology and Laboratory Medicine at the College of Medicine, University of Florida. His primary responsibilities include diagnosing hematolymphoid neoplasms and their mimickers, utilizing a multimodal approach that combines clinical, laboratory, morphological, immunophenotypic, cytogenetic, and molecular findings to ensure accurate diagnosis and appropriate clinical management. He also serves as a medical director in the core laboratory, overseeing quality control, validation of new tests and instruments, and maintaining CAP accreditation. His research interests focus on diagnostic and prognostic biomarkers of myeloid and lymphoid neoplasms and the transdifferentiation of these neoplasms, with the aim of applying these findings to practice and facilitating precision medicine. Yu Yang has contributed to the field through various academic articles and presentations, and he is actively involved in teaching courses such as DEN6350 – General Pathology. His work emphasizes the integration of laboratory and clinical data to improve diagnostic accuracy and patient outcomes.

Research topics

• Medicine
• Biology
• Geography
• Virology
• Zoology

Recent grants

• NIH Grant K01AG036745

  NIH · $602k · 2016

• RAPID: Collaborative: PPSRC: Privacy-Preserving Self-Reporting for COVID-19

  NSF · $67k · 2020–2021

• NIH Grant R21AI119773

  NIH · $436k · 2018

Frequent coauthors

• Wei Liu

  Northwest A&F University

  9498 shared

• Tao Wang

  4713 shared

• Jinjin Chen

  772 shared

• Qiang Xu

  Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine

  608 shared

• Li‐Qun Fang

  311 shared

• Yang Ji

  China University of Mining and Technology

  304 shared

• Haiyang Zhang

  Shandong University

  162 shared

• Bao‐Gui Jiang

  Academy of Military Medical Sciences

  161 shared

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