Hongyuan Rob Yang
Biotechnology and Biomolecular Sciences
The University of NewSouth Wales
Australia
Biography
Dr. (HONGYUAN) ROB YANG is currently working as a Professor in the Department of Biotechnology and Biomolecular Sciences, The University of Newsouth Wales , Australia. His research interests includes Intracellular cholesterol sorting and transport, and its role in heart and neurodegenerative diseases,the biogenesis and dynamics of lipid droplets, adipocyte development, obesity and diabetes. He /she is serving as an editorial member and reviewer of several international reputed journals. Dr. (HONGYUAN) ROB YANG is the member of many international affiliations. He/ She has successfully completed his Administrative responsibilities. He /she has authored of many research articles/books related to Intracellular cholesterol sorting and transport, and its role in heart and neurodegenerative diseases,the biogenesis and dynamics of lipid droplets, adipocyte development, obesity and diabetes.
Research Interest
Intracellular cholesterol sorting and transport, and its role in heart and neurodegenerative diseases,the biogenesis and dynamics of lipid droplets, adipocyte development, obesity and diabetes
Publications
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Ghai R, Du X, Wang H, Dong J, Ferguson C, Brown AJ, Parton RG, Wu JW, Yang H. ORP5 and ORP8 bind phosphatidylinositol-4, 5-biphosphate (PtdIns (4, 5) P 2) and regulate its level at the plasma membrane. Nature communications. 2017 Oct 2;8(1):757.