Prof John Yu
Stem Cell/Translational Cancer Research
Mayo Clinic
Taiwan
Biography
John Yu is Distinguished Chair Professor/Director, Institute of Stem Cell/Translational Cancer Research, CGMH. He is also Distinguished Visiting Research Fellow at Institute of Cellular & Organismic Biology, Academia Sinica, and was the Director for the same Institute (2002-2009). He is the founding President for Taiwan Society for Stem Cell Research. Dr. Yu was elected to serve in many ISSCR Committees USA, the Steering Committee of Asia-Pacific Stem Cell Network, and advisor for Stem Cell Biology, Kumamoto Univ. He was Director of Exp. Hematology (1998-2002) at Scripps Research Institute, USA. He received an Established Investigatorship Award from American Heart Assoc. and many other awards.
Research Interest
His interests include stem cell and Translational Cancer research.
