| Name: |
Yongjun Liu |
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| Academic degree: |
M.D., Ph.D. |
Academic title: |
Professor |
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021-54652520 |
| Position: |
Guest Professor |
| E-mail: |
yjliu@mdanderson.org |
| Mailing Address: |
Rm 321, 105 Sinan Rd, Shanghai 200025, P.R.China |
| Education: |
1978-1984 MD, Norman Bethune University, School of Medicine, China
1985-1989 PhD in Immunology, University of Birmingham, School of
Medicine, United Kingdom, Department of Immunology
1989-1991 Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Birmingham, School of Medicine,United Kingdom,Department of Immunology |
| Professional appointments: |
1991-1994 Charge de Researche (Senior Scientist)
Laboratory for Immunological Research
Schering-Plough
Dardilly, France
1994-1997 Matre de Researche (Principal Scientist)
Laboratory for Immunological Research
Schering-Plough
Dardilly, France
1997-2001 Senior Staff Scientist
2001-2002 Principal Staff Scientist
DNAX Research Institute of Molecular and Cellular Biology, Inc.
Palo Alto, CA
2002-present Vivian L. Smith Distinguished Chair and Professor in Immunology
Chairman, Department of Immunology
Director, Center for Cancer Immunology Research
UT M. D. Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, TX |
| Research direction: |
Dendritic Cell Biology and Viral Sensor |
| Awards & Honors: |
Key discovery in Oncology（1999）;
Kirin Distinguished Lecture for Immunology (1999);
Vivian Smith distinguished Chair in Immunology, MD Anderson Cancer Center (2002);
George and Barbara Bush Fellow for Innovative Cancer Research (2004);
Sandler Award for Arthma Research (2005);
Dana Foundation Award for Human Immunology Research (2006);
Harold Nelson Memorial Lectureship, American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology for recognition of outstanding service to the specialty and science of allergy and Immunology (2007);
Presidential Symposium Lecture, The American Association of Immunologists (2007). |
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| Membership in professional associations: |
Member, American Association for the Advancement of Science;
Member, New York Academy of Sciences;
Member, American Association for Immunology |
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