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Qing-Wu Yan, Ph.D.

? Scientist III
Obesity Metabolism Laboratory
Jean Mayer USDA HNRCA at Tufts University
711 Washington St.
Boston, MA 02111-1524
Phone: 617 556 3146
Fax: 617 556 3224
E-mail: qing-wu.yan@tufts.edu
Education

Ph.D., Institute of Biochemistry and Cell Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences

Research Focus

Excess calorie -related metabolic complications - obesity, insulin resistance, type 2 diabetes.

Board Certification

The American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Recent Publications

Greenberg AS, Kraemer FB, Soni KG, Jedrychowski MP, Yan QW, Graham CE, Bowman TA, Mansur A. Lipid droplet meets a mitochondrial protein to regulate adipocyte lipolysis. EMBO J. 2011 Nov 2;30(21):4337-9. doi: 10.1038/emboj.2011.371.

Greenberg AS, Coleman RA, Kraemer FB, McManaman JL, Obin MS, Puri V, Yan QW, Miyoshi H, Mashek DG. The role of lipid droplets in metabolic disease in rodents and humans. J Clin Invest. 2011 Jun;121(6):2102-10.