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Name	Wenqiang Yu
Contact Information	wenqiangyu@fudan.edu.cn
Language ability	English, Chinese
Province	Shanghai

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Name

Wenqiang Yu

Contact Information

wenqiangyu@fudan.edu.cn

Language ability

English, Chinese

Province

Shanghai

University/Lab Affiliation and Title	Fudan University
Faculty	Biomedical Sciences
Academic Background & Achievements	1989 - Bachelor's Degree in Medicine: Fourth Military Medical University 2001 - Doctorate: Fourth Military Medical University Postdoctoral Research: Uppsala University, Sweden and Johns Hopkins University, USA
Work Experience	2001-2007 - Postdoctoral Researcher - Uppsala University and Johns Hopkins University 2007-11 - Faculty and Associate Research Scientist - Columbia University, USA Current - PI and Researcher - Fudan University, Executive Deputy Director of Genomics and Epigenomics Institute
Awards	Research published in Nature, Nature Genetics, JAMA

University/Lab Affiliation and Title

Fudan University

Faculty

Biomedical Sciences

Academic Background & Achievements

1989 - Bachelor's Degree in Medicine: Fourth Military Medical University
2001 - Doctorate: Fourth Military Medical University
Postdoctoral Research: Uppsala University, Sweden and Johns Hopkins University, USA

Work Experience

2001-2007 - Postdoctoral Researcher - Uppsala University and Johns Hopkins University
2007-11 - Faculty and Associate Research Scientist - Columbia University, USA
Current - PI and Researcher - Fudan University, Executive Deputy Director of Genomics and Epigenomics Institute

Awards

Research published in Nature, Nature Genetics, JAMA

Areas of Focus	Interaction and coordination of non-coding RNA and chromatin modification
Publications	Epigenetic silencing of tumour suppressor gene p15 by its antisense RNA, Yu W, Gius D, Onyango P, Muldoon-Jacobs K, Karp J, Feinberg AP, Cui H, 2008 Poly(ADP-ribosyl)ation regulates CTCF-dependent chromatin insulation, Yu W, Ginjala V, Pant V, Chernukhin I, Whitehead J, Docquier F, Farrar D, Tavoosidana G, Mukhopadhyay R, Kanduri C, Oshimura M, Feinberg AP, Lobanenkov V, Klenova E, Ohlsson R, 2004 Intra-individual change over time in DNA methylation with familial clustering, Bjornsson HT, Sigurdsson MI, Fallin MD, Irizarry RA, Aspelund T, Cui H, Yu W, Rongione MA, Ekström TJ, Harris TB, Launer LJ, Eiriksdottir G, Leppert MF, Sapienza C, Gudnason V, Feinberg AP, 2008 The binding sites for the chromatin insulator protein CTCF map to DNA methylation-free domains genome-wide, Mukhopadhyay R, Yu W, Whitehead J, Xu J, Lezcano M, Pack S, Kanduri C, Kanduri M, Ginjala V, Vostrov A, Quitschke W, Chernukhin I, Klenova E, Lobanenkov V, Ohlsson R, 2004 DNA methyltransferase 1 and 3B activate BAG-1 expression via recruitment of CTCFL/BORIS and modulation of promoter histone methylation, Sun L, Huang L, Nguyen P, Bisht KS, Bar-Sela G, Ho AS, Bradbury CM, Yu W, Cui H, Lee S, Trepel JB, Feinberg AP, Gius D, 2008 CTCF interacts with and recruits the largest subunit of RNA polymerase II to CTCF target sites genome-wide, Chernukhin I, Shamsuddin S, Kang SY, Bergström R, Kwon YW, Yu W, Whitehead J, Mukhopadhyay R, Docquier F, Farrar D, Morrison I, Vigneron M, Wu SY, Chiang CM, Loukinov D, Lobanenkov V, Ohlsson R, Klenova E, 2007

Areas of Focus

Interaction and coordination of non-coding RNA and chromatin modification

Publications

Epigenetic silencing of tumour suppressor gene p15 by its antisense RNA, Yu W, Gius D, Onyango P, Muldoon-Jacobs K, Karp J, Feinberg AP, Cui H, 2008
Poly(ADP-ribosyl)ation regulates CTCF-dependent chromatin insulation, Yu W, Ginjala V, Pant V, Chernukhin I, Whitehead J, Docquier F, Farrar D, Tavoosidana G, Mukhopadhyay R, Kanduri C, Oshimura M, Feinberg AP, Lobanenkov V, Klenova E, Ohlsson R, 2004
Intra-individual change over time in DNA methylation with familial clustering, Bjornsson HT, Sigurdsson MI, Fallin MD, Irizarry RA, Aspelund T, Cui H, Yu W, Rongione MA, Ekström TJ, Harris TB, Launer LJ, Eiriksdottir G, Leppert MF, Sapienza C, Gudnason V, Feinberg AP, 2008
The binding sites for the chromatin insulator protein CTCF map to DNA methylation-free domains genome-wide, Mukhopadhyay R, Yu W, Whitehead J, Xu J, Lezcano M, Pack S, Kanduri C, Kanduri M, Ginjala V, Vostrov A, Quitschke W, Chernukhin I, Klenova E, Lobanenkov V, Ohlsson R, 2004
DNA methyltransferase 1 and 3B activate BAG-1 expression via recruitment of CTCFL/BORIS and modulation of promoter histone methylation, Sun L, Huang L, Nguyen P, Bisht KS, Bar-Sela G, Ho AS, Bradbury CM, Yu W, Cui H, Lee S, Trepel JB, Feinberg AP, Gius D, 2008
CTCF interacts with and recruits the largest subunit of RNA polymerase II to CTCF target sites genome-wide, Chernukhin I, Shamsuddin S, Kang SY, Bergström R, Kwon YW, Yu W, Whitehead J, Mukhopadhyay R, Docquier F, Farrar D, Morrison I, Vigneron M, Wu SY, Chiang CM, Loukinov D, Lobanenkov V, Ohlsson R, Klenova E, 2007

Non-Coding Rna Chromatin Modification Epigenetics Gene Expression Rna Biology Genomics Molecular Biology Biochemistry Cell Biology Genetic Regulation

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