Areas of Focus
- Pathogenesis of cerebrovascular diseases
- Role of glial cells in cerebrovascular diseases
- Stem cell and exosome therapy for ischemic stroke
- Tissue engineering
Work Experience
- 2014-2018 Postdoctoral Researcher at Max Planck Institute, Germany and Stanford University, USA
- 2018.3-2022.6 Assistant Professor, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
- 2022.6-present Associate Professor, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Academic Background & Achievements
- 2005-2009 Bachelor: Beijing Forestry University
- 2009-2014 PhD: Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Biomedical Engineering
- Published over 60 SCI papers with a total impact factor of over 500, H-index of 31
Publications
- Stroke subtype-dependent synapse elimination by reactive gliosis in mice, Yaohui Tang et al., 2021
- Maternal benzophenone exposure impairs hippocampus development and cognitive function in mouse offspring, Yaohui Tang et al., 2021
- Targeted Delivery of Fat Extract by Platelet Membrane-Cloaked Nanocarriers for the Treatment of Ischemic Stroke, Yaohui Tang et al., 2022
- Click Chemistry Extracellular Vesicle/Peptide/Chemokine Nanomissiles for Treating CNS Injuries, Yaohui Tang et al., 2022
- Blocking C3d +/GFAP+ A1 Astrocyte Conversion with Semaglutide Attenuates Blood-Brain Barrier Disruption in Mice after Ischemic Stroke, Yaohui Tang et al., 2021
- Multifaceted application of nanoparticle-based labeling strategies for stem cell therapy, Yaohui Tang et al., 2020
- Engineering of SPECT/Photoacoustic Imaging/Antioxidative Stress Triple-Function Nanoprobe for Advanced Mesenchymal Stem Cell Therapy of Cerebral Ischemia, Yaohui Tang et al., 2020
- Injectable and in situ Crosslinkable Gelatin Microribbon Hydrogels for Stem Cell Delivery and Bone Regeneration in vivo, Yaohui Tang et al., 2020
- Copper-Based Metal-Organic Framework as A Controllable Nitric Oxide-Releasing Vehicle for Enhanced Diabetic Wound Healing, Yaohui Tang et al., 2020
- Farnesoid X receptor knockout protects brain against ischemic injury through reducing neuronal apoptosis in mice, Yaohui Tang et al., 2020
- M2 microglia-derived exosomes protect the mouse brain from ischemia-reperfusion injury via exosomal miR-124, Yaohui Tang et al., 2019
- MicroRNA-126 regulates angiogenesis and neurogenesis in a mouse model of focal cerebral ischemia, Yaohui Tang et al., 2019
- MRI/SPECT/Fluorescent tri-Modal probe for evaluating the homing and therapeutic efficacy of transplanted mesenchymal stem cells in a rat ischemic stroke model, Yaohui Tang et al., 2015
Awards
- 2019: Early Career Investigator Award at Stroke Conference
- 2019: Young Investigator Award at Brain Conference
- 2019: Outstanding Science and Technology Worker by the China Stroke Association
- 2020: Shanghai Youth Science and Technology Star (Category A)
- 2023: Shanghai Oriental Talent (Youth Project)
