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Qiu-Tan Yang
Zoology
Chinese Academy of Sciences
Beijing
Language: English, Chinese, German
Organoids
Stem Cells
Morphogenesis
Epithelial
Microenvironment
Mechanobiology
Cellular Communication
3D Culture
Disease Models
Tissue Engineering
Areas of Focus
- Organoid Morphogenesis
- Epithelial Stem Cell Microenvironment
- Mechanobiology
- Inter-tissue Cellular Communication
Work Experience
- 2023 - Present - Chinese Academy of Sciences Institute of Zoology - Full-time Researcher
- 2022 - 2023 - Friedrich Miescher Institute for Biomedical Research, Basel - Postdoctoral Research
Academic Background & Achievements
- 2008 - Bachelor of Science: Sichuan Normal University
- 2011 - Master of Science: Sichuan University West China Hospital
- 2016 - Doctor of Science: University of Zurich
- 2022 - Postdoctoral Research: Friedrich Miescher Institute for Biomedical Research, Basel
Publications
- Terminal differentiation of villus tip enterocytes is governed by distinct Tgfb superfamily members, Berkova L, Fazilaty H, Yang Q, Kubovciak J, Stastna M, Hrckulak D, Vojtchova M, Brugger M, Hausmann G, Liberali P, Korinek V, Basler K, Valenta T, 2023
- Cell fate coordinates mechano-osmotic forces in intestinal crypt formation, Yang Q, Xue SL, Chan JC, Rempfler M, Vischi D, Mauer F, Hiiragi T, Hannezo E, Liberali P, 2021
- Sequential apical and lateral cell constrictions initiate vulval lumen formation in C. elegans, Yang Q, Roiz D, Mereu L, Daube M, Hajnal A, 2017
- Dynamic expression of the LAP family of genes during early development of Xenopus tropicalis, Yang Q, Lv X, Kong Q, Li C, Zhou Q, Mao B, 2011
- An in vivo EGF receptor localization screen in C. elegans identifies the Ezrin homolog ERM-1 as a temporal regulator of signaling, Haag A, Gutierrez P, Buuhler A, Walser M, Yang Q, Langouet M, Kradolfer D, Frohli E, Herrmann CJ, Hajnal A, 2014
- Xenopus Dbx2 is involved in primary neurogenesis and early neural plate patterning, Ma P, Zhao S, Zeng W, Yang Q, Li C, Lv X, Zhou Q, Mao B, 2011
- Adaptive differentiation for fast barrier restoration, Yang Q, Liberali P, 2022
- Collective behavior in organoids, Yang Q, Liberali P, 2021
- Engineering human knock-in organoids, Yang Q, Oost KC, Liberali P, 2020
