Areas of Focus
- Breast development and breast cancer research
Work Experience
- Postdoctoral research at University of Virginia
- Postdoctoral research at Vanderbilt University
Academic Background & Achievements
- 2009 - PhD in Biochemistry: University of Alabama at Birmingham
- Postdoctoral research at University of Virginia and Vanderbilt University
- Published in journals like Cell Reports and Nature Cell Biology
Publications
- An in vivo gain-of-function screen identifies the Williams-Beuren Syndrome gene GTF2IRD1 as a mammary tumor promoter, Huo Y, Su Y, Cai Q, Macara IG, 2016
- The Par3-like polarity protein Par3L is essential for mammary stem cell maintenance, Huo Y, Macara IG, 2014
Awards
- U.S. Department of Defense Postdoctoral Fellowship
