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Yonggang Pei
Medical School
Southern University of Science and Technology
Guangdong
Language: English, Chinese
Herpesvirus
Latent Infection
Molecular Mechanisms
High-Throughput
Oncogenesis
Chromatin Modifications
Transcriptional Regulation
Pathogenesis
Emerging Infectious Diseases
Drug Targeting
Areas of Focus
- Herpesvirus infections
- Oncogenic viruses
- Virus-host interactions
- High-throughput sequencing analysis
- Targeted therapeutic strategies
Work Experience
- 2021-present - Southern University of Science and Technology - Assistant Professor
- 2019-2021 - University of Pennsylvania, School of Medicine - Research Assistant
- 2014-2019 - University of Pennsylvania, School of Medicine - Postdoctoral Researcher
Academic Background & Achievements
- 2009-2014 PhD in Virology: Wuhan University
- 2004-2008 Bachelor of Biological Sciences: China University of Geosciences (Wuhan)
Publications
- KSHV-encoded vCyclin can modulate HIF1α levels to promote DNA replication in hypoxia, Singh RK, Pei Y, Lamplugh ZL, Sun K, Yuan Y, Lieberman PM, You J, Robertson ES, 2021
- The crosstalk of epigenetics and metabolism in herpesvirus infection, Pei Y, Robertson ES, 2020
