Areas of Focus
- Animal stem cells
- Testicular development
- Spermatogenesis
- Reproductive biology
Work Experience
- 2001 Jun - Present: Faculty at Sichuan Agricultural University, Department of Clinical Veterinary Medicine
- 1997 Nov - 2001 May: Worked at Ya'an City Sanitary and Anti-epidemic Station, Sichuan. Technical services in animal disease prevention and laboratory diagnostics at Sichuan Longsheng Group and Sichuan Huashen Group Agricultural New Technologies Co., Ltd.
- 1990 Jul - 1994 Aug: Food Hygiene Department at Hanyuan County Sanitary and Anti-epidemic Station, Sichuan, engaged in food hygiene supervision
Academic Background & Achievements
- 2009 Jan - 2012 Mar: Postdoctoral Fellow at Nanjing Agricultural University, Clinical Veterinary Medicine, co-trained at Chengdu Giant Panda Breeding Base, PhD, Supervisors: Professor Rui Rong and Researcher Hou Rong
- 2003 Sep - 2007 Oct: PhD in Clinical Veterinary Medicine at Northwest A&F University, studied embryonic stem cells and embryo engineering
- 1994 Sep - 1997 Jul: Master's in Infectious Disease and Preventive Veterinary Medicine at Sichuan Agricultural University, studied pathogen molecular biology
- 1986 Sep - 1990 Jul: Bachelor's in Veterinary Public Health at Sichuan Agricultural University
Publications
- Genome-wide DNA methylation profile of prepubertal porcine testis, Shumin Yu et al., 2017
- Comparative analysis of testis transcriptomes associated with male infertility in cattleyak, Shumin Yu et al., 2017
- Bioactive molecules derived from umbilical cord mesenchymal stem cells, Shumin Yu et al., 2016
- Comparative iTRAQ proteomics revealed proteins associated with spermatogenic arrest of cattleyak, Shumin Yu et al., 2016
- Improved Establishment of Embryonic Stem (ES) Cell Lines from the Chinese Kunming Mice by Hybridization with 129 Mice, Shumin Yu et al., 2014
Awards
- Third Prize of Sichuan Province Scientific and Technological Achievement for 'Comprehensive Diagnosis and Treatment Technology Research and Application for Bovine Mastitis', ranked fifth