Areas of Focus
- Natural medicinal active components and mechanisms
- Antitumor drug mechanisms
- New drug formulations
Work Experience
- 1988-2005: Wuhan University Renmin Hospital
- 2006-present: School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Wuhan University
Academic Background & Achievements
- 2005: PhD in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, School of Life Sciences, Wuhan University
- Postdoctoral Fellow at University of Waterloo, Canada (2008-2009)
Publications
- Spiroalanpyrroids A and B, sesquiterpene alkaloids with a unique spiro- eudesmanolide–pyrrolizidine skeleton from Inula helenium, Yu J *, 2020
- Bioactive pterocarpans from Trigonella foenum-graecum L., Yu J *, 2020