楊美齡 博士
Dr. Mei-Ling Yang
Important experience / 重要經歷
Associate Research Scientist in Medicine (Rheumatology), School of Medicine, Yale University
耶魯大學醫學院風濕病學、過敏及免疫學副研究科學家
Research Areas / 研究範疇
Autoimmune Diseases; Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1; Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic
自體免疫疾病、糖尿病(第1型)、全身性紅斑性狼瘡
Introduction / 簡介
Dr. Mei-Ling Yang is Associate Research Scientist for Rheumatology, Allergy & Immunology at Yale University School of Medicine. She obtained her PhD degree in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at National Taiwan University at 2002 and then joined the laboratory of Dr. Mark Mamula for her postdoctoral training. She studied the role of protein modifications in lupus autoimmunity under Arthritis Foundation Postdoctoral Fellowship. Dr. Yang became part of the faculty in 2008 and current research focus is to understand how inflammation and posttranslational modifications evoke autoimmune responses in type 1 diabetes and systemic lupus erythematosus.
(Extracted from: https://medicine.yale.edu/profile/mei-ling_yang/?tab=bio)
楊美齡博士是耶魯大學醫學院風濕病學、過敏及免疫學副研究科學家。她在2002年獲得國立臺灣大學生物化學暨分子生物博士，及後加入Dr. Mark Mamula的實驗室並展開博後研究工作。在Arthritis Foundation的博後獎助下，她致力研究蛋白質修飾在狼瘡自體免疫的角色。楊博士於2008年加入耶魯大學醫學學院風濕病學、過敏及免疫學學系任職，她最近的研究聚焦在糖尿病(第1型)及全身性紅斑性狼瘡中，炎症及轉譯後修飾如何引起自身免疫反應。
(翻譯自：https://medicine.yale.edu/profile/mei-ling_yang/?tab=bio)
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