Dr. Yarong Tian

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Yarong Tian is a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Gothenburg. His research primarily focuses on the interactions between immune cells and leukemic cells, exploring the mechanisms that allow leukemic cells to evade cytotoxicity from natural killer (NK) cells. He has authored several publications on topics such as the TMEM30A gene's role in leukemic cell evasion and immunotherapy outcomes associated with NKG2A gene variants. Tian's contributions extend to the optimization of metagenomic sequencing diagnostics and understanding the transcriptomic landscape of Epstein-Barr virus-associated tumors, emphasizing the molecular intricacies of these cellular interactions. His recent work includes the application of machine learning methods to predict zinc-binding sites and characterizing the bioinformatics of spliceomes. Throughout his research career, he has collaborated with various scientists, contributing to numerous impactful studies published in reputable journals.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Gothenburg

Master Program
Requirements
IELTS
Listening
Required:5.5
Reading
Required:5.5
Writing
Required:5.5
Speaking
Required:5.5
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:18
Reading
Required:18
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:18
Total
Required:90
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree (180 credits) with a major in Political Science English 6/English B from Swedish upper secondary school
Application Checklist
  • Bachelor's degree certificate and transcripts
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Identification document
  • Statement of Intent (if applicable for specific tracks)
Specialization Notes

Administered by the Department of Political Science; focus on International Administration and Global Governance (IAGG).