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Yihua Wang has a long-held interest in functional genomics and cell signaling, having published over 100 papers in peer-reviewed journals, with corresponding authorship in notable publications such as The Lancet Respiratory Medicine, eLife, Cell Death & Differentiation, and others. He completed his MBBS in medicine and a PhD in cell biology, followed by postdoctoral training in Julian Downward’s Cancer Research UK Signal Transduction laboratory and Prof. Xin Lu’s lab at the Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research, Oxford Branch. In 2016, he joined the School of Biological Sciences at the University of Southampton as a lecturer after a successful competitive recruitment process. His research focuses on lung diseases, particularly idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), and he aims to identify effective targeted therapies to mitigate symptoms and improve the quality of life for patients. His work integrates the University's research strength in cancer and respiratory disease with a distinct emphasis on non-malignant lung disease, contributing to a better understanding of the mechanisms underlying lung conditions and their therapies.
University of Southampton • Southampton, England
Conducting research on lung diseases and teaching undergraduate education.