Dr. Yong Hui Jiang

Professor

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Biography

Yong-Hui Jiang is a physician scientist engaged in both basic research and clinical practice, with a focus on genetic and epigenetic underpinnings of neurodevelopmental disorders and rare diseases. His research encompasses understanding the molecular mechanisms behind autism spectrum disorders and developing targeted therapies for genetic conditions. Dr. Jiang serves as the Director of the Yale NORD Center of Excellence and is the Principal Investigator at the Yale Diagnostic Center for Undiagnosed Diseases, contributing significant insights into the genetic basis of various conditions. A leading expert in clinical biochemical genetics, he evaluates and treats children and adults with rare undiagnosed genetic diseases. Dr. Jiang holds several prestigious roles, including Vice Chair of the Department of Genetics, and has received numerous honors for his work in genetics and innovative academic contributions. He is known for his commitment to patient care and community involvement, skillfully guiding families through challenging medical diagnostics and treatments.

Research Interests

Awards

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Yale Faculty Innovation Award

2024-10-05
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Cure Angelman Discovery Award

2023-12-02
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Top 10 Autism Research Project

2020-02-08

Requirements for Yale University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
GRE General
TOEFL
Listening
Required:25
Speaking
Required:26
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Speaking
Required:7.5
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Computer Science, or Mathematics
Application Checklist
  • Statement of academic purpose
  • Unofficial transcripts
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Application fee ($105)
  • Resume/CV
Specialization Notes

Administered via the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences (GSAS). GRE General is optional for PhD.