Dr. Yueming Li

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Biography

Yueming Li is a Biochemist at the Sloan Kettering Institute. His research focuses on basic and translational research in cancer and Alzheimer's disease, emphasizing disease mechanisms and therapeutic development. His lab studies target identification, drug discovery, chemical biology, medicinal chemistry, biochemistry, enzymology, biophysics, structural biology, neurobiology, neuroinflammation, and autophagy, as well as protein aggregation and clearance. Yueming Li aims to develop new agents that inhibit specific intramembrane proteases associated with cancer. He has published various significant studies linking inflammation and the development of Alzheimer's disease, suggesting innovative ways to aid diagnosis and treatment.

Research Interests

Requirements for Sloan Kettering Institute

Doctorate Program
Requirements
TOEFL
GRE General
Prerequisites
Baccalaureate degree Strong background in the natural sciences and/or health sciences
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  • Online application
  • Official transcripts
  • Letters of recommendation
  • Statement of interest
Specialization Notes

The program is hosted by the Weill Cornell Graduate School of Medical Sciences in partnership with the Sloan Kettering Institute. GRE scores are optional.