Dr. Yuki Yasumoto

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Yuki Yasumoto received an M.D. and Ph.D. in 2016 from Japan. He joined Yale University (USA) as a postdoctoral researcher in the Comparative Medicine department in 2018. His research interests focus on clarifying the role of neuroendocrine regulation in homeostasis, particularly in the context of glial and neuron-glia relationships. Over the long term, Yuki aims to develop a comprehensive understanding of key glial lipid metabolic pathways and how dynamics in glial cell metabolism can influence systemic metabolism and contribute to disease processes.

Research Interests

Neuroendocrine Regulation Glial Cell Metabolism Neuron-Glia Relationships

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.