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 Ya-Huei Kuo, Ph.D.

  • Assistant Professor, Stem Cell and Leukemia Research
  • Full Member, Hematologic Malignancies Program, Comprehensive Cancer Center
Professional Experience

2008 - present, Assistant Professor, Department of Hematopoietic Stem Cell and Leukemia Research, City of Hope National Medical Center, Beckman Research Institute, Duarte, CA, USA

2002 - 2007, Post-doctoral Fellow, Program in Gene Function and Expression, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, MA, USA  

1997 - 1999, Teaching Assistant, Department of Molecular and Cell Biology, University of Connecticut, Storrs, Connecticut, USA 

1995 - 1996, Research Assistant, Hepatitis Research Center, School of Medicine, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan

1994 - 1995, Research Intern, Institute of Molecular and Cellular Biology, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan


Education and Training

2002 - 2007, University of Massachusetts Medical School,  Post-doctoral fellowship, Genetics, Hematology and Cancer Biology

2001, University of Connecticut, Storrs, Connecticut, USA, Ph.D., Cell Biology

1995, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan, B.Sc., Zoology


Professional Memberships


2008 - present, American Society of Hematology

1998 - 2003, American Society for Cell Biology

This is an abbreviated document. Full CV available upon request. Information on this page may be self-reported and is subject to change at any time. Last updated: 04/10

Ya-Huei Kuo, Ph.D.
Honors and Awards

2009, V Scholar Award, The V Foundation for Cancer Research, Cary, NC

2009, Lauri Strauss Leukemia Foundation Discovery Research Grant Award, New York, NY

2009, Margaret E. Early Medical Research Award, Los Angeles, CA

2008, STOP CANCER Research Career Development Award, Los Angeles, CA

2004 - 2007, Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (Individual Post-doctoral Fellowship),  National Cancer Institute (NCI), National Institutes of Health (NIH), Bethesda, MA

2003 - 2004, Our Danny Cancer Fund Cancer Center,(Post-doctoral Fellowship), University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, MA


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