Background
Yu, Adong was born on January 17, 1957 in Shenyang, Liaoning, China. Son of Kede Yu and Luiting Sun.
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Adong Yu
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Adong Yu, Chinese Biomedical engineer, researcher. Achievements include development of five new methods for detection oftriplet repeat DNA structures associated with 12 human genetic diseases, work on isolation and indentification and establishment of culture condition in vitro of Frankia endophytes. Pioneer scientist in identification and publishing of all six triplet DNA structures.
Education
Bachelor of Science, Jilin U., Changchun, China, 1983; Master of Science, Oklahoma State University, 1992; Doctor of Philosophy, Oklahoma State University, 1996.
Career
Research assistant, Institute Applied Ecology Academy Sinica, Shenyang, China, 1983-1986; research associate, Institute Applied Ecology Academy Sinica, Shenyang, China, 1987-1990; teaching assistant, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, 1990-1992; graduate research associate, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, 1992-1996; research associate, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, since 1996.
Achievements
Membership
Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Society Human Genetics, American Society Microbiology, American Association Cancer Research (associate).
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Married Ying Fan, August 10, 1993. Children: Disa, Kathleen.
