Principal Investigator
Jindan Yu, MD, PhD, is a dedicated educator and prolific scientific author. She has trained over 40 fellows and graduate students, served on over 30 PhD thesis committees and published nearly 90 articles in prestigious journals.
Dr. Yu is the Fray F. Marshall Chair in Biomedical Urologic Research and Professor and serves as Vice Chair for Research in the Department of Urology at Emory University School of Medicine. Dr. Yu also serves as Scientific Director for Prostate and GU Cancers Research at Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University.
Research
Our lab is dedicated to unraveling the genetic and epigenetic mechanisms that underlie the progression of prostate cancer, using state-of-the-art genomics and bioinformatics methodologies.
Publications
Dr. Yu has published in numerous articles in prestigious scientific journals including Nature Genetics, Molecular Cell, and Journal of Clinical Investigation. She serves as associate editor for the journal, Oncogene.
Lab Life
A glimpse at life in the J. Yu Lab and the celebrations of team member milestones and achievements.