Postdoctoral Fellows
| Name | Time at Yu Lab | Current or Last Known Position |
| Longtao Wu, PhD | 2009 - 2014 | Research Professional, Basic Sciences Division, University of Chicago |
| Hong-Jian Jin, PhD | 2010 - 2014 | Group Lead Transcriptomics, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. |
| Fujun Qin, PhD | 2010 - 2012 | Research Scientist, University of Virginia. |
| Jonathan Zhao, MD | 2010 – 2014 | Tenure-Track Associate Professor, Emory University |
| Ali Zhang, M.D., PhD | 2012 – 2015 | Reseach assistant professor, Northwestern University. |
| Will Ka-Wing Fong, PhD | 2013 – 2017 | Reseach assistant professor, Northwestern University. |
| Shangze Li, PhD | 2014 – 2017 | Associate Professor, Chongqing University, China |
| Bing Song, PhD | 2014 – 2017 | Associate Professor, Zhengzhou University, China |
| Xiaodong Lu, PhD | 2015 – 2025 | Assistant Professor, Zhejiang University |
| Yongik Lee, PhD | 2016 – 2019 | Clinical Development Scientist, Astellas Pharma Inc |
| Nathan Damaschke, PhD | 2017 – 2019 | Field Manager, Great Lakes Orthopedics |
| Guihua Zeng, PhD | 2018 –2020 | PI at Shenzhen MSU-BIT University |
| Wanqing Xie, MD, PhD | 2020 – 2024 | Associte Scientist, CHOP, PA |
| Shivani Agarwal, PhD | 2021 – 2023 | Sr. Scientist, Vanqua Bio |
Graduate Students
| Name | Time at Yu Lab | Current or Last Known Position |
| Jung Kim (PhD) | 2011 – 2015 | Staff Scientist, Division of Cancer Epidemiology & Genetics, National Cancer Institute, NIH |
| Angela Y. Yang (PhD) | 2012 – 2017 | Principal Scientist Researcher, Genentech |
| Cheng Cheng | 2012 – 2012 | Research Associate, Genzyme |
| Harshvardhan Gunashekar | 2014-2015 | Director, Bristol Myers Squibb |
| Bin Zheng | 2014 – 2017 | Feinberg Fellow, Northwestern University |
| Subhasree Sridhar | 2016 – 2017 | PhD Student at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai |
| Kevin (Su Hong) Park (PhD) | 2016 – 2020 | Sr. Scientist, Bristol Myers Squibb |
| Galina Gritsina (PhD) | 2017 – 2023 | Weill Cornell Medicine |
| Rakshitha Jagadish | 2017 – 2019 | Sr. Molecular technologist, Belay Diagnostics |
| Michelle Koford | 2017 – 2018 | Associate Delivery Manager, Astrix |
| Viriya Keo (PhD) | 2019 – 2025 | Clinical Bioinformatics Analyst, Belay Diagnostics |
| Lourdes Brea (PhD) | 2019 – 2025 | Scientist at Grove Biopharma, Chicago, IL |
| Sambhavi Senthil | 2023 – 2025 | Technician, cedars-sinai medical center |
| Shaojun Yu (PhD) | 2023 – 2024 | Postdoc fellow, Northwestern University |
Visiting Scholars and Junior Faculty
| Name | Time at Yu Lab | Current or Last Known Position |
| Xingyang Xue, MD, PhD | 2014 – 2015 | Associate Professor, Department of Thoracic Surgery, Guangzhou Medical University, Guangdong, China |
| Xiaohai Wang, PhD | 1/2018 – 12/2018 | Attending Doctor, Shanghai General Hospital, Shanghai Jiaotong University, China |
| Zhuoyuan Lin, MD, PhD | 2019 – 2021 | Associate Professor, Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, China |
Lab Technicians
| Name | Time at Yu Lab | Current or Last KNown Position |
| Christin Runkle | 2009 - 2013 | Research Technologist, Northwestern University |
| Elif Demirel | 9/2019-2/2022 | Technical Project Coordinator, FreeThink Technologies, Inc |
| Xiaojun Gong | 2023 – 2025 | |
| Qi Chu | 2022 – 2025 | PhD student, University of Notre Dame |
| Xianglin Shi | 2023 – 2025 | PhD student, University of Notre Dame |