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Chuan-Yuan Li

Adjunct Professor in the Department of Dermatology
Dermatology
Box 3135 Med Ctr, Durham, NC 27710
Box 3135, DUMC, C303A/LSRC, Durham, NC 27710

Selected Grants


The Duke Preparing Research scholars In bioMEdical sciences (PRIME): Cancer Research Program

ResearchPreceptor · Awarded by National Cancer Institute · 2023 - 2028

Necroptotic genes in cancer cellular response to radiation

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2017 - 2024

Targeting PCSK9 to enhance immunotherapy of LKB1/STK11-mutant lung cancer

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Lung Cancer Initiative of North Carolina · 2022 - 2023

Targeting apoptotic caspases to enhance cancer radiotherapy

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2017 - 2023

Cabinet Radiation Therapy System for Small Animals

EquipmentMajor User · Awarded by North Carolina Biotechnology Center · 2022 - 2023

Image-Guided Radiation Therapy System for Small Animals

EquipmentMajor User · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2021 - 2022

Organization and Function of Cellular Structure

Inst. Training Prgm or CMEMentor · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 1975 - 2020

Pro-oncogenic roles of apoptotic caspases

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2014 - 2020

Duke University Program in Environmental Health

Inst. Training Prgm or CMEMentor · Awarded by National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences · 2013 - 2019

Exploring BCL-XL addiction in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma

FellowshipCo-Sponsor · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2016 - 2019

Dissecting mechanism(s) by which ionizing radiation promotes clonal expansion of premalignant cells in the thymus

ResearchCollaborator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2016 - 2018

The "Phoenix Rising" pathway of tumor repopulation during radiotherapy

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2011 - 2017

Mechanisms involved in HP802-mediated wound healing

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Smith & Nephew, Inc · 2014 - 2016

Molecular Mechanisms of Tumor Response to Cytotoxic Chemotherapy

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2011 - 2016

Cancer Biology Training Grant

Inst. Training Prgm or CMEMentor · Awarded by National Cancer Institute · 1993 - 2016

HIF Genes in Head and Neck Cancer Radiotherapy

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2012 - 2015

A mechanistic investigation of space radiation-induced carcinogensis

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Aeronautics and Space Administration · 2012 - 2013

Mechanisms of HZE Particle-Induced Genetic Instability/Carcinogenic Transformation

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Aeronautics and Space Administration · 2003 - 2007

Imaging Tumor Hypoxia in a Transgenic Mouse Model

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2003 - 2007

Molecular Characterization of the Role of SOD Genes in Mammalian Cellular Response: Low Dose Ionizing Radiation

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Department of Energy · 2003 - 2007

Hyperthermia-mediated gene therapy approach for cancer

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 1999 - 2006

Cell Viability in Implantable Diffusion Chambers

ResearchCollaborator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2000 - 2005