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Henry Yang
Research Associate, Senior
Molecular Genetics and Microbiology
henry.yang@duke.edu
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Research Interests
Healthy and patient tissue-derived organoids derivation for viruses infection and disease modeling; innate immune response at GI and placenta barriers under viruses infection.
Selected Grants
Control of virus induced type I interferon signaling during pregnancy
Research
Postdoctoral Associate ·
Awarded by National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases ·
2022 - 2027
Placenta Opioid and Perinatal Implications (POPI)
Research
Senior Research Associate ·
Awarded by University of Kentucky ·
2023 - 2026
Identifying and modeling immune correlates of protection against congenital CMV transmission after primary maternal infection
Research
Senior Research Associate ·
Awarded by Weill Cornell Medicine ·
2023 - 2026
Placental resistance and response to the teratogenic pathogen Toxoplasma gondii
Research
Postdoctoral Associate ·
Awarded by University of Pittsburgh ·
2022 - 2026
Innate immune signaling in placental antiviral defenses
Research
Research Associate ·
Awarded by National Institutes of Health ·
2021 - 2025
Innate Immune Regulation of Zika Virus Infection
Research
Research Associate ·
Awarded by University of Washington ·
2023 - 2024
