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Qing Yang

Associate Research Professor in the School of Nursing
School of Nursing
307 Trent Dr., Pearson 4130, Durham, NC 27710
307 Trent Drive, Durham, NC 27710

Selected Grants


Nurse LEADS: Training in Nurse-LEd models of care ADdressing the Social Determinants of Health

Inst. Training Prgm or CMEParticipating Faculty Member · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2024 - 2029

Developing A Novel Combinatorial Therapy for Lethal Neuroendocrine Prostate Cancer

ResearchCo Investigator · Awarded by National Cancer Institute · 2022 - 2027

Targeting Ferroptosis in Lethal RB1 Deficient Prostate Cancer

ResearchCo Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2022 - 2027

Engineering Large Chromosomal Deletions in Mice to Advance Precision Oncology for Prostate Cancer

ResearchCo Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2022 - 2027

Glutaminase I isoforms as personalized biomarkers of prostate cancer

ResearchCo Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2022 - 2026

Integrating Risk Trajectories and Social Determinants to Enhance Cardiovascular Risk Assessment in Older Adults

ResearchCo Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2021 - 2026

EXpanding Technology-Enabled, Nurse-Delivered Chronic Disease Care (EXTEND)

ResearchCo Investigator · Awarded by National Institute of Nursing Research · 2021 - 2025

Using digital health to improve diet quality among adults at risk for cardiovascular disease

ResearchCo Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2019 - 2025

The influence of Social Determinants of Health and Diet Quality on Symptom Experiences in Patients with Colorectal Cancer

ResearchCo Investigator · Awarded by Sigma Theta Tau International · 2024 - 2025

Epigenetic Age Acceleration and Psychoneurological Symptoms in Sickle Cell Disease

ResearchStatistician · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2022 - 2024

Trajectories of Maternal Needs and their Impact on Mother Infant Interactions in the First Six Weeks Postpartum

FellowshipCollaborator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2022 - 2023

Maternal Postpartum Symptom Profiles and Associated Social Determinants of Health

FellowshipCo-Sponsor · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2022 - 2023

Enhancing the Transition from Hospital to Home for Patients with Traumatic Brain Injury and Families

ResearchCo Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2020 - 2023

Testing a Nurse-Led Evidence-Based Exercise Program to Improve Patient-Reported Outcomes in Adults with Acute Leukemia

ResearchStatistician · Awarded by Oncology Nursing Society Foundation · 2020 - 2022

Targeting Glutaminase Isoforms for Therapy-Resistant Prostate Cancer

ResearchCo Investigator · Awarded by Department of Defense · 2019 - 2022

Symptom Cluster of Midlife Menopausal Women with Metabolic Syndrome

FellowshipCo-Sponsor · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2021 - 2022

Symptom Burden and Quality of Life in Multiple Myeloma Patients

FellowshipMentor · Awarded by American Cancer Society, Inc. · 2019 - 2021

Advanced symptom burden and quality of life in multiple myeloma patients

FellowshipCollaborator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2019 - 2021

Specific and Pervasive Symptoms in Adults with Multiple Sclerosis Using the MURDOCK-MS Dataset: A Secondary Analysis

FellowshipSignificant Contributor · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2017 - 2020

From Episodic to Real-Time Care in Diabetes Self-Management

ResearchStatistician · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2016 - 2019

Fellowships, Gifts, and Supported Research


Intensive longitudinal data analysis · January 2018 - January 2019 PI · Awarded by: Center for Nursing Research