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Yuan Wu
Associate Professor in Biostatistics & Bioinformatics
Biostatistics & Bioinformatics, Division of Biostatistics
yuan.wu@duke.edu
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8925-555X
Duke Box 2721, Durham, NC 27710
2424 Erwin Road, 11101 Hock Plaza Suite 1102, Durham, NC 27710
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Selected Grants
Symptom Management and Transitioning to Engagement with Post-treatment Care for Adolescent and Young Adult Cancer Survivors (AYA STEPS)
Research
Co Investigator ·
Awarded by National Institutes of Health ·
2024 - 2029
Assessment of the Optimal Settings of TFL for Laser Lithotripsy and Associated Thermal Injury Risk
Research
Co Investigator ·
Awarded by National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases ·
2025 - 2028
Kidney Cancer Research Program Clinical Consortium Duke University Clinical Trial Site Award
Research
Biostatistician ·
Awarded by Department of Defense ·
2024 - 2028
Innovations in Shock Wave Lithotripsy Technology
Research
Co Investigator ·
Awarded by National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases ·
1997 - 2027
Point-of-care cellular and molecular pathology of breast tumors on a cell phone
Research
Co Investigator ·
Awarded by National Institutes of Health ·
2020 - 2026
Sieve spline based likelihood approach for the Cox proportional hazards model with small sample size studies
Research
Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by National Cancer Institute ·
2023 - 2026
Integrated Acoustofluidic Plasmonic Molecular Diagnostic System for Detecting MicroRNA Biomarkers
Research
Advisor ·
Awarded by National Institutes of Health ·
2020 - 2025
Next-gen stealth polymer for biofilm-resistant orthopedic implant coatings
Research
Biostatistician ·
Awarded by American Foundation for Surgery of the Hand ·
2023 - 2025
Kidney Cancer Research Program Clinical Consortium Duke University Clinical Trial Site
Research
Biostatistician Investigator ·
Awarded by Department of Defense ·
2021 - 2025
Enhancing Peripheral Nerve Repair with an Injectable Recombinant Polypeptide Scaffold
Research
Biostatistician ·
Awarded by inSoma Bio ·
2024 - 2025
Immune correlates of immunotherapy responses in renal cell carcinoma
Research
Biostatistician II ·
Awarded by Kidney Cancer Association ·
2019 - 2021
Carbohydrate and Prostate Study 1 and 2
Research
Statistician ·
Awarded by Institute for Medical Research, Inc. ·
2020 - 2021
Defining the Relevant Immune Checkpoints Expressed on Metastatic Prostate Cancer Circulating Tumor Cells
Research
Statistician ·
Awarded by Janssen Research & Development, LLC ·
2016 - 2021
A Limited-angle Intra-fractional Verification (LIVE) System for SBRT Treatments
Research
Co Investigator ·
Awarded by National Institutes of Health ·
2014 - 2020
Validation and interrogation of differentially expressed and alternatively spliced genes in African American prostate cancer
Research
Statistician ·
Awarded by Department of Defense ·
2014 - 2020
Therapeutic targeting of B7-H3 to reverse prostate cancer treatment resistance.
Research
Biostatistician ·
Awarded by Department of Defense ·
2016 - 2020
PSA for Taofik Oyekunle
Research
Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by Institute for Medical Research, Inc. ·
2017 - 2020
PSA for Lauren Howard
Research
Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by Institute for Medical Research, Inc. ·
2014 - 2020
Developing knowledge models to enable rapid learning in radiation therapy
Research
Co Investigator ·
Awarded by National Institutes of Health ·
2016 - 2020
PSA - Lauren Howard - A Retrospective Description of Patient Characteristics, Management, and Outcomes
Research
Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by Institute for Medical Research, Inc. ·
2017 - 2020
Statistical/Computational Methods for Pharmacogenomics and Individualized Therapy
Research
Co Investigator ·
Awarded by University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill ·
2015 - 2020
Innovative Biomarker-Integrated Clinical Trial Design and Analysis
Research
Co Investigator ·
Awarded by University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill ·
2015 - 2020
Bayer-Exini Radium-223 Retrospective Study
Research
Statistician ·
Awarded by Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc ·
2016 - 2019
Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial of Carbohydrate Restriction Among Men Initiating Androgen Deprivation Therapy for Prostate Cancer
Research
Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by University of California - Los Angeles ·
2017 - 2019
Novel Immune Modulating Cellular Vaccine for Prostate Cancer Immunotherapy
Research
Biostatistician ·
Awarded by Department of Defense ·
2013 - 2017
A Pilot Study on H.O.P.E: Helping Ovarian Cancer Patients Cope with Disease Recurrence
Research
Statistician ·
Awarded by Foundation for Women's Cancer ·
2014 - 2016