Contact Info
Center for Integrative Toxicology
C165 Food Safety and Toxicology Building
Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI 48824
Phone 517/353-6469
Fax 517/355-4603
E-mail: tox@msu.edu
Chengfeng Yang
Assistant Professor, Center for Integrative Toxicology
and Physiology
4171 Biomedical Physical Sciences
(517) 355-6475 x1139
yangcf@msu.edu
Research Interests:
Dr. Yang has research interests in three fields: chemical carcinogenesis, breast cancer biology, and cancer chemoprevention. He studies chemical carcinogensis and cancer biology, focusing on tyrosine kinase signal transduction leading to the development and progression of human cancer. He also is working to identify natural compounds for cancer prevention and therapeutic sensitization.
Educational Background:
Tongji Medical University, M.D., 1986
Tongji Medical University, M.P.H., Environmental Health and Toxicology, 1991
National Univeristy of Singapore, Ph.D., Molecular Toxicology, 2001
Selected Professional Activities:
Before being recruited to MSU in 2007, Dr. Yang completed postdoctoral training in the Department of Environmental Medicine at New York University and the Department of Pharmacology at the University of Pennsylvania. He served as a research associate and then research assistant professor at the University of Pennsylvania before accepting the MSU position.
Publications:
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