Tsyr-Yan Yu(余慈顏)
Title: Associate Research Fellow
Telephone: 886-2-2366-8210
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Office: Room 231, Institute of Atomic and Molecular Sciences, Academia Sinica
Lab: Room 221, Institute of Atomic and Molecular Sciences, Academia Sinica
Lab homepage: https://sites.google.com/g.iams.sinica.edu.tw/dharmayu
Education:
2008 | Ph.D., Chemistry, Washington University in St. Louis, USA
2000 | M.S., Chemistry, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan
1998 | B.S., Chemistry, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan
Experience:
Nov. 2013 - present | Assistant Research Fellow, Institute of Atomic and Molecular Sciences, Academia Sinica, Taiwan
Jan. 2009 - Oct. 2013 | Postdoctoral Research Associate, Harvard University, USA
Aug. 2008 - Oct. 2008 | Postdoctoral Research Associate, Washington University in St. Louis, USA
Honors & Awards:
2022 | Outstanding Teaching Award, National Taiwan University, Taiwan (2022)
2020 | Career Development Award, Academia Sinica, Taiwan
2017 | Young Scholar Creativity and innovation Award, Foundation For The Advancement of Outstanding Scholarship.
2009 | Fellowship, Postdoctoral Research Abroad Program, National Science Council, Taiwan.
Research Highlight:
Membrane Protein Research
NMR spectroscopy
Molecular Basis of Familial Amyloid Polyneuropathy
Representative publications:
- C-H Hsu, H-Y Yu, H J Lee, P-H Wu, S-J Huang, J S Lee*, T-Y Yu*, Y-P Li*, D-Y Kang*, “Fast Water Transport in UTSA-280 via a Knock-off Mechanism”. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 62, e202309874 (2023)
- C-C Lin , S-J Huang , P-H Wu , T-P Chen , C-Y Huang , Y-C Wang , P-T Chen , D Radeva , O Petrov , V Gelev , R Sankar , C-C Chen , C-W Chen*, T-Y Yu* “Direct Investigation of the Reorientational Dynamics of A-site Cations in 2D Organic-Inorganic Hybrid Perovskite by Solid-State NMR”. Nature Communications, 13, 1513 (2022).
- PB Zhong, C-H Liu, Y-T Chen, T-Y Yu*, “The Study of HIV-1 Vpr-Membrane and Vpr-hVDAC-1 Interactions by Graphene Field-Effect Transistor Biosensors”. ACS. Appl. Bio. Mater., 3, 6351 (2020).
- Y‐T Liu, Y‐J Yen, F Ricardo, Y Chang, P‐H Wu, S‐J Huang, K‐P Lin*, T-Y Yu*, “Biophysical characterization and modulation of Transthyretin Ala97Ser”. Ann. Clin. Transl. Neur., 6, 1961(2019).
- Y. Yusuf, J. Massiot, Y.-T. Chang, P.-H. Wu, V. Yeh, P.-C. Kuo, J. Shiue*, Tsyr-Yan Yu*, Optimization of the production of covalently circularized nanodiscs and their characterization in physiological conditions, Langmuir, 34, 3525 (2018).