Jason X.-J. Yuan

Jason X.-J. Yuan
Born1963 (age 6162)
Xintian, Hunan, China
Other namesXiao-Jian Yuan
Alma mater
  • Peking Union Medical College & Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences,
  • Suzhou Medical College,
OccupationAssociate Vice President For Translational Health Sciences
Known forResearch on pathogenic mechanisms of idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension and pathogenic role of ion channels in the development and progression of pulmonary hypertension
AwardsGuggenheim Fellowship, Elected Fellow, American Association of the Advancement of Science, Elected Member, Association of American Physicians, Elected Member, American Society for Clinical Investigation, Established Investigator Award and Cournand and Comroe Young Investigator Award, American Heart Association
Scientific career
FieldsMedicine, Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Translational and Regenerative Medicine, Ion Channel Electrophysiology Vascular Pathophysiology
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Jason X.-J. Yuan (born 1963) is an American physician scientist whose research interests center on pulmonary vascular pathobiology and pulmonary hypertension. His current research is primarily focused on the pathogenic mechanisms of pulmonary vascular diseases and right heart failure.