Yihan Liu

Graduate Student

Biography

I am enrolled in Cancer Biology program in 2022 as part of the joint University of Michigan -Central South University Xiangya School of Medicine dual degree program. Before I came Ann Arbor, I have finished my medical courses in China. Currently, I joined the Michigan Center for Translational Pathology and chose Dr. Arul Chinnaiyan as my mentor. At current stage, I am majorly studying the role of epigenetic dysregulation in prostate cancer and leukemias. Outside of the lab, I enjoy cooking, reading, and watching movies.

Research Interests

Investigating the role of histone methyltransferase NSD2 in prostate cancer and hematologic malignancies and probing its therapeutic potential.