Biography
Dr Yuping Yuan received her PhD from Monash University in 1994. She then worked in the Thrombosis Group, initially at the Australian Centre for Blood Diseases, Monash University between 1995–2015, and then relocated with the Group to HRI and the Charles Perkins Centre at The University of Sydney.
Yuping’s research focus is centred around the field of haemostasis and thrombosis, with a specific interest in platelet biology, signalling, death, and more recently the crosstalk between thrombosis (platelets) and inflammation (leukocytes). In her role as Senior Research Fellow, Yuping continues to be involved in the overall direction and supervision of research projects for postdoctoral fellows, PhD and honours students.
Awards and grants
2005 – 2007 NHMRC Project Grant as CIA
2004 – 2006 NHMRC Project Grant as CIB
2001 – 2003 NHMRC Project Grant as CIB
1999 – 2000 NHF Grant-In-Aid as CIB
1998 Postdoctoral Fellowship from the National Heart Foundation Australia (Top Ranked fellow, the
1997 – 1999 NHMRC Project Grant as CIB
Collaborations
2009 Prof Mark Cooper and Karin Jandeleit-Dahm, Baker IDI, Melbourne
2008 Dr Ben Kile and Emma Josefsson, Water and Elisa Hall Institute, Melbourne