Qinglin Yang, PhD
Professor-Cardiovascular Center of Excellence, Professor-Department of Pharmacology
Education & Affiliations
Biography
Dr. Qinglin Yang is a Professor in the Cardiovascular Center of Excellence and the Department of Pharmacology. Dr. Yang received his B.M. degree from Guang Zhou University of TCM in Guang Zhou, China in 1984. He also received his M. M. degree from Guang Zhou University in 1989. Dr. Yang moved to Montana where he received his M.S. degree in 1992 from the University of Montana in Missoula. Dr. Yang received his Ph.D. from Washington State University in 1996 under the mentorship of Dr. Bryan Slinker. His postdoctoral studies were completed in Dr. Jeffrey Robbins' lab at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center in 2000. Dr. Yang started his independent lab in the Cardiovascular Research Institute at Morehouse School of Medicine from 2000 to 2008 and moved his lab to the Department of Nutrition at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. Dr. Yang and his research team have joined the Cardiovascular Center of Excellence and Department of Pharmacology & Experimental Therapeutics at LSUHSC-New Orleans since August 2018.