Jerry Yang


Prof. Jerry Yang

Office: PACH 6100C

Phone: (858) 534-6006

Email: jerryyang@ucsd.edu

 

Education and Appointments

2009-     Associate Professor, UCSD, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry

2003-2009 Assistant Professor, UCSD, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry

2001-2003 Postdoc, Harvard University (advisor: George M. Whitesides)

2001      Ph.D., Columbia University (advisor: Ronald Breslow)

1995      B.S., University of California, Berkeley (advisor: Darleane Hoffman)

 

Awards and Academic Honors

2009      NSF CAREER Award

2008      Alzheimer’s Association New Investigator Award

2007      American Cancer Society Research Scholar

2006      Hellman Fellow

2006      Wallace H. Coulter Translational Research Partnership Award

2004      UCSD Faculty Career Development Award

2004      Thieme Journal Award, Synthesis and Synlett

2001      Hammett Award for excellence in research, Columbia University

2001      Ph.D. with Distinction, Columbia University

1999-2001 EPA NCERQA STAR graduate fellowship

1999      Bristol-Myers Squibb graduate fellowship

1998      Sylvia and Victor G. Fourman graduate fellowship

1998      Jack Miller Award for excellence in teaching, Columbia University

1995-1996 Outstanding Teaching Award, U.C. Berkeley

1995      B.S. with Honors, University of California, Berkeley