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
2011 California HIV/AIDS IDEA Award
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