Faculty
Cun-Yu Wang, D.D.S., Ph.D.
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un-Yu Wang, D.D.S., Ph.D. is a professor and the chair of the Division of Oral Biology and Medicine at the UCLA School of Dentistry.
Contact Information
UCLA School of Dentistry
33-030A CHS
10833 Le Conte Avenue
Los Angeles, CA 90095-1668
Phone: (310) 825-4415
cwang@dentistry.ucla.edu
33-030A CHS
10833 Le Conte Avenue
Los Angeles, CA 90095-1668
Phone: (310) 825-4415
cwang@dentistry.ucla.edu
Educational and Professional Background
- 1985 B.D.S., Nanjing Medical University, Stomatology
- 1989 D.D.S., Perking University School of Dentistry (Certificate, Pediatric Dentistry)
- 1995 Postdoctoral Fellow, Forsyth Institute/Harvard University, Immunology and Cytokine Biology
- 1998 Ph.D., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Genetics and Molecular Biology
Teaching Activities
Course Director for Oral Biology 260, required for M.S. and Ph.D. students
Research/Creative Activities/Honors
Research Grants
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NIH/NIDCR R01 (DE15964) (PI), 2004 – 2009
- Molecular and Genetic Determinants of Invasions in HNSCC
- NIH/NIDCR R01 DE1016513 (PI), 2005 – 2010
- Molecular Regulation of Dental Stem Cell Property
- GSK Oral Innovation Care Award GlaxoSmithKline, 2007 – 2009
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NIH/NIDCR R01 DE017684 (PI), 2008 – 2013
- Inhibition of Bone Formation by TNF/NF kB signaling
Honors
- 2007, Member, Board of Scientific Counselors, NIH/NIDCR
- 2003, William Gies Award for Biological Research, Journal of Dental Research
- 1999, Young Investigator Award, IADR
Professional Memberships and Activities
- International Association for Dental Research
- American Association for Dental Research
- American Association for the Advancement of Sciences
- American Association for Immunology
Recent Publications
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