Yan Tang, PhD

Assistant Professor, Medicine, Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care

Biography

Dr. Tang is an Assistant Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School and an Associate Scientist at Brigham and Women’s Hospital. Her research integrates wet-lab experiments with computational analysis, encompassing patient-derived organoids, preclinical models, high-throughput omics experiments, computational biology, and mathematical modeling. Dr. Tang’s work aims to deepen our understanding of tumors and the tumor immune microenvironment (TIME) in cancers and rare genetic diseases through multiple single-cell omics profiling and mechanistic studies. She also develops transformative therapies including RNA medicine and gene therapy.