Yue (Andy) Qi
About Yue (Andy) Qi
Yue (Andy) Qi is a scientist specializing in proteomics research related to Alzheimer's diseases. He currently works at the National Institutes of Health, specifically at the Center for Alzheimer’s Related Diseases, and has a strong academic background in Pharmaceutical Sciences.
Work at National Institutes of Health
Yue (Andy) Qi has been employed as a Scientist at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) since 2019. He works within the Center for Alzheimer’s Related Diseases, which is part of the National Institute on Aging. His role involves conducting research focused on proteomics, particularly in relation to Alzheimer's disease. This position builds on his previous experience in cancer research and further establishes his commitment to advancing scientific understanding in the field of neurodegenerative diseases.
Previous Experience at National Cancer Institute
Prior to his current role at NIH, Yue (Andy) Qi served as a Postdoctoral Fellow at the National Cancer Institute (NCI) from 2017 to 2019. During this two-year tenure in Bethesda, Maryland, he contributed to research initiatives aimed at understanding cancer biology. This experience provided him with valuable insights and skills that he later applied in his ongoing research on Alzheimer's disease.
Education and Expertise
Yue (Andy) Qi holds a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Pharmaceutical Sciences from Wayne State University, where he studied from 2012 to 2017. His academic journey also includes a Master's degree and a Bachelor's degree in Pharmaceutical Sciences from Tianjin Medical University, completed between 2005 and 2012. His educational background has equipped him with a strong foundation in pharmaceutical research, which he leverages in his current focus on proteomics and Alzheimer's disease.
Research Experience at Wayne State University
At Wayne State University, Yue (Andy) Qi held multiple positions, including Research Assistant and PhD Candidate, from 2012 to 2017. His five-year tenure involved engaging in various research projects that enhanced his expertise in pharmaceutical sciences. Additionally, he briefly worked as a Postdoctoral Fellow at the same institution for four months in 2017, further solidifying his research capabilities before transitioning to the National Cancer Institute.
Background in Pharmaceutical Sciences
Yue (Andy) Qi's background in pharmaceutical sciences spans over a decade, beginning with his undergraduate studies at Tianjin Medical University. He completed his Bachelor's degree from 2005 to 2009, followed by a Master's degree from 2009 to 2012. This extensive training laid the groundwork for his advanced studies and research in the field, ultimately leading to his current focus on Alzheimer's-related proteomics research.