Michelle Yu, MD, PhD | Women Physician-Scientists @UCSF

HS Assoc Clinical Professor

M_MED-CORE-PULM

I am a Pulmonary and Critical Care Physician-Scientist. My clinical and research specialties are in Cystic Fibrosis lung infection and inflammation. I am the Principal Investigator of a basic science laboratory, and I serve as the Associate Program director of the UCSF Adult Cystic Fibrosis Center. I attend regularly in the ICUs at Parnassus and Mount Zion and am passionate about improving medical education particularly during COVID when our learners have faced unforeseen challenges.

Publications

Investigating Pseudomonas aeruginosa Gene Function During Pathogenesis Using Mobile-CRISPRi.

Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.)

Yu MA, Banta AB, Ward RD, Prasad NK, Kwon MS, Rosenberg OS, Peters JM

Codelivery of synergistic antimicrobials with polyelectrolyte nanocomplexes to treat bacterial biofilms and lung infections.

Science advances

Finbloom JA, Raghavan P, Kwon M, Kharbikar BN, Yu MA, Desai TA

Human Fetal Tissue Regulation. Impact on Pediatric and Adult Respiratory-related Research.

Annals of the American Thoracic Society

Al Alam D, Ballard PL, Jourdan Le Saux C, Ingram JL, Mariani TJ, Moore NS, Weiss DJ, Yu M

Antibiotic adverse reactions in adult cystic fibrosis patients.

The journal of allergy and clinical immunology. In practice

Anstey KM, Lee M, Dawson D, Jue V, Budzik JM, Yu M, Kleinhenz ME, Otani IM

Cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator dysfunction in platelets drives lung hyperinflammation.

The Journal of clinical investigation

Ortiz-Muñoz G, Yu MA, Lefrançais E, Mallavia B, Valet C, Tian JJ, Ranucci S, Wang KM, Liu Z, Kwaan N, Dawson D, Kleinhenz ME, Khasawneh FT, Haggie PM, Verkman AS, Looney MR