Education
PhD, University of California Berkeley, 1992
BS, Fudan University, PRC, 1985
Clinical / Research Interests
Breast Cancer
Gynecologic Oncology
Biography

Yanfen Hu, PhD, studies the role of BRCA1 phosphorylation in DNA DSB repair and genome stability maintenance, as well as drug resistance in BRCA1-associated cancer. Dr. Hu also serves as the co-director of the Cancer Biology track in the Institute for Biomedical Sciences at the GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences.