Yu Tian Wang
MD, PhD
UBC Division of Neurology
UBC Rank: Professor

Areas of
Focus
The goal of the long-term research program in Dr. Wang’s laboratory is to understand mechanisms controlling the efficacy of synaptic transmission via the regulation of postsynaptic receptors and the manner in which disease processes alter these mechanisms.
- Neuroplasticity
- Learning and Memory
- Stroke
- Epilepsy
Affiliations & Awards
- The Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health
- Heart & Stroke Foundation of BC & Yukon Chair in Stroke Research
- Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada
- UBC Distinguished Professor
- HHMI International Scholar
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