2025 Fall Guest Speaker: Xue-Yan He, PhD
Event Date & Time
December 10, 2025Location
STRF BoardroomEvent Details:
Guest Speaker: Xue-Yan He, PhD, Washington University
“Conquering Stress in Cancer--Understanding the "Stressed" Tumor Microenvironment”
About the Speaker(s)
Xue-Yan He, PhD, is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Cell Biology and Physiology at Washington University in St. Louis. Her research focuses on how chronic stress influences colorectal cancer progression and the tumor microenvironment, particularly through stress-induced neutrophil extracellular traps (NETs). Before her current position, she was a postdoctoral fellow at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory.