Liuchun Yang, Ph.D.

Dr. Yang's practice focuses on the chemical, pharmaceutical and biotechnology arts. She is specialized in organic synthesis and medicinal chemistry. Dr. Yang also has extensive experience in the design of fluorescent dyes for biomolecular detections. She is familiar with various analytical techniques, biological testings, medical device and living tissue remodeling.

• American Heart Association Postdoctoral Fellowship, 2006

• "Imaging of the Intracellular Topography of Copper with a Fluorescent Sensor and by Synchrotron X-ray Fluorescence Microscopy," co-author, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. 2005, 102, 11179-11184.
• "Tuning the Photoinduced Electron-Transfer Thermodynamics in 1,3,5-Triaryl-2-pyrazoline Fluorophores: X-ray Structures, Photophysical Characterization, Computational Analysis, and in vivo Evaluation," co-author, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2003, 125(13), 3799-3812.

• "Chemo-/Bio-Orthogonal Immobilization of Biomolecules onto Solid Surface," 331^st National American Chemical Society meeting, Atlanta, GA, March, 2006
• "Design of a Copper (I)- Selective Fluorescent Sensor and Evaluation in Mammalian Cells by Optical and Synchrotron X-ray Fluorescence Microscopy," 228^th National American Chemical Society Meeting, Philadelphia, PA, August, 2004
• "Photophysical Properties, Metal Exchange Kinetics, and In Vivo Evaluation of A Copper (I)-Specific Fluorescent Sensor," the Southeast Regional Meeting of the American Chemical Society, Atlanta, GA, November, 2003

• American Chemical Society

• Liuchun Yang, Ph.D. Joins Brinks Hofer Gilson & Lione

• Chicago Daily Law Bulletin