Yong Hum Na

Yong Hum Na is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Therapeutic Radiology at Yale School of Medicine, Yale University. His work bridges clinical radiology and biomedical engineering, focusing on therapeutic applications of radiation in medicine.

Education:

• PhD in Biomedical Engineering, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (2009)
• MS in Electrical Engineering, Washington University in St. Louis (2005)
• Postdoctoral Fellow, Stanford University (2014)
• Medical Physics Resident, Columbia University (2017)

His research interests include therapeutic radiology, medical physics, and biomedical engineering, with applications in cancer treatment and imaging. Though no specific publications or awards are listed, his training background suggests a strong foundation in both engineering and clinical radiation sciences. He is actively contributing to academic medicine at one of the leading medical institutions in the United States.

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Dr. Na advises students in medical physics and radiological sciences, though specific advisees are not listed. His work likely involves collaboration with clinical and research teams in radiation oncology. He is part of the academic and clinical infrastructure at Yale School of Medicine, contributing to education and patient care through advanced radiation therapy techniques.

While no specific lab or research team is mentioned, his residency and postdoctoral training suggest involvement in translational research connecting engineering with clinical radiology.