معرفی
Huey Cai is a Research Scientist in the Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Science at Yale School of Medicine. Their research focuses on epidemiological studies of cancer, metabolic disorders, and microbiome interactions. Key areas include cancer risk factors, genetic epidemiology, and public health implications of lifestyle and environmental exposures.
Research Interests:
- Environmental and occupational carcinogens (e.g., benzene exposure)
- Molecular biomarkers for cancer and cardiovascular diseases
- Microbiome analysis in cancer patients
- Metabolic syndrome and heart disease risk
Publications highlight collaborations on large-scale cohort studies across Asia and the US, examining associations between diabetes, obesity, and cancer outcomes. Recent work emphasizes gut microbiota networks in health disparities and early cancer detection via circulating microRNAs.
Grants & Awards: No awards explicitly listed, but ongoing research is supported by institutional and collaborative funding through Yale School of Medicine.
