Jieya Shao, PhD

Medical School Department Internal Medicine
Research Program Breast Cancer Research
Jieya Shao

Researcher Background

Primary Academic Title

Associate Professor of Medicine, Division of Oncology, WashU Medicine

Training

  • 2003 - 2008: Postdoctoral Fellow, Neurology/Cellular and Molecular Pharmacology, University of California, San Francisco, CA
  • 2009 - 2012: Research Instructor, Neurology Department, Washington University, St. Louis, MO
  • 2012 - 2014: Research Assistant Professor, Division of Oncology, Department of Internal Medicine, Washington University, St. Louis, MO

Education

  • 2002: PhD, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, OK

Research & Selected Publications

Research Interest

Our lab is interested in mechanism-based translational research primarily for breast cancer. We are particularly interested in understanding the biology of novel anticancer targets with known clinical relevance but poorly understood molecular mechanisms.

Research Publications

Lentivirus Enables the Detection of Strand-Specific ssDNA Gaps by the DNA Fiber Spreading Assay.
Authors:

Wong M, Ou X, Ton EB, Shao J

Journal & Year:

Res Sq • 2025