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Personal profile
Biography
Kan Yu is a PhD candidate in the School of Biomedical Sciences and the Marshall Centre at the University of Western Australia. He graduated with a Master's degree with High Distinction (GPA 4/4) in 2021. In 2022, Kan received the Australian Research Training Program Scholarship and University Postgraduate Awards to support him in completing his doctoral degree at UWA. The aim of his research project is to understand the role of bacterial-bacterial interactions in the upper respiratory tract during infancy. Kan is a member of Australian Society for Microbiology. He is also a sessional academic staff member in the School of Science at Edith Cowan University.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
Computational Biology, Master of Science by Research (M.Sc.), Analysing Small-sample-size Methylation Data to Identify Biomarkers for Congenital Heart Defects, Edith Cowan University
Award Date: 15 Oct 2021
External positions
Academic Tutor, Edith Cowan University
15 Feb 2020 → …
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Research output
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Diagnostic yield of nine user-friendly bioinformatics tools for predicting Mycobacterium tuberculosis drug resistance: A systematic review and network meta-analysis
Chen, Y.-L., He, Y., Dahl, V. N., Yu, K., Zhang, Y.-A., Guan, C.-P. & Wang, M.-S., 21 Apr 2025, In: PLoS Global Public Health. 5, 4, 18 p., e0004465.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Interactions between bacteria in the human nasopharynx: a scoping review
Yu, K., Tenaglia, V., Chua, E. G., Haines, R., Bahal, G., Nicol, M. & Kar Bahal, R., 3 Mar 2025, (Accepted/In press) In: The Lancet Microbe. 101062.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Discovering Bacterial-Bacterial Interactions from Nasopharyngeal Microbiome Profiles
Yu, K., Chua, E. G., Kar Bahal, R., Ghori, N.-U.-H., Xia, Y. & Nicol, M., 19 Aug 2022.Research output: Contribution to conference › Conference presentation/ephemera › peer-review
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Exploring issues of resilience and technology use for older people: A scoping review protocol
Smith, T. J., Lee, K. H., Yu, K., Armstrong, L. & Cook, D. M., 26 Nov 2022, In: Research, Society and Development. 11, 15, 6 p., e555111537773.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Identifying gene network patterns and associated cellular immune responses in children with or without nut allergy
Lee, K. H., Bosco, A., O'Sullivan, M., Song, Y., Metcalfe, J., Yu, K., Mullins, B. J., Loh, R. & Zhang, G., Feb 2022, In: World Allergy Organization Journal. 15, 2, 100631.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access9 Citations (Scopus)
Prizes
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Shellam Fund for Research in Microbiology and Infectious Diseases
Yu, K. (Recipient), 22 Aug 2024
Prize: Award
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AusBiotech Research Student Day Pass Award - October 26-28th 2022 Perth Australia
Yu, K. (Recipient), 26 Oct 2022
Prize: Award
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Activities
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The Future Leader Experience Program
Yu, K. (Participant)
22 Jun 2022 → 23 Jun 2022Activity: Teaching and learning › Open Educational Resource (OER) development
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UniMentor Program 2022
Yu, K. (Mentor)
Jul 2022 → Dec 2022Activity: Service and engagement › Mentorship
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UWA Postgraduate Students’ Association Research Week 2022
Yu, K. (Participant)
27 Sept 2022 → 29 Sept 2022Activity: Conferences and workshops › Contribution or participation in a conference
Press/Media
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Discovering the Role of Bacterial Interactions in the Human Upper Respiratory tract
3/06/22
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Press / Media