Tracer Yong
Phd Student
E-mail: tracer.yong@ki.se
Visiting address: Solnavägen 9, C7, 17165 Solna
Postal address: C1 Mikrobiologi, tumör- och cellbiologi, C1 Virology and Immunology Westerberg, 171 77 Stockholm
About me
Tracer Yong obtained his MD degree at Peking University (北京大學, 2016). He then moved to London where he began his research career and earned his MSc in Infection and Immunity at University College London (2018). After that, he lead a project at Academia Sinica in Taiwan developing a therapeutic cancer vaccine, during which he developed great interest towards tumour-host interaction and B cell immunology. Tracer Yong is now undertaking his PhD training in Lisa Westerberg's group at Karolinska Institute to investigate B cell lymphoma.
Tracer Yong is a certified PADI open water diver and a former violinist at Peking University Symphony Orchestra.
Articles
- Article: BRITISH JOURNAL OF CANCER. 2023;128(6):982-991Oliveira MMS; D'Aulerio R; Yong T; He M; Baptista MAP; Nylen S; Westerberg LS
- Article: SCIENTIFIC REPORTS. 2022;12(1):17286Mersmann SF; Johns E; Yong T; McEwan WA; James LC; Cohen EAK; Grove J
- Article: VACCINES. 2022;10(2):163Yong T; Chang K-K; Wang Y-S; Ma C
All other publications
- Preprint: BIORXIV. 2025He M; D’Aulerio R; Pinho LG; Doukoumopoulos E; Yong T; Vieira RC; Oliveira MMS; Galvani RG; Sedimbi S; Seitz C; Kuznetsov NV; Zuriaga MA; Kitamura D; Fuster JJ; Cotta-de-Almeida V; Ström L; Degn SE; Westerberg LS
- Conference publication: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF IMMUNOLOGY. 2024;54:157Yong T; D'Aulerio R; Oertlin C; Record J; Kwiecinska A; Baecklund F; Westerberg LS