Lily Jan

Lily Yeh Jan
葉公杼
Born
Yeh Kung-chu

(1947-01-20) January 20, 1947
Fuzhou, China
NationalityAmerican
Alma materNational Taiwan University (BS)
California Institute of Technology (PhD)
Known forStudies on the Shaker gene, potassium ion channels, peptide neurotransmitters, developmental neuroscience
SpouseYuh Nung Jan
Awards
Scientific career
FieldsNeuroscience
InstitutionsUniversity of California, San Francisco
ThesisInvestigations on Rhodopsin and Bacteriorhodopsin: I. Ultrastructural Localization of Rhodopsin in Vertebrate Retina. II. The Isomeric Configuration of the Bacteriorhodopsin Chromophore (1974)
Doctoral advisorMax Delbrück

Lily Yeh Jan (Chinese: 葉公杼; pinyin: Yè Gōngzhù; Wade–Giles: Yeh Kung-chu; born January 20, 1947) is a Taiwanese-American neuroscientist. She is the Jack and DeLoris Lange Professor of Physiology and Biophysics at the University of California, San Francisco, where she collaborates with her husband Yuh Nung Jan as co-PIs of the Jan Lab.