A/Prof Jun Yang
University of Newcastle
Dr Jun Yang is the Head of the Endocrine Hypertension Group at Hudson Institute of Medical Research, Consultant Endocrinologist at Monash Health and Research Fellow in the Department of Medicine at Monash University, Victoria, Australia. Jun graduated from Monash University with a MBBS (Hon) in 2001, obtained the FRACP in 2010 and completed her PhD on coregulators of the mineralocorticoid receptor (MR) in 2013. She has continued basic and clinical research in the field of MR-driven cardiovascular disease, in particular, primary aldosteronism. She established the Endocrine Hypertension Clinical Service in 2016 and collaborates both nationally and internationally to improve the detection and understanding of primary aldosteronism.