SeanMing-YuanWuMDPhD FACC

Professor of Medicine and (by courtesy) Pediatrics, Section Chief, Basic and Translational Research, Cardiovascular Medicine Division, Vice Chair for Academic Affairs, Department of Medicine; Joan and Sanford I. Weill Scholar and Associate Director, Cardiovascular Institute, Stanford University School of Medicine

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Office
300 Pasteur Dr
Stanford, CA 94305
Phone+1 650-723-4000

Fax+1 650-724-4689

Education & Training

Boston Children's HospitalPost-Doctoral Fellowship, 2003 - 2006
Massachusetts General HospitalFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 2001 - 2006
Duke University HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1999 - 2001
Duke University School of MedicineClass of 1999

Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 2013 - 2026
MA State Medical License 2001 - 2013
NC State Medical License 1999 - 2002
American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Elected Member Association of American Physicians, 2024
Joan and Sanford I Weill Scholar Stanford Cardiovascular Institute, 2019-2024
Elected Member Association of University Cardiologists, 2023
Distinguished Achievement Award Basic Cardiovascular Science Council, American Heart Association, 2022
Established Investigator Award American Heart Association, 2017-2021
Director's Pioneer Award National Institutes of Health, 2014-2019
Kenneth D Bloch Memorial Lecturer in Vascular Biology American Heart Association, 2018
Endowed Faculty Scholar of the Lucile Packard Foundation for Children Child Health Research Institute at Stanford, 2013-2018
Elected Member American Society for Clinical Investigation, 2016
David Lawrence Stein Award American Heart Association Western Affiliate, 2014
Director's New Innovator Award National Institutes of Health, 2008-2013
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013
Fellow (FACC) American College of Cardiology
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

62 citations
Myocarditis Surveillance with High-Sensitivity Troponin I During Cancer Treatment with Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors.
Sarah Waliany, Joel W. Neal, Sunil Reddy, Heather A. Wakelee, Sumit A. Shah
JACC. Cardiooncology. 2021-03-01
16 citations
Partial Reprogramming of Pluripotent Stem Cell-Derived Cardiomyocytes into Neurons.
Wenpo Chuang, Arun Sharma, Praveen K. Shukla, Guang Li, Moritz Mall
Scientific Reports. 2017-03-22
543 citations
A single-cell transcriptomic atlas characterizes ageing tissues in the mouse
Nicole Almanzar, Jane Antony, Ankit S. Baghel, Isaac Bakerman, Ishita Bansal
Nature. 2020-07-23

Journal Articles

Fates Aligned: Origins and Mechanisms of Ventricular Conduction System and Ventricular Wall Development
Sean M Wu, William R Goodyer, Pediatric Cardiology
Cardioprotective actions of TGFbRI inhibition through stimulating autocrine/paracrine of survivin and inhibiting Wnt in cardiac progenitors
Ho YS, Tsai WH, Lin FC, Huang WP, Lin LC, Wu SM, Liu YR, Chen WP, Stem Cells, 2/4/2016

Press Mentions

Acoustic Signals Could Be Used to Shepherd Heart Cells into Precise PatternsJune 13th, 2018
Meeting Report for the 2017 National Institutes of Health National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Progenitor Cell Biology ConsortiumMay 26th, 2017
Fixing Broken Hearts Through Tissue EngineeringMay 6th, 2017
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Grant Support

Heart Enabling Advancements through Regenerative Tissue (HEART) ProgramNIH-ARPA-H2023–2028
Reawakening Cardiomyocyte Proliferation from Structural Mediated QuiescenceNIH/NHLBI2023–2027
Collaborative Research: RECODE: Directing and Controlling Cardiac Differentiation Through Cellular and Microenvironmental Manipulation and Application of Machine-LearningNational Science Foundation2021–2025
Additional Venture Research FundAdditional Venture Foundation2021–2024
From proteins to cells to tissues: A multi-scale assessment of biomechanical regulation by the myosin molecular motorNIH NIGMS2019–2024
Established Investigator AwardAmerican Heart Association2017–2021
Director's Pioneer AwardOffice of the Director, National Institutes of Health (OD)2014–2020
U01 Human iPS Cells for the Understanding and Treatment of Cardiovascular DiseasesNational Heart Lung and Blood Institute/National Institutes of Health2012–2017
Grant-in-AidAmerican Heart Association Western Affiliate2014–2016
Human Pluripotent Stem Cell And Progenitor Models Of Cardiac And Blood DiseasesNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2009–2011
Cardiac Progenitor Cells In Development And DiseaseNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2005–2010
Generation Of Functional Organs VIA Developmental ChimerismOffice Of The Director, National Institutes Of Health2008

Committees

Chair-Elect, American Heart Association Basic Cardiovascular Research Council 2024 - Present
Chair, Sarnoff Cardiovascular Research Foundation Scientific Committee 2023 - Present
President, Board of Directors, American Heart Association Bay Area Division 2022 - Present
Member, American Heart Association Council Operations Committee 2022 - Present
Member, Leadership Committee, American Heart Association Basic Cardiovascular Research Council 2020 - Present
Vice Chair, Sarnoff Cardiovascular Research Foundation Scientific Committee 2022 - 2023
President-Elect, Board of Directors, American Heart Association-Bay Area Division 2021 - 2022
Chair, American Heart Association Basic Cardiovascular Sciences Council Early Career Committee 2020 - 2022
Vice Chair, American Heart Association Basic Cardiovascular Sciences Council Early Career Committee 2018 - 2020