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Yusuf Hannun, MD, Hematology, Stony Brook, NY

Yusuf A Hannun MD


Professor, Medicine, Stony Brook University SOM

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  • Stony Brook University Cancer Ctr3 Edmund D Pellegrino RdStony Brook, NY 11794

  • Phone+1 631-638-1000

  • Fax+1 631-638-4170

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Education & Training

  • Duke University Hospital
    Duke University HospitalFellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 1983 - 1986
  • American University of Beirut Faculty of Medicine
    American University of Beirut Faculty of MedicineClass of 1981

Certifications & Licensure

  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 1985 - 2025
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2012 - 2025

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Elected Member The American Society for Clinical Investigation, 1991

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Study Reveals Cancer Screenings Declined During Start of Pandemic
    Study Reveals Cancer Screenings Declined During Start of PandemicJuly 16th, 2022
  • Assemblyman Englebright Secures $1M for Stony Brook Cancer Center’s NCI Application
    Assemblyman Englebright Secures $1M for Stony Brook Cancer Center’s NCI ApplicationJune 2nd, 2022
  • Stony Brook University Cancer Center Receives Funding Boost to Fight Cancer
    Stony Brook University Cancer Center Receives Funding Boost to Fight CancerMay 21st, 2021
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Grant Support

  • Ceramide Activated Protein PhosphatasesSTATE UNIVERSITY NEW YORK STONY BROOK2018–2028
  • Neutral Sphingomyelinases and Bioactive CeramidesSTATE UNIVERSITY NEW YORK STONY BROOK2016–2026
  • Neutral Sphingomyelinases and Bioactive CeramidesSTATE UNIVERSITY NEW YORK STONY BROOK2016–2026
  • Administrative Supplement: Neutral Sphingomyelinases and Bioactive Ceramides.STATE UNIVERSITY NEW YORK STONY BROOK2016–2026
  • Sphingolipids in Cancer Biology and TherapySTATE UNIVERSITY NEW YORK STONY BROOK2003–2025
  • Sphingolipids in Cancer Biology and TherapySTATE UNIVERSITY NEW YORK STONY BROOK2003–2025
  • Sphingolipids in Cancer Biology and TherapySTATE UNIVERSITY NEW YORK STONY BROOK2003–2025
  • Sphingolipids in Cancer Biology and TherapySTATE UNIVERSITY NEW YORK STONY BROOK2003–2025
  • Support For The Charleston Ceramide ConferenceNational Institute Of General Medical Sciences2012
  • Role And Regulation Of Protein Kinase C IsoenzymesNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2012
  • Support For The Charleston Ceramide ConferenceNational Institute Of General Medical Sciences2009–2012
  • Molecular Identity Of Mature Lysosomal Acid SphingomyelinaseNational Center For Research Resources2011
  • Sphingomyelin Turnover And Cellular RegulationNational Institute Of General Medical Sciences2007–2011
  • Modeling And Analysis Of Roles Of Yeast SphingolipidsNational Institute Of General Medical Sciences2006–2011
  • Ceramide Activated Protein PhosphatasesNational Cancer Institute2000–2011
  • Role And Regulation Of Protein Kinase C IsoenzymesNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute1998–2011
  • Thermo TSQ Quantum Access Mass SpectrometerNational Center For Research Resources2010
  • Sciex 4000 Qtrap Mass SpectrometerNational Center For Research Resources2008
  • Sphingomyelin Turnover And Cellular RegulationNational Institute Of General Medical Sciences1998–2006
  • Modeling And Analysis Of Yeast Sphingolipid MetabolismNational Institute Of General Medical Sciences2001–2005
  • Lc/Q Mass Spectrometry For Lipid AnalysisNational Center For Research Resources2002
  • Ceramide Production, Turnover &Regulation Of ApoptosisNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2001–2002
  • Sphingomyelin Turnover And Cellular RegulationNational Institute Of General Medical Sciences1991–1998
  • Role And Regulation Of Protein Kinase C IsoenzymesNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute1995–1997
  • Role And Regulation Of Platelet Protein Kinase CNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute1990–1994
  • C Kinase Regulation--Lipids, Tumor Promoters, And ToxinsNational Institute Of Environmental Health Sciences1988–1989
  • C Kinase Regulation By Lipids, Tumor Promoters And ToxinNational Institute Of Environmental Health Sciences1985–1987

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