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Yi-Chun Yeh

Assistant Professor
Marine Biology & Fisheries
  • Field

    elucidate mechanisms governing the entire microbial community dynamics and functions

  • Experiences

    • 2024-present Assistant professor, Institute of Oceanography, National Taiwan University
    • 2022-2023 Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Global Ecology, Carnegie Institution for Science, Stanford, CA, USA
    • 2022           Postdoctoral Fellow, Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography Program, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA
    • 2015-2021 Ph.D. in Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography, University of Southern California, USA
    • 2010-2012 M.S. in Biological Oceanography, National Taiwan University, Taiwan
    • 2006-2010 B.S. in Biology, Tzu Chi University, Taiwan

  • Honors

  • Office

    Room 409

  • Website

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  • Email

    yichunyeh@ntu.edu.tw

Teaching

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Publications

  • Yang J-W, Chang F-H, Yeh Y-C, Tsai A-Y, Chiang K-P, Shiah F-K, Gong G-C & Hsieh C-h (2023) Trade-off between competitive ability and resistance to top-down control in marine microbes. MSystems e01017-22
  • Yeh Y-C & Fuhrman JA (2022) Effects of phytoplankton, viral communities, and warming on free-living and particle-associated marine prokaryotic community structure. Nature Communications 13: 1-11
  • Yeh Y-C & Fuhrman JA (2022) Contrasting diversity patterns of prokaryotes and protists over time and depth at the San-Pedro Ocean Time-series. ISME communications 2:1-12
  • Yeh Y-C, McNichol J, Needham DM, Fichot EB, Berdjeb L & Fuhrman JA (2021) Comprehensive single-PCR 16S and 18S rRNA community analysis validated with mock communities, and estimation of sequencing bias against 18S. Environmental Microbiology 23: 3240-3250.
  • Ahlgren NA, Perelman JN, Yeh Y-C & Fuhrman JA (2019) Multi-year dynamics of fine-scale marine cyanobacterial populations are more strongly explained by phage interactions than abiotic, bottom-up factors. Environmental Microbiology 21: 2948-2963.
  • Lu H-P, Yeh Y-C, Shiah F-K, Gong G-C & Hsieh C-h (2019) Evolutionary constraints on species diversity in marine bacterioplankton communities. The ISME journal 13: 1032-1041.
  • Yeh Y-C, Needham DM, Sieradzki ET & Fuhrman JA (2018) Taxon disappearance from microbiome analysis reinforces the value of mock communities as a standard in every sequencing run. MSystems 3: e00023-00018.
  • Wu W, Lu H-P, Sastri A, Yeh Y-C, Gong G-C, Chou W-C & Hsieh C-H (2017) Contrasting the relative importance of species sorting and dispersal limitation in shaping marine bacterial versus protist communities. The ISME journal 12: 485-494.
  • Lu H-P, Yeh Y-C, Sastri AR, Shiah F-K, Gong G-C & Hsieh C-h (2016) Evaluating community–environment relationships along fine to broad taxonomic resolutions reveals evolutionary forces underlying community assembly. The ISME journal 10: 2867-2878.
  • Yeh Y-C, Peres-Neto PR, Huang S-W, Lai Y-C, Tu C-Y, Shiah F-K, Gong G-C & Hsieh C-H (2015) Determinism of bacterial metacommunity dynamics in the southern East China Sea varies depending on hydrography. Ecography 38: 198-212.