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1 Yang Lu, PhD, MPP Harbor-UCLA Medical Center Los Angeles Biomedical Research Institute 1124 W Carson St, N25 E140 Torrance, CA yanglu1@ucla.edu office: PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE 07/13 present Assistant Professor in Residence, Department of Pediatrics Harbor-UCLA Medical Center David Geffen School of Medicine, UCLA Investigator Los Angeles Biomedical Research Institute 07/12 06/13 Assistant Professor of Research (adjunct) Price School of Public Policy, University of Southern California 10/10 07/13 Assistant Professor of Research, Department of Pediatrics Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California 10/10 07/12 Scholar-in-Residence, Schaeffer Center for Health Policy and Economics, University of Southern California 10/09 09/10 Post-Doctoral Fellow, Bing Center for Health Economics, RAND 10/04 09/09 Assistant Policy Analyst, RAND 06/07 10/08 Data Analyst, LA Philharmonic Association, Los Angeles, CA 09/07 11/07 Intern, Economic and Social Affairs, The United Nations, New York EDUCATION 2009 Ph.D. in Policy Analysis, Pardee RAND Graduate School, Santa Monica, CA 2004 MPP, School of Public Policy, University of Maryland, College Park, MD 2002 Bachelor of Law, University of International Business & Economics, Beijing, China TEACHING EXPERIENCE Spring 2013 Summer 2008 Winter 2007 Professor, PPD 558 Multivariate Statistical Analysis University of Southern California SAS Lab Lecturer, PPD 570 Applied Statistics University of Southern California Teaching Assistant, Graduate Statistical Methods Department of Public Policy, UCLA PUBLICATION Peer Reviewed Journal Articles Page 1 of 6

2 Yang Lu, Elizabeth Pyatak, Anne Peters, Jamie Wood, Michele Kipke, Marisa Cohen, Paola Sequeira. Patient Perspectives on Peer Mentoring: Type 1 Diabetes Management in Adolescents and Young Adults. Diabetes Educator. 2015; 41(1). Yang Lu, Garima Agrawal, Chia-Wei Lin, Roberta G Williams. Inpatient Admissions and Cost of Congenital Heart Disease from Adolescence to Young Adulthood. American Heart Journal DOI: /j.ahj Jing Wu, Yuerong Han, Judy Xu, Yang Lu, Hongliang Cong, Junyi Zheng, He Sun. Chronic stable angina is associated with lower health-related quality of life: Evidence from Chinese patients. PLOS ONE. 2014; 9(5):e Yang Lu, John R. Penrod, Neeraj Sood, Saarah Woodby, Thomas Philipson. Dynamic Cost- Effectiveness of Oncology Drugs. American Journal of Managed Care. 2012; 18:S249-S256. Katrina Kubicek, Deborah Liu, Christy Beaudin, Jocelyn Supan, George Weiss, Yang Lu, Michele Kipke. A Profile of Non-urgent Emergency Department Usage in an Urban Pediatric Hospital. Pediatric Emergency Care. 2012; 28(10). Dana P. Goldman, Julie Zissimopoulos, Yang Lu. Medical Expenditure Measures in the Health and Retirement Study. Forum for Health Economics & Policy. 2011; 14(3). Anupam B. Jena, Dana P. Goldman, Amee Kamdar, Darius N. Lakdawalla, Yang Lu. Sexually transmitted diseases among users of erectile dysfunction drugs. Annals of Internal Medicine 2010; 153(1): 1-7. Valerie Ruelas, Michael Roybal, Yang Lu, Dana Goldman, Anne Peters. Clinical and Behavioral Correlates of Achieving and Maintaining Glycemic Targets in an Underserved Population With Type 2 Diabetes. Diabetes Care 2009; 32(1): PUBLICATION Non-Peer Reviewed Lawrence S. Neinstein, Yang Lu, Lauren Perez, & Bryan Tysinger. The New Adolescents: An Analysis of Health Conditions, Behaviors, Risks and Access to Services Among Emerging Young Adults Roberta G. Williams, Yang Lu. Caring for ACHD in a Market-driven Society. Methodist DeBakey Cardiovascular Journal 2011; 7(2). Yang Lu, Dana Goldman. The Effects of Relative Food Prices on Obesity Evidence from China: NBER Working Paper No MANUSCRIPTS UNDER REVIEW Page 2 of 6

3 Yang Lu, Katherine Perez-Morera, and Rita M. Cantor. GWAS for Drug Discovery. Nonclinical Biostatistics for Pharmaceutical/Biotechnology Industries (Springer book chapter). Under review. Elizabeth Pyatak, Paola Sequeira, Jamie Wood, Anne Peters, Lucy Montoya, Yang Lu. Peer Mentoring Program Development for Adolescents and Young Adults with Type 1 Diabetes: Focus Group Findings. Diabetes Educator. Under review. Alexis Deavenport,* Yang Lu,* Kathryn N. Smith, and Larry Yin. Factors Associated with Emergency Department Usage in Children with Autism: A Matter of Urgency. American Journal of Emergency Medicine. Under review. (* joint first authors) PUBLICATION Abstracts Yang Lu, Elizabeth Pyatak, Anne Peters, Jamie Wood, Michele Kipke, Marisa Cohen, Paola Sequeira. The Feasibility of Peer Mentoring to Improve Adherence in Adolescents and Young Adults with Type 1 Diabetes. Diabetes. 2013; 62 (suppl 1): A208. Elizabeth Pyatak, Paola Sequeira, Jamie Wood, Anne Peters, Lucy Montoya, Yang Lu. Designing a Peer Mentoring Program to Improve Adherence in Adolescents and Young Adults with Type 1 diabetes: Focus Group Findings. Diabetes. 2013; 62 (suppl 1): A205. Yang Lu, Garima Agrawal, Roberta G Williams. Utilization and Costs of Hospitalization among Adolescents and Young Adults with Congenital Heart Disease in California. Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2013; 6: A149 Yang Lu; Michael Silka; Hallie Morrow; Henry J Lin; Yueh-Tze Lan; Robert Wallerstein; Janna Smith Lang; Ruey-Kang Chang. Cost Effectiveness of ECG Screening for Long QT Syndrome among Infants with Severe to Profound Sensorineural Hearing Loss. Circulation. 2012; 126: A15001 Bryan Tysinger, Yang Lu, Lawrence Neinstein Trauma Prevalence and Outcomes in Two-year and Four-year College Students in California. Journal of Adolescent Health 50(2): S2. MANUSCRIPTS IN PREPARATION Yang Lu, Yuyan Shi, Jing Wu. Estimating Patient Willingness-To-Pay for Type 2 Diabetes Treatment in China. Yang Lu, Ning Ning, Yuchen Ding, Laura Gascue, Geoffrey Joyce. Racial Disparities in the Utilization of Medications with Black Box Warnings. Page 3 of 6

4 Yang Lu, Michael J Silka, Ning Ning, Hallie Morrow, Henry J Lin, Yueh-Tze Lan, Robert Wallerstein, Janna Smith Lang, Ruey-Kang Chang. Cost Effectiveness of ECG Screening for Long QT Syndrome in Children with Sensorineural Hearing Loss. Yang Lu, Brian Tysinger, Alicia Hausler, Larry Neinstein. Trauma Prevalence and Outcomes in Two-year and Four-year College Students in California. GRANTS AND AWARDS Title: Centrifugal Medicine Optimizing Access to Care (PI: Ipp) Sponsor: The California Community Foundation Role: Co-Investigator Title: Does Early Childhood Compliance Predict Long-Term Compliance in Chronic Asthma Treatment? Sponsor: UCLA CTSI grant UL1TR Role: Principal investigator Title: A Feasibility Study to Improve Treatment Adherence in Type 1 Diabetes through Peer Mentoring (1R03DK ) Sponsor: National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases Role: Principal investigator Title: Moving into Adulthood: Understanding the Costs of Transitioning Care for Chronic Childhood Conditions (Grant no. 343, PI: Williams) Sponsor: California HealthCare Foundation Role: Co-Investigator 2011 Title: Young Adult Health Morbidities, Mortalities and Health Care Delivery (PI: Neinstein) Sponsor: California Wellness Foundation Role: Co-Principal investigator Title: Dissertation Award Sponsor: RAND Center for Chinese Aging Studies Role: Principal investigator PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES Ad-Hoc Journal Peer Review: American Journal of Public Health; Diabetes Care; Health Economics; Forum for Health Economics & Policy; Page 4 of 6

5 Journal of Adolescent Health; Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved; Obesity; Social Science & Medicine. Grant Review: University of Southern California CTSI Pilot Grants Program Member: AcademyHealth National Honor Society for Public Affairs and Administration University Committees: Member, health outcomes faculty position search committee, Pediatrics, Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, Member, CTSI Networking Initiative in Community Engagement and Research and Health Service Research, Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, Dissertation Committee: Christin Thompson, candidate for PhD in pharmaceutical economics and policy at USC. MEDIA COVERAGE Quoted in Gardening to build community, change habits, The California Health Report, HealthyCal.org, May 1, Quoted in New community plan may loosen fast food restrictions on select South LA neighborhoods, OnCentral, 89.3 KPCC-FM, April 11, Quoted in Life Expectancy in China Rising Slowly, Despite Economic Surge, Economic Scene, New York Times, Nov 23, PRESENTATIONS AcademyHealth Annual Meeting, June 10, 2014 (poster). American Diabetes Association Annual Meeting, June 22, 2013 (poster). American Heart Association: Quality of Care and Outcomes Research Annual meeting, May 16, 2013 (poster). American Heart Association Annual Meetings, November 7, 2012 American Association of Wine Economists Annual Meetings, June 25, 2010 Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management Fall Conference, November RAND Labor and Population Seminar Series, August AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting, June 2008 (poster). Page 5 of 6

6 Western Economic Association International Annual conference, July OTHER INVITED PANELS AND LECTURES Health Economics in Clinical and Translational Research, Clinical and Translational Science Lecture, Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, Torrance, CA. September 17, The Application of Claims Data in Health Services Research, Science Fridays at LA Biomed, Torrance, CA. August 30, Designing an Ideal Healthcare System for Young Adults, the 2011 Saban Symposium Health Care Transition: Empowering Our Patients to Become Health Adults. Los Angeles, CA. November 11, Market Failures and Policy Instruments, University of Southern California, School of Policy, Planning, and Development. Los Angeles, CA. April 8, Page 6 of 6