Xiaoyue (Serafina) Mei

I am a PhD student in the UCSF-UC Berkeley Joint Bioengineering program, currently affiliated with the Conboy Lab. My academic background includes a B.A. degree in Molecular and Cellular Biology and minor in Data Science, which I earned from UC Berkeley.

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Research

My prior research endeavors primarily on investigating the process of aging. Intrigued by the profound epigenetic intricacies that underlie aging, I aspire to harness these mechanisms as a potential avenue for realizing rejuvenation at various scales. Representative papers are shown below.

paper2 photo Fail-tests of DNA methylation clocks, and development of a noise barometer for measuring epigenetic pressure of aging and disease
Xiaoyue Mei *, Joshua Blanchard *, Connor Luellen2 , Michael J. Conboy & Irina M. Conboy
Aging, Volumne 15, Issue 17, pages8552-8575 cover (2023)

paper1 photo Old plasma dilution reduces human biological age: a clinical study
Daehwan Kim, Dobri D. Kiprov, Connor Luellen, Michael Lieb, Chao Liu, Etsuko Watanabe, Xiaoyue Mei, Kaitlin Cassaleto, Joel Kramer, Michael J. Conboy & Irina M. Conboy
GeroScience, 44, pages2701–2720 (2022)


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