Email

dcyril@bcm.edu

Positions

Laboratory Director

Medicine
Epidemiology and Population Sciences
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, Texas United States

Research Assistant I

Otolaryngology
Head and Neck Cancer
Baylor College of Medicine - Houston Methodist Neurosensory Tower
Houston, Texas United States

Animal Care Technician

Center for Comparative Medicine
TMFT, NRI, TCH, Neurosensory
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, TX US

Certifications

Healthcare Administration

(04/08/2019)

Cornell University

SC Johnson College of Business, Ithaca, NY

Websites

Selected Publications

• Navid Sobhani, Dana Rae Tardiel-Cyril, Aram Davtyan, Daniele Generali, Raheleh Roudi, and Yong Li "CTLA-4 in Regulatory T Cells for Cancer Immunotherapy." Cancers. 2021 Mar 13;13(6) Pubmed PMID: 33809974
• Navid Sobhani, Bruna Scaggiante, Rachel Morris, Dafei Chai, Martina Catalano, Dana Rae Tardiel-Cyril, Praveen Neeli, Giandomenico Roviello, Giuseppina Mondani, Yong Li "Therapeutic cancer vaccines: From biological mechanisms and engineering to ongoing clinical trials." Cancer Treatment Reviews. 2022 Sep;109(0305-7372) Pubmed PMID: 35759856
• Dafei Chai, Junhao Wang, Jing Ming Lim, Xiaohui Xie, Xinfang Yu, Dan Zhao, Perry Ayn Mayson Maza, Yifei Wang, Dana Cyril-Ramirez , Ken H Young , Yong Li "Lipid nanoparticles deliver DNA-encoded biologics and induce potent protective immunity." Mol. Cancer. 2025 Jan 13;24 Pubmed PMID: 39806486