Yi Luo received her Bachelor's Degree in Clinical Medicine from Wuhan University in 2005. Then, she received her Master's Degree in Neurobiology and Doctor's Degree in Immunology from Huazhong University of Science and Technology in 2008 and 2014, respectively. She worked as an Assistant Researcher at the Wuhan Institute for Neuroscience and Neuroengineering of South-Central University for Nationalities (2008-2011). She worked as an Attending Physician and subsequent Associate Chief Physician in the Department of Laboratory Medicine at the Zhongnan Hospital of Wuhan University (2014–2023). From 2023, she was promoted to Chief Physician in this Department. Her research topics mainly include ischemic stroke, cognitive impairment, neuroexcitotoxicity, neuroinflammation, Alzhermer's disease, and vascular dementia.