Sebastian Yu, also known as Wei-Tai Yu, is a dermatologist and associate professor at Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital. He was awarded the World Congress of Dermatology Rising Star Scholarship, TSID/JSID Young Fellow Collegiality Award, Stellar Success Award, and Dermatologica Sinica Citation Award. His main academic interests are cutaneous immunologic diseases, such as psoriasis and atopic dermatitis. He is also investigating brain–skin communications to elucidate the mechanistic associations between skin diseases and neuropsychiatric diseases.
Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Kaohsiung City, Taiwan
Department of Dermatology
World Congress of Dermatology Rising Star Scholarship
23rd World Congress of Dermatology
2015
Graduate Student Study Abroad Program
Taiwan Ministry of Science and Technology
2018
TSID/JSID Young Fellow Collegiality Award
Japanese Society for Investigative Dermatology
2019
Stellar Success Award
Skin Education Research and Development Foundation (Taiwan)
2019
Dermatologica Sinica Citation Award
Taiwanese Dermatological Association
2020
Attending Physician
Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Kaohsiung City, Taiwan
01 Aug 2025 - present
Attending Physician
Kaohsiung Medical University Hospital
01 Aug 2013 - present
Associate Professor
Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung City, Taiwan
01 Aug 2022 - 01 Jul 2025
Assistant Professor
Kaohsiung Medical University
01 Feb 2019 - 01 Jul 2022
Post Doctoral Researcher
University of California Davis School of Medicine
01 Aug 2017 - 01 Jan 2019