August 2018: Yaxi Wang and Danish Khan gave talks at the FASEB Conference on Phospholipids, held at Steamboat Springs, CO. Congrats to all!
July 2018: ASBMB announced that Prof. Vytas Bankaitis will receive the 2019 Avanti Award in Lipids. As the ASBMB press release puts it, "[t]he winners were nominated by colleagues and other leaders in their fields for making significant contributions to biochemistry and molecular biology and the training of emerging scientists." He will be honored at ASBMB's annual meeting at Orlando, FL, in April 2019. Great honor for the lab!
June 2018: Congratulations to Danish Khan for successfully defending his PhD thesis!
April 2018: Prof. Vytas A. Bankaitis was bestowed the University Distinguished Professor award by Texas A&M President Michael K. Young. A great honor for the lab!
March 2018: Congratulations to Seong Hur and Dr. Zhigang Xie for their paper in Developmental Cell! The paper identifies a role of PITP/PIP4 signaling in neural stem cell Golgi in optimizing apically directed membrane trafficking/signaling during neurogenesis.
March 2018: Congratulations to Danish Khan and Ashutosh Tripathi for their paper in Cell Chemical Biology!
February 2018: Congratulations to Seong Hur and Max Lönnfors for their paper with Hongyan Wang's group in eLife.
February 2018: Congratulations to Danish Khan for being presented with The John Mack Prescott Award 2018 - the highest award given to a student of Dept. of Biochemistry & Biophysics. Well done!
January 2018: Congratulations to Jin Huang for his paper in Developmental Cell! 2008 is off to a great start!
December 2017: Wei Tu finished his postdoctoral stint in lab.
August 2017: Max Lönnfors finished his postdoctoral stint in the lab and heads back to Finland.
July 2017: Jin Huang finished his postdoctoral stint in the lab and heads back to China.
July 2018: ASBMB announced that Prof. Vytas Bankaitis will receive the 2019 Avanti Award in Lipids. As the ASBMB press release puts it, "[t]he winners were nominated by colleagues and other leaders in their fields for making significant contributions to biochemistry and molecular biology and the training of emerging scientists." He will be honored at ASBMB's annual meeting at Orlando, FL, in April 2019. Great honor for the lab!
June 2018: Congratulations to Danish Khan for successfully defending his PhD thesis!
April 2018: Prof. Vytas A. Bankaitis was bestowed the University Distinguished Professor award by Texas A&M President Michael K. Young. A great honor for the lab!
March 2018: Congratulations to Seong Hur and Dr. Zhigang Xie for their paper in Developmental Cell! The paper identifies a role of PITP/PIP4 signaling in neural stem cell Golgi in optimizing apically directed membrane trafficking/signaling during neurogenesis.
March 2018: Congratulations to Danish Khan and Ashutosh Tripathi for their paper in Cell Chemical Biology!
February 2018: Congratulations to Seong Hur and Max Lönnfors for their paper with Hongyan Wang's group in eLife.
February 2018: Congratulations to Danish Khan for being presented with The John Mack Prescott Award 2018 - the highest award given to a student of Dept. of Biochemistry & Biophysics. Well done!
January 2018: Congratulations to Jin Huang for his paper in Developmental Cell! 2008 is off to a great start!
December 2017: Wei Tu finished his postdoctoral stint in lab.
August 2017: Max Lönnfors finished his postdoctoral stint in the lab and heads back to Finland.
July 2017: Jin Huang finished his postdoctoral stint in the lab and heads back to China.