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Latest Updates & Events

2024

05/18   Jackie was awarded a highly competitive summer research fellowship from Columbia University.  Congrats Jackie!
07/01   Bea Grauman from the integrated PhD program in cellular, molecular, and biomedical
science joined our lab as the first Ph.D. student! Welcome Bea! 
07/19   Our first lab outing joint with our neighbor Concepcion lab at the SPYGAME was a blast. We were among the top scored teams of the day! Great job, team! Great food & lots of fun.
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07/30    Our lab is awarded a NCI-K22 grant to support our work on cancer plasticity. 
06/04   Celebrating Victor's B-day! 
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09/20    Welcome our new rotation students. Hotpot party!
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10/01    Our lab received a NIH Directors New Innovator Award (DP2) to support our work on
lung cancer metastasis and heterogeneity for the next 5 years! 
10/20    Yousuf joined us from the Columbia Biomedical Engineering Program. Welcome!

2023

09/01   Yang lab officially opens at Columbia University in the Department of Molecular Pharmacology and Therapeutics and the Department of Systems Biology. A new adventure starts! We are recruiting at all levels.
10/10   Victor joins our lab as a research assistant. He graduated from Emory University with both wet- and dry-lab experience and he is interested in cancer spatial genomics. Welcome, Victor! 
11/07   Jackie joins our lab as an undergraduate researcher. She is a computer science major and interested in combining her coding skills with benchwork experience. Welcome, Jackie!   
11/10   Our long-term collaborator Matt visits our new lab from Stanford. What a pleasure to have a friend come from afar!
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12/15   Our first lab holiday party joint with our great neighbor Concepcion lab. Great food, drinks, and white elephant gift exchange! Wish everyone a great new year!
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12/15   Our first lab holiday party joint with our great neighbor Concepcion lab. Great food, drinks, and white elephant gift exchange! Wish everyone a great new year!
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