Fresh out of the press (2026)
- Qiyi Li, a first-year graduate student in the Neuroscience program, joined the Zheng Lab. A warm welcome Qiyi!
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- Omar Pena Ramos was awarded a two-year postdoctoral fellowship from the BrightFocus Foundation. We are very proud of you, Omar!
- Tzu-Hsuan Huang received the John Trentin Scholarship Award for her perfect GPA as a first-year graduate student. Congratulations Tzu-Hsuan!
- Tzu-Hsuan Huang received a travel scholarship to attend the ISMND 224 conference in Seoul, Korea. Congrats to Tzu-Hsuan.
- Lin-Ya Hu passed her qualifying exam on May 2, 2024 with flying colors. Congratulations lin-Ya!
- Congratulations to Omar Pena-Ramos who received a 2024 CAND Scholar award.
Congratulations to Manasee who successfully defended her Ph.D. (Oct. 2023)
- Michele M. Comerota; Manasee Gedam; Wen Xiong; Feng Jin; Lisheng Deng; Meng C. Wang; Jin Wang; Hui Zheng. Oleoylethanolamide facilitates PPARα and TFEB signaling and attenuates Aβ pathology in a mouse model of Alzheimer’s disease, has been accepted in Molecular Neurodegeneration. Congratulations to Michele and all the co-authors.
- Thanks to a great team effort, our paper titled "TFEB-vacuolar ATPase signaling regulates lysosomal function and microglia activation in tauopathy" has been accepted by Nature Neuroscience! Author list: Baiping Wang, B., Heidi Martini-Stoica, Chuangye Qi, Tzu-Chiao Lu, Shuo Wang, Wen Xiong, Yanan Qi, Yin Xu, Marco Sardiello, Hongjie Li and Hui Zheng.
- Congratulations to Tzu-Hsuan Huang who has been accepted to the DDMT graduate program at Baylor College of Medicine!
- Lin-Ya Hu, a first-year graduate student in the DDMT program will be joining the lab. Welcome Lin-Ya!
- Congratulations to Manasee Gedam whose paper entitled “Complement C3aR depletion reverses HIF-1α induced metabolic impairment and improves microglial phagocytic and barrier function in response to Aβ pathology” has been accepted by the Journal of Clinical Investigation. Other co-authors include Michele Comerota, Nicholas Propson, Tao Chen, Feng Jin and Meng Wang. Way to go Manasee!