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03/28/25        Haoye Yang from Human Genetics started his rotation in the lab. Welcome! ​
​03/28/25        Jiannan Rui will join Biostatistics as a PhD student. Congratulations!
11/04/24       Linzhe Teng, a master student from Statistics, joined the lab. Welcome!
11/04/24         Chih-Hsuan graduated and joined St Jude children's research hospital as a biostatistician. Farewell and best wishes!

09/19/24         Peihong Zhang joined the lab as a joint postdoc with Dr. Chuan He. Welcome!
09/09/24        Gu Wang, a master student from NUS, started his visiting quarter at U Chicago.  Welcome!
08/12/24         Shun will start his own lab at Sun Yet-Sen Memorial Hospital! Farewell and best wishes!
07/31/24        Ken Chen joined the lab as a joint postdoc with Dr. Chuan He.  Welcome!
06/15/24         Xiaoyang will start her own lab at Chinese Academy of Science Center for Excellence in Molecular Cell Science! Best wishes!

06/05/24        Jianan Rui, a master student from Statistics, joined the lab. Welcome! 
01/24/24         Yang Li  from PME formally joined the lab. Welcome!
07/11/23         Zhiwei Jiang joined the lab from Chemistry. Welcome!
06/07/23         Xiaoyang's paper on RBFOX2 has been accepted to Nature Cell Biology. ​Good job!
06/03/23         Alvin and Carisa graduated from college. Farewell and best wishes!
05/17/23         We receive a new R01 from NHGRI in title of "Develop new bioinformatics infrastructures and computational tools for epitranscriptomics data".
05/16/23        Dr. Lei Zheng joined the lab as a postdoc, jointly with Dr. Chuan He' lab. Welcome!
04/30/23         Yifan's work with Dr. Xin He on factor models has been accepted to Nature Methods. 
04/16/23        We received a pilot award from the Diabetes Research and Training Center. 
12/08/22         Welcome, Kathryn Li, an undergraduate student,  to join us for research in single cell prediXcan.  
10/26/22         Welcome, Yiwei Ding, a graduate student from Chemistry, to join us for a rotation. 
10/18/22         Our first HCA paper with Dr. Ernst Lengyel's team has been accepted to Cell Reports. 
10/14/22         Welcome, Alvin Zhang, an undergraduate student in Biology and Statistics, to join us for research in single cell genomics.  ​
09/23/22         Shun Liu's work with Dr. Weixin Tang's Lab on eTAM-seq has been accepted to Nature Biotechnology. ​Nicely done!
08/25/22         Welcome, Nick Feng, a master student from Biomedical informatics, to join us as a research assistant. ​
06/13/22         Welcome, Carisa Zeng, an undergraduate student,  to join us with support from the BSCD Quantitative Biology summer fellowship.  She will work on cell free DNA methylation for her thesis.
06/08/22         We received a Breast Cancer SPORE Developmental Research grant to collect more spatial transcriptomics data. 
06/01/22         Yifan graduated and moved to GRAIL. Farewell and best wishes!
01/03/22         Welcome, Saideep Gona, a GGSB student, to join us for a rotation. 
10/28/21         Shun Liu and Yong Peng's work with Lulu on SAC-seq has been accepted to Nature Biotechnology. Nice job! 
09/16/21         We received an NHGRI R01 award to work on statistical methods for spatial transcriptomics data. 
07/01/21         We received a CEGS award renewal from NHGRI  to work on epitranscriptomics, together with amazing labs led by Drs. Chuan He, Bryan Dickson, Tao Pan, Peng Jin and Hongjun Sun . 
03/30/21         Qi Zhan's collaborative work with Dr. Yang Li's lab, dmatch, has been published on Genome Research.
08/31/20         Welcome, Arpit Panda, a MSTP student, to join us for a rotation. 
08/28/20         Tae moved to Microsoft! Farewell and best wishes! 
07/20/20         Welcome, Allison Rodas, a first-year from the College, to join us for summer research with a Presidents' Scholarship.
07/17/20         Tae successfully defended her PhD thesis! Congratulations! 
07/13/20         Tae's HIPPO paper has been accepted in Genome Biology. Perfectly done!
06/26/20         We received an NSF DMS award to work on statistical methods for intra-tumor heterogeneity studies. 
04/20/20         Welcome, Shuwen Fang, a sophomore from the college, to our lab!
04/10/20          Shun's REPIC paper has been accepted in Genome Biology. Good job, Shun! REPIC is an online database for m6A sequencing data to integrate with epigenetic features, available at: http://repicmod.uchicago.edu/repic/.
02/05/20         We received a pilot grant from Breast Cancer SPORE Developmental Research Program Projects.
12/29/19          The lab welcome people who join us recently: Yong Peng (Postdoc joint with Prof. Chuan He in Department of Chemistry),  Jovian Yu (Fellow Physician in Hematology/Oncology), Chih-Hsuan Wu (PhD Student in Statistics) and Yuguan Wang (MS  Student in Statistics). 
12/12/19         Scott's RADAR paper has been accepted in Genome Biology. Good job, Scott!
06/21/19          We received a Seed Network for Human Cell Atlas grant from Chan Zuckerberg Institute with Basu Group and Lengyel Group.
04/15/19          Kaiqian Zhang is accepted into Computational Biology PhD program at Princeton. Farewell and good luck, Kaiqian! 
04/15/19          Qi Zhan is accepted into GGSB program at UChicago and will become a graduate student in the lab in Fall 2019.

02/19/19          Mengjie received Sloan Research Fellowship in Computational and Evolutionary Molecular Biology.
​​01/05/19          Xiaoyang came to the lab as the second postdoc joint with Prof. Chuan He in Chemistry. 
12/18/18          We received an Epitranscriptome Pilot  grant from U of Chicago Comprehensive  Cancer Center.
10/23/18          Our paper with Xiang Zhou Group on scRNA-seq imputation is published on Genome Biology.
05/06/18          Qi  joined the lab as a summer intern with support from Hodson Fellowship.
02/26/18          Our paper with Perou lab on metastatic breast cancer is now on Journal of  Clinical Investigation.
01/05/18          Shun came to the lab as a postdoc joint with  Prof. Chuan He in Chemistry. 
08/29/17          Yifan joined the lab from Biophysics. 
08/01/17          We received an R01 from NIGMS on single cell statistical methods development.
07/27/17          Kaiqian joined the lab as a research assistant.
07/24/17          Tae joined the lab as a research assistant.
03/15/17          Our paper on copy number calling from large scale exome sequencing dataset is accepted by  Genome Biology.
12/20/16          ​Mengjie moved  her lab to Chicago.

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