We are excited to welcome Mariame, Jiawen, Siyu, Tarab, and Sanjida to the group. The team celebrated their arrival with a welcome dinner and looks forward to supporting them as they begin their graduate studies.

Sravyasri Lankipalle’s work investigates how redirecting the CRL4 ubiquitin ligase toward STAT1 degradation could transform this pro-tumorigenic factor into a therapeutic vulnerability in advanced breast cancer.

Dheeraj Yadav and Gaurav Vishalia, graduate students in the Tang Lab from the University of Florida have been awarded the prestigious ACS Travel Award, supporting their participation in upcoming ACS meetings. Congratulations to them on this well-deserved recognition of their research excellence!

Dheeraj and Gaurav proudly presented their research, sparking great discussions on DNA damage and repair. Their enthusiasm and clear communication made complex science accessible to a broad audience. We’re thrilled to see them represent the Tang Lab on a national stage!

We gathered in the lab to celebrate Gaurav’s birthday—a thoughtful moment to recognize both his contributions and the collaborative spirit of our team.

As we gathered for our final meeting of Spring 2025, the Tang Lab celebrated a semester marked by innovation, collaboration, and growth — a testament to the passion and dedication of every member of our team.

Undergraduate students delivered well-prepared presentations of their 100-Hour Research Projects, highlighting exciting new areas of study and showcasing cutting-edge technologies shaping the future of science. From neurodegenerative diseases to advanced sequencing methods, their work reflected both depth and innovation. It was an inspiring display of curiosity, dedication, and emerging scientific talent.

Congratulations to two of our Undergraduate members, Leah and Tue, as they have been awarded the 2025 Summer Undergraduate Research Scholarship.

This week, we presented our research during Grad Student Recruiting Week, showcasing our lab and work to prospective students. Our poster provided an overview, and we enjoyed engaging in discussions with visitors interested in our research.