Our research was selected to receive an R35 MIRA grant from NIGMS. 

https://www.smu.edu/News/Research/SMU-wins-NIH-award-to-study-how-our-bodies-may-work-to-repair-damaged-components-in-cells

Our research was selected to receive an R35 MIRA grant from NIGMS.

Yinglu Tang published a review paper in Autophagy  2022 Oct, 18(10), 2495. 

Yinglu Tang as the co-first author published her work in Nature Communications, 2022 May 3, 13 (1), 2412. (featured article)

www.nature.com/collections/bbcaeejggj

Esha Reddy, our undergraduate student, received SMU Summer Research Intensive Funding for her brain cancer study. 

Our research has been highlighted on the CPRIT website. 

https://2021annualreport.cprit.texas.gov/highlights 

Congratulations to Yinglu and Foozhan for passing their Quality Examinations and becoming Ph.D. candidates.

We sincerely thank the Children's Brain Diseases Foundation (CBDF) for its annual grant support to support our Batten disease research.