JUNE 2024
  • Congrats to Michael, Justin and Kun on publishing on the tunability and stability of imidazole nucleofuges as targeted covalent inhibitors which bind to tyrosine and lysine sites in the proteome in ChemBioChem.
  • Thank you to organizers for the opportunity to present our lab's work on cancer at the FASEB Cell Signaling in Cancer meeting.
  • Welcome to our new post-doc, Gibae Kim!
MARCH 2024​
  • Congrats to Dr. Miaomiao Chen for successfully defending her thesis!
  • We thank​​ Cell Chem Bio for including us on a recent Voices article on the potential for bio-orthogonal chemistry.
  • Congrats to Olivia and Michael for receiving DBC Student Travel Awards for ACS Spring 2024! 
JANUARY 2024​
  • Thank you to Stacy Malaker for the invitation to visit and present our work on SuTEx chemistry to the Department of Chemistry at Yale.
  • Welcome to our new research scientist, Sagar Vaidya!
DECEMBER 2023​
  • Congrats to Miaomiao, Myungsun, and Timothy on publishing on the regulatory role of endocannabinoid biosynthetic enzymes in modulating pain response through the AMPK signaling pathway in PNAS. A big thanks to the Akbarali, Lichtman, and Leitinger groups for collaborating on this paper! A nice highlight from UT Austin can be found here.
  • ​​Welcome to our new postdoctoral fellow, Alexis Edwards!​
NOVEMBER 2023​
  • Thank you Jen Liou for the invitation to present our work on lipid signaling and macrophage bioenergetics in the Department of Physiology at UTSW.
  • 6 new graduate students join the Hsu Family: Mikayla Horvath, Payton Lowrey, Harith Budaraju, Surya Mookherjee, Wes Wolfe and Yen-Ting Chen. Welcome!
  • Welcome to our new postdoctoral fellow, Changlei Zhu!