DECEMBER 2025
  • Congrats to Dr. David Leace on his successfully doctoral defense. We had a great time celebrating him and the holidays together this December. David will be returning to UVA to finish his medical degree in the new year!
OCTOBER 2025
  • Congrats to Xiaoding on publishing a preprint of his paper on a covalent PFKL activator which shrinks tumors, check it out in bioRxiv!
  • 4 new graduate students joined the Hsu lab family this fall: Alyssa Gomez, Cameron Muniz, John Thorup, and Tobias Jonson. Welcome!
SEPTEMBER 2025
  • Congrats to David on publishing in JACS on tyrosine reactive inhibitors which can function as a molecular glues through ligand induced protein tethering (LIPT)!
AUGUST 2025
  • Congrats to Dr. Michael Founds on successfully defending his thesis. We enjoyed a nice celebration with the Hsu Lab crew! 
JUNE 2025
  • Congrats to Olivia on presenting in Thermo Scientific's Metabolomics Breakfast Workshop at ASMS 2025!
  • Wishing Wes the best of luck at his internship with Talus Bioscience this summer working on transcription factor drug discovery!
MAY 2025
  • Congrats to Michael on publishing on how PTGR2 inhibition alters inflammatory responses in macrophages, check it out in ACS Chem Bio!
  • Congrats to Gibae Kim on his beyond cysteine covalent chemistry review in Chemical Reviews!
APRIL 2025
  • Congrats to Justin on publishing on the development of a selective covalent AKR1C3 inhibitor with negligible cross-reactivity in the Journal of Medicinal Chemistry.
  • Thanks to LS-PAC MODELS for inviting Mikayla to participate in their workshop: The Future of Academia--"Are You In or Are You Out?" at Louisiana State University.
  • Congrats to Mikayla, Payton, Surya, Wes, and Yen-Ting for all passing their candidacy qualifying exams! 
FEBRUARY 2025