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June 2025: Congratulations to Emily Sanchez Garcia for earning her Bachelor’s degree in Human Biology. She will continue in UCSD’s B.S./M.S. continuation program in our lab.
June 2025: Congratulations to Tiana Tran for earning her Bachelor’s degree in Public Health with a Concentration in Medicine Sciences.
June 2025: Congratulations to Angela Deanne Paloma for earning her Bachelor’s degree in Bioengineering.
May 2025: Dr. Fang was awarded an Outstanding Investigator Award from the International Society for Heart Research for making major and independent contribution to the advancement of cardiovascular science.
April 2025: Angela Wang presents in UCSD’s Undergraduate Research Conference.
March 2025: Welcome Alivia Gao and Xinyi Cui, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Class of 2028, Joining our lab.
January 2025: Congratulations to Wenhui Wei for earning an American Heart Association (AHA) postdoctoral fellowship.
December 2024: Our lab published a paper in Springer Nature Link focusing on the row of GATAD1 in the causation of Cardiomyopathy.
June 2024: Our lab published a paper in Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology Plus focusing on the effect of Dietary linoleic acid supplementation on established cardiomyopathy in Barth syndrome.
May 2024: Congratulations to Angela Deanne Paloma for gaining acceptance into the Genentech Scholars Program, a full-time summer research fellowship.
May 2024: Congratulations to Janelle Duong for earning the URS-Eureka! Research Scholarship, a full-time summer research fellowship.
April 2024: Siting Zhu and Wenhui Wei present posters at the American Physiology Summit 2024 in Long Beach.
March 2024: Congratulations to Helen Huynh for earning acceptance into the Biomedical Science program at the University of California-San Francisco, where she will be working towards her PhD.
March 2024: Congratulations to Jing Pang for earning acceptance into the Cellular and Molecular Biology program at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, where she will be working towards her PhD.
March 2024: Our lab published a paper in Circulation highlighting the temporal effects of linoleic acid supplementation on Barth Syndrome cardiomyopathy.
January 2024: Siting Zhu earned an American Heart Association (AHA) postdoctoral fellowship.
December 2023: Congratulations to Sharon Lee for earning her Bachelor’s in Human Biology.
May 2023: Jing Pang presents at UCSD’s Department of Medicine Research Day
November 2022: Janelle Duong and Emily Sanchez joined our lab as Undergraduate Lab Assistants.
September 2022: Our lab published a paper in Circulation focusing on a mitochondrial stress-triggered HRI-eIF2α pathway in mitochondrial cardiomyopathy.
July 2022: Congratulations to Yutong Bao for earning acceptance to the Cell and Molecular Biology program at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, where she will be working towards her PhD.
June 2022: Congratulations to Anh Nguyen for earning her Bachelor’s in General Biology! Anh became a Lab Assistant in our lab.
June 2022: Congratulations to Helen Huynh for earning her Bachelor’s in Molecular and Cell Biology! Helen is working towards a Master’s in Biology in the lab.
May 2022: Congratulations to Sharon Lee for earning the URS-Eureka! Research Scholarship, a full-time summer research fellowship.
April 2022: Congratulations to Jing Pang and Yutong Bao on their Genes review article that summarizes key findings regarding Barth Syndrome (BTHS) cardiomyopathy, including clinical features, molecular mechanisms, and therapeutic approaches.
January 2022: Congratulations to Jing Pang for earning her BS degree in General Biology! Jing is working towards her Master’s in Biological Science in the lab.
September 2021: Our paper reporting the key role of MED30 for Mediator stability and transcriptional networks in developing and adult cardiomyocytes in vivo was published in Plos Genetics.
August 2021: Our lab published a paper in Circulation focusing on the role of PTPMT1-mediated cardiolipin biosynthesis in mitochondrial cristae morphogenesis regulation in embryonic mouse cardiomyocytes and cardiac development.
June 2021: Congratulations to Siting Zhu and Ze’e Chen on their paper published in Circulation: Heart Failure entitled “Cardiolipin Remodeling Defects Impair Mitochondrial Architecture and Function in a Murine Model of Barth Syndrome Cardiomyopathy” .
May 2021: Congratulations to Anh Nguyen for earning the URS-Eureka! Research Scholarship, a full-time summer research fellowship.