Yang Laboratory

02/13/2024: Congratulations to Rio for being accepted in 2024 Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship program!


02/2024: Congratulations to Luying, “I am pleased to inform you that you have been nominated by Dr. Yang and selected to receive this employee recognition award for high profile projects.”


12/2023: Congratulations to Jonathan, On behalf of Dean Barker, I am pleased to inform you that you have been selected to receive a Bravo+ Award. Danzhou Yang nominated you for your continued above-and-beyond contribution to the college. 


07/14/2023: Congratulations to Dr. Luying Chen! She successfully passed her final PhD defense.


05/2023: Congratulations to Mercedes who is selected for the NIH T32 Molecular Biophysics Training Program.


05/2023: Congratulations to Sarah who successfully passed OP!


12/2022: Welcome, Mercedes and Jinho!


09/2022: Luying received College of Pharmacy Jenkins Knevel Award for Outstanding Graduate Research. Congratulations!


08/2022: Congratulations to Yichen who received Ross-Lynn Research Scholarship & MCMP Graduate Endowment Award!


08/2022: Congratulations to Luying who received Ronald W. Dollens Scholarship!


05/2022: Yichen received Best Poster Presentation at SBBC Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Biomolecular Galaxy Symposium. Congratulations!


4/15/2022: Congratulations to Mercedes who is awarded the Chappelle Fellowship!


4/8/2022: Congratulations to Kristen who successfully passed OP!


3/30/2022: “Oxidative Damage Induces a Vacancy G-Quadruplex That Binds Guanine Metabolites: Solution Structure of a cGMP Fill-in Vacancy G-Quadruplex in the Oxidized BLM Gene Promoter” Published in J. Am. Chem. Soc. https://doi.org/10.1021/jacs.2c00435


3/4/2022: Editorial: NAR Cancer and epigenetics and cancer. https://doi.org/10.1093/narcan/zcac003


12/8/2021: Welcome, Sarah!


10/22/2021: Welcome, Krystal!


10/22/2021: “Berberine Molecular Recognition of the Parallel MYC G-Quadruplex in Solution” is published in J. Med. Chem.  https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jmedchem.1c01508. Collaboration work with Dr. McLuckey.


10/06/2021: Our JACS paper is highlighted in Spotlights. “TEMPERING A DNA MODULATOR” https://doi.org/10.1021/jacs.1c10466


10/06/2021: Our Molecular Docking paper is published in Int J. of Molecular Sciences. doi: 10.3390/ijms221910801. Collaboration work with Dr. Deng.


9/29/2021: “Solution Structure of Ternary Complex of Berberine Bound to a dGMP-Fill-in Vacancy G-Quadruplex Formed in the PDGFR-β Promoter.” is published in J. Am. Chem. Soc. DOI: 10.1021/jacs.1c06200


9/20/2021: Welcome Madison, Ben, and Carson!


6/10/2021: Congratulations to Kristen! She is selected for the NIH T32 Molecular Biophysics Training Program.


5/29/2021: Congratulations to Kristen! She gets married today.


5/21/2021: Collaboration paper of Drs Yang and Andrisani is published in Gut. DOI: 10.1136/gutjnl-2020-323126


5/20/2021: Congratulations to Yichen! Our new PhD candidate who successfully passed his OP.


5/15/2021: Congratulations to Adam! He is selected for NIH training program in Drug Discovery.


5/12/2021: PEQ paper of Jonathan is published in Nucleic Acids Research. https://doi.org/10.1093/nar/gkab330


5/5/2021: Congratulations to Adam! Our new PhD candidate who successfully passed his OP.


4/28/2021: Congratulations to Luying! She is awarded 2021 MCMP Endowment Award.


4/9/2021: Congratulations to Dr. Yang! The Board of Trustees ratified the appointment of Dr. Yang as Distinguished Professor. 


3/18/2021: Congratulations to Jonathan! He recieved Best Post-Doctoral Fellow Talk Award in Inaugural Symposium of Structural Biology and Biophysics Club (SBBC).


10/1/2020: Farewell and Congratulations to Kaibo! He will start his independent position at China Pharmaceutical University.


9/21/2020: Congratulations to Luying! She is awarded McKeehan Graduate Fellowship in Pharmacy.


4/14/2020: Congratulations to Guanhui! He successfully passed his final PhD defense is now Dr. Wu!