News
2021:
Feb 2021 The lab celebrated with lunch from Great Harvest.
Jan 2021 Qing became a Review Editor on the Editorial Board of Microbial Immunology (specialty section of Frontiers in Immunology and Frontiers in Microbiology).
Jan 2021 Yueyang presented at PULSe Poster Session 2021.
Jan 2021 Yueyang received Graduate Student Training and Travel Grant, Purdue Center for Cancer Research
2020:
Dec 2020 Qing published an editorial article as a guest editor for Frontiers in Immunology; Research Topic “The Function of Phagocytes in Non-Mammals” in the specialty section “Comparative Immunology”
Oct 2020 Yueyang received SLB Video Abstract Spotlight Award, Society of Leukocyte Biology
Oct 2020 Yueyang presented two posters at Zebrafish 2020 virtual.
Sep 2020 Qing joined the Horizons Faculty Mentor Program.
Sep 2020 Wenqing, Alan and Yueyang published as co-first authors in Journal of Cell Science. Here is their interview: https://jcs.biologists.org/content/133/17/jcs253070
Aug 2020 Daniel joined the lab as a graduate student. Welcome, Daniel!
Jun 2020 Qing received Stem Cell Group Special Projects 2019-20 grant from the Purdue Center for Cancer Research, in collaboration with Dr. Bao.
Jun 2020 lab returned to bench with 50% capacity.
Apr 2020 Alan defended his thesis.
Mar 2020 COVID hit us.
Feb 2020 Miza won 3rd place at the Health and Disease: Science, Technology, Culture and Policy Research Poster Session.
Mar 2020 Alan published a contributing article in Molecular Pharmacology.
Mar 2020 Alan received Sigma Xi Poster first-place award.
2019:
Nov 2019 Alan received the 1st place 2019 Society of Leukocyte Biology Presidential Award after oral presentation.
Nov 2019 Miza gave an oral presentation at Biological Sciences Departmental Retreat, Purdue University.
Sep 2019 Alan published a first author paper in PNAS. University news: https://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2019/Q3/research-suggests-new-approach-for-treating-inflammation.html
Aug 2019 Alan published a first author paper in Molecular Immunology.
Aug 9, 2019 The lab celebrated with dinner at Bistro.
Aug 2019 Alan received the 2019 Society of Leukocyte Biology Presidential Award
Aug 2019 Miza joined the lab as a graduate student.
Jul 2019 Qing gave an oral presentation at the 12th zebrafish disease models conference, Boston, MA.
Jun 2019 Qing presented a poster at Phagocytes Gordon Research Conference, Waterville Valley, NH.
Jun 2019 Qing received funds from the NIH Competing Renewal R01 Program, Purdue University
Jun 2019 Yueyang joined the lab as a graduate student. Welcome, Yueyang!
Apr 2019 The lab celebrated with dinner at Yatagarasu.
Apr 2019 Alan received 2019 Cagiantas Fellowship from the Department of Biological Science, Purdue University.
March 2019 Miza joined the lab as a technician. Welcome back, Miza!
March 2019 Alan received the poster award at Health and Disease: Science, Technology, Culture and Policy Research Poster Session
Feb 2019 Wenqing received the 2018 DMM outstanding paper prize.
Jan 2019 Alan and Qing presented a poster at the Directed Cell Migration Gordon Research Conference, Galveston, TX.
Jan 2019 Qing received the 2018-19 Laboratory and University Core Facility Research Equipment grant.
2018:
Dec 2018 Wenqing defended her thesis.
Dec 2018 Jacob received a M.S. degree.
Nov 2018 Theo defended his thesis and received an offer from a biotech company.
Oct 2018 Qing received the Seed for Success Award from Purdue University.
Oct 2018 Qing received the Society of Leukocyte Biology G. Jeanette Thorbecke award and gave an oral presentation at the 2018 Joint Meeting of the Society for Leukocyte Biology and the International Endotoxin and Innate Immunity Society.
Sep 2018 Qing received Equipment Supplement Award from NIH.
Jul 2018 Alan received the Yeunkyung Woo Achieve Excellence Travel Award from the Department of Biological Science, Purdue University.
Jul 2018 Qing gave an oral presentation at the 11th zebrafish disease models conference, Leiden, the Netherlands.
Jul 2018 Haoming joined our lab as a summer undergraduate intern.
Jun, 2018: Qing Attended Signaling by Adhesion Receptors Gordon Research Conference.
Jun, 2018: Alan, Jocob, Tianqi, Wenqing and Qing attended the 13th International Zebrafish Conference. Alan and Wenqing received conference travel awards. Wenqing gave an oral presentation and won 2nd place poster award.
Apr 26th, 2018: Alan received PRF Research Grant from the Department of Biological Science, Purdue University.
Apr 20th, 2018: The lab celebrated with lunch at La Scala.
Apr 2018: Wenqing received 2018 Cagiantas Fellowship from the Department of Biological Science, Purdue University.
Mar 2018: Wenqing was selected for a first person interview from Disease Model and Mechanism. First Person Interview
Mar 2018: Alan published a first author paper in Frontiers in Immunology-Inflammation.
Mar 2018: Alan and Jacob received Graduate School Summer Research Grant.
Mar 9th, 2018: Qing gave a seminar at Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis, IN
Mar 2018: Wenqing published a first author paper in Disease Models and Mechanisms. Departmental News
Feb 13th, 2018: Wenqing published a first author paper in Cell Reports. University News
Feb 8th, 2018: Wenqing received the Yeunkyung Woo Achieve Excellence Travel Award from the Department of Biological Science, Purdue University.
Feb, 2018: Umulis lab joined FLAME.
Jan 19th, 2018: The lab celebrated our achievements at Bistro 501.
Jan 2018: Sunny received OUR scholarship, Purdue Office of Undergraduate Research.
2017:
Dec 2017: Qing hosted the Christmas Party with the Leung and Suter labs.
Dec 2017: Qing received Purdue University Center for Cancer Phase I Concept Award.
Nov 2017: Sunny gave an oral presentation and poster at Autumn Immunology Conference 46th Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL.
Oct 2017: Alan was selected for a first person interview from Disease Model and Mechanism. First Person Interview
Sep 2017: Alan published a first author paper in Disease Model and Mechanism.
Sep 2017: Qing gave a seminar at The University of Texas at El Paso, El Paso, TX.
Aug 2017: Tianqi Joined the lab as a graduate student.
Aug 2017: Qing gave an oral presentation at the 10th zebrafish disease models conference, San Diego, CA
Jun 2017: Qing presented a poster at 2nd International Conference on the Long and the Short of Non-Coding RNAs, Crete, Greece
Jun 2017: Qing gave a seminar at University of Edinburg, UK
May 2017: Alan presented a poster at Modeling Viral Infections and Immunity (E1)-Keystone Symposia, Estes Park, CO
May 2017: Sunny received the Department of Biological Sciences Undergraduate Research Internship.
May 2017: Qing received grants from Purdue University Center for Cancer Director Special Projects/Pilot Study to translate zebrafish finding to human cells.
May 2017: The lab hosted a farewell party for Decheng at the Texas Roadhouse and a bowling alley.
Apr 2017: Sunny presented a poster at Undergraduate Research and Poster Symposium in Purdue University.
Jan 2017: Wenqing and Qing attended the Directed Cell Migration Gordon Research Conference, Galveston, TX
Jan 2016: The Suter lab joined FLAME.
2016:
Oct 2016: Qing gave an oral presentation in the Research Interest Group at the 9th zebrafish disease models conference, Singapore.
Oct 2016: Qing gave an oral presentation at the 7th Asia Oceania Zebrafish Meeting, Singapore.
Sep 2016: Theo, Wenqing and Qing published a review in Immunological reviews.
Sep 2016: Qing gave a seminar at the Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Department of Applied Biology, Hong Kong, China.
Sep 2016: Decheng published a contributing paper in Scientific Reports.
Aug 2016: Qing threw a BBQ party.
Aug 2016: Theo presented a poster at Grad/Post-Doc Symposium, Purdue Institute of Inflammation, Immunology and Infectious Disease.
Aug 2016: Alan Hsu gave an oral presentation at the Annual Biology Graduate Student Retreat.
Aug 2016 :Jacob received the Dr. P.T. Gilham graduate Award and joined the lab.
Jun 2016: Qing gave a seminar at RIKEN Center for Developmental Biology (CDB), Kobe, Japan
Jun 2016: Qing gave a seminar at Fudan University, Shanghai Medical College, Shanghai, China
Jun 2016: Qing received Maximizing Investigators' Research Award (MIRA) (R35) from NIH to support our major project on microRNAs and neutrophil migration.
Jun 2016: Alan received the Overseas study scholarship from the Ministry of Education of Taiwan and joined the lab as a graduate student.
Apr 2016: Qing received a grant from Ralph W. and Grace M. Showalter Research Trust.
Jan 2016: Wenqing presented a poster at the Grad Interview Weekend, Purdue University.
2015:
Oct 2015: Wenqing Zhou presented a poster at Cancer center retreat, Purdue University.
Oct 2015: Qing gave a seminar at the University of Maine, Orono, ME.
Aug 2015: FLAME (fish lab meeting) formed among the Leung, Zhang and Deng labs.
Aug 2015: Theo and Wenqing each presented a poster at the 8th zebrafish disease models conference, Boston, MA.
Jun 2015: Decheng joined the lab as a postdoc.
2014:
Oct 2014: Qing received the Purdue University Center for Cancer Research Robbers award.
Sep 2014: Wenqing, Theo and Qing attended the 21st Annual Midwest Microbial Pathogenesis Conference in Chicago, IL.
Aug 2014: Qing threw a BBQ party for the Deng, Luo and Zhou labs.
Aug 2014: Wenqing and Theo joine the lab as graduate students.
Jun 2014: Qing attended 8th zebrafish disease models conference, Madison, WI
Jan 2014: Xiaoguang joined the lab as a postdoc.
Jan 2014: Qing started her appointment as Assistant Professor in Biological Science, Purdue University.