Department of Molecular, Cell and Systems Biology
The University of California, Riverside
@ U C R
Oct 2022 Jim and Greta's paper is published in Cell Reports.
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Feb 2022 Marine and Jim's paper is published in eLife.
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Jan 2022 Our perspective article is published in Journal of Neuroscience, a collaboration with Edward Zagha, Jeffery Erlich, Soohyun Lee, Gyorgy Lur, Daniel O'Connor, Nick Steinmetz and Carsen Stringer.
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Oct 2021 Machhindra joined the lab as a postdoc, welcome!
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Jun 2021 Jennifer joined the Pharmaceutical and Translational Sciences Graduate Program at USC, congrats!
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Mar 2021 Hongdian and Dan's work is published in eLife.
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Jan 2020 Jim was awarded the James & Margaret Lesley Annual Prize! Congrats!
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Nov 2020 Zahra joined as a postdoc. Big applause!
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Like many other labs, virtual meetings have become a norm in this COVID era.
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Oct 2020 Jim talked about our recent work at Barrels XXXIII.
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Aug 2020 Congratulate Marco on passing the CA driving test on the 3rd attempt,
setting a lab record that can be hardly beaten ever.
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Jun 2020 Hongdian and Dan's work is online.
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May 2020 Jim and Yina's work is published in Neuropharmacology.
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Apr 2020 First research manuscript by Jim and Yina is online!
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Mar 2020 Marine joined as a p​ostdoc, welcome to the team!
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Feb 2020 Gréta joined as a p​ostdoc, hooray!
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Nov 2019 Two-photon microscope was installed. Another toy to play with.
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Sep 2019 Marco joined as a p​ostdoc, going strong!
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Sep 2019 Jennifer joined the lab as a junior specialist, yay!
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June 2019 First paper from our lab is published in Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews. Great start!
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May 2019 The Yang lab was awarded an R01 grant from NINDS! This is a 5-year award with anticipated costs of $1.6M. The focus of this project is to understand the role of LC activity in decision making.
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May 2019 Jim passed his qualifier exam! A step closer to Ph.D.!
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Mar 2019 The Yang lab was awarded an R01 grant from NINDS! This is a 5-year award with anticipated costs of $1.6M. The focus of this project is to understand how LC modulates cortical sensory processing.
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Jun 2018 Lucas joined our lab as a postdoc, smart choice and welcome aboard!
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Jun 2018 Hongdian was awarded a Klingenstein-Simons Fellowship Award in Neuroscience. UCR News
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Jun 2018 Hongdian was awarded an UC Regents Faculty Fellowship.
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Jul 2017 Hongdian was awarded an UC Omnibus travel award.
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Jun 2017 Jim joined our lab as a Ph.D. student, welcome aboard!
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Feb 2017 Yina joined our lab as a postdoc fellow, welcome aboard!
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Nov 2016 Grand opening!
