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Postdoctoral fellow August Huang was awarded the Alzheimer's Association Research Fellowship! This fellowship is "intended to support exceptional researchers who are engaged in their post-graduate work (i.e. postdoctoral fellows) and before they have their first independent faculty positions (i.e...

Jenny, an MD-PhD candidate in the lab, was awarded the F30 fellowship from the NIH! Congratulations, Jenny!

All the graduate studens in the lab got clear passes for their PQEs: Eduardo on Jan. 10th , Elain on Sep. 16th and Jenny on Oct. 13th. Congratulations!

Alice was invited to a one-day workshop entitled " Think Tank on Understanding Sequence-Specific Mutations on Cancer" held at the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSKCC), speaking on human retrotransposons and cancer immunity with other prominent scientists in the field.

Congratulations to Rebeca on her terrific talk on de novo transposon insertions in Autism Spectrum Disorder at the 2020 Chicago Symposium on Translational Neuroscience: “ The Translational Neuroscience of Autism.”

Eduardo's abstract on somatic copy number variants in schizophrenia was selected for an oral presentation at the World Congress of Psychiatric Genetics. Congratulations, Eduardo!

Dachan is a visiting medical school student from Yonsei university college of Medicine in South Korea and interested in uncovering the molecular mechanism of neurological disease using a genomic approach. He will be in the Lee lab till the end of March 2019.

We are excited to welcome back Shulin who did his research rotation in our lab before. He will join our lab starting his PhD program in Biological and Biomedical Sciences (BBS) Program at Harvard!

Congratulations to Junho, Boxun, and August! Our rebuttal to a recent Nature paper that reported extensive somatic APP recombination/retrotransposition in neurons of aging and Alzheimer's brains was accepted by Nature as a Matters Arising article (a preprint is available https://www.biorxiv.org...

Welcome, August! August joined the lab as a postdoctoral research fellow. He received his PhD in Bioinformatics at Peking University in China and had a two-year postdoctoral training at Matthew Warman’s lab in Boston Children’s Hospital in Boston.