News

8/2024: Dr. Yang and Lab members will be attending the Society for Chinese Neuroscientists 2nd Summer Symposium.

3/2024: Jingwen Hu will be joining the Yang Lab for her Ph.D. studies. Welcome back, Jingwen!

2/2024: CONGRATULATIONS to our M.S. student Huilan Yan for her acceptance to the Ph.D. program at the University of Florida!

6/2023: Jon Hacker will be joining the Yang Lab for his Ph.D. studies. Welcome, Jon!

Kathryn Reynolds was awarded the 2022 Neuroscience Chair’s Award for Post-Doctoral Research. She also placed 3rd in the Tufts Neuroscience Retreat Poster Contest.

5/2023: Elly Keum joined the Yang Lab as Senior Research Technician. Welcome, Elly!

3/2023: CONGRATULATIONS  to our M.S. student Jingwen Hu for her acceptance to the GMCB Ph.D. program at Tufts University!

1/2023: CONGRATULATIONS to our lab manager, Rashed Alananzeh, and our M.S. student Maria Majid, who have been accepted into UCLA and Tufts MD programs, respectively.

9/2022: Rashed Alananzeh has been promoted to lab manager.

7/2022: Our lab technician Rashed Alananzeh was awarded an NIH NINDS supplement to conduct his own project titled: Comparison of exosome release and uptake into astrocytes between neuronal soma and neuronal axons. Congratulations Rashed!!

Kathryn Reynolds was awarded a FRAXA Fellowship. Congrats Kathryn!

9/2020: Yuqin’s paper “Astroglial FMRP deficiency cell-autonomously up-regulates miR-128 and disrupts developmental astroglial mGluR5 signaling” is published online ahead of print. Congratulations, Yuqin and Vanessa!

1/2020: First paper of the year on how Cocaine alters Neuron to Glia Exosome dynamics in the Nucleus Accumbems is published now on ‘Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience’!

10/2019: Society of Neuroscience: Dr. Yang and Lab members will travel to Chicago for the 2019 Neuroscience meeting.

8/16/19: Last day with Andy and Leona before they go back to School. We wish them all the best!

7/2019 : Paper Published in Neuron Communication !

5/2019: Boston Interactive Glia Group (BIGG) Meeting