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2022

• April 27 - Dr. Yang presents to the Rutgers University Microbiology, Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics Department and Public Health Research Institute.

• April 11 - Dr. Yang presents as a Keynote Speaker at the University of Illinois MicroERA Spring Symposium. 

• March 31 - Dr. Yang presents to the Rutgers University Department of Biochemistry and Microbiology.

• March 30 - Dr. Yang presents to the Vanderbilt University Quantitative Systems Biology Center. 

• March 2 - Dr. Yang presents to the Rutgers University Department of Biochemistry and Microbiology.

• February 23 - Our manuscript entitled "CRISP(e)R drug discovery" is published at Nat Chem Biol.

• January 18 - Yiqi Yan joins the lab as a Ph.D. rotation student.

• January 10 - Brandon Jacome-Mendez joins the lab as a M.B.S. rotation student.

• January 3 - Annie Wang joins the lab as a M.S. student. Adriana Jones joins the lab as a Ph.D. rotation student.

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2021

• December 23 - Our collaborative work with NASA, from the NASA-sponsored "Workshop on Artificial Intelligence and Modeling for Space Biology" is now available on arXiv:

  • ​Beyond Low Earth Orbit: Biological Research, Artificial Intelligence, and Self-Driving Labs

  • ​Beyond Low Earth Orbit: Biomonitoring, Artificial Intelligence, and Precision Space Health

• December 14 - Avi Shah is admitted to the Rutgers New Jersey Medical School M.D./Ph.D. program!

• December 8 - Dr. Yang presents as a Keynote Speaker at the Theobald Smith Society's Fall 2021 Symposium. 

• November 8 - Dr. Yang participates as a "Artificial Intelligence for Antibiotics" panelist at the 2021 World Antimicrobial Resistance Congress.

• October 19 - Dr. Yang presents to the Rutgers University Biomedical Engineering Student Society.

• October 18 - Avi Shah joins the lab as a M.D. student.

• September 22 - Kyla Johnson passes her Ph.D. qualifying exam!

• July 20 - Dr. Yang is selected as the recipient of the 2021 Agilent Early Career Professor Award.

  • Press Releases: Rutgers University, Business Wire.​

• July 12 - Becky Manubag joins the lab as a Ph.D. student.

• July 1 - Barry Li joins the lab as a M.D./Ph.D. student.

• June 8 - Our manuscript entitled "Growth and stress tolerance comprise independent metabolic strategies critical for Staphylococcus aureus infection" is published at mBio.

• June 1 - Grace Tarantola joins the lab as an undergraduate research assistant.

• May 17 - Dr. Yang presents to ETH Zürich's Personalized Swiss Sepsis Study.

• May 14 - Dr. Yang presents at the inaugural Rutgers University Microbiome Program retreat.

• April 30 - Dr. Yang is selected as a Finalist for the Agilent Early Career Professor Award.

• April 5 - Sumiyya Raheem joins the lab as a Ph.D. rotation student.

• March 3 - Our manuscript entitled "Digital insights into nucleotide metabolism and antibiotic treatment failure" is published at Front Digit Health.

• February 23 - Our manuscript entitled "Editorial: Facing the upcoming of multidrug-resistant and extensively drug-resistant bacteria: novel antimicrobial therapies (NATs)" is published at Front Bioeng Biotechnol.

• February 19 - Our manuscript entitled "Clinically relevant mutations in core metabolic genes confer antibiotic resistance" is published at Science.

• February 11 - Gautam Mereddy joins the lab as an undergraduate research assistant.

• February 3 - Our manuscript entitled "Applications of machine learning to the problem of antimicrobial resistance: An emerging model for translational research" is published at J Clinical Microbiology.

• January 25 - Kattya Lopez joins the lab as a Ph.D. rotation student.

• January 20 - Dr. Yang presents to the Texas A&M Biochemistry & Biophysics Department.

• January 4 - Demi Poulathas joins the lab as an undergraduate research assistant. Kyla Johnson officially joins as the lab's first Ph.D. student.

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2020

• December 2 - Dr. Yang presents to the Rutgers University Biomedical Engineering Student Society.

• November 30 - Nana Ofori-Anyinam joins the lab as a postdoctoral research fellow.

• November 4 - Dr. Yang presents to the Rutgers University Microbiology, Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics Department and Public Health Research Institute.

• October 30 - Lia Goodwin joins the lab as a M.S. student.

• October 12 - Becky Manubag joins the lab as a Ph.D. rotation student.

• October 5 - Kyla Johnson joins the lab as a Ph.D. rotation student. Claude Desauguste joins the lab as an undergraduate research assistant.

• September 14 - Dr. Yang presents to the Rutgers University Biomedical Engineering Department.

• July 1 - Dr. Yang shares some advice on socializing during the COVID-19 pandemic with Rutgers Today.

• June 11 - Dr. Yang presents to the Rice University Frontiers in Bioengineering webinar series.

• June 1 - Barry Li and Sean Lu join the lab as rotation students. Shruti Varadarajan joins the lab as a summer student. Nicole Cheney joins the lab as a lab technician.

• April 29 - Dr. Yang presents a webinar for Biolog, Inc.

• March 9 - Dr. Yang presents to Rutgers Center for Quantitative Biology in Piscataway, NJ.

• March 6 - Dr. Yang presents to The College of New Jersey's Biomedical Engineering Department in Ewing, NJ.

• February 20 - Dr. Yang presents at the 8th Annual Winter q-Bio Conference in Kona, Hawaii.

• February 3 - Lianhua Jin and Siddhi Pawar join the lab as rotation students.

• January 22 - Dr. Yang presents to the EPFL's Institute of Bioengineering in Lausanne, Switzerland.

• January 21 - Dr. Yang presents at the Digitalization and Infectious Diseases Conference in Basel, Switzerland.

• January 15 - Dr. Yang presents to the Rutgers University Microbiology, Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics Department and Public Health Research Institute.

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2019

• December 1 - The Yang Systems Biology Lab officially opens at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School!

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