We’re thrilled to celebrate the hard work and accomplishments of our lab members who presented their research at recent scientific meetings this spring. Their dedication and innovation continue to drive our lab forward and contribute to meaningful progress in biomedical science.

April 9 – Huggins Symposium 2025

Department of Surgery, University of Chicago

• Yuta presented a poster on TEVG stenosis
• Angie and Lainey presented a poster on YAP
• Emmet, Spencer, and Quint presented a poster on perfusion chamber development

April 25 – Undergraduate Research Symposium

University of Chicago

• Diana presented a poster on vascularization strategies
• Raquel presented a poster on Fontan physiology modeling
• Emmet, Spencer, and Quint gave an oral presentation on the perfusion chamber project

https://news.uchicago.edu/story/uchicago-scientists-invent-ultra-thin-minimally-invasive-pacemaker-controlled-light

Welcoming fresh talent into our lab is always an exciting moment, and it is through such initiatives that we continue to grow and thrive as a team. Thank you so much for organizing the orientation, Amatullah! We’re eagerly looking forward to working alongside our new colleagues and witnessing the valuable contributions they will undoubtedly bring to our research and projects!

Thank you so much for your exceptional work in the lab for the past two years! You’ve made significant contributions, including international presentations and multiple research papers. Furthermore, your assistance to fellow lab members and your dedication to lab maintenance have been invaluable. We wish you all the best as you embark on your new endeavor as a clinical fellow at Texas Children’s Hospital. Best wishes, Hide!

Umar was awarded Goldwater Scholarship!