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News2025-01-27 Mia Tsou joined joined us as an undergradute research student. Welcome Mia! 2024-11-19 Jillian New attended the 2024 Fall Undergraduate Research Expo at Purdue University. She presented a poster on "Investigating the Effects to FDA-Approved Drugs for Treating Inherited Night Blindness in a Zebrafish Model". 2024-10-05 – 09 Beichen Wang attended the Society for Neuroscience Annual Meeting 2024 in Chicago. He presented a poster on "A zebrafish functional screen identifies hits from FDA-approved drugs to treat retinitis pigmentosa." He also received a Travel Grant Award from the Purdue Institute for Integrative Neuroscience to attend this meeting. Congratulations, Beichen! 2024-08-06 Yuk Fai Leung's paper on "A Robust Paradigm for Studying Regeneration after Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury in Zebrafish" was published by the Journal of Neuroscience Methods. This research is a collaborative project with Dr. Daniel Suter's lab from our department. 2024-08-02 Beichen Wang attended the Heartland Vision Research Symposium at the Glick Eye Institute at Indiana University School of Medicine. Beichen gave an oral presentation on "A zebrafish functional screen identifies hits from FDA-approved drugs to treat retinitis pigmentosa". 2024-06-28 Yuk Fai Leung's paper on "Scalable Neuroanatomical and Behavioral Phenotyping of Radio Frequency Radiation on Young Zebrafish" was published by the IEEE Open Journal of Engineering in Medicine and Biology. This research is a collaborative project with Dr. Rosa Chan's lab from the City University of Hong Kong. 2024-06-06 – 07 Beichen Wang attended the Big 10 Neuroscience Annual Meeting at Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN. He presented a poster on "A zebrafish functional screen identifies leads from FDA-approved drugs for treating retinitis pigmentosa." 2024-04-15 Beichen Wang gave a guest lecture entitled "Retinitis Pigmentosa and Drug Discovery Using Zebrafish" in Dr. Patrick Kerstein's HSCI336–Eye Physiology and Disease. 2024-04-04 Beichen Wang attended the 19th Annual Garnet E. Peck Symposium at Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN. He presented a poster on "A zebrafish functional screen identifies leads from FDA-approved drugs for treating retinitis pigmentosa." Beichen's presentation also won a Poster Competition Award. Congratulations, Beichen! 2024-02-26 Beichen Wang received a 2024 Employee Recognition Award—Purdue Biological Sciences for his outstanding performance and your achievements as a member of Purdue Biological Sciences. Congratulations, Beichen! 2024-01-23 Myrtle Vincert joined us as an undergradute research student. Welcome Myrtle! 2024-01-05 Beichen Wang's thesis research work was featured on Purdue Today. 2024-01-03 – 07 Beichen Wang attended the Pacific Symposium on Biocomputing (PSB) 2024 in Waimea, HI, USA. He presented a poster on "Feature Selection for Multivariate Time-Series Data After Tensor Reduction". He received an Office of Interdisciplinary Graduate Program (OIGP) travel award to attend this meeting. Congratulations, Beichen! |