+ 2022

December 19,

  • Dang Lab is expanding! Moving day to new lab in Dept. of Pharmacology home in Nils Hasselmo building.

December 1,

  • Ya-Chu Chang joins Dang lab today as a new postdoctoral research fellow. Welcome Ya-Chu!!!
  • Kacey Bui (MD/PhD MSTP) graduate student joins Dang lab today. She will be co-advised by Drs. Tolar and Bielinsky. Welcome Kacey!!!

November 2,

  • Nguyen lab turns 3 today!!!

November 1,

  • Congrats to Dr. Bilbao on our collaboration work published in Chemical Research in Toxicology.

October 13-14,

  • Dr. Nguyen presented research at the Edward P. Evans Foundation - MDS Research Summit, Nashville, TN.

September 12,

  • Pedro Silva (MPAT PhD student) begins his first rotation in the lab. Welcome Pedro!

September 6-9,

  • Dr. Nguyen presented research at the RNase H 2022 meeting in Cambridge, Maryland.

September 2,

  • Welcome Jennifer Yoo to Dang Lab as a Researcher 1.

August 29,

  • Thu Nguyen (MCDB&G PhD student) begins her first rotation in the lab. Welcome Thu!

July 10-15,

  • Dr. Nguyen presented research at the Gordon Research Conference - Genomic Instability, DNA Repair and Human Diseases in Ventura, CA.

July 1,

  • Dr. Nguyen received the 2022 American Association for Cancer Research to Further Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Cancer Research, which is supported by Genetech. shorturl.at/sMQR3

June 27,

  • Ben Hanson (BMBB PhD student) begins his first summer rotation in the lab. Welcome Ben!

June 6,

  • Congratulations to Dawei Zong for completing his M.S. of Pharmacology degree! Best wishes on your PhD program at University of Georgia, Dept. of Pharmaceutical & Biomedical Sciences!

June 1,

  • Welcome Pilar Saavedra-Weis from Bowdoin College to our lab for Life Sciences Summer Undergraduate Research Program!

May 20,

  • Dr. Nguyen presented research virtually at the AAMDSIF conference - MDS & secondary AML Pathophysiology session.

March 30 - April 2,

  • Dr. Nguyen presented research at The PARP Family & ADP-ribosylation conference at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, NY.

March 14,

  • The Dang Lab welcomes to a new MPAT students from Department of Pharmacology, Matthew McMahon!

+ 2021

December 10,

  • Dr. Nguyen presented research at American Society of Hematology Annual Conference in Atlanta.
  • Thank you American Society of Hematology for the research highlights. https://bit.ly/3ea7NaZ

October 1,

  • Matthew McMahon (Pharmacology PhD student) and Kyle Richards (BMBB PhD student) start their second rotation in the Dang lab.

September 1,

  • Michael Sausen (Pharmacology PhD student) starts his first rotation in the Dang lab.

July 1,

  • Thank you for research funding from American Society of Hematology Scholar Award and University of Minnesota Clinical & Translational Science Institute KL2 Scholar Award to Dr. Nguyen.

June 30,

  • Congratulations to Zijun Zhang for completing his M.S. of Pharmacology degree! Good luck on your PhD program at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences.

May 3,

  • Congratulations to Victor Corral (PhD graduate student from Pharmacology) - was selected as a 2021 Advanced Pathways to Research Program Scholar from the UMN Clinical & Translational Science Institute.
  • Congratulations to Maxwell Bannister (undergraduate student) - was award 1) the Barry Goldwater Scholar (national recognition) and 2) the UMN LSSURP program.

March 22,

  • The Dang Lab welcomes to 2 PhD students from Department of Pharmacology, Victor Corral and Silvia Liu!

January 01,

  • The Dang Lab welcomes to MS student Dawei Zong from Department of Pharmacology

+ 2020

November 02,

  • The Dang Lab is 1 year old today

October 05,

  • Where i started my PhD. Today officially became an affiliated Faculty at University of Minnesota Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, and Biophysics.

September 10,

  • The lab is officially up & running. Welcome to my first PhD rotation student, Victor Corral, from the Graduate Program in Pharmacology (GPP) at the University of Minnesota. He's going to be studying R-loop regulation in cancers.

+ 2019

December 6-10,

  • Intensive learning at ASH 2019 conference. Great to meet old and new colleagues as well!

December 3,

  • had a chance to visit and present my research at my alma mater The College of Wooster, Ohio

November 20,

  • Keynote speaker at University of Minnesota 9th Annual CMP Training Program – “Strategies for acquiring an academic position”

November 8,

  • Guest speaker @ INSPIRE Conference 2019, an outreach program with Institute of Engineering in Medicine at the University of Minnesota

November 2,

October 25,

  • Attended Evans Research Summit at Washington University in St. Louis. Great to meet & interact with new colleagues.

October 18,

  • Great to visit my old colleague, Peter Wu from postdoc time at National Taiwan University College of Medicine.

October 05,

  • Visiting faculty and students at Sunway University, Malaysia.

October 04,

  • Meeting with faculty at University of Malaya

October 03,

  • Meeting with faculty and students at Universiti Putra Malaysia

July 01,