Lab News

We are excited to share that Aidan Gor, an undergraduate student in the Qian Lab and freshman at Penn, has been selected to receive a 2026 Undergraduate Summer Research Fellowship from the Autism …

I’m happy to share that a video I created about our Nature paper on human brain development received the 2025 Academic Science Video of the Year Award at the Gezhi Science Communication Awards. I made …

Excited to present our work at the NextGen Omics Conference in Boston. This meeting marked a special milestone for the lab - the first conference presentation featuring results generated by members of …

We are very proud to celebrate Eleanor for giving an outstanding rotation talk in her program. Since joining the Qian Lab as our first rotation student, she has brought exceptional motivation, …

The first independent publication from the Qian Lab is out! And.. it is a short review. For the past 12 years, the one question I got asked the most- “Can you add blood vessels to …

Here’s to a great Year of the Horse!!!!!

We are thrilled to welcome Jie as the first postdoc in the Qian Lab. With training in neurobiology and cell biology in Dr. Zhiheng Xu’s lab and Chinese Academy of Sciences, her work bridges …