LAB NEWS
April, 2025
Sophie presented her poster in AACR.


April, 2025
Dhillon presented in UVA’s 2025 Undergraduate Research Symposium.

April, 2025
Sophie published a commentary in The Journal of Clinical Investigation. This is the first publication from the Wang Lab!
Mar, 2025
Qiwei delivered a talk titled “Targeting the Intersections of Oncogenic, Immunogenic, and Metabolic Pathways to Advance Breast Cancer Treatment” at the Cell Biology & Physiology Seminar Series at Washington University in St. Louis.
Feb, 2025
Sophie O’Keefe, a first-year BIMS student, officially joins the Wang Lab as our first graduate student. Welcome, Sophie!
Sophie gave both oral and poster presentations at the 2025 Translational Research Cancer Centers Consortium (TRCCC)!
Jan, 2025
Kobra Foroughi, a first-year graduate student from UVA’s BIMS program, joins the Wang Lab as a Rotation Student. Welcome, Kobra!
Oct, 2024
Akshita Maheshkumar Mirani, a first-year graduate student from UVA’s BIMS program, joins the Wang Lab as a Rotation Student. Welcome, Akshita!
Steve W Feins, a first-year graduate student from UVA’s BIMS program, joins the Wang Lab as a Rotation Student. Welcome, Steve!
Sep, 2024
Hannah Elaine Harkins, a biology student from UVA’s Class of 2026, joins the Wang Lab as an Undergraduate Researcher. Welcome, Hannah!
Aug, 2024
Bayli presented at Summer Research Internship Program (SRIP) Research Symposium. Great job, Bayli! Thank you for working with us this summer. Best of luck with your future endeavors and graduate school applications. We look forward to hearing your good news!
July, 2024
The Wang lab has been awarded an American Cancer Society Institutional Research Grant (ACS-IRG) for “Developing genetically engineered macrophages for the treatment of triple-negative breast cancer”.
July, 2024
Sophie O’Keefe, a first-year graduate student from UVA’s BIMS program, joins the Wang Lab as a Rotation Student. Welcome, Sophie!
June, 2024
Bayli Locklear, an undergraduate from East Carolina University, joins the Wang Lab as a Summer Intern. Her research in our lab is supported by UVA Cancer Center’s Diversity in Cancer Research (DICR) program, funded by the American Cancer Society (ACS). Welcome, Bayli!
May, 2024
Dhillon Parikshak, a pre-medical student from UVA’s Class of 2026, joins the Wang Lab as an Undergraduate Researcher. Welcome, Dhillon!
May, 2024
Jun Lin joins the Wang Lab as a Senior Lab Specialist. Welcome, Jun!!
April, 2024
Marcus Jerryd Meade joins the Wang Lab as a Lab Technician. Welcome, Jerryd!!