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The goal of Lin (Weichun) Lab's research is to understand how neurons establish synaptic connections during development, and how these connections are maintained throughout adulthood. Toward this goal, we are currently focusing on the following two areas of research.

Working at the boundary between science and philosophy with the goal to inform public policy and advance science education and public understanding of science.

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Yao Laboratory identifies molecular and cellular mechanisms that determine the efficacy of vaccines and immunotherapies against infectious diseases and cancers.

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We use in vivo models of ischemic acute kidney injury in mice, and in vitro model systems to perform detailed studies of proinflammatory genes activated by renal ischemia/reperfusion.

The Zhong Lab investigates the fundamental mechanisms of inflammation across metabolic disorders, cancer, and neurodegenerative diseases, with the goal of identifying actionable pathways and developing targeted therapeutic strategies.

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