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Alice Yang Zhou, PhD Student (2018-2022)

Alice received her B.A. degree in Biological Sciences from the University of Science & Technology of China (USTC) in 2013, and her M.S. degree in Foods and Nutrition from the University of Georgia in 2016. She was the Lab Manager […]
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GRACE NAHHAS, UNDERGRADUATE STUDENT (2022-2023)

Grace was an undergraduate student majoring in Molecular, Cell, and Developmental Biology (MCDB). She joined the Yang Lab in June of 2022. Grace worked with Zachary Dunn on enhancing CAR iNKT persistence and efficacy with solid tumor models. Besides research […]
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Darren Yanqi Yu, Postdoctoral Scholar (2021-2022)

Darren received his B.S. degree in Chemistry from Purdue University in 2013, and his Ph.D. degree in Chemistry from Indiana University in 2021. His Ph.D. thesis work developed novel sensors to monitor and understand the biophysics of phagocytosis. He joined […]
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Victor Jiaji Yu, PhD Student (2017-2021)

Victor received his B.A. degree in Applied Biology and Biotechnology from Hong Kong Polytechnic University in 2016. He was a Ph.D. student in the Immunity, Microbes and Molecular Pathogenesis (IMMP) Home Area at UCLA. He conducted PhD thesis research at […]
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ALICIA GIBBONS, UNDERGRADUATE STUDENT (2021-2022)

Alicia was an undergraduate student majoring in Microbiology, Immunology, and Molecular Genetics (MIMG) at UCLA. She joined the Yang Lab in August 2021. Alicia worked with Zach Dunn on developing new iNKT cell therapies and increasing the persistence of iNKT […]
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Samuel Weijia Zeng, MD/PhD Student (2017-2021)

Sam received his B.A. degree in Biology from the Columbia University in 2014. He is currently an MD/PhD student at UCLA’s Medical Scientist Training Program (MSTP). He joined the Yang lab in July of 2017. Sam works on tumor immunology […]
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Joanne Zhe Li, Postdoctoral Scholar (2018-2021)

Joanne received her B.S. degree in Biological Science from the Peking University in 2012, and her Ph.D. degree in Pharmaceutical Science from the University of Southern California (USC) in 2018. Her Ph.D. thesis work developed a novel temperature-dependent switch for […]
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