Jan 23, 2024

Congrats Zhiyun on successfully defending her thesis “Elucidating pathological alterations in coronary endothelium and valve cells in single ventricle disease“.

September 20, 2023

Congrats Nicole Pek for receiving a NHLBI LungMAP2 Pilot Award!

January 01, 2023

Congrats Nicole Pek for receiving an American Heart Association (AHA) Predoctoral fellowship!

Oct 21, 2022

Congratulations Simon Miao for receiving a NHLBI LungMAP2 Pilot Award!

Sep 26, 2022

Congratulations Zhiyun Yu for receiving the 2022 AHA BCVS travel award!

“Best Image” by Nicole Pek

Sep 26, 2022

Congratulations Nicole Pek for receiving the “Akeson Award for Academic Excellence” and the “Best Image” Award at the Molecular & Developmental Biology Graduate Program retreat! Well deserved!

Aug 5, 2022

Congratulations Justin Freking for receiving an Honorable Mention for his SURF poster presentation! We are very proud of you!

Ryan Fellow medal

May 20, 2022

Congratulations Zhiyun Yu for receiving the prestigious Albert J. Ryan Fellowship Award! Ryan Fellowship is the highest honor the College of Medicine can bestow on graduate students while they are in their PhD program. Only six fellows are selected each year from College of Medicine. We are very proud of you!

Feb 23, 2022

Congratulations to Victor Pastrana-Gomez for acceptance in MSTP program at Case Western!

Feb 15th, 2022

Register for the 2022 Frontiers in Stem Cell & Organoid Medicine Symposium!

Frontiers in Stem Cell & Organoid Medicine Symposium will take place on March 24-25, 2022. This international symposium, co-sponsored by The Center for Stem Cell & Organoid Medicine (CuSTOM) and RIKEN Center for Biosystems Dynamics Research (BDR), as well as a number of leading biotechnology companies, will focus on recent breakthroughs and acceleration of clinical translation, and will feature top academic researchers, industry scientists, as well as junior investigators who are emerging leaders in the field.

January 25th, 2022

Congrats Nicole Pek for receiving a Keystone Symposia Future of Science Fund scholarship!

Dec 13, 2021

Congrats Zhiyun for receiving an American Heart Association (AHA) Predoctoral fellowship!

July 29th, 2021

Congrats Nicole Pek for receiving a Thermo Fisher Scientific Scholarship!

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May 6th, 2021

The Gu lab received the NHLBI Progenitor Cell Translational Consortium (PCTC) Jump Start Award to vascularize human lung organoid.

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May 5th, 2021

Congrats Zhiyun Yu for passing her qualifying exam! We are so proud of you!

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May 5th, 2021

Check out our recent paper published at Science Translational Medicine!

“iPSC–endothelial cell phenotypic drug screening and in silico analyses identify tyrphostin-AG1296 for pulmonary arterial hypertension”

Big shout-out to our lab members and collaborators who contribute significantly to this research article: Mingxia Gu, Minzhe Guo, Neil Wary, and Simon Miao.

Research highlighted at:

CCHMC Research Horizons: “From 4,500 Possibilities, One Compound Emerges as Promising Treatment for PAH”.

Stanford News: “Leveraging Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Patient Cells for Drug Discovery”.

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January 30th, 2021

The Gu and Guo laboratories received new support from the NHLBI LungMAP2 Pilot Award to study the vascular abnormality in Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia.

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December 30th, 2020

The Gu, Guo, and Zacharias laboratories received new support from the CCHMC Trustee Program to study the transcriptional and epigenetic basis of the endothelial defect in Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia.

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August 17th, 2020

“Exploration Begins for Potential Treatment to Help More Children Survive a Lethal Heart Defect”

Research highlighted in CCHMC research horizons and Stanford Medicine report!

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July 15th, 2020

Big congratulation to Drs. Simon Miao and Lei Tian! Their paper “Intrinsic Endocardial Defects Contribute to Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome” got accepted by Cell Stem Cell!

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June 4th, 2020

Mingxia talked about her experience in “Transition under a Pandemic” in Cell Stem Cell.