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End of summer lab lunch

Posted on August 10, 2026

What a great summer! We had a lot of hard work done in the lab with many exciting minds! Picture (Left to right): Ella, Christelle, Usha, Jia, Dylan.

Welcome Dylan!

Posted on June 5, 2026

Welcome Dylan! Dylan is an undergraduate student at Cornell University studying Biological Sciences with a concentration in Neurobiology & Behavior. Joining the lab for this summer, he is excited to delve deeper into neuroscience and contribute to important research within this field. Outside of the lab, he enjoys exercising, shopping, and sightseeing.

Welcome Usha!

Posted on June 1, 2026

Welcome Usha! Usha joined the lab as a Veley fellow to study how extracellular matrix stiffness influences oligodendrocyte cellular property!

Congratulations Alex!

Posted on April 3, 2026

Alex got into the master program of Neuroscience at UCL! Congratulations!

Welcome Christelle

Posted on January 3, 2026

Welcome Christelle to join the lab for her master thesis!

Welcome Alex

Posted on November 3, 2025

Welcome Alex! Alex attended Queen Mary University of London and was awarded a bachelor’s degree in Neuroscience before joining the Liu Lab to gain research experience in Neuroscience and Epigenetics. Outside of the lab, he loves to rock climb, cook, and travel.

Great work, Whitney!

Posted on August 5, 2025

Whiteny presented her work at the Summer Research Symposium!

Our summer team!

Posted on July 5, 2025

Welcome our new summer interns

Posted on June 3, 2025

Welcome our new summer interns, Kelly and Whitney!

Great Job Tasmina!

Posted on August 8, 2024

Tasmina presented her summer work at the Velay Symposium!

Farewell, Catherine!

Posted on June 30, 2024

Catherine’s farewell with cloud cake and Korean BBQ! Best luck with pursuing your grad school at NYU!

Summer Begins!

Posted on June 18, 2024

Happy Summer with sunshine and girl power!

Welcome our new Research Assistant!

Posted on June 10, 2024

Olivia Berghaus joined the lab as a research assistant! Welcome Olivia!

Welcome Tasmina Hassan

Posted on June 8, 2024

Welcome Tasmina Hassan as a Velay Summer Intern!

Congratulations, Laila!

Posted on May 18, 2024

Congratulations Laila! She is going to Columbia for her MPH in environmental health science!

Dr. Liu talks at the 2024 Gordon Research Conference on Myelin

Posted on March 18, 2024

Congratulations, Catherine!

Posted on February 18, 2024

Catherines receives an offer to join NYU to pursue a Ph.D. in Neuroscience! Exciting!!

Great job, Maisha, at the Velay Summer Scholar Symposium!

Posted on August 11, 2023

Maisha gave a wonderful presentation on her summer work in the lab!

Our first user group meeting

Posted on June 13, 2023

The epigenetics core facility successfully held the first user group meeting, dedicated for single cell genomics!

Welcome Maisha!

Posted on June 5, 2023

Welcome Maisha as our new team member! She joined the lab as a CUNY Velay Summer program Intern and will work on the impact of air pollution on psychiatric behaviors! Exciting!

Congrats to Laila for being accepted into an REU Program at Columbia!

Posted on May 12, 2023