ZJYang Lab

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Our undergraduate trainees are on fire! Congratulate Robbie Ge for winning the Summer 2024 Vanderbilt Undergraduate Summer Research Program (VUSRP) Fellowship, and Galen Wei for receiving the Data Science Institute – Summer Research Program fellowship.

Apr. 8, 2024—

Congratulate Xinchun Ran for receiving the 2023-2024 Excellence in Innovation Award!! This award was established by the Graduate School and The Wond’ry Innovation Center to recognize only one Graduate School student annually.

Mar. 2, 2024—

John has been invited to join the Early Career Editorial Board of the Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation (ACS Publications), the world-leading journal in theoretical and computational chemistry.

Jan. 26, 2024—

John is the winner of Chemical Physics Robin M. Hochstrasser Young Investigator Award by the Elsevier.

Jan. 26, 2024—

John has been recognized by the American Chemical Society OpenEye Cadence Molecular Sciences Outstanding Junior Faculty Award in Computational Chemistry!

Nov. 6, 2023—

Congratulations! Xinchun’s development of deep learning model for enzymatic kinetic resolution has been published in Chemical Science!

Nov. 6, 2023—https://doi.org/10.1039/D3SC02752J

Our collaborative work with the Zhu lab and the Chazin lab has been published in Cell Metabolism!

Nov. 6, 2023—https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chom.2023.08.018

Our review on the development of Mutexa, a virtual assistant for protein engineering, is online! This work will be featured as a front cover art for the upcoming issue of Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation.

Nov. 6, 2023—https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acs.jctc.3c00602

QZ, Chris, Elsa, Paul, Wook and John gave successful talks in ACS Fall 2023 National Meeting!

Sep. 25, 2023—

We are developing a web app, EnzyHTP-GPT, interfacing EnzyHTP and ChatGPT. It supports using natural language to configure multiple high-throughput modeling tasks in EnzyHTP.

Sep. 25, 2023—

Congratulations, QZ’s JCIM paper (EnzyHTP Computational Directed Evolution with Adaptive Resource Allocation) is online!

Sep. 25, 2023—

The Yang group graduate, Yiwen Alvin Chen, accepted offer to join HCA as a data scientist!

Aug. 20, 2023—

A student-led entrepreneurship team (Amogh, Xinchun, Kieran, and Sruthi) from the Yang lab receives sponsorship from The Wond’ry (Vanderbilt’s Center for Innovation and Design) for development of AI tools for enzyme functional prediction.

Aug. 20, 2023—

John gave an oral presentation about the group’s development of high-throughput computational protein engineering tool Mutexa at Gordon Research Conference at Protein Engineering!

Aug. 20, 2023—John gave an oral presentation about the group’s development of high-throughput computational protein engineering tool Mutexa at Gordon Research Conference at Protein Engineering!

Chris Jurich’s first paper on Protein Science has been published!

Jul. 2, 2023—https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1002/pro.4690

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