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2025

We Begin Our Journey Into Spatial Transcriptomics
We Begin Our Journey Into Spatial Transcriptomics

130 Years Editted by Cass Poon, Dr. Gaby Rice and Dr. Cheng.

Birthday Game Night!
Birthday Game Night!

With Dr. Cheng’s birthday the weekend before and Dr. Rice’s birthday today, the lab held a game night! Turns out, we all love Codenames.

Our Xenium Analyzer is Fully Installed!
Our Xenium Analyzer is Fully Installed!

After nearly a year from waiting for our lab to be match its specifications, it’s ready to rumble!

Server Etiquette Meeting
Server Etiquette Meeting

When using other people’s hardware, we want to treat their property the utmost respect. With a mix of computational experience, we thought it best to make sure we were all on the same page in avoiding some common faux pas.

Nikhil and Rushil join the Cheng lab!

They join the dry lab and will be working on some hard problems such as data integration!

2024

The Kirby Center ran a white elephant!
The Kirby Center ran a white elephant!

Thank you to Dr. Schindler for running this for us!

The lab visits Wissahickon!
The lab visits Wissahickon!

We came to lab early and carpooled to Wissahickon to hike up the trail!

Yuyan Returns for Lab Meeting! Kelly's Birthday!
Yuyan Returns for Lab Meeting! Kelly's Birthday!

Gaby Rice joins our lab!
Gaby Rice joins our lab!

Yuyan was Invited to Give a Talk at ISER in Argentina!
Yuyan was Invited to Give a Talk at ISER in Argentina!

Yuyan Selected as Emerging Vision Scientist by NAVER to Present Research to the Congress!
Yuyan Selected as Emerging Vision Scientist by NAVER to Present Research to the Congress!

Rachel presents!
Rachel presents!

Rachel: “Here are some pictures from the conference this week! It was really exciting to be able to show all our work from the summer & to learn about many other interesting projects!”

The lab had a fun mini-golf outing!
The lab had a fun mini-golf outing!

Xenium Unboxing!
Xenium Unboxing!

Thank you everyone for your hard work!

Xenium Arrives!
Xenium Arrives!

Kelly joins the lab!
Kelly joins the lab!

Celebrating Jeff's birthday with cupcakes!
Celebrating Jeff's birthday with cupcakes!

Rachel, Albert, and Olivia joined the lab as summer students!

Cass joined the lab as a lab technician!
Cass joined the lab as a lab technician!

Yuyan Presented at Arvo
Yuyan Presented at Arvo

Jeff joined the lab as a Bioinformatician!
Jeff joined the lab as a Bioinformatician!

Yuyan is giving a talk at Penn Vision Science Day!
Yuyan is giving a talk at Penn Vision Science Day!

The lab is set up!

Look at all of our space!