Mark Xiang | Signaling Systems Lab

Darcy Niu

TITLE: Undergraduate student
EMAIL: dniu0427@nullg.ucla.edu

Biography

I’m a second-year undergraduate at UCLA majoring in Molecular, Cell, and Developmental Biology. My research focuses on how monocytes and macrophages are differentially altered after exposure to immune stimuli.

Maxwell Lee

TITLE: Undergraduate student
EMAIL: maxlee965@nullg.ucla.edu

Biography

I am a second-year undergraduate studying Molecular, Cell, and Developmental Biology. I am researching epigenetic and signaling changes present during trained immunity.

TITLE: Undergraduate student
EMAIL: juliang42@nullg.ucla.edu

Biography

I am a second year transfer UCLA student studying Biology. My research involves studying NFkB and MAPK activity in macrophages.

TITLE: Undergraduate student
EMAIL: jdpelayo@nullg.ucla.edu

Biography

I am a second-year undergraduate student at UCLA, majoring in Computational and Systems Biology. I am interested in integrating computational approaches with biological research.

TITLE: Undergraduate student
EMAIL:vyasik@nullucla.edu

Biography

I am an undergraduate student studying computational and systems biology. My research involves analyzing next-gen sequencing data to investigate the mechanisms of IFNy signaling in macrophages, particularly in the context of understanding how initial exposures to the immune system affect future responses.

TITLE: Undergraduate student
EMAIL: aidannguyen27@nullucla.edu

Biography

I am a second-year undergraduate student studying Statistics and Data Science. My research involves the analysis of scRNA-seq data to uncover critical insights into bone marrow stroma cells, utilizing various computational models with R to classify cell types and understand disease mechanisms. I love to play volleyball and boardgames in my free time!

TITLE: Undergraduate student
EMAIL: vibhuk703@nullg.ucla.edu

Biography

I am an undergraduate student studying Molecular, Cell, and Developmental Biology (MCDB). My research involves using wet-lab techniques to generate fate maps for B-cells.

TITLE: Undergraduate student
EMAIL: mailto: tiffwang2704@nullg.ucla.edu

Biography

I’m a third-year undergraduate student studying Computational and Systems Biology at UCLA. My current research is focused on studying protein expression related to the NF-kB pathway through intracellular staining.

Title: MD/PhD Student
Email: NYan@nullmednet.ucla.edu
Education:
B.S., Molecular and Cellular Biology, Johns Hopkins University (2019)

Biography

I’m an MD/PhD student primarily interested in studying how changes in macrophage signaling affect cellular functions. My clinical interests are in Psychiatry and immune dysregulation in psychiatric illness.

TITLE: Graduate student
EMAIL: nharriott@nullg.ucla.edu

Biography

I’m interested in investigating the signaling networks that cells of the innate immune system use to regulate how they respond to the diverse stimuli they encounter.