September 2024: UDNI conference
Dr. Chung presented an invited talk at the Undiagnosed Disease Network International conference in Seoul.
September 2024: Howard presentation
Dr. Howard Koh presented a poster on CDK19 in neurologic disorders at the UDNI 2024 conference in Seoul.
August 2024: Aryan’s Presentation
Aryan gave a highly effective poster presentation about his work on CNOT4, demonstrating how Drosophila serves as an effective model for studying rare neurological disorders.
August 2024: Lab celebration
Celebrating Aryan's poster award and the successful summer research of John and Lamha, Chung Lab had a lab lunch outing.
August 2024: ERG Setup
We finally set up two-photon microscopy for electrophysiology in Drosophila, along with an injection scope and a fly food kettle, after a year of long waiting.
June 2024: Main fly core fully functional – part 1
June 2024: Main fly core fully functional – part 2
June 2024: Main fly core fully functional – part3
April 2024: Lok Chung lab first lab meeting starts
June 2024: President’s Award for Excellence in Peer-reviewed Publication
Dr. Chung received the President’s Award for excellence in peer-reviewed publication two years in a row!
JUNE 2024: Graham’s family visits the lab
Graham and Sharon had a wonderful time visiting the fly core at HMRI. Graham has been doing so well, and we believe he will continue to be strong in the future.
September 2023: Michael, Mary, and Michele visited the lab
Michael, Mary, and Michele visited the lab visited HMRI and toured the fly core, having a pleasant conversation about the current progress in Mitchell syndrome research and plans.
November 2023: Michael, Mary, and Michele visited the lab
Zeiss training for fluorescence scope
March 2024: Main fly core space setting start
September 2023: Excellence in Peer-Reviewed Publications
Dr. Chung received the President’s Award for excellence in peer-reviewed publications.
July 2023: Prestigious Tong H Joh research Innovation Award
Dr. Chung received the Prestigious Tong H Joh research Innovation Award.
June 2023: The first Mitchell Syndrome Summit
Mitchell Syndrome families visited HMRI and toured the fly core, having a pleasant conversation about the current progress in Mitchell syndrome research and plans.
June 2023: Fruit flies entering HMRI for the 1st time
June 2023: Temperature fly core set-up
March 2023: Laboratory setup starts
Slow but steady