May 19, 2026 — Joy (Yoongyeong) gave an oral presentation, “Influence of Membrane Composition on α-Synuclein Fibril Polymorphism,” at Drexel Research Day.

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May 19, 2026 — Teshani gave an oral presentation, “Co-Aggregation of α-Synuclein with Amyloid-β Drives the Formation of Distinct Fibril Polymorphs,” at Drexel Research Day.

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September 21, 2026 — We welcome Alesha Arshad to the group!

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July 1, 2026 — We welcome Eva Ivanov (Maryanoff Scholar 2026) to the group!

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September 22, 2025 — We welcome Amrinder Singh and Emily Vu to the group!

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July 1, 2025 — We welcome Anna Gazzerro (Maryanoff Scholar 2025) to the group!

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April 22, 2025 — Dr. Lee received the Antelo Devereux Award for Junior Faculty to support research on heterotypic interactions between amyloid-β and α-synuclein.

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March 31, 2025 — We welcome Teshani Liyanaarachchige to the group!

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September 9, 2024 — Our group made its first visit to the National Center for CryoEM Access and Training (NCCAT) at the New York Structural Biology Center.

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July 30, 2024 — Our group made its first trip to the National High Magnetic Field Laboratory.

 

July 25, 2024 — We received an R21 award from the NIH NINDS to support our research on neurodegenerative α-synuclein aggregation.

 

April 11, 2024 — Joy (Yoongyeong) Baek presented her research poster on membrane-associated α-synuclein aggregation at the Younger Chemists Committee (YCC) of the Philadelphia ACS Spring Poster Symposium.

 

April 4, 2024 — Joy (Yoongyeong) Baek presented her research poster on membrane-associated α-synuclein aggregation at the You Belong in Chemistry Conference.

 

February 1, 2024 — We moved into our newly renovated lab space in Disque Rooms 602–603.

January 2, 2023: The first day of Lee Group.