Miao Gui Laboratory

LI Bo left the Gui lab to resume his traditional Chinese medicine career. As the first lab member, Bo has made a great contribution to the lab including lab management and experiments. We wish him all the best in his new adventure.

During the week of Feb 17th, Miao was invited to give a talk titled “Cilia diversity from ultrastructure” at 2025 GRC Cilia, Mucus and Mucociliary Interactions in Pomona, California. It’s really great to meet old friends and make new friends. Interestingly, although I have been in touch with many of them, this is the first … Read more

On September 30th, our lab went for a BOWLING afternoon (as well as other wonderful entertainments) to welcome the beautiful autumn and to celebrate the National Day.

On July 11th, Miao went to Shanghai to attend the ceremony of MIT TR35 China and gave a speech. Surprisely, Qian Wang, a close friend also won this prize and I did not know until I saw Lihong in the ceremony lol. https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/oDZa9i7YT3g1JucgPoSyCg https://tr35.mittrchina.com/annual-winner?title=2023 https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/Wq0AvgZa-JGTxrEYBmqv5A

Dongqin and Yejun have joined our lab recently. Our team is growing!

The Science paper is a collaboration with Pleasantine Mill in which we contributed to confirm the tubulin isotopes in cilia by high-resolution cryo-EM and to map the mutations in the structure. doi: 10.1126/science.adf5489 The other work is a collaboration with Jianping Wu (the second time) that was published in Nat Struct Mol Biol. doi: 10.1038/s41594-024-01287-6

On May 14th, our lab went for a 10KM hiking around the West Lake before the summer. Look at the smiling faces!

To celebrate the upcoming Chinese New Year, the Gui lab went out for a dinner on Jan 30th. The barbecue was amazing! Thank everyone for the hard work in 2023 and we can’t wait to see what we will achieve in 2024, the year of Dragon.

Two postdocs Qi Liu and Yuqi Liu have joined Gui lab. Looking forward to the uncoming great science! Huang has left our lab. Best wishes to him.

Today, the Gui lab went hiking with the Xie/Zhou lab at Yunxizhujing (云栖竹径), which is known for the beautiful bamboos and green tea trees. Shout out to the warriors as today is -5℃, probably the coldest day of the year.