August 12, 2025
Welcome Qing-Ying Li joined the lab! Qing-Ying is a senior undergraduate interested in muscular dystrophy study.
June 28, 2025
Welcome Mostafa F. Abdelhai joined our lab as a PhD student. Mostafa received his bachelor’s degree in Biotechnology at the Ain Shams University, Egypt. Mostafa is interested in intercellular crosstalk in obesity and aging.
June 20, 2025
Dr. Yue attended the 85th American Diabetes Association meeting in Chicago, where valuable connections and reconnections were made within the diabetes research community.
May 18, 2025
Dr. Yue was invited to give a talk at the 2025 Muscle Biology & Cachexia Conference at Houston.
May 13, 2025
Dr. Yue was invited to give a talk in the Institute on Aging at the University of Florida.
May 5, 2025
Welcome Yung-Yu Cheng (Annie) joined our lab as a Master student. Annie received her bachelor’s degree in Biotechnology and Animal Science at the National Ilan University, Taiwan. Annie is interested in mitochondrial biology.
May 1, 2025
Congratulations to our outstanding undergraduates, Isabel Cheng and Lean Hanson, on receiving offers from the University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine and LSU School of Veterinary Medicine, respectively. We are incredibly proud of you and grateful to have had you in the lab!
April 28, 2025
Dr. Yue was invited to deliver a scientific talk at the 2025 Metabolic Physiology Meeting in Hilton Head Island. It was a such wonderful time to meet colleagues and discuss science.
April 24, 2025
Dr. Yue attended the 2025 American Physiological Society Summit in Baltimore, where valuable connections and reconnections were made within the physiological research community. The keynote talks by Dr. James Rothman, Dr. George Brooks, and Dr. Holly Ingraham were especially inspiring.
March 12, 2025
Welcome Isabel Cheng join the lab! Isabel is a senior undergraduate interested in liver metabolic biology.
March 10, 2025
Our new research was published on the EMBO Journal. The study identified mitochondrial fatty acid oxidation as a key pathway regulating adult muscle stem cell function through modulating metabolic flux and protein acetylation.
Article link: https://www.embopress.org/doi/full/10.1038/s44318-025-00397-1
February 13, 2025
Welcome Naomi Harrell join the lab! Naomi is a junior undergraduate interested in stem cell biology.
January 30, 2025
Dr. Yue was invited to give a scientific talk in the Center for Nutritional Sciences at the University of Florida.
January 20, 2025
Welcome Lena Hanson join the lab! Lena is a senior undergraduate interested in epigenetic regulation.
December 20, 2024
Merry Christmas! Wishing you all a joyful and peaceful holiday season. Your hard work and dedication this year have been truly inspiring. Looking forward to another successful year together!
November 28, 2024
Our research paper studying FAM210A function in obesity was published on the Diabetes journal! Congratulations!
October 09, 2024
Our research paper studying satellite cell metabolism was published on The FASEB Journal! Congratulations!
September 17, 2024
Dr. Yue was appointed as an Editorial Board Member of BMC Biology.
August 21, 2024
We are celebrating Leah’s graduation as UF Master Students. Leah is the first student graduated in our lab. Congratulations!
August 19, 2024
Our first review paper published on BioEssays! Congratulations to Yubo!
August 06, 2024
Lab dinner together at the Ford’s Garage Gainesville with nice beers and drinks.
July 25, 2024
Dr. Yue was appointed as an Editorial Board Member of Scientific Reports.
May 16, 2024
Welcome Dina Hassan to join our lab as an undergraduate research student. Dina is a second year student majored in Animal Science and interested in metabolic diseases.
May 13, 2024
Excited by the animal metabolic study with new PhenoMaster TSE System.
May 10-11, 2024
YUE LAB attended the 2024 Animal Molecular and Cellular Biology Symposium at Clearwater! Our students Leah, Yumei and Yufen present their research progress.
May 10, 2024
Congratulations Dr. Yue on winning the 2024 Excellence Award for Assistant Professors at the University of Florida!
April 11, 2024
Dr. Yue was honored with the Large Grant Leadership Award by UF/IFAS. Congratulations!
April 10, 2024
Welcome Sean Garnett to join our lab as an undergraduate research student. Sean is a senior student majored in Nutritional Science and interested in muscle diseases.
February 05, 2024
Welcome Baylie Siebuig to join our lab as a research volunteer. Baylie graduated from the Department of Animal Sciences at the University of Florida and is interested in muscle diseases.
January 15, 2024
Dr. Yue has been appointed as an Early Career Researcher Editorial Board Member (ECR EBM) for The FASEB Journal.
December 22, 2023
YUE LAB Christmas Celebration in Ocean Buffet. Wish everyone has a very happy and productive 2024!
December 14, 2023
YUE LAB attended the 2023 Animal Science Department Holiday Party! A lot of fun in the White Elephant Gift Exchange session. Congrats to Junxiao for receiving the Lottery tickets. Million $$?
November 1, 2023
Welcome Dr. Yubo Wang to join our lab as a Postdoc. Yubo received his PhD degree in Chinese Agriculture University. He is interested in mitochondria biology and adipose tissue metabolism as well as obesity.
October 10, 2023
Our new research was published on the journal Nature Communications. The study identified FAM210A as a key regulator of mitochondrial cristae remodeling in brown adipose tissue.
Article link: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-023-41988-y#citeas
September 15, 2023
Welcome Temima Nuzhat to join our lab as an undergraduate research student. Temima is a first-year student in Microbiology and Cell Science.
September 1, 2023
Lunch together after lab reorganization. Thanks to the teamwork!
August 16, 2023
Welcome Yumei Zhou to join our lab as a PhD student in the Animal Molecular & Cellular Biology Graduate Program. Yumei received her MS degree in Southwest University, China. She is supported by the Dean’s Award of the UF College of Agricultural and Life Sciences for her PhD study.
August 1, 2023
We received our first NIH R01 grant from NIDDK to study mitochondrial regulation of adipose thermogenesis.
July 1, 2023
Welcome Isabella Lopez to join our lab as an undergraduate intern supported by the UF/IFAS Undergraduate Research Internships. Isa is a sophomore student in Animal Sciences.
May 12, 2023
YUE LAB attended the 2023 Animal Molecular and Cellular Biology Symposium at Orlando! Our students Yufen and Leah gave presentations. So much fun with colleagues and students.
April 12, 2023
We received the new THUNDER Imager for advanced 3D cell culture assays to study stem cells, spheroids, or organoids. Let’s decode 3D biology in real time!
March 15-17, 2023
YUE LAB attended The Advances in Skeletal Muscle Biology in Health and Disease Conference hosted at UF. Many great speakers and talks that inspire our students and postdoc. Dr. Yue co-chaired the Muscle Diseases and Therapeutics session with Dr. Lee Sweeney. Our student Yufen presented a poster talking about the function of a new lncRNA in myogenesis.
December 18, 2022
YUE LAB Christmas Celebration in Yummy House Gainesville. See you guys in January 2023!
December 13, 2022
We attended the 2022 Animal Science Department Holiday Party! A lot of fun in the Gift Exchange session.
November 02-03, 2022
YUE LAB attended the 2022 Florida Genetics Symposium! Exciting to have keynote speaker Dr. Joan Steitz from Yale School of Medicine. She is the pioneer in the field of RNA Biology.
October 6-7, 2022
YUE LAB attended 2022 ANS Grad Symposium that held in St. Augustine. Enjoyed the beer and music there.
September 1, 2022
Welcome Dr. Junxiao Ren to join our lab as a Postdoc. Junxiao received his PhD degree in Chinese Agriculture University. He is interested in stem cell biology and muscle regeneration.
August 22, 2022
Happy hours in the Department Picnic!
August 15, 2022
Dr. Yue received the UF Pepper Center Junior Scholar Award to support a new study of sepsis-induced myopathy in aging using single cell omics technology.
August 1, 2022
Welcome Yufen Li to join our lab as a PhD student in the Animal Molecular & Cellular Biology Graduate Program. Yufen received her MS degree in Ocean University of China. She is supported by the Dean’s Award of the UF College of Agricultural and Life Sciences for her PhD study. Yufen is interested in stem cell biology.
July 1, 2022
Welcome Leah Chu to join our lab as a master student. Leah received her BS degree in Colorado State University. She is interested in nutritional and metabolic regulation of stem cell function.
June 28, 2022
Dr. Yue was attending the FASEB SRC The Lipid Droplet Conference: Biology in Health and Disease.
March 25, 2022
Dr. Yue was invited to give a talk “Molecular regulation of adipocyte metabolism and thermogenic function.” in AMCB Seminar.
January 18, 2022
Dr. Yue’s new research is published on the journal Cell Reports. The study discovers an unappreciated lipid droplet dynamic linking muscle stem cell fate determination.
Should learn more about this finding, please visit the interview:
“Fat’s unexpected role in muscle stem cell fate.“
January 16, 2022
Welcome Caitlin and Elizabeth to join our lab as undergraduate students. Caitlin and Elizabeth are majored in Animal Science with pre-vet track.
January 05, 2022
Welcome Karol, Matthew and Gio to join our lab as undergraduate students. Karol majors in Microbiology, Matthew majors in Nutritional Sciences and Gio majors in Biotechnology with minor in Bioinformatics. Enjoy your lab time!
November 14 – 19, 2021
Dr. Yue was invited to give a talk in the 2021 Myogenesis Conference hosted by the Society of Muscle Biology at Costa Rica. This is an amazing conference with many outstanding scientists in the field attended.
November 04, 2021
As a new member, Dr. Yue was invited to give a talk in the University of Florida Myology Institute.
October 27, 2021
As a new member, Dr. Yue was invited to give a virtual talk in the University of Florida Genetics Institute.
October 25, 2021
Our new paper was published in FASEB Journal discovering a new function of Letmd1 gene in controlling brown fat thermogenesis. Congrats Madigan! Nice work!
August 16, 2021
New Yue Lab starts at the University of Florida on August 16, 2021.
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