News

July 1st, 2025

Welcome China Laude Shaw to our lab! China will bring decades of research experiences in plant biology at Berkeley to our lab and she will also take on the role as the lab manager.

May 1st, 2025

Our lab will open this July 1st at the Plant & Microbial Biology Department at UC Berkeley. We are actively recruiting postdocs, graduate students, and technicians! Please contact Yan (yangong@berkeley.edu) if you are interested.

April 1st, 2025

Yan is awarded the Jewett Prize from the Arnold Arboretum to study how nectaries have changed through evolution and domestication in Rosaceae plants.