Author Archives: Yun Chen

NIH Quantum Sensing Technology Challenge Winners Announced

We are very happy that our research team behind the collaborative project Quantum-Assisted Volumetric Imaging AppaRatus (QAVIAR) for Fast and Background-Free 3D Imaging of Whole Live Animals,” was announced as a winner of Stage 1 of the NIH National Center … Continue reading

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Welcome Alejandro

MEOW has a returned member! We welcome Dr. Alejandro Sánchez-Pedreño Jiménez aboard, joining forces to study quantum biology and develop techniques to be applied in tissue engineering, imaging and beyond. Alejandro worked in MEOW lab back in 2023 as a … Continue reading

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Dr. Yen-Ping Hseuh visits MEOW lab

We are every honored to host Dr. Yen-Ping Hsueh, the Director of Max Plank Institute for Biology, for her visit to Johns Hopkins. Ping is an expert in inter-species interaction. Her research on the molecular mechanism behind the killing of … Continue reading

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Daniel passes GBO exam

Daniel passed his GBO exam. We were very happy! We jointly celebrated Junjie’s and Daniel’s successes for the dissertation defense and GBO exam, respectively, by gathering in our favorite water hole and clink glasses! Congratulations Daniel- may you work like … Continue reading

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Junjie defends his PhD dissertation

We are very happy to celebrate Junjie’s successful defense for his PhD dissertation. Junjie joined MEOW lab in 2019. The journey of his PhD training has been bumpy because of the pandemic. Yet, Junjie persevered. Junjie stayed productive despite the … Continue reading

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Prof. Jonathan Woodward visits Hopkins

We welcome Prof. Jonathan Woodward from University of Tokyo for his much anticipated 5-day visit to Johns Hopkins and the lecture in the special seminar “Microspectroscopic Detection of Magnetic Field Sensitive Radical Pair Processes in Biological Systems”. Jonny is the … Continue reading

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Dr. Taro Kunitomi visits MEOW lab

We are happy to have Dr. Taro Kumitomi from Juntendo University visit us on this breezy Friday in May. As a physician, Taro came to receive a short-term clinical training at Johns Hopkins Hospital for two weeks. He efficiently combined … Continue reading

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The newest hyper-spectral confocal is up and running

After a super efficient lab renovation, we welcomed our fourth microscope to our lab! We had to knock down the benches, and re-route the plumbing systems, with a new sink installed. Thanks to Patrick, our most helpful lab manager at … Continue reading

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Tony wins the best poster award at the 18th Nano-Bio Symposium

Our committed and talented undergraduate research intern Tony Zheng was recognized for his excellent research, with the honor of the Best Poster Award at the 18th Nano-Bio Symposium. Tony has been working on the project in which we used a … Continue reading

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Quantum Biology Gordon Research Conference in Lucca Italy

During the first week of March, we attended the second Quantum Biology Gordon Conference in beautiful Tuscany, Italy. More details are here. Due to the rules stipulated by GRC, we did not take photos to commemorate the posters and the … Continue reading

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