December 10^th 2007:

Suzanne and Wenjun’s Work on G. fujikuroi PKS4 is accepted by JACS.

“Redirecting the Cyclization Steps of Fungal Polyketide Synthase”

Ma, S.*, Zhan, J., Xie, X., Watanabe, K., Tang, Y., Zhang, W.* in press. (communication)

November 1^st 2007:

Prof. Tang was awarded the 2006 Presidential Early Career Award in Science and Engineering (PECASE). Established in 1996, PECASE represents the highest honor that any young scientist or engineer can receive in the United States.

UCLA School of Engineering News Release

National Science Foundation News Release

White House Press Release

October 20^th 2007:

Prof. Tang was awarded the 2007 David and Lucile Packard Fellowship in Science and Engineering.

David and Lucile Packard Foundation News Release.

July 1^st 2007:

Wenjun’s paper accepted into JACS for publication! Congratulations! Great way to kickoff the second half of the year!

Jan 15th 2007:

First year graduate student Hui Zhou joins the lab, Welcome!

Dec 1^st 2006:

Second intercampus group meeting between the Tang lab and the Tsai lab at UC Irvine was held at UC Irvine. Main focus of the meeting was to enhance the collaboration between the structural biology work and the metabolic engineering work.

Nov 15th 2006:

Suzanne Ma received the Best Poster Award at the Food, Pharmaceutical & Bioengineering Division Poster session during the 2006 AIChE Annual Conference!

May 2006

Suzanne Ma received the Most Outstanding Master Student award from the Department of Chemical and Molecular Engineering.

Jan 29th 2006:
Professor Tang receives the National Science Foundation Career Award.

Jan 15th 2006:

First year graduate students Xinkai Xie and Lauren Pickens join the lab, Welcome!

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