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Lu Lab has been awarded a NASA Human Research Program (HRP) grant to investigate the health risks associated with human missions to Mars and to develop effective countermeasures. Photo credit: NASA
Lu Lab News
![Dr. Xiaohong Lu awarded a one year NINDS research grant]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1722521736/lsuhscshreveportedu/r4smwifdgflahdbeo0xr/XiaohongLunews.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1722521736/lsuhscshreveportedu/r4smwifdgflahdbeo0xr/XiaohongLunews.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1722521736/lsuhscshreveportedu/r4smwifdgflahdbeo0xr/XiaohongLunews.png","width":520}])
Xiaohong Lu, PhD, Associate Professor of Pharmacology, Toxicology and Neuroscience, awarded a one-year $506,052 R56 grant from the NIH National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke.
![Lab team member receives grant]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1725548578/lsuhscshreveportedu/zxa7we0gcqms6rflhk7u/ErikaReecebrookhavennews.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1725548578/lsuhscshreveportedu/zxa7we0gcqms6rflhk7u/ErikaReecebrookhavennews.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1725548578/lsuhscshreveportedu/zxa7we0gcqms6rflhk7u/ErikaReecebrookhavennews.png","width":520}])
Erika Reece received a NASA EPSCoR RAP grant! Congratulations!
![Lu Lab students and alumni recognized at Graduate Research Day 2024]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1725549065/lsuhscshreveportedu/hhyfbhedxronkgsdgpu7/madisonspeakingnews.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1725549065/lsuhscshreveportedu/hhyfbhedxronkgsdgpu7/madisonspeakingnews.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1725549065/lsuhscshreveportedu/hhyfbhedxronkgsdgpu7/madisonspeakingnews.png","width":520}])
LSU Health Shreveport hosts an annual Graduate Research Day with a poster contest, speakers and presentations.
![Mychal Grames successfully defends PhD Thesis!]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1725549790/lsuhscshreveportedu/xymqrkabzhggvzz9w9bg/MychalGramesnews.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1725549790/lsuhscshreveportedu/xymqrkabzhggvzz9w9bg/MychalGramesnews.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1725549790/lsuhscshreveportedu/xymqrkabzhggvzz9w9bg/MychalGramesnews.png","width":520}])
Congratulations, Dr. Mychal Grames! Today, Mychal successfully defended his PhD thesis. He will be starting a postdoctoral position at Northwestern.
![Lab team member receives Fellowship]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1725549621/lsuhscshreveportedu/mdtrxc0hmlhbxod76rqz/tylernews.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1725549621/lsuhscshreveportedu/mdtrxc0hmlhbxod76rqz/tylernews.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1725549621/lsuhscshreveportedu/mdtrxc0hmlhbxod76rqz/tylernews.png","width":520}])
Tyler received a NASA LaSPACE Graduate Student Fellowship. Congratulations!
![Dr. Lu chairs symposium at SFN 2023]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1725550089/lsuhscshreveportedu/byw0xwct8gevns41fgp2/sfn2023news.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1725550089/lsuhscshreveportedu/byw0xwct8gevns41fgp2/sfn2023news.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1725550089/lsuhscshreveportedu/byw0xwct8gevns41fgp2/sfn2023news.png","width":520}])
Dr. Lu chaired a nanosymposium on COVID-19 and Brain Disorders at SFN 2023, where Jessis Li gave a talk.
![Dr. Lu presents at the TT Annual Meeting]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1725550392/lsuhscshreveportedu/fpnbadnyhcn4l6aihjcl/LunewsatISTT.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1725550392/lsuhscshreveportedu/fpnbadnyhcn4l6aihjcl/LunewsatISTT.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1725550392/lsuhscshreveportedu/fpnbadnyhcn4l6aihjcl/LunewsatISTT.png","width":520}])
Dr. Lu was invited to give a plenary talk at the 2023 International Society for Transgenic Technologies meeting in Houston, Texas.
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Mychal and Xinli won awards at the Society of Toxicology meeting in 2023. Mychal received the Graduate Student Achievement Award and a Travel Award, while Xinli earned the Best Paper Award. Congratulations!
!["DNA damage viewed with unprecedented clarity!" Lu lab's Science Advances paper was featured by Scientist magazine and was selected paper of month by NIEHS]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1645214017/lsuhscshreveportedu/o9er3nfkgxm8pjfe2doa/SA2.bmp","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1645214017/lsuhscshreveportedu/o9er3nfkgxm8pjfe2doa/SA2.bmp","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1645214017/lsuhscshreveportedu/o9er3nfkgxm8pjfe2doa/SA2.bmp","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1645214017/lsuhscshreveportedu/o9er3nfkgxm8pjfe2doa/SA2.bmp","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1645214017/lsuhscshreveportedu/o9er3nfkgxm8pjfe2doa/SA2.bmp","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1645214017/lsuhscshreveportedu/o9er3nfkgxm8pjfe2doa/SA2.bmp","width":2200}])
Lu's Lab
Brain Research through Advanced and Innovative Neurotechnologies
Lu's Lab
Brain Research through Advanced and Innovative Neurotechnologies
Lu's Lab
Brain Research through Advanced and Innovative Neurotechnologies
