2025-10-03 Congratulations to our undergraduate student, Changhao Huang, for winning the best poster presenter AND the best oral presenter at the 12th Symposium for Undergraduate Honor Program in Biology at Peking University!

2025-09-29 We received the Edward Mallinckrodt, Jr. Foundation Grant, which will support our work on somatosensory assembly for 3 years!

2025-07-08 We express our sincere gratitude to HHMI for its generous support of our research on somatosensation development.

2025-05-07 Congratulations to Melissa Sobanko for being selected for the prestigious T32 Pharmacology Training Grant!

2025-03-06 Congratulations to Sydney Kong for her selection to participate in the 2025 Vanderbilt Undergraduate Summer Research Program (VUSRP). She will receive a $6000 award stipend to support her research in the Meltzer lab.

2025-01 The lab received support from a Seeding Success Grant from Vanderbilt University!

2025-01-03 Shan is selected as the recipient of the 2025 C.J. Herrick Award in Neuroanatomy American Association for Anatomy. The C.J. Herrick Award in Neuroanatomy recognizes investigators in the early stages of their careers who have made important contributions to biomedical science through their research in comparative neuroanatomy.