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  • Congratulations to Xu Zhang for her successful thesis defense on Stimulated Raman Scattering Imaging of Biomolecules and Single Cell Transcriptome Analyses of Mouse Retina. (4/15)

  • Congratulations to Sabin Mulepati who is awarded a three year fellowship from the Jane Coffin Childs Memorial Fund for Medical Research. (4/15)

  • Congratulations to Professor Xie on being the recipient of Albany Prize in Medicine. (4/15)

  • The Xie Group welcomes postdoctoral fellow Asaf Tal. Asaf received his PhD in physics from the Weizmann Institute of Science in Israel. In his PhD he was interested in the search process of the Lambda DNA for its integration site in E. coli. He joined Xie group in February 2015 and plans to use single molecule and super resolution microscopy to study chromatin structure and organization in the mamallian nucleus. In his spare time he enjoys travelling and scuba-diving. (2/15)

  • The Xie Group welcomes Yunlong (Richard) Cao (G1), who received his B.S. in physics from Zhejiang University. Richard is interested in applying quantitative imaging technique and single cell sequencing to biomedical research including lipid metabolism. He enjoys tennis and table tennis in his spare time. (12/14)

  • The Xie Group welcomes Professor Zemin Yao to join us as a visiting scholar from University of Ottawa, after nearly a ten-year planning! Zemin is known internationally for his scholarly activities in the filed of lipoprotein metabolism and structure-function studies of apolipoproteins, lipoprotein receptors, and lipid-modifying enzymes. The single cell genome profiling technologies as well as label-free imaging techniques for visualizing intracellular components developed in Xie Group attracted Zemin to spend his sabbatical leave at Harvard. Zemin owns a Beer Garden moonlighting at his Cambridge residence, which is frequented by the patronage of Xie Group members.(9/14)

  • The Xie Group welcomes postdoctoral fellow Haisong Liu. Haisong received his PhD in Cell Biology from Peking University, where he studied the generation and differentiation of human and monkey induced pluripotent stem cells. Haisong joins the Xie Group to exploit single molecule imaging and single cell sequencing techniques to study stem cell behaviors including chromatin dynamics during stem cell differentiation. In his free time, Haisong enjoys playing soccer and table tennis. (9/14)

  • Congratulations to Professor Xie on being the recipient of the 2015 ACS Peter Debye Award. (8/14)

  • The Xie group welcomes postdoctoral fellow Sabin Mulepati. Sabin received his PhD in Molecular Biophysics from the Johns Hopkins University. He carried out structural and functional analysis of the CRISPR system as part of his graduate thesis. While in the Xie lab, he hopes to contribute new insight into chromatin dynamics. Outside of lab, Sabin enjoys going on long hikes and motorbike rides. (08/14)

  • The Xie Group welcomes Wenting Cai (G1), who received her B.S. in Chemistry and Mathematics from University of Wisconsin - Madison. Wenting is interested in single cell sequencing. Her favorite thing to do is reading.(12/13)

  • The Xie Group welcomes David Lee (G1), who received his B.A. in physics and biochemistry and his M.S. in chemistry from the University of Pennsylvania. David is interested in single-molecule biophysical techniques and the quantitative modeling of biological processes. He enjoys playing table tennis, going to the gym, and reading in his spare time. (1/13)

  • The Xie Group welcomes visiting scholar Yingying Pu. Yingying received her PhD from Peking University, where she researched virus host interaction. She is currently a postdoctoral fellow in the Xie Group at BIOPIC of Peking University. During her graduate study, she was a visiting student at Japan National Agricultural Research Center. She visits the Xie Group to study bacterium persister. She enjoys reading and yoga in her spare time. (4/12)

  • The Xie Group welcomes postdoctoral fellow Lingjie Kong. Lingjie received his PhD from Tsinghua University, where he studied ultrashort pulse fiber lasers and amplifiers. During his graduate study, he was a visiting student at Cornell University. Lingjie joins the Xie Group to learn about coherent Raman microscopy and develop fiber lasers. He enjoys jogging and reading in his spare time. (3/12)

  • Congratulations to Professor Xie who has received the 2012 Biophysical Society Founders Award for his ‘influential contributions to the study of biological systems at the single-molecule level and the development of nonlinear vibrational microscopy’.  Professor Xie will be recognized in February at the Society’s 56th Annual Meeting Awards Symposium in San Diego, California and deliver his invited lecture “Life at the Single Molecule Level: Imaging and Sequencing of Single Cells”. (2/12)

  • Congratulations to Professor Xie on his election to Fellow of the American Academy of Microbiology. (2/12)

  • The Xie Group welcomes Corey Clapp who earned his BA in Chemistry and Asian Languages and Civilization from Amherst College before joining Harvard's Chemistry and Chemical Biology program. Corey is interested in gene expression and sequencing. In his spare time, he enjoys reading and playing the piano. (12/11)

  • The Xie Group welcomes Wenlong Yang from Harvard Chemistry and Chemical Biology Department, who received his master degree in Texas A&M University. Wenlong is interested in the application of optics and physics. He likes to play badminton, tennis and table tennis in his spare time. (12/11)
  • Congratulations to Huiyi Chen for her successful thesis defense. Huiyi will continue her postdoctoral studies in the Xie Group with her project on RNA Dynamics in E. Coli. (11/11)

  • Congratulations to former Xie Group postdoctoral fellow Peter Sims for his appointment as Assistant Professor in the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics at Columbia University Medical Center. (11/11)

  • The Xie Group welcomes postdoctoral fellow Steve Mao. Steve received his PhD in Cell Regulation and Biochemistry from University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in 2009, where he studied the roles of phosphoniositide kinases and small GTPases in membrane trafficking and immune cell signaling through the regulation of the actin cytoskeleton. He then joined Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory focusing on functional characterization of long noncoding RNAs in subnuclear structure organization and chromatin regulation. Steve joins the Xie Group to exploit single molecule imaging and single cell sequencing techniques to study eukaryotic transcription and epigenetic regulation. He is a big fan of Peking Opera. (11/11)

  • Congratulations to former Xie Group postdoctoral fellow William Greenleaf for his appointment as Assistant Professor in the Department of Genetics at Stanford University School of Medicine. (8/11)

  • The Xie Group welcomes postdoctoral fellow Jun Yong. Jun received his PhD from Peking University, where he researched nuclear reprogramming and the applications of stem cells in regenerative medicine. He joins the Xie group to learn about the single molecule tracing in living cells and explore its applications in stem cell research. He enjoys soccer and traveling in his spare time. (8/11)

  • The Xie Group welcomes postdoctoral fellow Terumasa Ito. Teru received his PhD in informatics from Hokkaido University, where he worked on holography and nonlinear optics. He has worked the past three years for the Sony Corporation as a photonics researcher, and now joins the Xie group during his sabbatical to learn about stimulated Raman scattering microscopy and its biomedical applications. He loves baseball and enjoys traveling in his spare time. (6/11)

  • The Xie Group welcomes postdoctoral fellow David Suter who received his MD/PhD from Geneva University. David has previously worked on gene expression kinetics at the single cell level and he will continue to investigate mechansims of transcription using single-molecule microscopy. In his free time David enjoys hiking and listening to classical music. (5/11)

  • Congratulations to Professor Xie on his election to the National Academy of Sciences. (5/11)

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