GREG WANG LABORATORY
@ Duke University
Department of Pharmacology and Cancer Biology
Department of Pathology (adjunct)
Duke Cancer Institute
NEWS & PRESS
The Greg Wang Lab relocated to Duke University during the summer of 2023F
Greg Wang was promoted to Full Professor (effective on Jan 01, 2022) F
Wang and Jin reports nonconventional roles of EZH2 and a new heterobifunctional small molecule for co-targeting EZH2 and cMyc nodes in cancer.
Greg Wang receives ASBMB Young Investigator award (Aug 26 2021).
Wang Lab shows a phase separation mechanism underlying super-enhancer formation, chromatin looping and cancer development.
Wang Lab identifies a "BAH-code" reader sensing the gene-silencing tag in mammalian cells.
Wang awarded with Yang Biomedicine Scholar.
Wang Lab highlighted in LLS annual report.
Greg Wang receives the 2019 Philip and Ruth Hettleman Prize for Artistic and Scholarly Achievement from UNC SOM.
Wang Lab captures a new culprit in multiple myeloma, a common hematological cancer.
Earp and Wang Labs identify a new AR-V7 regulated oncogenic pathway in prostate cancer.
Wang Lab receives a one-year $50,000 grant from the WES Leukemia Research Foundation.
Greg Wang is selected as a Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Scholar.
American Cancer Society awards grant to Greg Wang.
Researchers discover how faulty genetic instructions drive a deadly blood cancer in adults.
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Hats off to Shuai and all coauthors of our and collaborators' labs for such an exciting Nature (2023) paper (online on Nov 8 2023)!
Congratulations to Chenxi and Arum for a review article at Trends in Cancer (2023; with a cover image) and Jun for an Oncogene (2023) paper!
Yiran defended thesis... Big congrat, Dr. Guo! Yiran also won 2023 UNC Lineberger Graduate Fellow Award in Basic Science!
Congrats to Arum Kim for being selected as a Forbeck Scholar (2023 ) from William Guy Forbeck Research Foundation!
Hats off to Jun Wang for landing on own faculty position in Najing University, China!
Congrats to Jun for winning the 2022 Panago award from UNC Cancer Center! Same congrats to Dongxu, Chenxi and Yiran and collaborators on their Oncogene (2022), J Med Chem (2022) and Nat comm (2022) papers!
Thumbs up to Jun and collaborators of Jin and Roeder Labs for a story on the coming issue of Nature Cell Biology (online Feb. 24 2022)! Congrats to Dongxu and collaborators in McGinty and Lee labs for a report published at Cell reports (2022)!
A big congratulation extended to Arum for a Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award from NCI (F32 postdoc fellowship award; 2022-2025)! As well, Arum's co-first author paper soon online at PNAS (2022)!
Warmest regards to John Ahn for soon landing on his Professor position at Yonsei University School of Medicine, South Korea!
Thumbs up to Dongxu and wonderful collaborators of Jin Lab for a cover story on the coming issue of Science Translational Medicine (online Sept. 29 2021). Congrats to Chenxi for the report of NSD3 degrader at Cell Chem Biol. and Arum for a nice BBA gene reg mechanism review!
Hats off to John Ahn for being selected as a Forbeck Scholar (2022 class), Forbeck Foundation
Warmest congratulations to John Ahn and wonderful collaborators (Drs Phanstiel, Legant, Tackett, Zheng) for a Nature article published in the recent July 22nd 2021 issue!
Congratulations to Shuai Zhao for a comprehensive review article at Nature Reviews Cancer (2021)!
Thumbs up to Jie for his successful PHD thesis defense (April 9, 2021). Wonderful job, Dr. Li!
Congratulations to Huitao for his Nat Comm. paper (2021), a collaborative work with Dr. Song on an H4K20 methylation-“sensing” module in DNMT1, a mammalian DNA methylation maintenance enzyme.
Big congratulations to Huitao Fan, Yiran Guo and Chenxi Xu for two Nucleic Acid Res (2021) paper published within one week! Thumbs up to Ling as well for taking a leadership role!
Hats off to Huitao Fan for landing on own faculty position in Harbin Medical University!
Congratulations to Jie Li for his Nat Comm. paper (2021), which studies a deregulated chromatin reader in leukemia!
Congratulations to Yiran, Jun, and Shuai for their comprehensive review articles published in Trends in Genetics (2021) and Int J of Mol Sci. (2020)!
Congratulations to Huitao and co-authors for a Nature Genetics (2020) paper that is online today reporting a new mammalian effector of H3K27me3 during Polycomb gene silencing!