July 16, 2025

Thrilled to receive a collaborative seed grant from Rice’s SynthX and BCM’s DLDCCC for our project, “Modified mRNA Therapeutics in Cancer Immunotherapy.” See Rice News for details. Thank you, SynthX and DLDCCC, for the support!

May 16, 2025

Thrilled to share: Rice’s Center for Nanoscale Imaging Sciences awarded a seed grant to Yang Gao & Quanbing Mou to build single-molecule, live-cell imaging tools for Z-RNA and its roles in ADAR1/ZBP1-mediated immunity—paving the way for advances in cancer and antiviral therapies. See the News for details. Thank you, NIS, for the support!

April 28, 2025

Welcome! Our graduate student, Zhaochen Duan, has officially joined the lab!!

April 07, 2025

Our undergraduate student, Benjamin Joshua Johnson, has been admitted to the Spring 2025 cohort of the Sustaining Excellence in Research (SER) Scholars Program at Rice University!
Congratulations, Ben!

February 11, 2025

Welcome! Our graduate student, Bella Chavez, has officially joined the lab!

January 28, 2025

Happy Lunar New Year!

December 14, 2024

Our first Christmas Party!!!

December 06, 2024

Welcome! Our postdoc, Dr. Jianhui Weng, has officially joined the lab!

November 21, 2024

Welcome! Our first graduate student, Kyle Francis, has officially joined the lab!

November 1, 2024

Welcome! Our first postdoc, Dr. Di Gao, has officially joined the lab!

September 23, 2024

Welcome! Our undergraduate student, Paris Yuan, has officially joined the lab!

September 22, 2024

Welcome! Our undergraduate student, Jacob Murphy, has officially joined the lab!

September 20, 2024

Welcome! Our undergraduate student, Aditi Srinivasan, has officially joined the lab!

August 18, 2024

Welcome! Our first undergraduate student, Benjamin Joshua Johnson, has officially joined the lab!

July 01, 2024

The Mou Lab starts at the BioScience Research Collaborative (BRC)!

April 17, 2024

Dr. Mou joins the Department of Chemistry at Rice University as an assistant professor.