News & Photos

2024-02-20: Nada Elessawy passed 2nd-year qualifier exam. Congratulations, Nada.

2024-02-14: Connor Cowie presented "D-TOPO: ADVANCING TOPOLOGICAL ANALYSIS OF DNA STRUCTURAL DYNAMICS IN HS-AFM REALTIME IMAGES." at the 2024 Biophysical Society Annual Meeting in Philadelphia. 

2024-02-12: Pangmiaomiao Zhang presented her poster "REAL-TIME VISUALIZATION OF INTERMOLECULAR INTERACTIONS BETWEEN SARS-COV-2 SPIKE PROTEIN AND NTD-BINDING ANTIBODY USING HIGH-SPEED ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY." at the 2024 Biophysical Society Annual Meeting in Philadelphia. 

2024-02-06: Pangmiaomiao Zhang passed 2nd-year qualifier exam. Congratulations, Maiomiao

2024-02-01: Anh-Dung Nguyen joined our group as a Postdoc Fellow. Welcome, Anh-Dung!

2024-01-05: Shuangyu Luo joined our group as a Postdoc Fellow. Welcome, Shuangyu!

2023-11-15: Jiaxi Zeng joined our group as a Ph.D. student. Welcome, Jiaxi!

2023-10-23: Prem will join Bruker JPK BioAFM, Germany, as an Application Specialist

2023-09-19: Lin lab receives NIH Maximizing Investigators' Research Award (MIRA) R35.

The Lin Lab receives MIRA R35 award from the National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS). This grant will support the Lin Lab in developing HS-AFM techniques for real-time observations of spike proteins’ structural and functional dynamics in close-to-native environments at the single-molecular level.

UT Chem News: Yi-Chih Lin Receives NIH Maximizing Investigators' Research Award

2023-08-17: Yi-Chih received Scialog: Advancing BioImaging Grant from the Research Corporation for Science Advancement (RCSA) and the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative.  We look forward to collaborating with Nick Galati (Biology, Western Washington University) and Lingyan Shi (Bioengineering, UC San Diego) for “Exploring the Mechano-Metabolic Landscape of a Beating Ciliary Array.”!

News: Nine Teams Granted Awards in 3rd Year of Scialog: Advancing BioImaging.

2023-04-03: Nada received 2023 Honorable Mentions from NSF-GRF! Congratulations, Nada. UT CNS News: NSF Awards Graduate Research Fellowships to 23 UT Natural Sciences Students 

2023-02-28: Yi-Chih was selected "Advancing Bioimaging Scialog Fellow", thanks Scialog Program committee of Research Corporation for Science Advancement (RCSA) and the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative

2022-11-15: Nada Elessawy, Pangmiaomiao Zhang, and Connor Cowie joined our group as Ph.D. students. Welcome back, Nada! Welcome, Miaomiao and Connor!

2022-08-01: Prem Kumar Viji Babu joined our group as a Postdoc Fellow. Welcome, Prem!

2022-04-01: First High-Speed Atomic Force Microscopy (HS-AFM) movie from Lin Lab!!! We are excited to see membrane proteins (OmpF, collaborate with Manish Kumar - Kumar Lab) with our first HS-AFM station. 

2022-03-30:  Berea Suen received the second-year excellence award from The College of Natural Sciences, UT Austin. Congratulations, Berea!

2022-01-03: Nada Elessawy joined our group as a research assistant. Welcome, Nada!

Photo Gallery

2022-12-06: Second Lin Group Chrismas Dinner! We have great Mexican Seafood.

2022-08-08: Wow...Our High-Speed Atomic Force Microscopes arrive.

2022-04-01: First HS-AFM movie from Lin Lab! OmpF viewed from extracellular side

2022-01-19: Exciting...Our first High-Speed Atomic Force Microscope arrives.

2021-12-18: First Lin Group Chrismas Dinner

2021-11-30: First Lin Group Photo

May 20, 2021: The Lin Group: Coming soon to UT-Austin!

The Lin Group will be starting at UT-Austin in August 2021! Undergraduate, graduate, and postdoctoral positions will be available to work on cutting-edge research at the interface of biophysics, chemistry, molecular biology, structural biology, and physics. Please contact Prof. Lin for more information.