News

March 2026

Sai Are joined the group as an undergraduate researcher, welcome Sai! 

The lab got Anton 3 allocation from Pittsburgh Super computing Center, where the time on the Anton machine is being donated by D. E. Shaw Research, which develops Anton and its associated software.

February  2026

Ricky headed to San Francisco to present his research at the 70th Biophysical Society Annual Meeting from February 21–25, 2026. It was a wonderful trip as well.

Yanxiao was invited to present her group's research at the BIODISCOVERY INSTITUTE Seminar on February 2, 2026. Hello BDI, and happy to be part of it!

January 2026

Greyson Walker joined the group and started his PhD at UNT, welcome Greyson!

December 2025

Ricky's family, Ricky, Hanquan (Perry), and Yanxiao celebrated the end of semester and Christmas. 

October 2025

Dr. Ricky Sexton presented at the AI for Biology & Medicine Symposium. 

The paper "Ligand Dissociation Pathways from Membrane Receptors Revealed by Weighted Ensemble Simulations" was published!

September 2025

The lab got startup allocation from Texas Advanced Computing Center. Thanks UNT, TACC, and Lonestar!

Dr. Ricky Sexton joined the Han lab as a postdoc. Welcome Ricky!

Dr. Yanxiao Han moved to Denton, Texas.

June 2025

The American Heart Association Career Development Award was activated.

Dr. Yanxiao Han Joined the Department of Biological Sciences, University of North Texas, Denton, as an assistant professor.