First annual summer retreat completed at Sequoia National Park (August, 2023).

Leo Zsembik officially joins as our first graduate student from the Neuroscience Graduate Program (August, 2023). 

Manasi Kumar joins as a Master of Translational Medicine student (August, 2023).

Mingyang Ma officially joins as our first graduate student from the Biomedical Sciences Program. He is co-mentored with the Fu lab (July, 2023).

Styra Wang joins the team as our first junior specialist (July, 2023).

Regan Zhang officially joins as our first graduate student from the Bioengineering Graduate Program (May, 2023).

Undergraduate students Coco Zhang, Ananya Srinivasan, Andrew Lee, Ling Yin, and Richard Demann joins for summer research (May, 2023).

The lab was awarded a Klingenstein-Simons Foundation Award. 

Ritchie was awarded the Freedman Prize from the Brain and Behavior Research Foundation.

Lab launched on March 1st, 2023 at the Weill Institue for Neuroscience. 

The lab receives a two-year grant from the Shurl and Kay Curci Foundation.