Lab News

October 2024

Had a great time hosting Dr. John Ronald at UCSD. Thank you for sharing your exciting research with us!

September 2024

Lydia just received the Gabriele Wienhausen Biological Science Scholarship to continue her research endeavors in our lab. Congrats Lydia! 

UCSD Bear Hug 2024

August 2024

Dr. Chapelin was nominated to the Academy for Radiology and Biomedical Imaging Research’s Council of Early Investigators in Imaging (CECI2) Class of 2024.

Celebrating a year of successes at UCSD !

Torrey Pines Gliderport and stone oven pizza! 

July 2024

Dr. Chapelin receives KL2 award to pursue cancer therapy monitoring via MRI

June 2024

Dr. Chapelin presented the lab's research at The Future of Molecular MR conference in Orleans, France

Yu Ping presented his research on T cell tracking at the Bioengineering Institute of California (BIC) symposium 2024.

April 2024

Yu Ping passed his Qual Exam, congrats! 

Harrison Yang is named Barry Goldwater Scholar, a prestigious award for sophmores intending to pursue research careers. This award consists of a tuition scholarship for up to two years. Congrats Harrison! 


March 2024


The Chapelin receives NIH R03 support to continue their research into transplant immunomodulation.

February 2024

Yu Ping's abstract is selected for an oral presentation and travel award to the American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery conference.

January 2024

Harrison’s radiation therapy abstract is selected for an oral presentation at the National Conference on Undergraduate Research in Long Beach AND ISMRM in Singapore! Congrats Harrison! 

December 2023

Our paper on tracking macrophage response to radiation therapy is live! Congrats Harrison and team!

Read the paper here

November 2023

Dr. Chapelin will be presenting the lab’s vision at the upcoming ‘Designing Hope: Engineering and end to cancer’ symposium on November 3.

September 2023

Our collaborative work on iron particles for ROS-dependent disease treatment is published in Small. 

See the paper here

August 2023

Our proposal on tracking Neutrophils in spinal cord injury is funded by the Research Corporation for Science Advancement!

Our paper on selective Treg cells is published in Cells. Congrats team! Check the article here!

The Chapelin lab is moving to UC San Diego!

May 2023

Congratulations Harrison on receiving the UK BME Trailblazer Sophomore Award for your research in the Chapelin lab!