https://websites4-live-prod.ysmdevs.com/lab/jiang/news-rss/?orgId=120164&title=Latest+News A selection of the latest research, academic, and other newsworthy developments at Jiang Lab en-us Copyright 2026 Yale School of Medicine Thu, 14 May 2026 20:13:25 Z https://websites4-live-prod.ysmdevs.com/lab/jiang/news-article/yong-hui-jiang-unlocking-genetic-mysteries-to-treat-brain-disorders/ https://websites4-live-prod.ysmdevs.com/lab/jiang/news-article/yong-hui-jiang-unlocking-genetic-mysteries-to-treat-brain-disorders/ Yong-Hui Jiang’s research has uncovered the biology of neurogenetic disorders like Angelman syndrome and autism. His genome-editing work could lead to targeted therapies. Wed, 08 Apr 2026 15:00:00 Z https://websites4-live-prod.ysmdevs.com/lab/jiang/news-article/large-nih-grant-supports-crispr-based-gene-therapy-development-for-brain-diseases/ https://websites4-live-prod.ysmdevs.com/lab/jiang/news-article/large-nih-grant-supports-crispr-based-gene-therapy-development-for-brain-diseases/ The two-phase grant will support research into a novel CRISPR-based gene-editing technology and delivery platform for targeting neurogenetic diseases. Tue, 03 Oct 2023 14:00:00 Z https://websites4-live-prod.ysmdevs.com/lab/jiang/news-article/2023-rare-disease-day-recap/ https://websites4-live-prod.ysmdevs.com/lab/jiang/news-article/2023-rare-disease-day-recap/ This year, Yale School of Medicine and Yale Medicine honored Rare Disease Day by hosting a free webinar highlighting the experiences of patients with rare disease, specifically the challenges they face in access to diagnosis, treatment, and healthcare. Tue, 26 Sep 2023 04:00:00 Z https://websites4-live-prod.ysmdevs.com/lab/jiang/news-article/jiang-lab-and-fast-fundraisers-came-together-to-learn-about-ongoing-research-on-angleman/ https://websites4-live-prod.ysmdevs.com/lab/jiang/news-article/jiang-lab-and-fast-fundraisers-came-together-to-learn-about-ongoing-research-on-angleman/ The day-long event on March 31 invited FAST’s top fundraising families, all of whom are parents with children who live with Angelman Syndrome, from across the country to experience firsthand the impacts of their donations — and glimpse the hope on the horizon. Fri, 31 Mar 2023 04:00:00 Z https://websites4-live-prod.ysmdevs.com/lab/jiang/news-article/international-angelman-day-february-15/ https://websites4-live-prod.ysmdevs.com/lab/jiang/news-article/international-angelman-day-february-15/ Every year, International Angelman Day (I.A.D.) is observed on February 15 to create awareness about Angelman Syndrome, a neurogenetic disorder affecting chromosome 15 that causes intellectual and developmental delays. Check the website of Angelman Foundation website (https://www.angelman.org/iad/) for more information. FAST (https://cureangelman.org/international-angelman-day) is one of the major donors for our lab research. Tue, 28 Feb 2023 04:00:00 Z https://websites4-live-prod.ysmdevs.com/lab/jiang/news-article/westport-family-tries-to-find-cure-for-daughters-rare-genetic-condition/ https://websites4-live-prod.ysmdevs.com/lab/jiang/news-article/westport-family-tries-to-find-cure-for-daughters-rare-genetic-condition/ Dr.Jiang received interview from Ctpost and News12 talking about the HIST1H1E syndrome. Please see the links for the news. Ctpost Westport family tries to find cure for daughter's rare genetic condition (http://bit.ly/3m8vHed) News12 Westport parents create nonprofit to fund research for daughter's rare genetic condition (http://bit.ly/3kDtY0g) Tue, 28 Feb 2023 04:00:00 Z https://websites4-live-prod.ysmdevs.com/lab/jiang/news-article/a-day-in-the-life-of-a-genetic-counselor-in-the-yale-genetics-department/ https://websites4-live-prod.ysmdevs.com/lab/jiang/news-article/a-day-in-the-life-of-a-genetic-counselor-in-the-yale-genetics-department/ Genetic counselors bridge the gap between the technical, scientific information of a genetic disease diagnosis or test result and the patient’s understanding of how their genetic information affects their health. Mon, 20 Sep 2021 04:00:00 Z