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Liu Lab: Cellular and Molecular Taste Biology

July 17, 2026

  • Poster Presented by Our Emerging Scholar

    Layla with Grad student Tasnim while Presenting

    We are proud to recognize Layla Burrell, an Emerging Scholar from Florida A&M University, for successfully presenting her research poster titled “Podoplanin Regulates the Development of Taste Papillae and Taste Buds in a Stage- and Genetic Background-Specific Manner.” During her 7-week Emerging Scholars Internship in the Liu Lab, Layla made valuable contributions to our ongoing…

  • Research Presented at the SE SDB 2026 Annual Meeting (May 18-21)

    gROUP PFOTO WITH ALL uga MEMBER

    Our laboratory proudly presented a research poster at the SE SDB Meeting 2026, one of the region’s leading conferences in developmental biology. The meeting brought together scientists from a wide range of disciplines to share discoveries, discuss emerging concepts, and explore innovative approaches to understanding development, regeneration, and disease. Presenting our research provided an excellent…