Welcome to the Lu Lab!
We study the roles of Wnt signaling and the Planar Cell Polarity pathway in tissue morphogenesis and human birth defects, with a focus on neural development, hearing and deafness.
Read our SGN axon guidance paper featured on the cover of Development!
RESEARCH FOCUS
- Hair cell planar polarity
- Wnt signaling in cochlear patterning
- SGN axon guidance
- Neural tube morphogenesis