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Research Information

Pin-Xian Xu’s laboratory studies regulatory networks that drive organogenesis. In particular, her lab is interested in the general question of how cell diversity in our body is created. A major focus of her research is auditory and renal development and maintenance, where she seeks to identify the pathways by which EYA1 drives a small group of progenitor cells to become functional sensory neurons and hair cells in the inner ear or nephrons in the kidney.