We want to discover novel principles of optical imaging by exploring the interface between physics, chemistry, chemical biology, engineering and data science.

Columbia University
Joined April 2017
The authors have derived an Einstein-coefficient-like equation relating spontaneous and stimulated Raman cross sections, which offers new insights to the molecular response and vacuum involvement in Raman. @TheMinLab @xgao97 Learn more 👇 aippub.org/3I9lndM
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We observed individual nanocarriers that cross the blood–brain barrier in one of our latest papers: Single-particle imaging of nanomedicine entering the brain pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas.23…
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Take a look at our recent paper in PNAS! Rapid single-particle chemical imaging of nanoplastics by SRS microscopy pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas.23…
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Check out the latest publication from our group! VIBRANT: spectral profiling for single-cell drug responses nature.com/articles/s41592-0…
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Our work of supermultiplexed optical imaging and barcoding with engineered polyynes (DOI: 10.1038/nmeth.4578) was just released online on Nature Methods. We are honored to see it is featured! nature.com/nmeth/
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Our work published on PNAS (Metabolic activity induces membrane phase separation in endoplasmic reticulum PNAS 2017, 114(51):13394. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1712555114) has done particularly well in receiving online attentions and is now in the 99th percentile! pnas.altmetric.com/details/2…
Our work of super-multiplex vibrational imaging was reported by Nature Methods •Nature Methods | Research Highlights Microscopy: Good vibrations for super-multiplexed imaging, Nature Methods 14, 552–553 (2017) doi:10.1038/nmeth.4319
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Our work of super-multiplex vibrational imaging (Nature 2017,544(7651):465) was reported by Nature •Nature| News and Views Microscopy: A larger palette for biological imaging, Nature 544, 423–424 (2017) doi:10.1038/544423a
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#theminlabnews Jun 2017 -- Congratulations to Dr. Wei Min for his promotion to full professor!
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#theminlabnews May 2017 -- Congratulate Fanghao on winning this year's Hammett award of the department!
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#theminlabnews May 2017 -- Congratulate Yihui on winning this year's Pegram award of the department!
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#theminlabnews April 2017 -- Congratulate Fanghao on receiving Chinese Government Award for Outstanding Graduate Students Abroad!
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#theminlabnews April 2017 -- Congratulate Lu on winning the 2017 ACS PHYS Division Postdoctoral Award.
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#theminlabnews March 2017 -- Our collaboration project with Prof. Yuan Yang at Applied Physics won the 2017 RISE award.
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#theminlabnews March 2017 -- The Min group welcomes our new graduate students: Mian Wei and Yupeng Miao.
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#theminlabnews February 2017 -- Congratulate Wei on winning the 2017 ACS Early Career Award in Experimental Physical Chemistry.
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#theminlabnews January 2017 -- Congratulate Wei on winning the 2017 Coblentz Award in Molecular Spectroscopy.
#theminlabnews December 2016 -- Check out our new paper about brain injury imaging in Scientific Reports. nature.com/articles/srep3966…
#theminlabnews December 2016 -- Congratulate Fanghao on winning the Chinese government award for outstanding self-financed students abroad.
#theminlabnews August 2016 -- Check out our new review article in Accounts of Chemical Research. pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021…