We are thrilled to announce that Chenyang Yuan has been selected as one of the winners of the Predoctoral Trainee Research Excellence Award, and Shihan Liu has been recognized as a Semifinalist at the American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) 2025 Annual Meeting! This year’s competition was exceptionally competitive, with thousands of applicants, only 60 semifinalists, and 3 awardees selected. This is a remarkable achievement that highlights their dedication, creativity, and excellence in research.