Single Cell Spatial Analysis Program

SCSAP is Excited to Host:

Aviv Regev, Ph.D.
Head and Executive Vice President
Genentech Research and Early Development
Executive Committee for the Human Cell Atlas

March 26th, 2026 – In Person

“Towards Unified Cell and Tissue Oracles”

LEARN MORE HERE

SCSAP Monthly Seminar Series

Join us for our next Monthly Seminar on
Monday, February 16th, 2026
In-Person
Featuring: Sethu Pitchiaya, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Department of Urology and Department of Pathology
University of Michigan

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Congratulations Dr. Linghu

Congratulations to SCSAP’s
Dr. Changyang Linghu et al
for their GROUND BREAKING Research on
“CytoTape” – A protein tape-recorder that enables scientists to measure and decode cellular processes at scale and over time!

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2024 Innovators Under 35

Congratulations to SCSAP Faculty

Dr. Changyang Linghu, Ph.D.

for being chosen as one of

MIT Technology Review’s 2024 Innovators Under 35!!!!

Read More Here

SCSAP Global Collaborations!!

SCSAP’s Director, Dr. Evan Keller met with Dr. Anand D Jeyasekharan who directs the Spatial Analysis core at the Cancer Science Institute at the National University of Singapore.  Drs. Jeyasekharan and Keller are collaborating on spatial analysis of lymphoma through a collaboration jointly funded by the Rogel Cancer Center the and the Cancer Science Institute

SCSAP Picnic in the Park!

Thank you to everyone who participated in our

2024 Kickoff Picnic in the Park with our Seminar Speaker Dr. Qing Nie!!

We had a GREAT time!!!

Great food, great drinks, great people, great conversations!

SCSAP Around The World

The SCSAP’S very own

Drs Evan T. Keller, Director SCSAP and Arvind Rao, SCSAP Leadership Member,

presented at the 8th Digital Pathology & AI Congress Asia 2024 in Singapore (September)!

Representing the SCSAP around the globe!

SCSAP Membership

The University of Michigan’s Single Cell Spatial Analysis Program (SCSAP)

is now welcoming academic institutions from around the globe!

Explore the exciting benefits and opportunities available—head over to our Membership page to learn more!

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2024 Rogel Scholar

Congratulations to SCSAP Leadership Member
Justin Colacino on being named a 2024 Rogel Scholar!

The Rogel Scholars Awards Program supports exceptional faculty dedicated to achieving impact through novel breakthroughs in cancer research.

Scholar awards are provided for a three-year term that may be renewed for an additional two-year term.

Learn More About the Scholars Here

NEW- Research Core Spotlight Page

Check out our latest addition to the website: The Research Core Spotlight!

Each month, we’ll shine a spotlight on a different SC/SA core, showcasing the cutting-edge technologies available to you right here at UM.

Learn More Here

HIGHLIGHTS

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Who we are

The Single Cell Spatial Analysis Program seeks to develop the University of Michigan into a recognized leader in applying high-resolution spatially-resolved multi‑omic analysis within individual cells and in cells within tissues to drive next-generation solutions in biology and human health. 

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Funding Opportunities

The University of Michigan Single Cell and Spatial Analysis Program, Mission Bio and Illumina are joining together for a Tapestri Partnership Program.

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Career Opportunities

The University of Michigan Single Cell and Spatial Analyses Program is now taking applications for Tenure-Track Faculty Positions at University of Michigan.  

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In the News

Upcoming SCSAP Events

SCSAP Monthly Seminar March 26 2026

Join us on March 26th for a Special Research Seminar Live, In Person only event! Featuring: Aviv Regev, PhD Head, Executive Vice President, Genentech Research and Early Development Executive Committee for the Human Cell Atlas READ MORE HERE

SCSAP Monthly Seminar February 2026

Join us on February 16th for our Monthly Seminar Series! In Person and Zoom Featuring: Dr. Sethu Pitchiaya Assistant Professor, Department of Urology and Department of Pathology TITLE: From seeing to believing: integrative single-cell and spatial analysis of cellular...

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Our Researchers

Our program is lead by a team of 6 distinguished faculty representing departments all across campus including Biomedical Engineering, Cell and Developmental Biology, Chemical Engineering, Computational medicine and Bioinformatics, Engineering health sciences, Human Genetics, pathology and Urology in an effort to bring the single cell and spatial analysis research community together.