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We apply mass spectrometry and biochemical approaches to understand how metabolites regulate cellular function in
pre-clinical models of health and disease. Our goal is to leverage these newfound mechanisms to develop new therapies for metabolic, inflammatory, and metastatic diseases. |
July 2021 - Martha was named a 2021 HHMI Gilliam Fellow. Congratulations!
June 2021 - Ed was named a 2021 Pew Scholar. Congratulations! May 2021 - Our paper on a newfound role for adipose tissue-regulated succinate in liver pathology is out in Nature Metabolism! May 2021 - Ed was awarded the 2021 Helmholtz Young Investigator in Diabetes (HeIDi) Award. Congratulations! May 2021 - Ed was awarded the 2021 Armen H. Tashjian Award for Excellence in Endocrine Research. Congratulations! January 2021 - Anita was awarded a F31 fellowship. Congratulations Anita! September 2020 - Our paper on pH-gated succinate release regulating muscle adaptation to exercise it out in Cell. Congrats all! August 2020 - Evanna was awarded a K99 post-doctoral fellowship to study mechanisms of regulation of systemic inflammation by brown adipose tissue and succinate. Congratulations! July 2020 - Nhien Tran joins us from the NIH as our new lab manager. Welcome! February 2020 - Our Oximouse paper is out in Cell with a Perspective in Cell Metabolism. The online resource accompanying the paper can be found here. Congrats all! October 2019 - Narek was awarded a T32 post-doctoral fellowship. Congratulations Narek! August 2019 - Narek and Martha join the lab, just in time for cysteine proteomics bootcamp. June 2019 - Haopeng was awarded a post-doctoral fellowship from the National Cancer Center. Congratulations Haopeng! May 2019 - Mei Ying Ng joins us as a PhD student from NUS, welcome! February 2019 - Eddie Nesmith joins us from the MCB program at Harvard, welcome! January 2019 - Our review on metabolic adaptation and maladaptation in adipose tissue is out in Nature Metabolism. November 2018 - Our review on mechanisms of adipose tissue thermogenesis is out in Cell Metabolism! July 2018 - Our paper on the role of succinate in adipose tissue thermogenesis is out in Nature with a News & Views by Joshua Rabinowitz! June 2018 - Haopeng joins us from GA Tech to develop new MS methods. April 2018 - Our collaboration on itaconate was just published in Nature! March 2018 - Sally was awarded a Novo Nordisk postdoctoral fellowship. Congratulations Sally! March 2018 - Anita joined the lab as our first BBS PhD student, welcome! January 2018 - Ed is giving a talk at the Keystone meeting on bioenergetics and metabolic disease November 2017 - Weihai joined that lab as our first PhD student, welcome! |