Check out the new bioRxiv from GB lab Penn Medicine describing developed an approach for intracellular protein editing by combining split inteins, endogenous tagging and genetic code expansion to do just that!

More news from GB lab! Brie H-P is one our newest Penn Medicine HHMI Gilliam Fellows! Congratulations Brie & George.

our preprint is now out Nature Communications! Using genetic mouse models, single cell multiomics, and chemical approach, this study reveals new epigenetic mechanisms linking disrupted embryonic kidney development and pediatric renal tumor (Wilms). full-text access rdcu.be/dNPbC

Penn takes over FASEB #MMCSRC! Penn faculty and trainees are in Southbridge MA discussing the latest in #metabolism research Paul Titchenell Katy Wellen Donita Brady of Brady Lab UPenn Nathaniel Snyder

N-glycosylation by #Mgat5 & tumor clearance ft. Erin Hollander, Jayne McDevitt, William Vostrejs, Margo Orlen, Sam Kemp, Benjamin Kahn, Il-Kyu Kim, Ben Stanger (Penn Medicine - Abramson Cancer Center), Sydney Campbell, Katy Wellen (Univ. of Pennsylvania Department of Cancer Biology) & Rosemary Flock (Penn Arts & Sciences) tinyurl.com/2p8e3z4w

ACLY alternative splicing correlates w/ cancer phenotypes ft. Julianna Supplee, Hayley Affronti, Richard Duan, Phuong Nguyen, Laura Pinheiro, Mike Noji, Jack Drummond, Katy Wellen (Univ. of Pennsylvania Department of Cancer Biology), Kevin Huang, Kollin Schultz & Marmorstein Lab (UPenn Dept of Biochem & Biophys) tinyurl.com/3ea6v37r

They say good things come in threes so here's out third preprint of the month! In collaboration with the Witze lab in Univ. of Pennsylvania Department of Cancer Biology, we developed the first selective small molecule inhibitors of a palmitoyl transferase! biorxiv.org/content/10.110…

Congrats to Katy Wellen postdoc Christina Demetriadou on AACR fellowship!

On job market for Assistant Professor position? Check this great opportunity at Penn!

Kara Maxwell, MD, PhD, program director of the Basser Center for BRCA’s Men & BRCA program, explained why clinicians should be “vigilant” about offering genetic testing to men. Kara Maxwell Penn Medicine - Abramson Cancer Center OncLive.com Read more: spr.ly/6018UDLV0

I’m thrilled to announce that I’ve been awarded ACS Postdoctoral Fellowship! I feel honoured to receive this award and deeply thankful to my amazing mentor, Dr. Luca Busino, and my collaborators for their unwavering support. Busino Lab Penn Medicine Univ. of Pennsylvania Department of Cancer Biology American Cancer Society

Big news! 🥳🥂 In July 2025, I will be joining the faculty of University of Pennsylvania, Univ. of Pennsylvania Department of Cancer Biology. The Goodman Lab for Synthetic Immunology will combine synthetic biology, genome engineering, and ML-driven functional genomics to study and manipulate primary immune cells. 🧵1/3

I'm pumped to build an amazing interdisciplinary team at Penn. If you are passionate about using genomic technologies to probe the immune system, combining pooled genetic screens with language models, and transforming the future of cellular immunotherapy, please reach out! 🧵2/3

Could not have happened w/o amazing mentors & colleagues like Roybal Lab @marsonlab Sri Kosuri george church Jeff Bluestone Majo Duran Camillia Azimi Clarity Chua. Most of all, grateful for the love and support of incredible friends & family, especially Linda Goodman ❤️! 🧵3/3

Congratulations to the 6 Penn Penn Medicine honorees elected to the National Academy of Medicine! Election to National Academy of Medicine is considered one of the highest honors in the field of health & medicine. Check back this week as we profile each new member tinyurl.com/3k9c9932

Congratulations to Drs. Basu & Diab on receiving the Stand Up To Cancer Catalyst® Research Grant! 🎉 Read about their groundbreaking work below or through our #linkinbio! 🔬👇 #CancerResearch #Innovation #StandUpToCancer Ahmed Diab Devraj Basu, MD, PhD, FACS Penn Medicine - Abramson Cancer Center Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center Zentalis Pharmaceuticals