After 1.5 years in review at a premier journal in my field, my primary postdoc paper was rejected. Although I tried, without so much as a mouse technician, I ultimately couldn't appease Reviewer 1. I'm disappointed but not disheartened since, as a PI, I'm finally in a position to

Just updated: our massive database of funding opportunities for EARLY-CAREER RESEARCHERS/FACULTY. We have identified 496 opportunities. For each, we provide description, deadline, $ amount, and eligibility criteria. Download this database here: research.jhu.edu/rdt/funding-op…

Excited to share our new manuscript ⁦Molecular Metabolism⁩ This study led by ⁦CAMB Graduate Group⁩ graduate student Libby Nunn explores the potential of activin type II receptor blockade to maintain muscle mass and enhance fat loss during GLP1RA in obese mice sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Congrats to Rob Lee on his promotion to Associate Professor! Rob has been a fully-engaged secondary member of the Dept. of Physiology, and has excelled in our missions. This is well-deserved, and awesome news! Please join me in applauding Rob on this fantastic accomplishment!

Excited to share our new manuscript (led by ⁦Kahealani Uehara⁩) ⁦Journal of Clinical Investigation⁩ Using a combination of metabolomics, tracing and mouse genetics, we define a role for mTORC1 in hepatic glycogen deposition and glucose metabolism jci.org/articles/view/…

THIS. CAN’T. BE. HAPPENING!! National Cancer Institute #R01 #A0Submission #DattaLab Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center…… #NewPI no more? Details to follow!!

Big news below! We are incredibly happy to announce that Jacqueline Soegaard Ballester, MD, MBMI will be joining us in 2025 as our first fellow. A GREAT start. Jefferson Surgery Joe Bavaria, MD Nathaniel R. Evans III, MD Tyler Grenda John D. Jacob, MD Charles J. Yeo, MD, FACS

Traumatic injury is a public health challenge, but thanks to your generosity, we can support trauma leaders like Dr. @ElinoreJKaufman who are working to prevent injury and save lives. Donate to the Development Fund & help support the future of trauma care: bit.ly/3KhHVsP

Very shocked to hear that David Wasserman has died after complications from surgery. Very sudden and unexpected. A true giant of glucose metabolism and a really great guy. Very generous too. A huge loss. RIP. David Wasserman

Congratulations to everyone including our own: Saïd C. Azoury, M.D., Maria Altieri and Nathan Klingensmith

Thrilled to officially (finally!) be Penn Trauma Trained Penn Trauma Center Can’t wait!

Are you using isotope tracers in your basic or clinical research? Do you want to learn how you can take this research to the next level? Do you want to find out why they call Nashville "Music City"? Come join us in November for a week of tracers and two-step!

Outstanding presentations today by three of our 2nd year research residents in the inaugural Thursday Resident Research Conference.

Please RT: 🚨Job alert🚨 The Titchenell lab at the University of Pennsylvania is looking for a Senior Research Specialist to lead animal experiments in the study of body composition related to obesity and metabolic disease. Apply here: wd1.myworkdaysite.com/en-US/recruiti…

Incredibly excited to see our paper from Haldar Lab @ Penn Penn Medicine describing a population of iron-rich tumor-associated macrophages - iTAMs - that promote tumor growth, angiogenesis and immunosuppression in solid tumors out in Journal of Experimental Medicine. hubs.la/Q02Rwm320 🧵[1/19]

If you live near #NYC, Oct. 8 is a great day to meet our admissions staff in-person and hear all the reasons YOU should choose GILLINGS if you want to study public health! Learn more: aspph.org/event/thisispu…

"David’s most meaningful impact has been in all the effort he dedicated behind the scenes to being a rising tide that would lift the ships around him." Wonderful memorial piece from Dave's colleagues Vanderbilt Molecular Physiology & Biophysics Vanderbilt MMPC nature.com/articles/s4225…

From lean mass to functional muscle strength to clinically meaningful outcomes #weightloss An evolving story Circulation ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/CI…

Reporting with pride: (1) our star Jessie Axsom is now Dr.! (2) her paper is out Cell Metabolism: unbelievably comprehensive quantification of fuel fluxes in #exercise mice - lots of surprises. #MoTrPAC: take note. w/Rabinowitz lab. Free link 50days: authors.elsevier.com/a/1jxL75WXUlWk…

So well deserved, an icon and a legend, @VUMCSurgRes Program Director. Honored to be his resident, PGY30! Countless patients, trainees and faculty have felt his impact the world over! Thank you, Tarp and maggie for your lives of selfless service.