Happy Friday! Don’t forget to take a tour of #UAlbertaPharmacy’s research behind the scenes to celebrate Alumni Week 2020: Campus to Couch Edition. Watch it now at ualberta.ca/pharmacy/event… and learn more about Dr. John Ussher’s research!

U of A virologist Michael Houghton was one of three researchers awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine today: folio.ca/university-of-… #UAlberta #NobelPrize2020

My lab Inst. of Bioinformatics and Applied Biotechnology has 2 Ph.D. positions focused on Microbial Genomics & Microbiome. Application Deadline: 15 Oct Please spread the news: Department of Biotechnology CSIR, India UGC INDIA UGC-CSIR NET-Exam AcSIR Research Scholars@CSIR ICMR Voices of Indian Academia Academic Chatter™ OpenAcademics ibab.ac.in/careers/ph-d-a…

New article by John R. Ussher Myocardial Energy Metabolism in Non-ischemic Cardiomyopathy pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33041869/ UAlberta Pharmacy

New article by John R. Ussher & Carlos Velazquez SP1-independent inhibition of FOXM1 by modified thiazolidinediones pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33069434/ UAlberta Pharmacy

We are looking to recruit! If anyone with a background in synthetic organic chemistry has interest in pursuing graduate studies in biomedical research focusing on energy metabolism alterations in type 2 diabetes, please reach out to either myself or Amurtab (Please RT!!)

Happy to share the latest review from our lab discussing diastolic dysfunction in diabetic cardiomyopathy Frontiers - Physiology journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.338… Congrats to the hard work of Keshav Gopal jadinchahade and Ryekjang Kim!!

Meet postdoctoral researcher Dr. Amir Tabatabaei, and learn about his work! Make sure you tune in on Monday, where we will feature some of his research! Amurtab John R. Ussher #UAlberta

Excited to share our latest review on PDH as a possible target for NAFLD pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/ac… . congrats to the hard work of christina saed Amurtab . Also learnt that Amurtab is just as talented graphically as he is scientifically!

Any potential postdocs interested in incretins? Check out our lab website - dmpi-endo.com and send me an email.

Excited to finally share our latest work on FoxO1 control of PDH in diabetic cardiomyopathy, cell.com/cell-reports/f… another ~4 year project finally to the finish line, and so much to share with this one...

Fantastic article featuring John R. Ussher "U of A team identifies new approach to tackling heart disease in people with Type 2 diabetes" bit.ly/3wzHWBa UAlberta Pharmacy

Pleased to share this definitive review written with friends and colleagues Gary Lopaschuk Qutuba G Karwi Adam R. Wende, PhD, FAHA Rong Tian, MD PhD now out in Circulation Research All U need to know about Energy Metabolism in 💔Failure @nih_nhlbi AHA Research #heartfailure #mitochondria ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/CI…

New article by John R. Ussher Deletion of BCATm increases insulin-stimulated glucose oxidation in the heart pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34478752/ UAlberta Pharmacy

always just assumed that fasting blood glucose in mice gets worse with age, but interesting study show key differences between mice and humans with regards to these associations and how they relate to risk for mortality cell.com/cell-metabolis…

Didn’t realize it came online this Monday, but very happy to share the latest exciting research from the very talented Amanda Greenwell just published in AJP-Endocrinology and Metabolism journals.physiology.org/doi/abs/10.115…

It’s been a while since I used Twitter for this, but our lab is looking to recruit a new #postdoc, if anyone is interested in studying either #cardiac or #skeletal_muscle #energy #metabolism in #obesity or #rare_genetic_diseases, please DM me and others please RT

We did it! A resolution has just been introduced by in the US House of Representatives that aims to declare April 5th as National Barth Syndrome Awareness Day in the United States. ow.ly/2be750NAaXh

Really excited to share some new work from an exciting #collaboration we got to participate in with our colleagues Enric Mocholi and Paul Coffer UMC Utrecht International , where they studied the role of #pyruvate_dehydrogenase (#PDH) in CD4+ T-cell activation cell.com/cell-reports/p…