Wei Lab@wisc
@Wei_Lab_WISC
Assistant Professor in the Biochemistry Department at the University of Wisconsin–Madison @UWBiochem‖ Postdoc and PhD @longlabstanford
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Our paper in Science is out! @Sour_Agrawal, @xiuhua_linwisc, @viveksusvirkar, and the rest of the team show human RPA is a telomerase processivity factor essential for telomere maintenance. This reshapes our thinking about telomerase regulation. science.org/doi/10.1126/sc…
Congratulations!! @cijilim
New findings from @cijilim in @UWBiochem identify a protein as essential to maintaining the end-caps on chromosomes — helping doctors around the world connect a genetic mutation to their patients' illnesses. biochem.wisc.edu/2025/10/30/res…
From helpless to hopeful: Grandfather’s illness sparked USF Health scientist’s passion for research usf.edu/health/news/20…
🔬❄️ The new Krios 5 from @thermosciEMSpec is looking sharp in its new Midwest Center for Cryo-ET lab @UWBiochem @UWMadisonCALS @UWMadison! Increasing #cryoEM #teamtomo access for bioscience researchers with support from @NIH_CommonFund ❄️🔬
                                            Happy to be here!!
Welcome to Hannah Wayment-Steele (@HWaymentSteele), who joins @UWBiochem this month as an assistant professor! Learn more about her research, interests, and lab: biochem.wisc.edu/2025/08/19/new…
Open faculty position! We are seeking applicants for a tenure-track faculty position at the junior level (Assistant or untenured Associate Professor) with research programs that exist at the interface between molecular science and computation. Apply here: stanford.io/45MF3Qa
                                            Bryce has a super cool fish model system for studying regeneration. Check it out! @uwmadisonipib @CMB_UWMadison
Welcome to Bryce LaFoya, who joins @UWBiochem this month as an assistant professor! Learn more about his research, interests, and lab: biochem.wisc.edu/2025/08/21/new…
The Wei Lab is officially up and running👏 @longlabstanford @JudithSimcox @UWBiochem @uwmadisonipib
                                            Grateful to Joan and Sandy Weill for their visionary gift, bringing the best from @Stanford @UCSF together to transform cancer care. And excited for our Project FEAST team tackle critically unanswered questions at the intersection of cancer, nutrition, obesity, and GLP-1 drugs.
Launched today- the Weill Cancer Hub West -supporting transformative cancer research collaborations btw @UCSF & @Stanford. Honored to co-lead, with @longlabstanford, our team who will study the impact of diet on pancreatic cancer initiation, progression and therapy response.
Excited to share our new work—PhageMaP, a high-throughput platform for genome-wide knockout screening in diverse phages across multiple hosts. PhageMap reveals essential, non-essential and conditionally-essential genes, interactors with host anti-phage defenses & enables rational…
                                            Congratulations @SvenssonLab @Gemma_MZ on the discovery of a mammalian fructose sensor👏🏻 cell.com/cell-reports/f…
A must-read review paper on peptide hormone discovery by @SvenssonLab
Discovery of peptides as key regulators of metabolic and cardiovascular crosstalk. Check out this review in @CellReports by @SvenssonLab Katrin J. Svensson & Zeyuan Zhang #ENDO2025 hubs.li/Q03wtQDH0
Congratulations @JudithSimcox!! Well deserved
Officially tenured. Thank you to all the mentors who guided me, and to the trainees who made this possible with your ideas, hard work, and scientific joy.
                                                                            
                                                                            
                                                                            
                                                                            Great work by Mugagga, @LainyVonBank and @_JessDavidson from the Simcox Lab! SCD1 is known to regulate the production of monounsaturated fatty acids and development of diabetes in response of high carbohydrate diet. We showed loss of SCD1 also controls acylcarnitine levels.
Research from the James Ntambi and @JudithSimcox Labs reveals an enzyme’s important role in maintaining a healthy balance of lipids in our bodies. More on their latest research: biochem.wisc.edu/2025/07/02/res…
Research from the James Ntambi and @JudithSimcox Labs reveals an enzyme’s important role in maintaining a healthy balance of lipids in our bodies. More on their latest research: biochem.wisc.edu/2025/07/02/res…
Hydrolases are, as expected, the least conserved enzymes with diversified substrates/functions. Time to look into species-specific hydrolases? nature.com/articles/s4158…
Excited to collaboratively publish with Caroline Alexander’s group demonstrating the contribution of dietary lipids to skin lipids and their insulating properties. And proud of Simcox lab member Raghav for leading this collaboration! @NatureComms nature.com/articles/s4146…
Congrats!!
Congratulations to @uwmadisonipib grad student Gina Wade and @UWBiochem postdoc Jericha Mill, who are both recognized for their excellence in teaching and mentorship by @UWBiochem! @JustWadeAMinute and @JerichaMill both work in the @JudithSimcox Lab: biochem.wisc.edu/2025/06/30/sim…
Research from the @JudithSimcox Lab uncovers new details about the relationship between metabolic disease, cells' energy expenditure, and how cells regulate the breakdown of a lipid. Learn more: biochem.wisc.edu/2025/06/17/res…
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