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Phillip White @phillipjwhitephd.bsky.social · May 1

The Sable Award lecture at METPHYS2025 was really remarkable!

Tremendous congratulations to this years exceptional member of our community Kivanc Birsoy

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Phillip White @phillipjwhitephd.bsky.social · May 1

The Sable Award lecture at METPHYS2025 was really remarkable!

Tremendous congratulations to this years exceptional member of our community Kivanc Birsoy

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Phillip White @phillipjwhitephd.bsky.social · May 1

The Sable Award lecture at METPHYS2025 was really remarkable!

Tremendous congratulations to this years exceptional member of our community Kivanc Birsoy

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Phillip White @phillipjwhitephd.bsky.social · Apr 30

Last talk before we present the Sable Award at METPHYS2025 is a short talk from Kevin Hicks outlining approaches to define the protein-metabolite interactome and the MIDAS platform

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Phillip White @phillipjwhitephd.bsky.social · Apr 30

Next up at METPHYS2025 staying with metals in metabolism Rich Possemato is moving us away from copper and into iron

Phillip White @phillipjwhitephd.bsky.social · Apr 30

Next up at METPHYS2025 Donita Brady is sharing her work concerning how mitochondrial copper homeostasis influences TCA cycle fluxes and nutrient signaling

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Phillip White @phillipjwhitephd.bsky.social · Apr 30

We’re back for the last session of METPHYS2025 and Isha Jain is schooling us on the Goldilocks principle of oxygen availability

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Phillip White @phillipjwhitephd.bsky.social · Apr 30

Last up this morning at METPHYS2025 is a killer short talk from Gregory Francis about how OSBP inactivation synergizes with GPX4 inhibition

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Phillip White @phillipjwhitephd.bsky.social · Apr 30

Next up at METPHYS2025 Evan Lien is sharing how diet can influence ferroptosis sensitivity

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Phillip White @phillipjwhitephd.bsky.social · Apr 30

Now at METPHYS2025 Dohoon Kim is using every possible analogy to school us on toxic metabolic pathways and their utility for cancer

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Phillip White @phillipjwhitephd.bsky.social · Apr 30

We’re back at METPHYS2025 with Scott Dixon schooling us on metabolic paths to non-apoptotic cell death

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Phillip White @phillipjwhitephd.bsky.social · Apr 30

In the final short talk of our morning session at METPHYS2025 we’re learning about the role of the mitochondrial pyruvate carrier in macrophage function in metabolic disease from Daniel Ferguson

Phillip White @phillipjwhitephd.bsky.social · Apr 30

Next short talk of the morning at METPHYS2025 is from Elisabetta Babeto who is enlightening us about the energetic demands of neurons

Phillip White @phillipjwhitephd.bsky.social · Apr 30

The first short talk of day 2 of METPHYS2025 is Sagar Bapat illuminating the immune impact of transient high fat diet exposure

Phillip White @phillipjwhitephd.bsky.social · Apr 30

Up next at METPHYS2025 Will Bailis is helping us embrace our resilient T-Cells

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Phillip White @phillipjwhitephd.bsky.social · Apr 30

What better way to start day 2 at METPHYS2025 then a guided tour of immune cell metabolism from Erika Pearce!🔥

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Phillip White @phillipjwhitephd.bsky.social · Apr 29

Last talk of the afternoon session at METPHYS2025 is Kenji Fujihara from the Possemato Lab telling us about cancer selective dependency of glutamate-cysteine ligase

Phillip White @phillipjwhitephd.bsky.social · Apr 29

Next up at METPHYS2025 a short talk on alternative routes for beta-hydroxybutyrate metabolism in cancer from Faith Kaluba of the Lien Lab

Phillip White @phillipjwhitephd.bsky.social · Apr 29

Next up at METPHYS2025 Alex Muir is giving a masterclass on nutrient stress and the tumor microenvironment

Phillip White @phillipjwhitephd.bsky.social · Apr 29

We’re back at it at METPHYS2025 with Lucas Sullivan schooling us on the cascading effects of aspartame limitation during mitochondrial dysfunction

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Phillip White @phillipjwhitephd.bsky.social · Apr 29

Last talk of morning 1 at METPHYS2025 Daniel Weilandt is working to convince us that hyperinsulinemia and hyperglycemia sustain lipid homeostasis in obesity

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Phillip White @phillipjwhitephd.bsky.social · Apr 29

Hannah Waterman is up next at METPHYS2025 helping us understand the second meal phenomenon and glucagon memory

Phillip White @phillipjwhitephd.bsky.social · Apr 29

Next METPHYS2025 short talk is Nathan Winn sharing a new paradox in skeletal muscle insulin signaling

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Phillip White @phillipjwhitephd.bsky.social · Apr 29

Up now at METPHYS2025 Rebecca Haeusler
is illuminating novel metal connections in the insulin signaling pathway

Phillip White @phillipjwhitephd.bsky.social · Apr 29

Leading session 2 at METPHYS2025 Li Ye is clarifying why the brain matters for metabolism

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Phillip White @phillipjwhitephd.bsky.social · Apr 29

Our first short talk at METPHYS2025 is Feng Xue from University of Florida sharing his work on mitochondrial remodeling in brown fat