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New paper about effect of dietary sugar restriction in adolescents with NAFLD on de novo lipogenesis and liver fat is now published in JCI
Dr. Hellerstein questions the long-term immunity conferred by mRNA vaccines against COVID-19 in the LA Times
Dr. Hellerstein recaps the role of vaccines in the 20th century and the importance of its continued research today in the American Scientist
Congrats to Cate for being acknowledged as an “Emerging Leader in Nutrition Science” by the American Society for Nutrition!
Congrats to our graduating undergraduate researchers, Lucy Peng and Sam Yuen! Thank you both for all of your hard work in the lab; you will be missed!
Congrats to graduate student, Alec Bizieff, for passing his qualifying exam and zooming forward as a PhD candidate!
Naveed presented his research at the UCB Endocrinology Seminar: "A Snapshot of Cellular Metabolism with Heavy Water Labeling".
Congrats to Cate for receiving a University of California Dissertation-Year Fellowship!
Alec presented his research via Zoom at the UCB Metabolic Biology seminar on developing a “virtual biopsy” of dystrophic muscle to measure and track the progression of DMD through urine proteomics.
Congrats to graduate student, Cate Schneider, for matching to UCSF for her dietetic internship!