Mark Meyer
@markmeyerlab.org
Assistant Professor of Nutritional Sciences UW-Madison studying the genomics of inflammatory disease and vitamin D metabolism.
All views and opinions are my own and not reflective of the University of Wisconsin-Madison. @UWmadison
All views and opinions are my own and not reflective of the University of Wisconsin-Madison. @UWmadison
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Join us Thursday, September 17th, from 11:00-12:00pm forÖmer H. Yilmaz, MD, PhD's seminar titled "Dietary Control of Stem cells in Physiology and Disease" #seminarseries
September 15, 2026 at 4:34 PM
Join us Thursday, September 17th, from 11:00-12:00pm forÖmer H. Yilmaz, MD, PhD's seminar titled "Dietary Control of Stem cells in Physiology and Disease" #seminarseries
Our new story on how FGF23 regulates the genome and how both FGF23 and PTH control #vitaminD in kidney is finally up after years of work. Available on #researchsquare preprint server while under review: www.researchsquare.com/article/rs-1...
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ETV1 Couples Reciprocal FGF23 and PTH Signaling to Renal CYP24A1 Regulation
Active vitamin D [1,25(OH)2D3; 1,25D] synthesis is finely balanced in kidney proximal tubules by the catabolic enzyme CYP24A1 and anabolic CYP27B1. Fibroblast growth factor 23 (FGF23) and 1,25D lower ...
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August 10, 2026 at 8:46 PM
Our new story on how FGF23 regulates the genome and how both FGF23 and PTH control #vitaminD in kidney is finally up after years of work. Available on #researchsquare preprint server while under review: www.researchsquare.com/article/rs-1...
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@uwmadison.bsky.social @uwmadisonnutrisci.bsky.social
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We're #hiring! The Department of Biochemistry is looking for a professor at any level to join our creative and dynamic community. Candidates in all #biochemistry areas will be considered. Apply by October 15 for full consideration: jobs.wisc.edu/jobs/assista...
August 6, 2026 at 2:07 PM
We're #hiring! The Department of Biochemistry is looking for a professor at any level to join our creative and dynamic community. Candidates in all #biochemistry areas will be considered. Apply by October 15 for full consideration: jobs.wisc.edu/jobs/assista...
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We're hiring! Teaching faculty provide direct instruction, curricular development, and coordination of the teaching team for the operation of several of our undergraduate lab and lecture courses. Learn more and apply by July 28: jobs.wisc.edu/jobs/teachin...
Teaching Faculty - Madison, Wisconsin, United States
Current Employees: If you are currently employed at any of the Universities of Wisconsin, log in to Workday to apply through the internal application process.Job Category:Academic StaffEmployment Type...
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July 9, 2026 at 2:36 PM
We're hiring! Teaching faculty provide direct instruction, curricular development, and coordination of the teaching team for the operation of several of our undergraduate lab and lecture courses. Learn more and apply by July 28: jobs.wisc.edu/jobs/teachin...
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Using burgers as a model system, a generative #AI system rediscovers the classic Big Mac without explicit supervision and generates novel burgers optimized for deliciousness, sustainability, or nutrition, according to a paper in npj Science of Food. go.nature.com/4v1GR23 🧪
July 1, 2026 at 7:12 PM
Using burgers as a model system, a generative #AI system rediscovers the classic Big Mac without explicit supervision and generates novel burgers optimized for deliciousness, sustainability, or nutrition, according to a paper in npj Science of Food. go.nature.com/4v1GR23 🧪
The Department of Food and Nutritional Sciences @uwmadison.bsky.social is hiring (Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor). Expertise in human nutrition, metabolism, aging, immune, or precision nutrition. PhD or MD, and RDN required. Closes August 30, 2026. Details and Apply at: go.wisc.edu/12v428
Tenured or Tenure Track Faculty in Food and Nutritional Sciences - Madison, Wisconsin, United States
Current Employees: If you are currently employed at any of the Universities of Wisconsin, log in to Workday to apply through the internal application process.Job Category:FacultyEmployment Type:Regula...
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July 1, 2026 at 12:43 PM
The Department of Food and Nutritional Sciences @uwmadison.bsky.social is hiring (Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor). Expertise in human nutrition, metabolism, aging, immune, or precision nutrition. PhD or MD, and RDN required. Closes August 30, 2026. Details and Apply at: go.wisc.edu/12v428
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Professor Snehal Chaudhari is using innovative techniques to investigate unresolved questions about how our bodies access and use folate. In this video, she addresses the history and importance of folate that drives her lab's research. www.youtube.com/watch?v=g4PU...
June 2, 2026 at 1:11 PM
Professor Snehal Chaudhari is using innovative techniques to investigate unresolved questions about how our bodies access and use folate. In this video, she addresses the history and importance of folate that drives her lab's research. www.youtube.com/watch?v=g4PU...
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Join us for Zhejing (Maggie) Xu's Ph.D. thesis defense on May 11! As a member of the @cellraiser.bsky.social Lab, Xu studied how predatory protozoa adapt cell morphology to optimize feeding efficiency in response to environmental demands. Learn more: ipib.wisc.edu/2026/04/17/i...
IPiB Thesis Defense May 11, 2026: Zhejing “Maggie” Xu
Xu’s research in the Coyle Lab sought to understand how subcellular structures self-organize.
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May 6, 2026 at 12:56 PM
Join us for Zhejing (Maggie) Xu's Ph.D. thesis defense on May 11! As a member of the @cellraiser.bsky.social Lab, Xu studied how predatory protozoa adapt cell morphology to optimize feeding efficiency in response to environmental demands. Learn more: ipib.wisc.edu/2026/04/17/i...
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The Department of Nutritional Sciences hopes that you are doing well and enjoying spring time. We have included a link to the newsletter below. The department hopes you enjoy reading it as much as we enjoyed putting it together!
Link to our archive : nutrisci.wisc.edu/contact-us/n...
Link to our archive : nutrisci.wisc.edu/contact-us/n...
May 1, 2026 at 6:34 PM
The Department of Nutritional Sciences hopes that you are doing well and enjoying spring time. We have included a link to the newsletter below. The department hopes you enjoy reading it as much as we enjoyed putting it together!
Link to our archive : nutrisci.wisc.edu/contact-us/n...
Link to our archive : nutrisci.wisc.edu/contact-us/n...
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Join us on May 6 for Corinne Moss's Ph.D. thesis defense! Her research in the Coon Lab @bmolchem.bsky.social explored new ways to use technology to study metabolites in urine. Learn more: ipib.wisc.edu/2026/04/08/i...
IPiB Thesis Defense May 6, 2026: Corinne Moss
Moss’s research in the Coon Lab explored new ways to use technology to study metabolites in urine.
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May 1, 2026 at 1:56 PM
Join us on May 6 for Corinne Moss's Ph.D. thesis defense! Her research in the Coon Lab @bmolchem.bsky.social explored new ways to use technology to study metabolites in urine. Learn more: ipib.wisc.edu/2026/04/08/i...
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Join us on May 4 for Biochemistry Colloquium with Benjamin Garcia. The @garcialabms.bsky.social is focused on developing & applying quantitative mass spectrometry-based proteomics & related computation for understanding dynamic protein & proteome PTMs. More info: today.wisc.edu/events/view/...
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April 30, 2026 at 3:33 PM
Join us on May 4 for Biochemistry Colloquium with Benjamin Garcia. The @garcialabms.bsky.social is focused on developing & applying quantitative mass spectrometry-based proteomics & related computation for understanding dynamic protein & proteome PTMs. More info: today.wisc.edu/events/view/...
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Join us for Haley Deorio's Ph.D. thesis defense on May 5! Deorio's research in the Keck Lab @bmolchem.bsky.social explored regulation of a pathway necessary for restarting failed DNA replication events in bacteria. Learn more: ipib.wisc.edu/2026/04/16/i...
IPiB Thesis Defense May 5, 2026: Haley Deorio
Deorio’s research in the Keck Lab explored how a pathway that’s necessary for maintaining faithful and complete DNA replication is regulated in bacteria.
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April 29, 2026 at 1:36 PM
Join us for Haley Deorio's Ph.D. thesis defense on May 5! Deorio's research in the Keck Lab @bmolchem.bsky.social explored regulation of a pathway necessary for restarting failed DNA replication events in bacteria. Learn more: ipib.wisc.edu/2026/04/16/i...
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Join us Thursday, April 16th, from 11:00-12:00pm for Samantha Weaver and Gulustan Ozturk's seminar titled "Novel Dietary Strategies for Bone Health and Regeneration" #seminarseries
April 13, 2026 at 8:20 PM
Join us Thursday, April 16th, from 11:00-12:00pm for Samantha Weaver and Gulustan Ozturk's seminar titled "Novel Dietary Strategies for Bone Health and Regeneration" #seminarseries
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Meet Laura Hernandez from animal and dairy sciences who investigates novel pathways that regulate the transition from pregnancy to lactation and from lactation to involution in the mammary gland. @llhlactationlab.bsky.social
Meet UW-Madison’s Laura Hernandez
“Prof. Hernandez translates foundational science into solutions to improve overall maternal health. Her research is reshaping how we support pregnancy, lactation and mental well-being of mothers, and we are proud to help accelerate her innovations into the market.”
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April 13, 2026 at 7:00 PM
Meet Laura Hernandez from animal and dairy sciences who investigates novel pathways that regulate the transition from pregnancy to lactation and from lactation to involution in the mammary gland. @llhlactationlab.bsky.social
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🎉 Congrats to 2026 Thomas Hunt Morgan Medal recipient Judith Kimble of @uwbiochem.bsky.social! Her work has built an entire field and inspired generations of scientists through her mentorship and leadership.
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April 2, 2026 at 4:05 PM
🎉 Congrats to 2026 Thomas Hunt Morgan Medal recipient Judith Kimble of @uwbiochem.bsky.social! Her work has built an entire field and inspired generations of scientists through her mentorship and leadership.
🔗Read more: buff.ly/0yzHXvk
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Join us on Mon. 4/13 and Tues. 4/14 for our Steenbock Lectures in Biochemistry! UIUC professor Wilfred van der Donk will be presenting lectures on genome mining for novel enzymatic reactions and biosynthesis and engineering of macrocyclic peptides. More info: today.wisc.edu/events/tag/b...
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April 1, 2026 at 3:06 PM
Join us on Mon. 4/13 and Tues. 4/14 for our Steenbock Lectures in Biochemistry! UIUC professor Wilfred van der Donk will be presenting lectures on genome mining for novel enzymatic reactions and biosynthesis and engineering of macrocyclic peptides. More info: today.wisc.edu/events/tag/b...
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New methods developed in the Chaudhari Lab open the door to questions about folate (vitamin B9) distribution and how folates and the gut microbiome interact. Read more about their research, published today in @natmetabolism.nature.com: biochem.wisc.edu/2026/03/26/m...
Mapping Folate Distribution in Mice Reveals Insights into Gut Microbiota
A recent study from the Chaudhari Lab explores the relationship between gut-dwelling bacteria and folate (vitamin B9).
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March 26, 2026 at 7:31 PM
New methods developed in the Chaudhari Lab open the door to questions about folate (vitamin B9) distribution and how folates and the gut microbiome interact. Read more about their research, published today in @natmetabolism.nature.com: biochem.wisc.edu/2026/03/26/m...
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At yesterday's SILO seminar, @uwmadison.bsky.social student researchers involved in projects supported by American Family Insurance presented their work. Thank you to the presenters, their faculty mentors, moderator Ramya Vinayak, and AmFam! silo.wisc.edu
March 26, 2026 at 3:07 PM
At yesterday's SILO seminar, @uwmadison.bsky.social student researchers involved in projects supported by American Family Insurance presented their work. Thank you to the presenters, their faculty mentors, moderator Ramya Vinayak, and AmFam! silo.wisc.edu
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Congratulations to Professors Katherine Henzler-Wildman and Chad Rienstra, who were selected as Vilas Associates last month. Read more: biochem.wisc.edu/2026/02/18/t...
Two Biochemistry Professors Named 2026-2027 Vilas Associates
Professors Katherine Henzler-Wildman and Chad Rienstra have been selected for the competitive award.
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March 24, 2026 at 1:50 PM
Congratulations to Professors Katherine Henzler-Wildman and Chad Rienstra, who were selected as Vilas Associates last month. Read more: biochem.wisc.edu/2026/02/18/t...
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Biochemistry majors have the skills & knowledge to jump into projects across a wide range of related fields. In our new series, you'll get to meet some of the undergrads playing important roles all over campus. First up is math & biochem major Elliott Weix. biochem.wisc.edu/2026/03/12/u...
Undergrad Profile: Elliott Weix
Undergraduate Elliott Weix is a researcher in the Coyle Lab, where he studies how to build living systems that help us understand how cells work.
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March 20, 2026 at 12:49 PM
Biochemistry majors have the skills & knowledge to jump into projects across a wide range of related fields. In our new series, you'll get to meet some of the undergrads playing important roles all over campus. First up is math & biochem major Elliott Weix. biochem.wisc.edu/2026/03/12/u...
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Congratulations to Emeritus Professor Judith Kimble, who received the Thomas Hunt Morgan Medal awarded by @genetics-gsa.bsky.social.
Congrats to our 2026 GSA Award recipients! They have made significant contributions to science, including scientific discoveries, mentoring, creation of community resources, and education. Learn more about them: buff.ly/6zAwQQ1
Join us in celebrating their accomplishments.👏
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Join us in celebrating their accomplishments.👏
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February 26, 2026 at 1:41 PM
Congratulations to Emeritus Professor Judith Kimble, who received the Thomas Hunt Morgan Medal awarded by @genetics-gsa.bsky.social.
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Join us on March 2 for Biochemistry Colloquium! Joel McManus @cmu.edu studies the mechanisms that regulate mRNA translation. More info: today.wisc.edu/events/view/...
Biochemistry Colloquium: Joel McManus | UW–Madison Events Calendar
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February 25, 2026 at 2:21 PM
Join us on March 2 for Biochemistry Colloquium! Joel McManus @cmu.edu studies the mechanisms that regulate mRNA translation. More info: today.wisc.edu/events/view/...
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A nasal Covid booster vaccine that achieves mucosal immunity to block infection. Lessons from China that the US fails to act on
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February 11, 2026 at 2:55 PM
A nasal Covid booster vaccine that achieves mucosal immunity to block infection. Lessons from China that the US fails to act on
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"Prof. Xu is an expert in breast cancer biology. We are excited about the novel targets and mechanisms coming from her research," says Rafael Diaz, WARF licensing manager.
Meet UW-Madison’s Wei Xu
“Prof. Xu is an expert in breast cancer biology. We are excited about the novel targets and mechanisms coming from her research.”
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February 4, 2026 at 8:52 PM
"Prof. Xu is an expert in breast cancer biology. We are excited about the novel targets and mechanisms coming from her research," says Rafael Diaz, WARF licensing manager.
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Join us on February 9 for Biochemistry Colloquium with Sara Nowinski @vai.org. The Nowinski Lab is working to understand mitochondria in detail, focusing on the mitochondrial fatty acid synthesis pathway. More info: today.wisc.edu/events/view/...
Biochemistry Colloquium: Sara Nowinski | UW–Madison Events Calendar
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February 4, 2026 at 2:02 PM
Join us on February 9 for Biochemistry Colloquium with Sara Nowinski @vai.org. The Nowinski Lab is working to understand mitochondria in detail, focusing on the mitochondrial fatty acid synthesis pathway. More info: today.wisc.edu/events/view/...