Honored to receive @bwfund.bsky.social Career Award for my research on #mitochondria #peroxisomes and be 1st neonatologist awardee! The $700K for starting my lab will enable exciting research on #organelles #metabolism to help medicine’s smallest patients. #neonatal www.bwfund.org/news/bwf-ann...

1/New pre-print from Wen Gu reporting enhanced self-renewal and defective neuronal differentiation in neural progenitor cells from patients with L-2-hydroxyglutaric acid dehydrogenase (L2HGDH) deficiency. @cri-utsw.bsky.social. www.biorxiv.org/cgi/content/...

Recognizing Rare Disease Awareness Day 2025 at UT Southwestern, with teams from the Genetic & Metabolic Disease Program @cri-utsw.bsky.social and the McDermott Center. We work to find causes & treatments for rare diseases. 25-30 million Americans have a "rare" disease - our mission is to help them.

I hope you will join @lydiafinley.bsky.social and me for two days of great science on metabolic support of development and cell fate. Deadline for scholarships and short talk abstracts is Feb. 6.

'Tis the season to celebrate. We've had an incredible year of #relentlessdiscovery & collaboration at CRI. Cheers to 2024 & here's to an even brighter 2025. 🧪 Pt. 1 ⬇️ a few 🥳 from our annual party (clockwise) 🟠 Lin Li 🟠 @trevortippetts.bsky.social 🟠 Julia Phan 🟠 Wen Gu & @milansavani.com *in sprit*

Happy holidays from RJDLab, whose fantastic and creative members surprised the PI with this series of photos spelling out our full name. -RJD

Happy Holidays from the best group you’ll find! @rjdlab.bsky.social celebrating with the McDermott Center!

Happy Thanksgiving! Each year we have been in Texas we have hosted friends from both in and out of the lab - this year turned out great!