Utpal Pajvani

1/7 New York's biomedical research enterprise is at an inflection point. Federal funding uncertainty has hit NY harder than any other state. Grant reviews are at 30% of prior levels. PhD programs cutting admissions 30-100%. A bold $6B proposal aims to change that. 🧵

Keystone Symposium for MASH in April 2026: short talk/scholarship deadline extended to 12/23/25 @KeystoneSymp

Join our Editor-in-chief Dr. Salvatore Fabbiano at @KeystoneSymp's, Fueling MASH: Metabolic Drivers and Inflammatory Crosstalk. Scholarship, short talk abstract, poster abstract, and early registration deadlines are still open! Register today: hubs.li/Q03XH54C0 #KSMASH26

⏰ Dec 9 (11:59pm MST) is your last chance to apply for a scholarship or submit a short talk abstract for the Keystone Symposium on Fueling MASH this April in Vancouver, Canada. Learn more & apply: hubs.la/Q03X4x_X0 @PajvaniLab @dnachicken #KSMASH26 #MASH #NASH

Congratulations to CU-DLDRC Center Director Robert Schwabe, MD and his team for their paper in Nature titled "Hepatic stellate cells control liver zonation, size and functions via R-spondin 3" rdcu.be/ediAk

@KajimuraLab Congrats Shingo!

Thank you! This is an incredible honor. I would like to thank my mentors, colleagues, and all the fellows who have worked with me over the years - Please come join us at ADA in Chicago!

@Art_Yurdagul @oren_rom @LSUHS_CCDS Thanks for the invitation @Art_Yurdagul and @oren_rom. I was honored to be the inaugural speaker for your symposium. You have an engaged group of faculty and trainees - a recipe for even further success!

Since 2021, @oren_rom and I have been friends and colleagues, and after 3 short years the Metabolic and Liver Diseases Research Program was created. Today, after co-directing this program together for nearly 5 months, we held our inaugural Symposium with the @LSUHS_CCDS and were honored to host @PajvaniLab as our invited speaker. This is just the beginning - excited for the discoveries, collaborations, and advancements that lie ahead!

We are hiring! This exciting opportunity is part of our efforts to address the increasing incidence and mortality of endometrial cancer, particularly in the context of the obesity epidemic. Apply if you love metabolism, signaling, cancer biology, and NYC! goncalveslab.com/postdoc

@blouetlab @SophieBuller7 @AnthonyTsang2 @sarakohnke @IMS_MRL Congrats Clemence!

Honored to be the 2024 recipient of the Jens Sandahl Christiansen Award and looking forward to the ESE meeting next week! Fortunate to be working with amazing scientists including @SophieBuller7 @AnthonyTsang2 @sarakohnke , Rob Hansford, @IMS_MRL on exciting research projects .

@zfreyberg @PittPsychiatry @PittResearch @PittHealthSci @PittTweet Congrats!

I am so humbled and grateful to each and every member of the lab past and present, to all the incredible collaborators, mentors, and friends who have been with me on this journey, and to my amazing colleagues in @PittPsychiatry, @PittResearch @PittHealthSci @PittTweet. Thank you!

Our @NIDDKgov lab is seeking a #postdoc for exciting project assessing how human #liver in #MASLD handles fasted-to-fed transition. Unicorns comfortable with bioinformatics, molecular biology and physiology should apply. Details 👇 Friends please RT! niddk.nih.gov/research-fundi…

We are hiring a new manager for the BIDMC/Harvard Energy Balance Core in Boston. Must love mice, metabolism, big data, and fancy machines. We can teach the rest. Apply here: tiny.cc/eiqfvz

@blouetlab @ESEndocrinology @rksemple @IMS_MRL Congrats!

I am honored to be the 2024 recipient of the Jens Sandahl Christiansen Award from @ESEndocrinology . I thank @rksemple, members from my team for their fantastic work and dedication, and my colleagues @IMS_MRL for their support . ese-hormones.org/grants-and-awa…

Please RT- looking for talented and motivated #postdoc to join our group. #cardiovascular and #metabolism research focus. DM with questions. jobrxiv.org/job/weill-corn…

novonordisk.com/news-and-media… 20% RRR in CV events - hope this leads to broader coverage of sema and other wt loss agents for use in patients with obesity and CV risk.

We have a Postdoc position available to study lipid metabolism pathways and their relationship to metabolic diseases, including diabetes and obesity. Please visit LodhiLab.org for more info and contact me by email w/ your inquiries and CV. Please RT!

The Kitajewski Lab is recruiting postdocs! Please consider joining us and/or pass along the news! #PostdocOpportunity @vascularbiology @AACR @gemssa_uic @UICancerCenter

@RobSchwartzLab Wow, sorry I missed that. Nice pic Rob!

Really enjoyed the Keystone Fibrosis Meeting...really fun to present and to interact in person with everyone in the community. #KSFibrosis23 ...plus some pretty spectacular views outside our window.

The new year often brings new insurance issues and financial burdens for patients on branded medications. Here are several tools I use to get my patients free and discounted medications. Thanks to @nephronus for a recent tweet highlighting this. Graphic below from @UM_VBID