
Scott Summers
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Scott Summers
@ScottSummers339
Chair @uofunuip; Co-Director @uofudmrc; scientist studying diabetes and metabolism; father of four great kids.
Salt Lake City, UT Beigetreten Haziran 2013
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Announcing our 2026 CMH Postdoctoral Rising Stars Symposium on Wednesday, September 2! To apply for this opportunity, scan the QR codes on the flyer or visit our track links: Metabolism (shorturl.at/rjV1N) and Health Behaviors (shorturl.at/ayq8p). Help spread the word

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Excited to share my invited JLR Lectureship article — a big-picture, and somewhat provocative, take on why evolution chose sphingolipids…and the costs that choice carries. doi.org/10.1016/j.jlr.…
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Proud of this one. Kudos to @B__Nicholson and @luisci22 for doing the heavy lifting. attheu.utah.edu/health-medicin…
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Read about the Center for Metabolic Health @UtahCMH @UUHSResearch in this great feature article w Nature Research Custom Media. Learn how metabolism research @RutterLab @RoundLabUtah @ScottSummers339 @GreggNeuroLab is revealing novel insights into disease. nature.com/articles/d4247…
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Come join @uofunuip where you’ll be surrounded by outstanding and supportive faculty as well as incredible research support! Fortunate to be starting my lab here and calling this home.
Katsu Funai@KatsuFunai
We have an Open Rank tenure-track faculty position in the Department of Nutrition & Integrative Physiology! Looking for a new colleague interested in making the Univ. of Utah their new home to build a metabolic research program. Please share! @uofunuip jobs.sciencecareers.org/job/674355
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We are excited to announce our 2025 @UofUDMRC Postdoctoral Rising Stars in Metabolism Symposium! This is truly a unique opportunity to network, present your research, and enjoy the breathtaking views that Salt Lake City has to offer. Deadline is May 15th, 2025. Please share!

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Explore this gift article from The New York Times. You can read it for free without a subscription. nytimes.com/2025/02/14/opi…
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In this insightful #BiochemSocTrans mini-review by @ScottSummers339 's lab, discover how ceramides act as 'influencers' in spreading harmful metabolic actions contributing to obesity-linked disease.
doi.org/10.1042/BST202…

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Nutrition & Integrative Physiology PhD program @UUtah has options to join thru @utahbioscience or direct admit to mentor's lab. Deadline is Dec 1. Reach out to work with PIs like @ScottSummers339 @AChaix_UofUtah @blackwood_erik @KevinGHicks @MCPlaydon @BoudinaSihem @drummond_lab
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We are thrilled to announce two open rank faculty searches @UofUGenetics: a broad search for all areas of genetics research (utah.peopleadmin.com/postings/170913)
& one focused on computational genomics faculty (utah.peopleadmin.com/postings/170449).
This launches a multi-year recruiting initiative!
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Congrats Sarah. Exciting work.
Dr_Saramide@DrSaramide
Check out my first senior author paper in @ScienceAdvances So proud of @micc_mah @FebbraioMark and @NatalieTrevaski From @MIPS_Australia High-fat feeding drives the intestinal production and assembly of C16:0 ceramides in chylomicrons | Science Advances science.org/doi/10.1126/sc…
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Scott Summers: A Lifelong Quest
We're proud to share the Vitae Vignettes video from Scott Summers, PhD. Vitae is a hallmark event recognizing research excellence across the University buff.ly/3w8J2bN

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In this special episode we talk to Lusia Tamala, @UUtah Haumana o' Pasifika student intern, and her mentors Dr. Mary Playdon & Dr. William Holland ~ Mahalo
theislandwaveslc.podbean.com/e/the-island-w…

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Our latest. We were surprised to uncover a role for ceramides in fuel choice of intestinal stem cells, a finding that could have implications for cancer risk. Kudos to Ying Li and @Bhagi43905530 for doggedly pursuing the mechanism. @uofunuip @UofUDMRC
authors.elsevier.com/a/1hoBj3mEmfkso
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