
Nominations are open for the 2025 Sidney Brenner Thesis Award!
Honoring an outstanding thesis in nematode biology defended Oct 1, 2024 – Sept 30, 2025.
Deadline: Sept 30, 2025
Nominate here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…
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Caroline Kumsta
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@kumsta
Assistant Professor at SBP Medical Discovery Institute, interested in Aging, Autophagy, Proteostasis and Hormesis! CF 🫁 advocate.


🧬🔍 Monitoring Autophagy in Human Aging: Key Cell Models and Insights! @cellrepairlab & @kumsta explore key cell models and insights into monitoring autophagy in human aging. 📖 Read more: imrpress.com/journal/FBL/30… #Autophagy #AgingResearch #CellBiology #Longevity
















Online now! Yang et al. show that inhibition of early-acting autophagy genes in neurons extend C. elegans lifespan, improve proteostasis, and increase #exopher formation via the autonomous WD40 domain-related function of ATG-16.2. @kumsta @thehansenlab rdcu.be/dvaFk


