
James Olzmann
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James Olzmann
@OlzmannLab
Professor of Molecular Therapeutics and Metabolic Biology at UC Berkeley; Departments of Molecular & Cell Biology and Nutritional Sciences & Toxicology





Congratulations to Core Investigator @ishahjain and her team! Their paper is featured on the latest cover of @CellCellPress. They developed a new nutrigenomics framework to systematically identify genetic diseases that are amenable to vitamin-based therapies.


✨New issue✨ Check out the latest in #Metabolism research from across all disciplines. Read about the #GeneticsOfObesity, #DietaryFoodIntake, #PythonMetabolomics, #Irisin, #PancreaticCancer, #IsletEpigenetics, #Immunometabolism and many more topics! 🐭👥 nature.com/natmetab/volum…

James Olzmann (@OlzmannLab at @UCBerkeley) won the 2026 Avanti Award in Lipids. His work has advanced knowledge of lipid droplets, lipid metabolism & ferroptosis. ⏯️Watch his #ASBMB26 talk, "Guardians of the membrane": youtu.be/QJ5YOsUCuHQ #LipidResearch @AvantiResearch







Happy Birthday to Carol Widney Greider, Ph.D. 1987. Greider and Professor Elizabeth Blackburn received the 2009 Nobel Prize in Medicine (with Jack Szostak) for discoveries about telomerase, a key enzyme in cancer & anemia research - the first women Nobel laureates from Cal.














