Judith Simcox, an assistant professor in the Department of Biochemistry, has been awarded the Walter A. Shaw Young Investigator Award in Lipid Research from the American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (ASBMB). The award recognizes outstanding research contributions in the area of lipids.
Simcox studies plasma lipids that regulate metabolic disease and explores how these lipids function using lipidomics, genetics, and cellular and molecular biology techniques.
Learn more about the 2024 ASBMB awards and their recipients here.