Marc Van Gilst, PhD

Assistant Professor, Anesthesiology & Pain Medicine

Mitochondria and Metabolism Center

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Contact

Email: vangilst@uw.edu

Phone: 206-221-5145

Fax: 206-616-4819

Research
  • Nuclear receptors and nutritional response
  • Impact of nutrition on aging and reproduction
  • Nutritional and developmental control of lipid metabolism
Honors & Awards
2010
Glenn Award for Outstanding Research in the Biology of Aging
2009 – 2007
American Diabetes Association Junior Faculty Award
2001 – 1998
Helen Hay Whitney Foundation Postdoctoral Fellowship
Selected Publications
Itani OA, Zhong X, Tang, X, Scott BA, Yan JY, Flibotte S, Hsieh AC, Bruce, JE, Van Gilst MR, Crowder CMC. (2021) Coordinate regulation of ribosome and tRNA biogenesis controls hypoxic injury and translation. Current Biology, Jan 11, 128-137 e33157031

Burnaevskiy N, Chen S, Mailig M, Reynolds A, Karanth S, Mendenhall A, Van Gilst MR, Kaeberlein M (2018) Reactivation of RNA metabolism underlies somatic restoration after adult reproductive diapause in elegans. Elife Aug 2;7, pii: e36194

Kaufman DM, Wu X, Scott BA, Itani OA, Van Gilst MR, Bruce JE, Crowder CM (2017) Ageing and hypoxia cause protein aggregation in mitochondria. Cell Death Differ. Oct 24(10), 1730-1738

Pathare PP, Lin A, Bornfeldt KE, Taubert S and Van Gilst MR (2012) Coordinate regulation of lipid metabolism by novel nuclear receptor partnerships. PLoS Genetics 8(4):e1002645.

Hahn-Windgassen A and Van Gilst MR (2009) The Caenorhabditis elegans HNF4α homolog, NHR-31, mediates excretory tube growth and function through coordinate regulation of the vacuolar ATPase. PLoS Genetics 5, e1000553.