Please join us in congratulating Christopher "CJ" Johnson, Simpson Lab researcher and second-year medical student at the WWAMI Montana site in Bozeman, on winning the Physician-Scientist Support Foundation (PSSF) Medical Scholars Research Fellowship (MSRF) award for the 2023-2024 academic year. Christopher is one of only five students…
The Simpson Lab recently celebrated the publication of our first academic paper! The new article titled, “Live Imaging with Genetically Encoded Physiologic Sensors and Optogenetic Tools,” was published in the Journal of Investigative Dermatology (JID) on Feb. 21, 2023. (top left) Cory…
Congratulations to Dr. Cory Simpson who was recently nominated as an "Emerging Leader" in the UW Department of Medicine! In commemoration of the Dept. of Medicine’s 75th anniversary, current and former UW Dermatology were selected as "Changemakers" and "Emerging Leaders" for making…
Congratulations to CJ Johnson, medical student, for earning a travel award to represent the Simpson Lab at this year’s Western Student & Resident Medical Research Forum in sunny Carmel, Calif.! CJ shared a great talk on how ER stress regulates…
The UW Division of Dermatology is excited to announce Cory Simpson, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor and Principal Investigator for the Simpson Lab, has been selected to receive a 2022 Outstanding Research Mentor Award from the UW School of Medicine. Earlier this year, medical…
Christopher Johnson, a Simpson Lab researcher and University of Washington medical student participating in the UW School of Medicine’s Independent Investigative Inquiry Summer Research Program, received an honorable mention for his poster at the ISCRM’s Fall Stem Cell Symposium on…
The University of Washington Division of Dermatology has an outstanding opportunity for a Postdoctoral Fellow in the laboratory of Cory Simpson, MD, PhD, FAAD (he, him, his), a board-certified dermatologist at UW Medical Center's Roosevelt Dermatology Clinic and an Assistant Professor and…
Congratulations to Cory Simpson, MD, PhD, FAAD, whose recent proposal has been selected to receive a $50,000 Innovation Pilot Award (IPA) from the University of Washington’s Institute for Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine (ISCRM). Funding from this award will support the Simpson Lab’s ongoing research in…
The Division of Dermatology is excited to welcome Afua Tiwaa (she, her) to our division as a Research Scientist in the Simpson Lab, led by Principal Investigator and Assistant Professor Dr. Cory Simpson. Afua officially joined the Simpson Lab on April 1,…