Please join us in congratulating Simpson Lab student researchers, Jessica Ayers and Crystal Tam! Jessica, a M3D PhD Program graduate student in the Simpson Lab, won a prize for her research poster at the Institute for Stem Cell & Regenerative…
Originally published to the UW Department of Dermatology website on Jan. 26, 2024. UW Dermatology is proud to announce that Cory Simpson, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor and Principal Investigator for the Simpson Lab, has been selected to receive the American Society for…
Originally published to the UW Department of Dermatology website on December 1, 2023. Cory Simpson, MD, PhD Congratulations to Cory Simpson, MD, PhD, who has been awarded a three-year $590K grant by the LEO Foundation to support the Simpson Lab’s ongoing research in Hailey-Hailey…
Congratulations to the Simpson Lab Research Team whose latest published work is featured on the Sept. 2023 cover of JCI Insight! The paper titled, “Targeting SERCA2 in organotypic epidermis reveals MEK inhibition as a therapeutic strategy for Darier disease,” is…
Originally published to the UW Department of Dermatology website on August 22, 2023. Congratulations to Cory Simpson, MD, PhD, on receiving a one-year $50k grant from the Foundation for Ichthyosis & Related Skin Types (FIRST) to support the Simpson Lab’s ongoing research in epidermal differentiation and…
A very warm farewell and congratulations to our rising University of Washington MS2 students Crystal Tam and Brooke Lorenz who are wrapping-up their III (Independent Investigative Inquiry) projects at the Simpson Lab this week before returning to Spokane for their…
Originally published to the UW Division of Dermatology website on August 17, 2023. A new study by the Simpson Lab shows MEK inhibitors, used to control the growth of cancer cells like melanoma, may be the key to reducing skin breakdown in…
Originally published to the UW Division of Dermatology website on July 20, 2023. Congratulations to Cory Simpson, MD, PhD, on receiving a two-year $100K (R03) grant from the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS) to support the Simpson…
Please join us in welcoming UW medical students Brooke Lorenz and Crystal Tam to the Simpson Lab Research Team! Brooke and Crystal are both second-year medical students currently studying at the UW School of Medicine in Spokane. Brooke LorenzPronouns: she/her Hometown: Spokane, WA Undergrad: Whitworth University…
Originally published to the UW Division of Dermatology website on June 21, 2023. UW Dermatology is pleased to welcome Jessica Ayers, a graduate student researcher in the Molecular Medicine and Mechanisms of Disease (M3D) PhD Program, to the laboratory of Cory…
Christopher “CJ” Johnson, Simpson Lab researcher, was recently featured in WWAMI News for earning the Physician-Scientist Support Foundation (PSSF) Medical Scholars Research Fellowship (MSRF) award for 2023-2024. "Montana Student Receiees Rare Grant to Pursue Lab Science." Keep Reading.
The UW Institute for Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine (ISCRM) highlighted the Simpson Lab’s recent paper published in the Journal of Investigative Dermatology on new imaging tools for skin research. “Breaking Boundaries in Skin Research with Biosensors and Optogenetics” Keep Reading.