Affiliation: University of Southern Denmark

Philip M. M. Ruppert is a molecular biologist with broad training in lipid and amino acid metabolism, performing wet lab and computational work. In December 2020, he completed his PhD under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Sander Kersten Wageningen University in the Netherlands. In 2021, he became an EMBO postdoctoral fellow at the University of Southern Denmark in Denmark, where he currently carries out his work under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Jan-Wilhelm Kornfeld. Philip‘s scientific interests span nutrition, metabolism, transcriptomic, and chromatin biology, focusing on the molecular underpinnings that underlie transition states such as the feeding-fasting and the room temperature-cold response.