@WuestLab

Hello! Welcome to the Wuest Lab Twitter page. Follow us to stay up to date with our research at Emory University and the fun times in our lab! 🧪🧫

 Atlanta, GA
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Joined December 2015
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I’m excited to announce my first co-author publication as a chemist! We (@WuestLab) disclose the total synthesis of 5 pyridone alkaloids, diverging from a single linchpin intermediate and relying on a late-stage convergent strategy. (1/2) doi.org/10.1039/d6sc04572c
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New year, new lab picture! All the amazing people behind the Wuest lab!✨🧪🧫 #DoingBetter
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✨Highest Honors✨ thesis defense for our awesome undergrad, Amelia!! We can’t wait to see what’s next for you! 🐈‍⬛🇩🇪🧗🏻‍♀️🧪🥳 #DidBetter
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We are so excited to share our work at @Sermacs2025 this week! Stop by on Sunday & Monday to see what the Wuest lab has been up to this past year! 🧪🧫💫 #SERMACS2025
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#ARCSScholar Elise Bezold is a chemistry student at Emory University. Her research focuses on the development of novel disinfectants to combat antimicrobial resistance.
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Drug repurposing! Proteomics! Fighting antimicrobial resistance! Let’s go! Shout out to Carter (@sp3intermediate ) for spearheading this work & forming a strong cross-disciplinary collaboration!! 🎉 🧪🧫
Carter Brzezinski@sp3intermediate
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Excited to share that our paper in collaboration with the Rather lab (Emory VA), Grabowicz Lab (Emory Microbio), and Sieber lab (TUM) is out now in PNAS! This was a highly cross-disciplinary collaboration to understand a unique HTS hit’s antibiotic MOA. pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas.24…
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Amelia & Audrey got to show off their hard work this past year in the Wuest lab at the undergraduate research symposium!!✨🧪🤩💗
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Plus we had a Wuest lab awards sweep! Andrew received the William B. Dickinson award, Maddie got the ACS Organic Chemistry award, and Elise received the Quayle Excellence in Research award. 🥳😎 #DidBetter
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Introducing DOCTOR Ben Deprez (@ben_deprez )!!👨🏻‍🔬🧪⚽️🍾🕶️🧇🤩 #PhDone Now it’s time to slay some cancer cells at Dana-Farber!
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Congrats to our fantastic undergrad Maddie (@mclerici123 ) who slayed her thesis defense today! ✨Highest honors✨ and now onto Columbia University!💡👩🏻‍🔬👑🧪🫶🍾🤩 #DidBetter
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Excited to share our micro-perspective in @ACSMedChemLett on the recent developments in anti-MRSA therapeutics. Had a great time writing this with @jackis64! @WuestLab pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acs…

From Natural Products to Small Molecules: Recent Advancements in Anti-MRSA Therapeutics

Abstract. The urgent need for unique small molecules to treat increasing resistance in gram-positive pathogens, particularly methicillin-resistant Staphylo

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Congrats to our amazing undergrad Shehreen on a fantastic ✨highest honors✨ thesis defense! You’re a bio queen, and we can’t wait to see all you’ll accomplish in the future! 🫶💓🧫🧬👑🍾 #DidBetter
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She looks like a DOCTOR in this light. The future’s bright, dazzling ✨ Congrats Dr. Martina Golden (@MartinaaMelissa)!! 💗🧪🤩🫶🐈🪩🍾 Now onto the Carlson lab at University of Minnesota to continue her work on fighting antimicrobial resistance! 🧫👩🏼‍🔬
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Congrats DOCTOR Carter Brzezinski (@sp3intermediate)💡👨🏻‍🔬🧪🏊‍♂️💅 From antibiotic development to photochemistry, we’re excited to watch you become a biocatalysis expert in the @KFBChem lab!
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My PhD defense is tomorrow! If you’re interested in hearing about the discovery and synthesis of new gram-negative antibiotic compounds with a unique mechanism of action, DM for a zoom link!
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All the amazing scientists behind the Wuest lab ✨🧪🧫
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Congrats DOCTOR Germán Vargas-Cuebas!! 🦠🧫🐾🌟🍾 😎We’re so proud of you and can’t wait to see all the fun things you’ll do at the DoD! #DidBetter #PhDone
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#ChemMedChem Leveraging Natural Product-Inspired Antifungals to Investigate the Mechanism of Action of Peniciaculin A (William M. Wuest and co-workers) @wmwuest @ingrid_wilt @Wuestlab @EmoryChem onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/…

Leveraging Natural Product‐Inspired Antifungals to Investigate the Mechanism of Action of Penicia...

Ubiquinone mimics known as quinone outside inhibitors (QoIs) are one of the most prominent fungicides used to protect crops in the agricultural industry Due to the instability of the core features...

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#SERMACS2024 was a blast ✨ We had so much fun sharing our projects with other scientists and listening to the current research happening across the southeast!🧫🧪💫
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SERMACS is this week!! We are so excited to share our current research. Stop by and see what the Wuest lab has been up to! #SERMACS2024
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