Wei Wei, Ph.D.
Principal Investigator
Asst. Prof. of Biochemistry

Wei Wei received his B.S. in Biomedical Sciences from Zhejiang University in 2018 and completed his Ph.D. in 2022 at Stanford University. His research has focused on metabolism and physiology, with an emphasis on understanding biochemical mechanisms at the molecular level. Outside the lab, he enjoys playing basketball and cooking.

Zhenyu Lyu, Ph.D.
Postdoc

Zhenyu received his Ph.D. from the University of Chinese Academy of Sciences. His previous research focused on investigating the functions and mechanisms of naringenin in skeletal muscle metabolism. He then worked as a postdoctoral fellow at the Institute of Biophysics, Chinese Academy of Sciences. Currently, in the Wei Lab, he is employing untargeted metabolomics to study metabolic alterations in obesity and age-related chronic diseases. Outside of the lab, he enjoys sports, music, and photography.

Ruida Li, B.S.
Graduate student, CMB Program

Ruida received his B.S. in Biomedical Science from Southern University of Science and Technology in 2024. His previous research focused on investigating the role of a transcription factor and the phosphoinositide signaling pathway in the DNA damage response of cancer cells. Outside of the lab, he enjoys swimming, cooking, and playing video games.