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Joy Wu, MD, PhD
@joyywu.bsky.social
Physician-scientist at Stanford Med, loves bones.
Chief, Division of Endocrinology | Vice Chair of Basic Science, Department of Medicine | ASBMR Councilor
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@joyywu.bsky.social has a simple but powerful message for early-career investigators: choose your mentor not your project. "So often we think about selecting research projects based on a topic or field of interest, but great mentorship is priceless and lasts a lifetime.”
August 19, 2025 at 2:02 PM
❤️ catching up with friends like @lmfendo.bsky.social @katja-k-vassi.bsky.social at #ENDO2025
July 12, 2025 at 3:27 PM
So incredibly proud of our Stanford Endocrinology faculty and fellows who will have a record-breaking 27 presentations at #ENDO2025 this weekend! Come meet us in San Francisco: mailchi.mp/76ae4d7f866b...
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July 9, 2025 at 10:11 PM
A truly memorable trip to Taipei. Thank you Endocrine Society of the ROC (Taiwan) President Feng-Hsuan Liu for the honor of delivering a plenary at AASD/DAROC/ESROC 2025. Full of admiration for the important work being done on endocrine diseases in the Asia Pacific region.
April 1, 2025 at 4:51 AM
March 24, 2025 at 4:13 PM
Hands down the best thing about Bluesky is @jeremymberg.bsky.social. I’m encouraging everyone to sign up just to read these thoughtful and informative #bluetorials. Thank you for your voice and advocacy!
Bluetorial: Women, courage, and leadership

What follows will include some generalizations based on population averages of what I have experienced over the course of my career. There are, of course, exceptions in every group who are substantially more to one extreme or the other.
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March 9, 2025 at 6:03 PM
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At #StanDOM, we celebrate all the incredible women who make up our community. Each day, they are leading the way — driving collaboration, championing wellbeing & shaping the future of healthcare. #InternationalWomensDay
March 8, 2025 at 4:11 PM
I enjoyed a wonderful visit to @umich.edu Division of Metabolism, Endocrinology & Diabetes. A treat to spend time with friends, colleagues and especially the endocrinology fellows!
March 8, 2025 at 8:46 PM
I look forward to participating in the ASBMR Mid-Career Webinar "Climbing the Leadership Ladder in Your Professional Society" Join Drs. Civitelli, Schafer and me on Wednesday, March 11 at 12p EDT. Register here: smithbucklin.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
March 4, 2025 at 7:27 PM
🚨 Calling all Bay Area scientists 🚨
#StandUpForScience rallies are being organized in Palo Alto and San Francisco this Friday, March 7. Because federal funding for research saves lives and yields economic benefits!

PA: Lytton Plaza, 12-2p
SF: Civic Center Plaza, 1-3p
March 4, 2025 at 1:37 AM
Congratulations @seanmwu.bsky.social on his well-deserved promotion to Senior Vice Chair for Academic Affairs @stanforddeptmed.bsky.social! 🥳🎉
#Number1Fan
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February 27, 2025 at 6:15 PM
Our @stanforddeptmed.bsky.social Endocrinology Interest Group is featured in this month's @endocrinenews.bsky.social article on the @endocrinesociety.bsky.social Medical Student Engagement Program. Proud to be the first west coast school in the cohort! endocrinenews.endocrine.org/going-with-t...
February 20, 2025 at 9:11 PM
In addition to saving lives, NIH-funded research creates jobs and economic benefits. These are the top 15 states by NIH awards and jobs created.

FY2023 data from www.unitedformedicalresearch.org
February 11, 2025 at 5:53 AM
Happy Lunar New Year! 🧧🏮🧨
新年快樂
平安健康
如意順心
#YearOfTheSnake 🐍
January 29, 2025 at 12:18 PM
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Welcome back, fellows! Today we kick off the ELAM Winter Session with longstanding ELAM supporter and presenter Leo Hopf, who is presenting on Decision Making and Strategy.
January 25, 2025 at 3:51 PM
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We joined Dimpi Desai, MD; Neil Gesundheit, MD; and @joyywu.bsky.social this week at Stanford for a Medical School Engagement Program event. Eight Stanford endocrine faculty discussed their research with Endocrine Interest Group medical students. Learn more: bit.ly/3Tbqn6L @robertlash.bsky.social
January 23, 2025 at 4:40 PM
Delighted to host Dr. Susan Mandel, Chief of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism @pennmedicine.bsky.social, to share a preview of the forthcoming American Thyroid Association guidelines on management of thyroid nodules.
January 16, 2025 at 7:28 AM
Thank you Penn Center for Musculoskeletal Disorders @pennmedicine.bsky.social for a wonderful visit. So many interesting discussions with faculty, students and postdocs. Leaving with lots to think about in 🦴 research!
January 14, 2025 at 10:50 PM
A remarkable article in @cp-cellmetabolism.bsky.social on areas of controversy in brown adipose tissue research. Kudos to the authors for collaboratively presenting supporting evidence and importantly, the methods and experiments that would resolve the debates: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Emerging debates and resolutions in brown adipose tissue research
Until two decades ago, brown adipose tissue (BAT) was studied primarily as a thermogenic organ of small rodents in the context of cold adaptation. The…
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January 13, 2025 at 12:46 AM
Will run for chocolate! When you finish the SF Hot Chocolate 5/10/15k you get hot chocolate and chocolate fondue 🍫😋
January 12, 2025 at 7:26 PM
First challenge of 2025: I accidentally bought a planner without dotted pages 😱
December 31, 2024 at 7:01 PM
We ❤️ Christmas cookies

Merry Christmas! 🎄
December 25, 2024 at 8:10 AM
*happy sigh* ☺️

Let the season begin. #Kirkwood ⛷️
December 21, 2024 at 1:23 AM
December 19, 2024 at 3:57 AM
When lab members bounce into my office giddy with relief because an assay they’ve been troubleshooting for weeks finally works there is no better feeling as a PI 🥺
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December 17, 2024 at 6:54 PM