Education:
Colorado School of Mines
Computational and Applied Mathematics, Biochemistry majors; Public Affairs minor
B.S. (2), 2022
MSTP Student Governance:
- JEDI Committee, 2024-2025
- WISM, 2024-2025
Thesis Advisor: Curtis Hughey, Ph.D.
Publications
Hampton GS, Ortega AF, Vang CM, Rome FI, Goelzer M, Lantier L, Hughey CC. Sulfur amino acid restriction prevents S-adenosylmethionine-driven liver steatosis, hepatocellular carcinoma, and metabolic remodeling in high-fat-fed GNMT-null mice. bioRxiv [Preprint]. 2026 Jul 22:2026.07.17.738958. doi: 10.64898/2026.07.17.738958. PMCID: PMC13419833
Vang CM, Ortega AF, Pfeiffer RE, Hartmann JL, Hampton GS, Wang H, Queathem ED, Crawford PA, Han X, Hughey CC. Hepatic ketogenesis is not required for exercise training to mitigate diet-induced liver steatosis in male mice. Function (Oxf). 2026 Jun 1;7(3):e0082026. doi: 10.1152/function.008.2026. PMCID: PMC13249039
Vang CM, Ortega AF, Pfeiffer RE, Hartmann JL, Hampton GS, Wang H, Queathem ED, Crawford PA, Han X, Hughey CC. Hepatic ketogenesis supports liver lipid homeostasis during acute exercise but is not required for exercise training to mitigate liver steatosis in mice. bioRxiv [Preprint]. 2026 Jan 26:2026.01.24.701392. doi: 10.64898/2026.01.24.701392.Update in: Function (Oxf). 2026 Jun 1;7(3):e0082026. doi: 10.1152/function.008.2026. PMCID: PMC12873836
For work prior to the UMN MSTP:
Hampton GS, Bartlette K, Nadeau KJ, Cree-Green M, Diniz Behn C. Mathematical modeling reveals differential dynamics of insulin action models on glycerol and glucose in adolescent girls with obesity. Front Physiol. 2022 Aug 5:13:895118. PMDIC: PMC9388790
