Phillip Wibisono, PhD

  1. Assistant Professor

Sun Lab

Education

  • PhD in Pharmaceutical Sciences and Molecular Medicine, Washington State University
  • Bsc in Microbiology, University of Idaho

Biography

Education

  • PhD in Pharmaceutical Sciences and Molecular Medicine, Washington State University
  • Bsc in Microbiology, University of Idaho

Publications

  • Wibisono P, Liu Y, Roberts KP, Baluya D, Sun J. The GPCR NMUR-1 mediates neural regulation of energy homeostasis in response to pathogen infection. Infect Immun. 2025 Nov 3:e0031325.
  • Wibisono S, Wibisono P, Liu Y, Sun J. The GCN-2/eIF-2α/ATF-4 signaling pathway is involved in C. elegans defense against Salmonella enterica infection. Virulence. 2025 Dec;16(1):2580132
  • Wibisono S, Wibisono P, Chen CH, Sun J, Liu Y. The Caenorhabditis elegans neuronal GPCR OCTR-1 modulates longevity responses to both warm and cold temperatures. iScience. 2025 Mar 22;28(4):112279
  • Wibisono P* and Sun J*. Pathogen infection induces specific transgenerational modifications to gene expression and fitness in Caenorhabditis elegans. Frontiers in Physiology 2023, 14: 1225858.
  • Palani SN, Sellegounder D, Wibisono P, Liu Y. The longevity response to warm temperature is neurally controlled via the regulation of collagen genes. Aging Cell. 2023 May;22(5):e13815.
  • Wibisono P and Sun J*.  Protocol to measure bacterial intake and gut clearance of Caenorhabditis elegansSTAR Protocol 2022, 3(3): 101558.
  • Wang AJ, Wibisono P, Geppert BM, Liu Y. Using single-worm RNA sequencing to study C. elegans responses to pathogen infection. BMC Genomics. 2022 Sep 14;23(1):653.
  • Wibisono P, Wibisono S, Watteyne J, Chen C, Sellegounder D, Beets I, Liu Y*, and Sun J*. Neuronal GPCR NMUR-1 regulates distinct immune responses to different pathogens. *Co-corresponding author. Cell Reports 2022, 38(6):110321.
  • Wibisono P and Sun J, Isolation of active Caenorhabditis elegans nuclear extract and reconstitution for in vitro transcription. Journal of Visualized Experiments, 2021, 174:10.3791/62723.
  • Wibisono P and Sun J, Neuro-immune communication in C. elegans defense against pathogen infection. Current Research in Immunology 2021, 2: 60-65.
  • Wibisono P, Liu Y, and Sun J. A novel in vitro Caenorhabditis elegans transcription system. BMC Molecular and Cell Biology 2020, 21(1):87.
  • Sellegounder D, Liu Y, Wibisono P, Chen C, Leap D, and Sun J. Neuronal GPCR NPR-8 regulates C. elegans defense against pathogen infection. Science Advances 2019, 5(11):eaaw4717.
  • Sellegounder D*, Yuan CH*, Wibisono P, Liu Y, and Sun J. Octopaminergic signaling mediates neural regulation of innate immunity in Caenorhabditis elegans. mBio 2018, 9(5). *co-first author.