Introductory Remarks and Overview of Initiatives
Keynote Speaker: Bessie Young, MD, MPH Professor, Medical Director and Associate Dean for Healthcare Equity, University of Washington.
Lessons from the Jackson Heart Study.
Featuring Talks by DRC/NORC/UWMDI-supported P&F Awardees and Trainees
Keynote Speaker: Kevin Hall, Ph.D. Chief, Integrative Physiology Section, NIDDK
Featuring speakers from the local Washington area to foster links between different communities involved in research on obesity and nutrition.
Including Speaker Melissa Puman, Assistant Professor, Boston Children’s and Massachusetts General Hospital Technological Advances in the Treatment of CFRD
Dr. Musi has dedicated his research career to studying mechanisms and pathways that regulate cellular metabolic processes in health, disease (obesity, type 2 diabetes) and during the aging process. During his early work, he conducted groundbreaking research that established the role that AMPK plays on muscle biology and mechanism of metformin's action. As his interests
Kroc Type 2 Diabetes and Complications Symposium Wednesday, March 2nd, 1 - 5 PM PST Keynote Speaker: Kathryn Moore, PhD - New York University
Poll Type 1 Diabetes and Immunology Symposium Thursday March 24th, 8AM - Noon PST Keynote Speaker: Carmella Evans-Molina, MD, PhD - Indiana University
