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Dr. Dale Abel
Learn more about the Fraternal Order of Eagles Diabetes Research Center

The FOE Diabetes Research Center is uniquely poised to become a premier research institute focused on advancing knowledge of the mechanisms of diabetes and complications through cutting-edge research. Learn more

E. Dale Abel, MD, PhD
Director, FOE Diabetes Research Center 

Members

Learn more about the 90+ investigators spanning a wide variety of disciplines that comprise the membership of the FOE Diabetes Research Center.

Research

Learn more about the cutting-edge diabetes research happening in the Fraternal Order of Eagles Diabetes Research Center and the Metabolic Phenotyping Core.

Welcome Video

Brief video tour of the history and mission of the FOEDRC

Ways to Give

Support the Fraternal Order of Eagles Diabetes Research Center

Events

Frontiers in Obesity, Diabetes and Metabolism: Paul Cohen, MD, PhD

Monday, October 19, 2020, 1:00pm to 2:00pm

Paul Cohn, MD, PhD  Albert Resnick, MD Assistant Professor  Head, Laboratory of Molecular Metanolism The Rockefeller University Presentation: Local and Systemic Adipose Tissue Crosstalk

Neuroscience & Pharmacology Postdoctoral Workshop - Uday Singh and Jingwei Jiang

Thursday, October 22, 2020, 12:30pm to 1:30pm

"The Role of Lateral Hypothalamic Leptin Circuitry in Autonomic Control of Cardiovascular Function" Presented by Uday Singh, PhD Huxing Cui Lab "Address Role of Hypothalamic Steroidogenic Fctor 1 (SF1) Neurons in Regulation of metabolic homeostasis and Autonomic Function? Presented by Jingwei (Jane) Jiang, MD, PhD Kamal Rahmouni Lab

Frontiers in Obesity, Diabetes and Metabolism: Brian Finck, PhD

Monday, October 26, 2020, 1:00pm to 2:00pm

Brian Finck, PhD  Associate Professor of Medicine  Division of Geriatrics & Nutritional Science Washington University St. Louis School of Medicine Presentation: Targeting mitochondrial metabolism to treat obesity-related diseases