March Events

Frontiers in Obesity, Diabetes and Metabolism: S. Raza Shaikh, PhD

Monday, March 4, 2019, 1:00pm to 2:00pm

S. Raza Shaikh, PhD Associate Professor Associate Chair for Research Department of Nutrition Gillings School of Global Public Health University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Presentation: A tale of two lipid families in metabolic disorders: Pro-resolving metabolites and the mitochondrial phospholipidome are targets for therapeutic intervention

Frontiers in Obesity, Diabetes and Metabolism: Val Sheffield, MD, PhD

Monday, March 11, 2019, 1:00pm to 2:00pm

Val Sheffield, MD, PhD Professor of Pediatrics, Medical Genetics Professor of Ophthalmology and Visual Science Director, Interdepartmental Research Program in Human Genetics Carver Chair in Molecular Genetics Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute University of Iowa Presentation: "The Blind Leading the Obese: A Three Decade Study of a Human Obesity Syndrome"

Frontiers in Obesity, Diabetes and Metabolism: Jeffrey Millman, PhD

Monday, March 25, 2019, 1:00pm to 2:00pm

Jeffrey R. Millman, PhD Assistant Professor Division of Endocrinology, Metabolism, and Lipid Research Washington University School of Medicine - St. Louis, MO Presentation: Functional Maturation of Stem Cell-Derived Beta Cells for Diabetes Therapy