Dr. Justin  Grobe, Assistant Professor in the Carver College of Medicine Department of Pharmacology and a member of the University of Iowa Obesity Research and Education Initiative, was recently awarded the American Physiological Society's (APS) Arthur C. Guyton Award in Integrative Physiology. The award named in Dr. Guyton’s honor is intended to support an independent investigator who holds an academic rank no higher than Assistant Professor and is pursuing research that utilizes quantitative and integrative approaches and feedback control system theory for the study of physiological functions. Dr. Grobe will receive the award, including an associated research grant for his laboratory, at the April 2017 Experimental Biology conference in Chicago.