Dr. Brandon Davies, Assistant Professor in the Department of Biochemistry and member of the Obesity Research and Education Initiative has been awarded a 2015 Carver Trust Medical Research Initiative Grant for his project entitled "Understanding the Roles of ANGPATL in Triglyceride Metabolism."...
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Kimberly A. S. Merchant, MA, a Research Associate in the Department of Health Management & Policy in the College of Public Health and member of the Obesity Research and Education Initiative, received funding from the University of Iowa Office of Outreach and Engagement to conduct a statewide...
Dr. Linda Snetselaar, Associate Provost of Outreach and Engagement, Professor of Epidemiology in the College of Public Health, Associate Director of the Obesity Research and Education Initiative, Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, and Director of the UI CPH...
The Obesity Research and Education Initiative (OREI) was featured in the December 2014 issue of the Iowa Alumni Magazine , published by the University of Iowa Alumni Association ( ). The article by Kathryn Howe recognizes the OREI’s multidisciplinary approach, across multiple colleges, departments...
Dr. David Frisvold, Assistant Professor in the Department of Economics at the Tippie College of Business and a member of the Obesity Research and Educational Initiative (OREI), will present at the November Hawkeye Lunch & Learn event at the Iowa Memorial Union (IMU) on the topic "Public Policy...
Dr. E. Dale Abel, MD, PhD, Director of the Fraternal Order of Eagles Diabetes Research Center (FOEDRC), is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Andrew Norris, MD, PhD as Associate Director of the FOEDRC. Andrew Norris, MD, PhD, is a physician-scientist whose research is focused on the causes...
Potthoff Laboratory publishes in Diabetes Dr. Matthew Potthoff, Assistant Professor in the Department of Pharmacology in the Carver College of Medicine, a member of the Fraternal Order of Eagles Diabetes Research Center and a member the Obesity Research and Education Initiative at the University of...
The Obesity Research and Education Initiative (OREI) is proud to welcome two new faculty members, Dr. Julien Sebag in the Department of Molecular Physiology and Biophysics and the Fraternal Order of Eagles Diabetes Research Center and Dr. Amy Sindler in the Department of Health and Human Physiology...
Charles Brenner, Founding Co-director of the Obesity Research and Education Initiative and Professor and Roy J. Carver Chair of the Department of Biochemistry, has received a 2014 Regents Award for Faculty Excellence. The award, which is given to those faculty whose work represents “a significant...