Adipose Seminar – Bradford Lowell

Dr. Bradford Lowell, Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School and Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, will present at the next virtual Adipose Seminar. His talk, entitled “The neural basis for hunger as revealed using recombinase-expressing mice and genetically-encoded tools” will take place virtually on Tuesday, May 24, at 10:00AM. Registration is required – click […]

Adipose Seminar – Amandine Chaix

Dr. Amandine Chaix, Assistant Professor in the Department of Nutrition and Integrative Physiology at University of Utah, will present at the next virtual Adipose Seminar. Her talk, entitled “When to eat, from mice to men. Cardiometabolic benefits of time-restricted feeding.” will take place virtually on Tuesday, April 26, at 10:00AM. Registration is required – click […]

Next Obesity Journal Club POSTPONED

  POSTPONED – new date TBA Zoom Only (no-person option) Presenter: Salima F. Taylor MS; PhD Candidate, Food and Nutrition Policy and Programs at the Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy (she series). Article Title:  Association between gestational PFAS exposure and Children’s adiposity in a diverse population Author/Journal: Michael S. Bloom et al. (2022) Environmental Research. […]

Adipose Seminar – Andrea Galmozzi

Dr. Andrea Galmozzi, Assistant Professor in the Department of Medicine at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health,  will present at the next virtual Adipose Seminar. His talk, entitled “Exploring Adipocyte Physiology Using Chemoproteomics Methods” will take place virtually on Tuesday, December 14, at 10:00AM. Registration for this seminar is required. Please […]

Dr. Katya Ravid Named Inaugural Incumbent, Barbara E. Corkey Professor of Medicine

Source: Boston University School of Medicine Communications Center member Dr. Katya Ravid, Professor of Medicine and Biochemistry, Boston University School of Medicine has been selected as the inaugural incumbent of the Barbara E. Corkey Professor of Medicine. Dr. Ravid’s research focuses on megakaryocyte and platelet biology. With the establishment of this Professorship, the Department of […]

Diabetes Virtual Camp

Following a successful Diabetes Virtual Summer Camp and Fall Camp, gathering 537 students from 111 colleges, 44 states, 10 countries, and including 213 students of underrepresented minorities, we are continuing with the Diabetes Virtual Winter Camp, sponsored by the American Diabetes Association, starting on Jan. 23rd.   Diabetes Virtual Winter Camp is a 4-week virtual […]