Center News
Pierre featured in July issue of Endocrine News magazine
Tanya Pierre, a fourth-year graduate student in the lab of Chad Hunter, Ph.D., was featued in the July issue of the Endocrine Society's magazine Endocrine News. The article,"Sweet Homeostasis Alabama: Q&A with Tanya Pierre" highlights her research and National Institutes of Health (NIH) Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award Individual Predoctoral Fellowship (F31).
UCDC welcomes Lim to Department of Genetics
The UAB Comprehensive Diabetes Center (UCDC) is pleased to welcome Hui-Ying Lim, Ph.D., who will serve as an associate professor in the Department of Genetics.
Get to know the UCDC researchers: Samuel Poole
In a new series, the UAB Comprehensive Diabetes Center (UCDC), a leader in the field of diabetes research, will highlight its dynamic faculty and trainees.
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UCDC welcomes visiting research scholar Rithvikha Nair
The UAB Comprehensive Diabetes Center (UCDC) often welcomes international students and researchers to the center to promote international research collaboration. This summer, we are pleased to welcome Rithvikha Nair as a visiting research scholar in the Sasanka Ramanadham, Ph.D., Lab.
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UCDC releases video showcasing trainee experience
Ava Michl, Ph.D. student, recently shared her experience having diabetes and researching diabetes in the lab of Sushant Bhatnagar, Ph.D. Watch here or via the embedded video below.
Garvey and researchers share findings from healthcare professionals survey on anti-obesity medications
UAB Comprehensive Diabetes Center (UCDC) Associate Director W. Timothy Garvey, M.D., and collaborators recently shared their findings from a cross-sectional online survey of 785 health care professionals (HCPs).
Ashraf publishes review in Current Opinion in Lipidology
UAB Comprehensive Diabetes Center (UCDC) Associate Director Ambika Ashraf, M.D., published the review “Altered lipid metabolism and the development of metabolic-associated fatty liver disease” in the journal Current Opinion in Lipidology.
Read moreAgarwal awarded AACE H. Jack Baskin, MD, Endocrine Teaching Award
The American Association of Clinical Endocrinology (AACE) awarded UAB Comprehensive Diabetes Center Member and Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism Professor Monica Argawal, M.D., the Jack Baskin, MD, Endocrine Teaching Award.
Garvey and researchers publish findings on cardiometabolic risk prediction models
UAB Comprehensive Diabetes Center (UCDC) Associate Director W. Timothy Garvey, M.D., and collaborators recently published “Cardiometabolic Disease Staging and Major Adverse Cardiovascular Event Prediction in 2 Prospective Cohorts” in the journal JACC: Advances.
UCDC researchers to present in Boston and Orlando
June 2024 brings with it many endocrinology and diabetes conference opportunities. Notably, the Endocrine Society meeting, ENDO 2024, the American Diabetes Association (ADA) 83rd Scientific Session, and others.