Diabetes Plenary Lecture Series

• January 10
  Sonia Najjar, PhD, OHF John J. Kopchick Ph.D., Endowed Eminent Research Chair Professor, Department of Biomedical Sciences, Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine, Ohio University, Athens, OH
  Is MASLD/MASH an insulin resistance disease?
• February 15
  Holger Russ, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Pharmacology & Therapeutics University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
  Studying and treating human autoimmune diabetes using stem cell technology.
• March 21
  Michael Krashes, PhD, National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, National Institutes of Health
  Molecular Connectomics Reveals a Glucagon-Like Peptide 1 Sensitive Neural Circuit for Satiety
• Apr 18
  Richard Kibbey, MD, PhD, Ensign Professor of Medicine, Departments of Internal Medicine and Cellular & Molecular Physiology, Yale School of Medicine
  How beta-cells (really) sense glucose.
• May 16
  E. Dale Abel, MD, PhD, William S. Adams Distinguished Professor of Medicine Chair and Executive Medical Director Department of Medicine David Geffen School of Medicine and UCLA Health
  Mitochondrial Dynamics and Cardiometabolic Disease

Virtual Seminar Series - Virtual DRC Seminar Videos

• January 18
  Alan D. Attie, PhD, Jack Gorski Professor of Biochemistry, Department of Biochemistry, University of Wisconsin-Madison
  Systems Genetics of Metabolic Disease
• February 14
  Alvin C. Powers, MD, Professor, Clinical Integrative Physiology, Joe C. Davis Chair in Biomedical Science, Professor of Medicine, Molecular Physiology and Biophysics, Director, Vanderbilt Diabetes Center, Vanderbilt University Medical Center
  “Heterogeneity” and “Precision”: Some Thoughts Related to Diabetes Diagnosis, Pathogenesis, and Treatment
• March 13
  Jonathan S. Bogan, MD, Professor of Medicine and of Cell Biology, Section of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven CT
  The Metabolic Syndrome in a Golgi Vesicle
• May 8
  Claudio J. Villanueva, PhD, Department of Integrative Biology and Physiology Co-Director of IRACDA@UCLA Program, Director of Research Support Core for LIFT-UP College of Life Sciences, University of CA, Los Angeles
  Adipose Tissue Plasticity and Translational Regulation
• June 12
  Alka Kanaya, MD, Professor of Medicine, Epidemiology and Biostatistics University of California, San Francisco
  Diabetes Among South Asian Populations
• July 10
  William T. Cefalu, MD, Director, Division of Diabetes, Endocrinology, and Metabolic Diseases, National Institute of Diabetes, Digestive and Kidney Diseases, National Institutes of Health
  NIDDK Scientific Priorities and Research Opportunities
• August 14
  Kyle Gaulton, PhD (UCSD)
  TBD
• September 11
  Marshall Chin, MD, MPH (U Chicago)
  TBD