| Faculty Name | Research Interest | Department |
|---|---|---|
| Abumrad, Naji | Role of the omentum in the treatment of morbid obesity. |
Surgery |
| Brown, Nancy | Inflammation & fibrinolysis in human endothelium. | Medicine (Pharm) |
| Cherrington, Alan | Regulation of liver glucose metabolism. | Medicine (MP&B) |
| Cone, Roger | Regulation of energy homeostasis by the central nervous system; biology of melanocortin peptides & receptors. |
Medicine (MP&B) |
| Elasy, Tom | Longitudinal diabetes care. | Medicine |
| Gannon, Maureen | The role of genes & signaling pathways involved in the development & function of specific cell types within the pancreas. | Medicine (MP&B/CDB) |
| Harrison, Fiona | Contribution of nutritional deficiencies to cognitive ability. |
Medicine (Neuroscience) |
| Ikizler, T. Alp | Impact of diabetes in kidney disease progression. | Medicine |
| Linton, McRae | The macrophage in atherosclerosis; gene therapy. | Medicine (Pharm) |
| Luther, Matt | Contribution of aldosterone & mineralocorticoid receptor to insulin resistance & metabolic syndrome & inflammation. | Medicine (Pharm) |
| Magnuson, Mark | Learning how to convert embryonic stem (ES) cells into pancreatic beta cells for use in treating diabetes. | Medicine (MP&B/CDB) |
| May, James | Antioxidant vitamins & diabetes. | Medicine (MP&B) |
| Moore, Daniel | Autoimmunity & immune tolerance in Type-1 diabetes. | Peds (PMI) |
| Niswender, Kevin | Brain insulin & leptin resistance in obesity. | Medicine (MP&B) |
| Powers, Al | Pancreatic islet biology, vascularization, development, regeneration, & imaging; diabetes. | Medicine (MP&B) |
| Rothman, Russell | Health services research on adults & adolescents with Type-2 diabetes. |
Medicine (Pediatrics) |
| Russell, Bill | Type-1 diabetes prevention, liver regeneration, signal transduction. |
Pediatrics (CDB) |
| Stafford, John | Mechanisms of increased cardiovascular risk with obesity; sex-differences in liver glucose & triglyceride production. | Medicine (MP&B) |
| Stein, Roland | Focused on defining the transcription factors involved in controlling the expression of Pdx-1 and MafA. | Medicine (MP&B/CDB) |
| Thomas, James | Mechanisms of immune tolerance in Type-1 diabetes. | Medicine (PMI) |
| Wang, Thomas | Novel biomarkers for diabetes & metabolic risk. | Medicine |
| Wasserman, David | Exercise & fuel metabolism. | Medicine (MP&B) |
| Wright, Chris | Genes involved in beta cell function. | Medicine (CDB) |