The UMMS DERC Enrichment Program Endocrinology Grand Rounds 2009-2010

Date Presenter Seminar Topic
September 22, 2009 Kitt Faulk Petersen, M.D. Cellular mechanisms of insulin resistance: Implications for obesity, lipodystrophy, metabolic syndrome and type 2 diabetes
November 24, 2009 Harvey Lodish, Ph.D. Micro RNAs that regulate adipocyte differentiation and function
December 22, 2009 Evan Rosen, Ph.D. Epigenomic Approaches to Adipocyte Biology
January 26, 2010 Bradford Lowell, M.D., Ph.D. Genetic Dissection of Neural Circuits Controlling Energy Homeostasis
February 23, 2010 Rohit Kulkarni, M.D., Ph.D. TBA
March 23, 2010 Paul Pilch, Ph.D. TBA
April 27, 2010 Steven Shoelson, M.D. Inflammation as a pathogenic mediator of insulin resistance and T2D”
May 25, 2010 Patricia D’Amore, Ph.D. Role and Regulation of VEGF in the Adult