
Philipp E. Scherer, PhD
Professor and Director
Adipose tissue physiology and pathophysiology and its impact on systemic energy homeostasis in diabetes, obesity, cardiovascular disease and cancer.Visit the Scherer Lab

Olga Gupta M.D.
Assistant Professor
Pediatric diabetes care; Psychosocial mechanisms leading to poor adherence to diabetes self-management tasks in young individuals with type 1 diabetes; Molecular aspects of visceral adipose tissue mesothelial cellsVisit the O. Gutpa Lab

Christine Kusminski Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Mitochondrial bioenergetics in the context of adipose tissue physiology and energy metabolism. Evaluation of the integrated signaling mechanisms that govern white adipose tissue expansion.
Roger Unger M.D.
Professor
Adipose tissue physiology, beta and alpha cell crosstalk, the role of glucagon in normal and pathophysiological states and the impact of these hormones on carbohydrate and lipid metabolism.Visit the Unger Lab

Dayoung Oh Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Studying the role of GPCRs in obesity, inflammation and Type 2 Diabetes.
Visit the Oh Lab

Yingfeng Deng, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
.Systemic relevance of the uridine biosynthetic pathway in the fasting and fed states.
Rana Gupta, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Adipocyte development, adipose tissue physiology, transcriptional regulation, pathogenesis of type 2 diabetes
Visit the R. Gupta Lab

Ruth Gordillo, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Specializing in the development of LC/MS/MS technologies for the determination and quantification of metabolites.Visit the Metabolic Core

Jaime A. Davidson, M.D., F.A.C.P., F.A.C.E.
Emeritus Professor
Clinical aspects of diabetes and its treatment with novel pharmacological agents.Visit Jaime Davidson’s page