Touchstone Diabetes Center

Monday, January 12
9:15 AM – K5.600 – in person
No Touchstone Center Meeting this morning
Replaced by the 4 PM seminar
4 PM D1.200 – in person
Touchstone Diabetes Center Seminar Series
Samuel Klein, M.D.
William H. Danforth Professor of Medicine and Nutritional Science
Director, Center for Human Nutrition
Chief, Division of Geriatrics and Nutritional Science
Director, Center for Applied Research Sciences
Director, Weight Management Program
Washington University Medicine
“Weight loss is good. Why and How”
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Tuesday, January 13
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Wednesday, January 14
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Thursday, January 15
9 AM – virtual meeting
Hamon Center for Therapeutic Oncology Research &
SCCC Experimental Therapeutics Program Lecture
Josephine A. Taverna, M.D.
UT Health Science Center at San Antonio
“Targeting AXL–STAT3 in Solid Tumors”
Zoom
12 Noon – NL3.120 – in person
Metabolism Masterclass
Jeffrey Browning, M.D.
Department of Clinical Nutrition & Internal Medicine
Discussing the paper:
Persistent fasting lipogenesis links impaired ketogenesis with citrate synthesis in humans with nonalcoholic fatty liver.
Fu X, Fletcher JA, Deja S, Inigo-Vollmer M, Burgess SC, Browning JD.
J Clin Invest. 2023 May 1;133(9):e167442
4 PM – ND7..218 – in person
Pharmacology Seminar Series
Christine Chio, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Genetics and Development
Institute for Cancer Genetics
Columbia University Irving Medical Center
“From Tumors to Tissues: Iron-Dependent Adipose
Remodeling in Pancreatic Cancer”
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Friday, January 16
8 AM – D1.502 – in person
Internal Medicine Grand Rounds
Dean Y. Li, M.D., Ph.D.
President, Merck Research Laboratories
“Humbling Experiences on the Journey from Academia to Industry”
12 Noon – D1.502 – hybrid meeting
Internal Medicine Research Conference
Lindsay Hill, M.D., Ph.D.
PSTP Fellow, Division of Hematology & Oncology
UT Southwestern Medical Center
“From Message to Mission: LNP Delivery of mRNA for in situ Immune Cell-Engaging Therapies”
Chunzi “June” Song, M.D.
PSTP Fellow, Division of Nephrology
UT Southwestern Medical Center
“Restoration of Polycystin-1 Using Anti-miR-17 Oligonucleotides to Prevent and Reverse ADPKD”
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12:15 PM – West Campus Building 3 (WCB3), WCB3 9.808 – hybrid meeting
Endocrine Grand Rounds
Kaniksha Desai, M.D.
Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine
Division of Endocrinology, Gerontology, & Metabolism
Stanford University School of Medicine
“Beyond the Cure: Evolving Paradigms in Thyroid Cancer Survivorship and Long-Term Care”
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