News & Events

UWMDI Investigator Karin Bornfeldt, PhD, co-authored a review in Cell Metabolism, “Cardiovascular disease in diabetes, beyond glucose.”   Read article here

UWMDI investigator Dr. Steven Kahn, MB, ChB, is quoted in “What’s Best for Diabetes After Metformin? GRADE Outdated at Outset” in Medscape.

UWMDI Clinical Associate Director Irl Hirsch, MD, is quoted in “Demand is growing for continuous glucose monitoring for type 2 diabetes. Primary care doctors need to prepare” in STAT.

UWMDI Co-Director Michael Schwartz, MD, is senior author of “Central nervous system regulation of organismal energy and glucose homeostasis” in Nature Metabolism.

UWMDI Investigator Karin Bornfeldt, PhD, is senior author of “Integrative Multiomics Approaches for Discovery of New Drug Targets for Cardiovascular Disease” in Circulation.

UWMDI Co-Director Michael Schwartz, MD, is Senior Author of “Central nervous system regulation of organismal energy and glucose homeostasis” in Nature Metabolism

UWMDI Investigator Joshua Thaler, MD, PhD, was quoted in U.S. News & World Report, “Hormones and Weight Loss: Ways Hormones Can Sabotage Weight Loss”   Read article here

Kelly Ness, PhD, a Postdoctoral Fellow working under the mentorship of Dr. Josh Thaler, received the award for her research on the role of microglia in central regulation of blood glucose.

Cora Best, PhD, RDN, is a Postdoctoral Scholar in the Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology. She works on vitamin D metabolism under the mentorship of Dr. Andy Hoofnagle