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Eric McGregor awarded Wisconsin Distinguished Graduate Fellowship
N&M Ph.D. candidate Eric McGregor of the Anderson Lab has been awarded the Louis and Elsa Thomsen Wisconsin Distinguished Graduate Fellowship for research excellence. Eric research studies the reversal of neuronal tau pathology via adiponectin receptor activation. Congratulations, Eric!
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Lauren Clark awarded F31 Fellowship
N&M graduate student Lauren Clark or the Attie Lab has been awarded the prestigious F31 Fellowship from the National Institutes of Health. Lauren’s project will explore the genetic drivers that control insulin secretion. Her research hopes to build on our understanding of how insulin is controlled and how pathways can be manipulated to alter insulin…
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2023 Joint T32 Retreat
This weekend, The University of Wisconsin-Madison’s “Metabolism and Nutrition” T32 program and the University of Chicago’s “Digestive Health and Diseases” T32 training program joined forces to hold the first ever Joint T32 Retreat. The two leading institutions, renowned for their contributions to the fields of health, nutrition, and sciences, convened at the University of Chicago’s…
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N&M trainer discusses the value of diversity
N&M faculty trainer Judith Simcox discusses the importance of diversity in the latest issue of GROW magazine. In May, Simcox was was named a Freeman Hrabowski Scholar by the Howard Hughes Medical Institute for her commitment to inclusion in STEM. Read the full article here.
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Jake Hermanson awarded F31 Fellowship
Nutrition and Metabolism Ph.D. candidate Jake Hermanson of the Leone Lab has been awarded a three-year F31 Fellowship from the National Institutes of Health for his project, “The role of dietary cholesterol in Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease through the action of gut microbiota.” Congratulations, Jake!