2025 Diabetes and Metabolism Research Retreat
GENERAL INFORMATION
Please join the Utah Diabetes and Metabolism Research Center community for our 2025 DMRC Fall Retreat scheduled for Tuesday, September 30 from 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM in the S.J. Quinney College of Law, 6th Floor Moot Courtroom. This all-day event is for all UDMRC community members (faculty, trainees, and staff) and includes both internal and external speakers, as well as a breakout session and afternoon poster session. Please note in the afternoon there will be 2 tracks to choose from: Metabolism & Health Behaviors. Full information including a registration link and agenda will be uploaded in the coming weeks.
REGISTRATION INFORMATION
Please note registration will open in early 2025. Please look for an announcement in the coming weeks.
PARKING INFORMATION
Parking for the retreat is in the Law School lot, directly north of the building. Parking is noted with a P, with the College of Law building marked in red here. Please note the entire lot is reserved FREE for our use, with the exception of all specially marked stalls (handicapped, reserved, charging stalls).
Please note this parking moratorium allows you to park in the agreed upon lot without a permit, but it does not guarante parking will be available. Parking along red curbs, fire hydrants, maintenance stalls, permanent reserved stalls, no parking areas, cross-walks, drieeways, and in front of dumpster's is prohibited 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. These areas will still be enforced during a moratorium.
We also encourage all who are able to take TRAX to the event, as parking might fill up. If using TRAX, take the "University" red line to the stadium stop and walk a half block north.
Leadership
Scott Summers, PhD
Distinguished Professor and Chair
Department of Nutrition and Integrative Physiology
Email: scott.a.summers@health.utah.edu
Jared P. Rutter, PhD
HHMI Investigator
Distinguished Professor of Biochemistry
Email: rutter@biochem.utah.edu
Contact Us
Bridget Hughes, PhD
Director, Research Program Development
Senior Vice President of Health Sciences, Research Unit
Phone: 801-585-9304
Email: bridget.hughes@hsc.utah.edu
Emily Kay
Senior Manager, Diabetes Strategic Initiatives
Senior Vice President of Health Sciences, Research Unit
Phone: 801-448-6325
Email: emily.kay@hsc.utah.edu
Samantha Weeks, BS
Events & Communications Manager
Senior Vice President of Health Sciences, Research Unit
Phone: 443-417-3711
Email: samantha.weeks@hsc.utah.edu