GENERAL INFORMATION
Please join the Utah Diabetes and Metabolism Research Center community for our 2023 Symposium on Thursday, September 21, which will feature external keynote addresses from Matthew O’Brien, MD, MSc and Kathryn E. Wellen, PhD, internal research presentations, trainee lightning talks, and a poster session.
Please note that to be considered for a talk or poster, abstracts were due Wednesday, August 9, 2023. We are no longer accepting abstracts.
More information regarding general symposium registration will be come available in the coming weeks.
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
Angela Fagerlin, PhD
Professor and Chair
Department of Population Health Sciences
Email: angie.fagerlin@hsc.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
Why Utah?
Upcoming Events
November 9, 2023
Special Grand Rounds: Understanding and Addressing Structural Determinants of Sleep Disparities
Understanding and Addressing Structural Determinants of Sleep Disparities, presented by Dr. Dayna Johnson, ...
November 16, 2023
UGEC Age-Friendly ECHO - Achieving Healthspan = Lifespan: Helping Our Patient Age Well
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