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Congratulations to Xavier Revelo who secured an NIH R01 grant!  Project Title: "Macrophages mediate the protective effects of bariatric surgery against steatohepatitis"

Congratulations to Emilyn Alejandro, PhD and Lisa Chow, MD, MS!  They will assume Co-Director leadership of the Institute for Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism (IDOM), succeeding Elizabeth...

 

Congratulations IBP-  in recognition of the departments steep rise in NIH rankings.

Congratulations to Dr. Frank Duca who received the Mezin-Koats Colon Cancer Research Award through the UMN Masonic Cancer Center.  Project title: Role of gut microbiome-vagal...

The International Society for Heart Research (ISHR) North American Conference was held in Minneapolis, Minnesota on May 31-June 3, 2026.  Congratulations to Lead Organizer, Tim O'Connell...

Dr. Julia Liu has been selected for the Litsa Kranias Leadership award for early career faculty at the annual International Society for Heart Research meeting, 2026. The Litsa...

Congratulations to all the undergraduate and postbac scholars for sharing their work at the symposium on April 22, 2026. There were 26 posters presented, 156 attendees including 50 high school...

 

Congratulations to our Land Grant Recipients!  Dr. Xavier Revelo received the Land Grant Professorship in Immunometabolism. Dr. Jesse Williams received the...