Twenty (20) patents issued to Diabetes Institute Investigators since 2015.
Basic and Applied Research
Diabetes Research
The Diabetes Institute (DI) is creating a culture of research excellence that explores and links cutting-edge basic laboratory investigations with innovative and dynamic clinical research studies to enhance the future of diabetes patient care, prevention, and cure.
The DI research focus areas:
Obesity, Insulin Resistance, and Diabetes
- Reetoboro Basu
- Fabian Benencia
- Elizabeth Beverly (opens in a new window)
- Darlene Berryman (opens in a new window)
- Xiaozhuo Chen
- Leslie Consitt (opens in a new window)
- David Drozek (opens in a new window)
- K. Jean Forney (opens in a new window)
- Alexander Govorov
- Emily Guseman (opens in a new window)
- Amber Healy
- Angela Hillman (opens in a new window)
- Cheryl Howe (opens in a new window)
- John J. Kopchick (opens in a new window)
- Sivarajan Kumarasamy
- Kevin Lee (opens in a new window)
- Yang Li
- Edward List
- Jundong Liu
- Chunmin Lo (opens in a new window)
- Yuanjie Mao (opens in a new window)
- Kelly McCall (opens in a new window)
- Nicholas Mezitis
- Molly Morris (opens in a new window)
- Sonia Najjar (opens in a new window)
- Craig Nunemaker (opens in a new window)
- Nick Okada
- Vishwajeet Puri (opens in a new window)
- Vishva Sharma
- Shouan Zhu (opens in a new window)
Cardiovascular Disease
- Elizabeth Beverly (opens in a new window)
- Karen Coschigano
- John J. Kopchick (opens in a new window)
- Chunmin Lo (opens in a new window)
- Ramiro Malgor
- Yuanjie Mao (opens in a new window)
- Nicholas Mezitis
- Sonia Najjar (opens in a new window)
- Vishwajeet Puri (opens in a new window)
- Vishva Sharma
Patents and Funding
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Extramural Funding
An average of $2.7M awarded for each of the last three fiscal years.
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DISIRE
Diabetes Institute Summer Interprofessional Research Experience
This summer undergraduate program has an interdisciplinary focus consisting of online instruction, weekly seminars, journal club didactics, and research with a mentor.
