Members
View individual profiles of Center for Diabetes and Metabolism members — with publication and contact information, research and clinical specialties, and more — via the links below.
Simon, Melissa A
Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology (General Obstetrics and Gynecology)/Preventive Medicine and Medical Social Sciences (Implementation Science)
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Dr. Simon's primary research interests are aimed at promoting health equity and eliminating health disparities among low income, medically underserved women across the lifespan. Integrating health ser... [more]
Soulakis, Nicholas Dean
Adjunct Associate Professor of Preventive Medicine (Health and Biomedical Informatics) and Preventive Medicine (Epidemiology)
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Nicholas Soulakis is a public health scientist whose research focus lies at the intersection of epidemiology and informatics with an emphasis on understanding the expanding, data-rich environment crea... [more]
Spring, Bonnie J
Professor of Preventive Medicine (Behavioral Medicine), Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences and Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences
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My laboratory conducts research on behavioral risk factors (obesity, poor quality diet, physical inactivity, tobacco use). We also develop cutting-edge technologies that support self-regulation and he... [more]
Tandon, Shiv Darius
Professor of Medical Social Sciences (Intervention Science)
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My research focuses on the prevention of mental disorders and promotion of positive well-being among vulnerable populations. Much of my mental health research is with perinatal populations, including ... [more]
Thorp, Edward Benjamin
Professor of Pathology (Experimental Pathology)
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Cell and Molecular Immunology and Cardiovascular Disease.
Wallia, Amisha
Associate Professor of Medicine (Endocrinology) and Preventive Medicine (Epidemiology)
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My clinical research is focused on the disease state of diabetes mellitus, with application to high risk populations such as solid organ transplant patients. My research portfolio includes retrospecti... [more]
Weissberg-Benchell, Jill A
Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences (Child Psychology)
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I am both a clinician and a researcher as well as an educator. I am interested in studying the impact of chronic illness on the adaptation and coping of children, adolescents and their families. I am ... [more]
Wolf, Michael S
Professor of Medicine (General Internal Medicine) and Medical Social Sciences (Outcome and Measurement Science)
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My work focuses on 1) the study of cognitive, psychosocial, and health system factors that affect a person's ability to successfully manage health, and 2) the design of practical, scalable interventio... [more]
Yancy, Clyde W
Professor of Medicine (Cardiology) and Medical Social Sciences (Determinants of Health)
Zee, Phyllis C
Professor of Neurology (Sleep Medicine)
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Circadian rhythm disorders, Insomnia, Nocturnal seizures, Parsomnias, Restless leg, Sleep apnea, Sleep disorders, Snoring and increased upper airways