2016 Spring Symposium and Kroc Lecture Agenda

Agenda

11:30 AM - 1:30 PM	Luncheon and Poster Session Lobby, Smilow Center for Translational Research
1:30 - 1:45 PM	Welcome Mitchell A. Lazar, M.D., Ph.D. Director, Institute for Diabetes, Obesity, and Metabolism Sylvan H. Eisman Professor of Medicine Arthur H. Rubenstein Auditorium, Smilow Center for Translational Research Opening Remarks J. Larry Jameson, M.D., Ph.D. Executive Vice President of the University of Pennsylvania for the Health System Dean, Perelman School of Medicine
1:45 - 2:15 PM	Diva D. De Leon-Crutchlow, M.D., M.S.C.E Associate Professor of Pediatrics “Lessons from the beta cells: emerging insights into the pathophysiology and treatment of hyperinsulinism”
2:15 - 2:45 PM	Zoltan Arany, M.D., Ph.D. Associate Professor of Medicine “Keeping Fat Out of Muscle - Regulating Fatty Acid Transport Across the Vessel Wall”
2:45 - 3:00 PM	BREAK
3:00 - 3:45 PM	Panel Discussion with Journal Editors
3:45 - 4:00 PM	IDOM Outstanding Research Project Awards Presentation Basic Science Patient-Oriented Research
*Panel of Guest Judges:*	Morris J. Birnbaum, M.D., Ph.D., Pfizer Michael Czech, M.D., University of Massachusetts Laureen Connell, Ph.D., Senior Editor, Genes & Development; Associate Editor, Molecular Case Studies Paula A. Kiberstis, Ph.D., Senior Genetics Editor, Science Rudolph L. Leibel, M.D., Columbia University Randy Levinson, Ph.D., Senior Editor, Nature Medicine Rosalind E. Mott, Ph.D., Scientific Editor, Cell Metabolism Julie Sollier, Ph.D., Scientific Editor, Cell Reports *Iphigenia Effie* Tzameli, Ph.D.,** Editor, Trends in Endocrinology and Metabolism
4:00 - 5:00 PM	Kroc Lecture: Rudolph L. Leibel, M.D., Professor of Pediatrics and Medicine; Director, Division of Molecular Genetics and the Naomi Berrie Diabetes Center “Molecular Physiology of Body Weight Regulation in Humans”