2020 - 2021 Pilot and Feasibility Awards

Amber Alhadeff, Ph.D., (Year 2). Assistant Member, Monell
Project Title: "Uncovering gut-hypothalamic pathways that mediate feeding behavior"

Diana Stanescu, M.D. (Year 2). Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Project Title: “The role of SLC38A5 in pancreatic α cell development”

Christoph Thaiss, Ph.D.(Year 2). Assistant Professor of Microbiology
Project Title: "Microbiome-clock interactions in metabolic disease"

Jessica Wilson, M.D., M.S. (Year 2). Instructor of Medicine
Project Title:“Metabolic Phenotype and Type 2 Diabetes Polygenic Risk Score“