2022 - 2023 Pilot and Feasibility Awards

Joseph Baur, Ph.D., (Year 1). Professor, University of Pennsylvania
Project Title:“Integration of glucose telemetry with indirect calorimetry”

Michael Betts, Ph.D. (Year 1). Assistant Professor, University of Pennsylvania
Project Title: “Islet-specific memory T cell responses upon autologous islet exposure”

David Hill, M.D., Ph.D. (Year 1). Assistant Professor, University of Pennsylvania
Project Title: "Contribution of novel adipocyte progenitor cell populations to metabolic disease"

David Merrick, M.D., Ph.D., (Renewal). Research Associate Professor, University of Pennsylvania
Project Title:“Contribution of novel mesenchymal progenitor cell populations to adipose tissue regeneration”

Priscilla Sato, Ph.D., (Renewal). Assistant Professor, Drexel University
Project Title:“The functional role of GRK2 in regulating islet function“