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Joseph Kemnitz

Joseph Kemnitz

Professor, cell and regenerative biology

Expert on research using nonhuman primates (past director of WNPRC)

James Ntambi

James Ntambi

Professor, biochemistry, nutritional sciences

Genetic regulation of metabolism and fat cell differentiation

William Schrage

William Schrage

Professor, Department of Kinesiology

Expert in cardiovascular physiology, exercise physiology, blood flow control in obesity, prediabetes

Alan Attie

Alan Attie

Professor, biochemistry

Expert on genetics and physiology of diabetes, lipid and lipoprotein metabolism, and teaching methods in biochemistry.

Ellen Wald

Ellen Wald

Professor, pediatrics

Expert in infections of the upper respiratory tract, especially sinusitis and otitis media; also interested in childhood obesity

Dawn Davis

Dawn Davis

Assistant professor, medicine, endocrinology

Clinician specializing in diabetes and endocrinology; research expertise in diabetes, obesity, and cell and molecular biology

Dale Schoeller

Dale Schoeller

Professor emeritus, nutritional sciences

Expert in human energy metabolism and body composition, including the causes and treatments of obesity

Michael Garren

Michael Garren

Assistant professor, surgery

Expert on the surgical treatment of severe obesity and its related diseases

Ellen Connor

Ellen Connor

Professor, pediatric endocrinology, diabetes

Expert on pediatric obesity, adolescent polycystic ovarian syndrome, endocrine disruptors

Patrick McBride

Patrick McBride

Professor, medicine/preventive cardiology

Expert on heart disease prevention, cholesterol, exercise, obesity, and risks for heart disease

Cassandra Vanderwall

Cassandra Vanderwall

Teaching faculty, School of Medicine and Public Health

Food and nutrition expert passionate about empowering individuals and communities in their pursuit of overall wellness

Cynthie Wautlet

Cynthie Wautlet

Associate professor, obstetrics and gynecology

Expert in group prenatal care, obesity and pregnancy, and global and public health