2010-11 Conference Schedule
Fridays, 9-10 AM
LeFrak Auditorium, Rm 151,1st Floor
Price Center/Block Research Pavilion
April 22, 2011
NO CONFERENCE
April 29, 2011
Dr. Sree Nair
Mayo Clinic
May 6, 2011
Dr. Irwin Kurland
May 13, 2011
Dr. James "Ernie" Blevin
University of Washington
Past Events
January 21, 2011
Dr. Streamson Chua
January 14, 2011
Dr. Jonathan Bogan
Yale University School of Medicine
January 4, 2011
"Type 2 Diabetes in the Post-GWA Area--Revisiting the Role of Genetics vs. the Fetal Environment"
Dr. Allan Vaag
Chief Physician at Steno Diabetes Center, Denmark

December 10, 2010
"Novel Mechanisms of Insulin Resistance: Why is Insulin Resistant Muscle 'Exercise Resistant'?"
Dr. Lawrence Mandarino
Arizona State University

December 3, 2010
"Extramyocellular Determinants of Insulin Resistance to Muscle Glucose Uptake"
Dr. David Wasserman
Vanderbilt University, Medical Center

November 12, 2010
"Brain Glucose and Glycogen Metabolism in Diabetes and Hypoglycemia Unawareness"
Dr. Elizabeth Seaquist
University of Minnesota, Medical Center

November 19, 2010
"Nuclear Receptors and the Epigenomic Regulation of Metabolism"
Dr. Mitchell Lazar
University of Pennsylvania, School of Medicine
January 28, 2011
Dr. Jan Vijg
February 4, 2011
"Role of Melanocortins in Regulating Pubertal Development and Reproduction"
Dr. Streamson Coo Chua
Professor of Medicine (Endocrinology) and Neuroscience, Einstein/Montefiore
February 11, 2011
Dr. Anthony Ferrante
Columbia Medical School
February 18, 2011
Dr. Howard Strickler
February 25, 2011
Dr. Gil Atzmon
March 4, 2011
Dr. Jeffrey Pessin
March 11, 2011
Dr. Martin Surks
March 18, 2011
Dr. Steven Kahn
University of Washington
March 25, 2011
Dr. Yousin Suh
April 1, 2011
Dr. Ross Cagan
Mt. Sinai
April 8, 2011
RIFKIN LECTURE
Dr. Hannele Yki-Jarvinen
University of Helsinki
April 15, 2011
Dr. Michael Rosenfeld
University of California, San Diego