We take pride in advancing the field of obesity research and offering superior education to the next generation of high-quality specialists.

Jesse Cochran in his lab

2011

Year Faculty Advancing Obesity Research recruited
Catherine Cherwin research

2013

first obesity course offered
MERF autumn rain

2017

Frontiers in Obesity, Diabetes and Metabolism program established

Events

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Frontiers in Obesity, Diabetes and Metabolism - Chelsea Howland, PhD, RN

Monday, March 2, 2026 1:00pm to 2:00pm
Carver Biomedical Research Building

Chelsea Howland, PhD, RN, Assistant Professor in the College of Nursing will be giving a presentation titled, "Mind-body physical activity intervention among rural older adults with type 2 diabetes".

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