Since 2011, 14 new faculty engaged in obesity research have been recruited (14 official OREI recruits) by departments in the Carver College of Medicine, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, College of Public Health, College of Nursing, and Tippie College of Business.
The new faculty listed below have received 10 new R01s and multiple other grants and awards.
Explore our faculty member's contributions to obesity research by selecting their profile link.
Lucas Carr, PhD
Department of Heath and Human Physiology
College of Liberal Arts & Sciences
Huxing Cui, PhD
Department of Pharmacology
Carver College of Medicine
Brandon Davies, PhD
Department of Biochemistry
Carver College of Medicine
David Frisvold, PhD
Department of Economics
Tippie College of Business
Ruth Grossmann, RN, MS, PhD
College of Nursing
Chad Grueter, PhD
Department of Internal Medicine
Carver College of Medicine
Vitor Lira, PhD
Department of Health and Human Physiology
College of Liberal Arts & Sciences
Mohamad Mokadem, MD
Department of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Carver College of Medicine
Matthew J. Potthoff, PhD
Department of Pharmacology
Carver College of Medicine
Julien Sebag, PhD
Molecular Physiology & Biophysics
Carver College of Medicine
Eric Taylor, PhD
Molecular Physiology and Biophysics
Carver College of Medicine