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Kenneth Copeland, MD
Professor, Milburn Endowed Chair
Research Interests
Diabetes, type 1 and type 2
Metabolic actions of insulin, growth hormone, and IGF
Disorders of growth and puberty
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Steven D. Chernausek, MD
Professor, Edith Kinney Gaylord Endowed Chair
Research Interests
Hormonal control of growth
Mechanisms of GH/IGF action
Fetal origins of adult metabolic disease
Management of disorders of sex development
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David Fields, PhD
Associate Professor
Research Interests
Body composition--predominately in newborns
Fetal origins of disease
Ethnic differences in body composition and insulin sensitivity
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Kevin Short, PhD
Assistant Professor
Research Interests
Physical activity and its role in prevention and treatment of metabolic changes accompanying diabetes, obesity, and aging
How exercise affects insulin action in children and adults
Metabolic phenotyping
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Sowmya Krishnan, MD
Assistant Professor
Research Interests
Metabolic bone disease
Obesity and type 2 diabetes
Bone and fat signaling in regulation of energy metabolism
Bone health in various chronic pediatric conditions including survivors of childhood brain tumor and DSD
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Minu George, MD
Assistant Professor
Research Interests
Prevention of obesity in childhood
Metabolic syndrome
Diabetes mellitus types 1 and 2
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Jeanie Tryggestad, MD
Assistant Professor
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Obesity
Type 2 Diabetes
Vascular function in obesity and Type 2 Diabetes
Turner Syndrome
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