Chaurasia Lab deepens work in metabolic disease target

The Chaurasia Lab, led by Bhagirath Chaurasia, MSc, PhD, assistant professor in the Division of Endocrinology & Metabolism, has continued to explore emerging targets to reduce obesity and treat metabolic conditions. Their recent publication, “Ceramide-induced FGF13 impairs systemic metabolic health,” appears in Cell Metabolism and contributes to the group’s history of groundbreaking research in the […]

Five Internal Medicine researchers win American Heart Association fellowship awards

Five Internal Medicine pre- and post-doctoral researchers were honored with American Heart Association (AHA) fellowship awards. Gokul Patil, MS, PhD; Himani Thakkar, PhD; Vinnyfred Vincent, PhD; Jayashree Jena, PhD; and Ayushi Sood each were notified of their acceptances in December 2024. To be eligible, predoctoral AHA award applicants are required to be full-time students enrolled […]