$2.75 million to support type 1 diabetes research

The Division of Endocrinology, Metabolism & Lipid Research in the Department of Medicine has received a $2.75 million gift through the Anita Palmer Corbin Trust to establish the Anita Palmer Corbin Diabetes Research Endowed Fund. The fund augments a spendable fund to support diabetes research in the division that was previously created by Corbin, who […]

Meet the Researcher: Daniel Veronese-Paniagua

Daniel Veronese-Paniagua, a sixth-year graduate student in the Millman Lab, recently published his first first-authorship as a preprint in bioRxiv. The study, titled Coxsackievirus B infection invokes unique cell-type specific responses in primary human pancreatic islets, sheds new light on the intricate mechanisms through which Coxsackievirus B3 (CVB) may trigger type 1 diabetes (T1D). The study was […]

Castelblanco presents at the 2024 EASD Annual Meeting in Spain

Maria S. Remedi, PhD and Esmeralda Castelblanco, PhD recently attended the 2024 60th Annual Meeting hosted by the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD). The four-day meeting took place in Madrid, Spain from September 10-13, welcoming over 12,300 participants from more than 130 countries. Congratulations to Dr. Castelblanco on delivering an exceptional talk […]

WashU now offers safe and effective, nonsurgical treatment option for benign thyroid nodules

Patients navigating symptomatic or growing benign thyroid nodules can now receive safe and effective, nonsurgical treatments using radiofrequency ablation (RFA) technology or percutaneous ethanol injection (PEI), provided by Washington University’s Division of Endocrinology, Metabolism and Lipid Research. The clinic, located at 4500 Forest Park Avenue, Floor 1, Suite A , St. Louis, MO 63110, serves as […]

Lodhi, Millman, Remedi and Silverstein achieve full professorship 

Congratulations to Irfan Lodhi, PhD; Jeffrey R. Millman, PhD; Maria S. Remedi, PhD; and Julie M. Silverstein, MD of Washington University’s Division of Endocrinology, Metabolism and Lipid Research on achieving full professorship in their scientific and medical careers! The doctors were proudly joined by their colleagues on Thursday, August 22 to honor and celebrate their […]