Lodhi receives $2M grant to study mitochondrial dynamics in brown fat-mediated thermogenesis

Irfan Lodhi, PhD

Irfan Lodhi, associate professor of medicine at the School of Medicine, received a $1.95 million grant from the National Institute of Health for research titled “Mitochondrial dynamics and the control of adipose tissue thermogenesis.”  Targeting brown fat function to promote thermogenesis and increase energy expenditure is a promising strategy to treat obesity and the associated […]