Michael Goran named Atkins Chair in Childhood Obesity and Diabetes
This is an old news. But due to my research interest in diabetes, it is included.
Goran accepted the $2million chair, and will use the gift to "go a long way to relieving the epidemics of childhood obesity and diabetes. Childhood obesity has tremendous implications for our future, and change will have to come from great coalitions of people working together. This chair will help that happen. "
Gorareceiveve his BS and PhD from Univ of Manchester, UK, in 1982 and 1989 respectively. Following postdoctoral fellowship at UTMB Gavelston and Univ of Vermont, he was an assistant professor at Vermont, then Associate and full professor at UAB. He came to USC as full profesor in 1999. Three RO1 were awarded at least, with 1 undergoing.
His homepage is here and labpage is here.
USC news release.
Goran accepted the $2million chair, and will use the gift to "go a long way to relieving the epidemics of childhood obesity and diabetes. Childhood obesity has tremendous implications for our future, and change will have to come from great coalitions of people working together. This chair will help that happen. "
Gorareceiveve his BS and PhD from Univ of Manchester, UK, in 1982 and 1989 respectively. Following postdoctoral fellowship at UTMB Gavelston and Univ of Vermont, he was an assistant professor at Vermont, then Associate and full professor at UAB. He came to USC as full profesor in 1999. Three RO1 were awarded at least, with 1 undergoing.
His homepage is here and labpage is here.
USC news release.
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