National Institutes of Health granted Associate Chair and Ron and Dr. Mary Neal Distinguished Professor of Biological Sciences Jackie Stephens $1.6 million to continue her research into Type 2 diabetes and fat cell metabolism.
Stephens’ research focuses on trying to determine different ways that Type 2 diabetes is caused. Her research group has already discovered several different ways that Type 2 diabetes can develop by changing metabolism in fat cells.
 
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