About Us
Our Goals
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Provide the infrastructure to support, facilitate, and advance studies in nutrition, obesity, and metabolic syndrome
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Develop the next generation of nutrition and obesity researchers
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Establish Interdisciplinary research teams to create dialogue and support collaborations to support translation of basic scientific findings to humans and effectively communicate these advances to the public
Meet the UT Southwestern NORC Team
![L to R: Jonathan Cohen, Ph.D.; Jeffrey McDonald, Ph.D.; Xiaorong Fu, Ph.D.; Guosheng Liang, Ph.D.; Joyce Repa, Ph.D.; Jeffrey ;Browning, M.D.; Shawn Burgess, Ph.D.; Jay& Horton, M.D.; Joel Elmquist, D.V.M., Ph.D.; Syann Lee, Ph.D.; Philipp Scherer, Ph.D.; Jeffrey Zigman, M.D., Ph.D.](/research/norc/assets/norc-group-photo.jpg)
L to R: Jonathan Cohen, Ph.D.; Jeffrey McDonald, Ph.D.; Xiaorong Fu, Ph.D.; Guosheng Liang, Ph.D.; Joyce ;Repa, Ph.D.; Jeffrey Browning, M.D.; Shawn Burgess, Ph.D.; Jay Horton, M.D.; Joel Elmquist, D.V.M., Ph.D.; Syann Lee, Ph.D.; Philipp Scherer, Ph.D.; Jeffrey Zigman, M.D., Ph.D.