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McGarry Symposium

The 2024 McGarry Symposium was held on March 7, 2024.  The intentions of this campus-wide symposium are to bring together our colleagues with interests in energy metabolism and to honor the lasting legacy of Dr. McGarry.

2024 McGarry Symposium Agenda

TimeSpeaker
8:30 am Drs. Philipp Scherer, Joel Elmquist and Jay Horton
Welcom
8:35-9:30 am Dr. Henry Gingberg
Deletion of TorsinA, an AAA+ ATPase Resuts in Accumulation of Lipid Droplets in the ER and Severe Recutions in VLDL Secretion
9:30-10:15 am Dr. Maralice Conacci-Sorrell
Exploring Dietary Interventions to Target Cancer and Obesity
10:45-11:45 am Dr. Paul Cohen
Thermogenic Adipose Tissue: From Form to Function
12:30 -1:30 pm Dr. Martin Myers, Jr.
Neural Mechanisms that Control Food Intake and Metabolism
1:30-2:15 pm Dr. Rodney Infante
Insights into Tumor-Host Interactions Driving Cachexia
2:45-3:45 pm Dr. Anna gloyn Searching for diamonds in the Sand from GWAS to Molecular Insights into Islet Cell Dysfunction