NIDDK Director's Update Fall 2021

Director's Note

Discovery takes persistence and passion. Keeping your eye on the goal, while being open to trying new things, looking at diverse perspectives, and staying positive are all attributes of success. Although the COVID-19 pandemic continues... Read More

News Around NIDDK

• NIDDK expands understanding of COVID-19
• Within NIDDK, efforts to cultivate workplace diversity reflect the voice of its people
• Getting to Know: Dr. Ellen Leschek
• NIDDK division charts new course in training grants
• NIDDK Fellow Spotlight
• Joint symposium marks a century of diabetes research

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Research Updates

• NIDDK study describes physiologic relevance of surface protein receptors in human brown fat.
• Study finds sleep linked to academic achievement in adolescents.
• Natural microbiome exposure in early life may help later curb obesity in mice.

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Health Information Updates

• Can diabetes lead to cognitive impairment?
• Tips to help you stay active and become a healthier you

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Commendations & Commencements

• Welcome
  Tsai
• A Fond Farewell
  Knowler
• Congratulations
  Bewley, Clore, Rehermann, Rodgers
• In Memoriam
  Frenette, Hofrichter, Murphy, Yamada, Heubi

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Publication Information

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