Minnesota Obesity Center

List of Associate Investigators

 

Name

Department/Division

Affiliation

 

David E. Adson, MD

Department of Psychiatry

UMN

 

Bruce L. Bakke, PhD

Center for Cognitive Sciences

UMN

 

Henry S. Buchwald, MD

Department of Surgery

UMN

 

Lisa S. Chow, MD

Department of Medicine

UMN

 

Jillian Croll, Ph.D.

The Emily Program

UMN

 

Norman L. Eberhardt, PhD

Medicine, Endocrinology & Metabolism

Mayo Clinic

 

Elke D. Eckert, MD

Department of Psychiatry

UMN

 

Nacide G. Ercan-Fang, MD

Center for Diabetes Research

VAMC

 

Kamisha H. Escoto, PhD

Department of Psychiatry

UMN

 

Patricia Fontaine, MD

Family Medicine & Community Health

UMN

 

Daniel D. Gallaher, PhD

Food Science & Nutrition

UMN

 

Dwenda Gjerdingen, M.D.

Family Medicine & Community Health

UMN

 

Guilford G. Hartley, MD

Endocrinology, Metabolism & Nutrition

HCMC

 

Erhard Haus, MD, PhD

Lab Medicine & Pathology, Regions Hospital

UMN

 

Mary O. Hearst, PhD

Epidemiology & Community Health

UMN

 

Debra J. Hennrikus, PhD

Epidemiology & Community Health

UMN

 

Ann Vogel Hertzel, PhD

Biochemistry, Molecular Biology and Biophysics

UMN

 

Sayeed Ikramuddin, MD

Department of Surgery

UMN

 

Gerhard J. Johnson, MD

Hematology, Oncology, and Transplantation

VAMC

 

Sidney Jones, MD

Endocrinology, Metabolism & Nutrition

HCMC

 

Daniel R. Kaiser, PhD.

St. Paul Heart Clinic

UMN

 

Christina Koutsari, PhD

Medicine, Endrocrinology & Metabolism

Mayo Clinic

 

Cynthia Leibson, PhD

Health Sciences Research

Mayo Clinic

 

Jennifer A. Linde, PhD

Epidemiology & Community Health

UMN

 

Laura J. Mauro, PhD

Department of Animal Sciences

UMN

 

Toben F. Nelson, ScD

Epidemiology & Community Health

UMN

 

Colleen Novak, PhD

Medicine, Endocrinology & Metabolism

Mayo Clinic

 

Ruby H. N. Nguyen, PhD

Epidemiology & Community Health

UMN

 

Emily D. Parker, PhD

HealthPartners Research Foundation

HealthPartners

 

Lynda E. Polgreen, MD

Department of Pediatrics

UMN

 

Bruce J. Redmon, MD

Department of Medicine

UMN

 

Michel Sanders, PhD

Biochemistry, Molecular Biology and Biophysics

UMN

 

William B. Schrage, PhD

Anesthesiology

Mayo Clinic

 

Sarah Jane Schwarzenberg, MD

Department of Pediatrics

UMN

 

Joanne L. Slavin, PhD

Food Science & Nutrition

UMN

 

John V. St. Peter, PharmD

Endocrinology, Metabolism & Nutrition

HCMC

 

Maureen Timlin, PhD

Epidemiology & Community Health

UMN

 

Pam van Zyl York, PhD

MN Department of Health

MNDOH

 

Catherine C. Welch, PhD

Food Science & Nutrition

UMN

 

Thomas A. White, PhD

Anesthesiology

UMN

 

Kevin Wickman, PhD

Department of Pharmacology

UMN