ENRICHMENT PROGRAM

First Annual DERC Meeting:

Saturday, August 7, 2004
8:30am to 4:30pm
L’AUBERGE DEL MAR
RESORT AND SPA
1540 Camino Del Mar
Del Mar, CA. 92014
800-245-9757

Moderators: 
Willa A. Hsueh, M.D. and Jerrold M. Olefsky, M.D.,

Welcome and Introduction
Edward. Holmes, M.D.
Dean, UC San Diego
School of Medicine

KEYNOTE SPEAKERS
Ronald M. Evans, Ph.D.
Professor of the Salk Institute for Biological Studies
Investigator of the Howard Hughes Medical Institute
“Nuclear Receptors: Intercepting the Epidemic of the Metabolic Syndrome”

Alan M. Fogelman, M.D.
Castera Professor
Executive Chair
David Geffen School of Medicine
University of California, Los Angeles
“Approaching the Dyslipidemia of Diabetes and the Metabolic Syndrome”

Steven Young, M.D., Ph.D.
Professor of Medicine UCLA
Principal Investigator, Center of Excellence in
Genomics “BayGenomics: Trapping New Genes”

Joseph Witztum, M.D.
Professor of Medicine UCSD
“Immune Mechanisms in Atherogenesis: Possible Relationships to Diabetes?”

Jerome I. Rotter, M.D. -
Professor and Director
Division of Medical Genetics
Board of Governors’ Chair in Medical Genetics
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
“Human Genetics Core: Populations with Insulin Resistance, Dyslipidemia and Cardiovascular Disease”

Christopher Glass, M.D., Ph.D.
Professor of Cellular and Molecular Medicine
Professor of Medicine
University of California, San Diego, School of Medicine
“Transcriptional Genomic: New Approaches to Decoding Inflammatory and Anti-Inflammatory Gene Networks.”

Willa A. Hsueh, M.D.
Professor of Medicine
Chief, Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Hypertension
David Geffen School of Medicine
University of California, Los Angeles
“Animal Physiology Core: The Need for Models of Diabetes and its Complications”

Pinchas Cohen,M.D. –
Pilot and Feasibility Program
Professor of Pediatrics
Chief of Pediatric Diabetes and Endocrinology
David Geffen School of Medicine
University of California, Los Angeles

Pilot and Feasibility Awardees Presentations

Josiah Brown Visiting Professors:

September 12, 2003

Dr. Gerold Olefsky, M.D. (UCSD) was invited to UCLA for the Josiah Brown Lectureship and the UCLA Diabetes Symposium: “The PPARg Receptor and Insulin Resistance”

Jerome I. Rotter, M.D., Professor and Director, Division of Medical Genetics (Cedars-Sinai) “Genetic Analysis of Mexican-American CAD Project”

Aldons J. Lusis, M.D., Professor of Medicine, Division of Cardiology (UCLA) “Use of Genetic Arrays as a Quantitative Trait”

September 17, 2004

Steven Haffner, M.D. Josiah Brown Keynote Lecture “Lipid-Lowering in Diabetes and Metabolic Syndrome: Has the NCEP Gone Too Far?”

Diabetes Seminars 2004
Diabetes related Grand Rounds, etc.

Membership List