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Photos from the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
2011
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The New Biology of Obesity
Dr. Jeffrey Friedman, an investigator in the Howard Hughes Medical Institute at Rockefeller University and NIDDK grantee, presents on "The New Biology of Obesity"—including his Lasker Award-winning research on the hormone leptin—on Sept. 21 at the NIDDK 60th anniversary symposium, held on the NIH’s Bethesda campus.
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Unlocking the Secrets of Science: Building the Foundation for Future Advances
Three former directors of NIDDK join current NIDDK Director Dr. Griffin P. Rodgers (second from left) at the Institute’s 60th anniversary symposium, "Unlocking the Secrets of Science: Building the Foundation for Future Advances," held on Sept. 21 at the NIH Natcher Conference Center in Bethesda. At left, former directors Dr. Lester B. Salans, now a professor at Mount Sinai Medical School and director of Forest Laboratories; second from right, Dr. Phillip Gorden, now an NIDDK intramural researcher and; at right, Dr. Allen M. Spiegel, dean of the Albert Einstein College of Medicine.
2010
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Short-Term Education Program for Underrepresented Persons
Participants of the 2011 Short-Term Education Program for Underrepresented Persons, or STEP-UP, gather on the NIH campus in Bethesda, Md., for a research symposium on their work. The program is part of NIDDK’s Office of Minority Health Research Coordination.
