Obesity Research Center

Scientific & Medical Staff

F. Xavier Pi-Sunyer, M.D., M.P.H., Director

Faculty
Jeanine Albu, M.D.
Streamson Chua, M.D., Ph.D.
Susan Channer Ettinger, Ph.D.
Sandra Foo, M.D.
Dympna Gallagher, Ed.D.
Allan Geliebter, Ph.D.
Sami Hashim, M.D.
Stanley Heshka, Ph.D.
Kathleen Keller, Ph.D.
Harry Kissileff, Ph.D.
Simon Klebanov, Ph.D.
Blandine Laferrère, M.D.
Rudolph Leibel, M.D.
Carol Maggio, Ph.D.
Jennifer Ann Nasser, Ph.D.
Wei Shen, M.D.
Marie-Pierre St-Onge, Ph.D.
Joseph R. Vasselli, Ph.D.
Jack Wang, M.S.
ZiMian Wang, Ph.D.
Kuan Zhang, Ph.D.

Affiliates
David B. Allison, Ph.D.
Myles S. Faith, Ph.D.
Marci Gluck, Ph.D.
Moonseong Heo, Ph.D.
Steven B. Heymsfield, M.D.
Julia Johnson, Ph.D.
Donald P. Kotler, M.D.
Ming Sun, Ph.D.
Haiying Tang, Ph.D.

Exercise Physiologists
Richard Weil, M.Ed., C.D.E.

Dietitians
Janet Crane, MA, RD, CDN
Betty Kovacs, M.S., R.D.
Carla Wolper, M.S., R.D.

Post-Doctoral Fellows and Visiting Scholars
Evan Spencer Berk, Ph.D.
Susan Carnell, Ph.D.
Earle C. Chambers, Ph.D.
Qing He, Ph.D.
Holly R. Hull, Ph.D.
Ying Ji, M.D., M.S.
Heliodoro Aleman Mateo, Ph.D.
Christopher N. Ochner, Ph.D.
Jung-Eun Yim, Ph.D.

Research Project Manager
Janine Pangburn

Administrative Assistant
Tony Sikora

Emeritus
Carol Boozer, D.Sc.
Richard Pierson, M.D.
Theodore B. Vanitallie, M.D.

Past Fellows and Visiting Scholars

Webmaster
Ke Wu



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