All Experts in Metabolism & Nutrition

Editors

Prof. Ann Daly
Newcastle University, UK
Dr. Angelina Fong
The University of Melbourne, Australia

Speakers

Prof. Bo Abrahamsen
Glostrup Hospital, Denmark
Prof. Leon Adams
The University of Western Australia, Australia
Prof. Luis Agellon
McGill University, Canada
Prof. David Allison
University of Alabama at Birmingham, USA
Prof. Tejraj Aminabhavi
College of Pharmacy, India
Prof. Frances Mary Ashcroft
Department of Physiology, Anatomy and Genetics, University of Oxford, UK
Prof. Arne Astrup
The Royal Veterinary and Agricultural University, Denmark
Dr. Shir Azrielant
Sheba Medical Center, Israel
Prof. William Banks
Veterans Affairs Medical Center, St. Louis and Saint Louis University, USA
Dr. Thomas Barber
University of Warwick, UK
Prof. David Barker
University of Southampton, UK, and Oregon Health and Science University, USA
Prof. Andrzej Bartke
Southern Illinois University School of Medicine, Springfield, Illinois, USA
Prof. Louise Baur
University of Sydney, Australia
Dr. Christine Beedham
Department of Clinical Sciences, University of Bradford, UK
Prof. Richard Bergman
University of Southern California, USA
Prof. Hans-Rudolf Berthoud
Pennington Biomedical Research Center, Louisiana State University, USA
Prof. Alexandra Blakemore
Imperial College London, UK
Prof. Sir Stephen Bloom
Imperial College London, UK
Prof. Edward Boyko
University of Washington, USA
Prof. Robert Branch
Center for Clinical Pharmacology, University of Pittsburgh, USA
Prof. George Bray
Pennington Biomedical Research Center, Louisiana State University, USA
Prof. Kim Brøsen
Institute of Public Health, Clinical Pharmacology, University of Southern Denmark, Denmark
Prof. Henry Buchwald
University of Minnesota, USA
Dr. Jess Buxton
Kingston University London, UK
Prof. Thomas O. Carpenter
Yale University, USA
Prof. Marta Cascante
University of Barcelona, Spain
Dr. Constantinos Christodoulides
Oxford University, UK
Prof. Emerita Anne Cooke
University of Cambridge, UK
Dr. Charles Crespi
BD Biosciences Discovery Labware, USA
Prof. Ann Daly
Newcastle University, UK
Prof. Mayer Davidson
Charles Drew University, USA
Prof. Jean Pierre Després
University of Laval, Canada
Dr. Sabrina Diano
Yale University, USA
Dr. Maurice Dickins
Pfizer, UK
Dr. Vishwa Dixit
Pennington Biomedical Research Center, USA
Prof. Anne Dixon
University of Vermont, USA
Prof. Ana Domingos
University of Oxford, UK
Prof. Marc Y. Donath
University Hospital of Basel, Switzerland
Prof. David Dunstan
Baker IDI Heart and Diabetes Institute, Australia
Prof. S. Boyd Eaton
Emory University, USA
Prof. Robert Eckel
University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, USA
Prof. Gerald W. Feigenson
Cornell University, USA
Prof. Tom Fleming
University of Southampton, UK
Dr. Pietro Franceschi
Fondazione Edmund Mach, Italy
Dr. Primrose Freestone
University of Leicester, UK
Prof. James Fries
Stanford School of Medicine, USA
Res. Prof. Clement Furlong
Div. of Medical Genetics and Genome Sciences, Univ. of Washington, USA
Prof. Tomas Ganz
University of California, Los Angeles, USA
Prof. Emeritus Michael Gleeson
Loughborough University, UK
Dr. Tony Goldstone
Imperial College London, UK
Prof. F. Peter Guengerich
Dept. of Biochemistry, Center in Molecular Toxicology, Vanderbilt University, USA
Dr. Michael Stephen Hall
Diabetes UK, UK
Prof. Grahame Hardie
University of Dundee, UK
Prof. Phil Hart
The Ohio State University, USA
Prof. Andrew Hattersley
University of Exeter, UK
Prof. Dr. Johannes Hebebrand
University Hospital Essen, Germany
Dr. Steven Heymsfield
Global Director, Scientific Affairs, Merck & Co, USA
Dr. Robert Hilbrands
Brussels Free University, Belgium
Prof. Dr. Anke Hinney
University Hospital Essen, Germany
Prof. Elaine Holmes
Imperial College London, UK
Dr. Stevan Hubbard
Skirball Institute, New York University School of Medicine, USA
Prof. Magnus Ingelman-Sundberg
Karolinska Institutet, Sweden
Prof. Ernesto Ippolito
University of Rome Tor Vergata, Italy
Dr. Nigel Irwin
Ulster University, UK
Prof. Eric Johnson
Dept. of Molecular and Experimental Medicine, The Scripps Research Institute, USA
Dr. Fabien Jourdan
French Agronomic Research Institute, France
Dr. Adam J. Katz
University of Florida, USA
Prof. Peter T. Katzmarzyk
Pennington Biomedical Research Center, USA
Prof. Francine Kaufman
Medtronic, Inc., USA
Dr. Jarmo Kaukua
Obesity Research Unit, Helsinki University Central Hospital, Finland
Prof. Ciaran Kelly
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, USA
Dr. Amit Khurana
University Hospital RWTH Aachen, Germany
Dr. Kathleen Knights
Flinders University, Australia
Prof. Shiriki Kumanyika
Center for Clinical Epidemiology & Biostatistics, University of Pennsylvania, USA
Dr. Christopher Kuzawa
Northwestern University, USA
Dr. Max Lafontan
INSERM, Paul Sabatier University, France
Dr. Davide Lardo
University of Rome, Tor Vergata, Italy
Dr. Gwénaëlle Le Gall
Quadram Institute, UK
Prof. Rudy Leibel
Columbia University, USA
Prof. William R. Leonard
Northwestern University, USA
Prof. Aaron Lerner
Technion-Israel Institute of Technology, Israel
Prof. Åke Lernmark
Lund University, Sweden
Prof. Derek LeRoith
Mount Sinai School of Medicine, USA
Prof. Carel le Roux
University College Dublin, Ireland
Prof. Richard David Leslie
Queen Mary University of London, UK
Dr. Michael Lewiecki
University of New Mexico, USA
Prof. Ruth Loos
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, USA
Prof. Michael Lucey
University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA
Prof. Ian Macdonald
University of Nottingham Medical School, UK
Prof. Peter Mackenzie
Flinders University, Australia
Prof. Stavros Manolagas
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, USA
Dr. Alberto Mantovani
Istituto Superiore di Sanità, Italy
Dr. Igor Marín de Mas
University of Barcelona, Spain
Prof. Cátia Martins
Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway
Dr. Roy O. Mathew
Loma Linda University School of Medicine, USA
Prof. Chantal Mathieu
KU Leuven, Belgium
Dr. Patrick Maurel
INSERM, France
Prof. David Melzer
University of Exeter Medical School, UK
Prof. John Miners
Flinders University, Australia
Prof. Edward T. Morgan
Department of Pharmacology, Emory University of Medicine, USA
Prof. Ralf Morgenstern
Institute of Environmental Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, Sweden
Prof. Victor Navarro
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, USA
Prof. Jens Nielsen
Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden
Prof. Robert Nissenson
University of California, San Francisco, USA
Prof. Anthony Norman
University of California, Riverside, USA
Prof. Jeremy J. N. Oats
University of Melbourne, Australia
Prof. Trevor J. Orchard
University of Pittsburgh, USA
Prof. Jose Ordovas
Tufts University, USA
Prof. Weihong Pan
BioPotentials Sleep Center, USA
Prof. John Petrie
University of Glasgow, UK
Prof. Xavier Pi-Sunyer
Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, USA
Prof. Giuseppe Poli
University of Torino, Italy
Prof. Walter Pories
East Carolina University, USA
Prof. Joe Proietto
University of Melbourne, Australia
Prof. Satish S. C. Rao
University of Iowa, USA
Prof. Allan Rettie
University of Washington, Seattle, USA
Prof. Gavin Reynolds
Queen's University, Belfast, Ireland
Prof. Aila Rissanen
Obesity Research Unit, Helsinki University Central Hospital, Finland
Prof. Gordon Roberts
Biological NMR Centre, Department of Biochemistry, University of Leicester, UK
Dr. Reza Salek
The European Bioinformatics Institute, UK
Prof. Wim Saris
Nutrition and Toxicology Research Institute Maastricht (NUTRIM), University of Maastricht, The Netherlands
Prof. Naveed Sattar
University of Glasgow, UK
Prof. Philipp Scherer
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, USA
Prof. Ulrike Schmidt
King’s College London, UK
Prof. Dale Schoeller
University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA
Dr. Samantha Scholtz
Imperial College London, West London Mental Health Trust, UK
Dr. Erin Schuetz
Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, St Jude Children's Hospital, USA
Dr. Emma L. Schymanski
University of Luxembourg, Luxembourg
Prof. Jacob Seidell
Free University Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Prof. Arya Sharma
Michael G. deGroote School of Medicine, McMaster University, Canada
Prof. Jonathan Shaw
Baker IDI Heart and Diabetes Institute, Australia
Prof. Paul Sherman
Cornell University, USA
Prof. Edith Sim
Department of Pharmacology, University of Oxford, UK
Dr. Ritu Singh
Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, USA
Dr. Mars Skae
Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital, UK
Prof. Lewis Smith
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, USA
Prof. Steven Smith
Pennington Biomedical Research Center, USA
Prof. Eberhardt Standl
Munich Diabetes Research Group, Germany
Prof. Dr. Christoph Steinbeck
Friedrich-Schiller-University, Germany
Prof. Julia Stingl (formerly Kirchheiner)
University of Ulm, Germany
Dr. David Strain
University of Exeter Medical School, UK
Prof. Albert Stunkard
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, USA
Prof. Boyd Swinburn
WHO Collaborating Center for Obesity Prevention, Deakin University, Australia
Prof. Tricia Tan
Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, UK
Prof. Maret Traber
Oregon State University, USA
Dr. Paul Turke
The University of Michigan, USA
Dr. Suma Uday
Birmingham Women’s and Children’s Hospital, UK
Prof. Luc Van Gaal
Antwerp University Faculty of Medicine, Belgium
Dr. Carina Venter
University of Colorado, USA
Prof. Helle Waagepetersen
University of Copenhagen, Denmark
Prof. Thomas Wadden
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, USA
Dr. Andreas Wagner
Department of Biology, University of New Mexico, USA
Dr. Andrew Walley
St. George's University of London, UK
Prof. Alan Weder
University of Michigan, USA
Dr. Ron Wehrens
Wageningen University & Research, The Netherlands
Prof. Richard Weinshilboum
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, USA
Dr. Johan A. Westerhuis
University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Prof. Morris White
Children's Hospital, Boston and Howard Hughes Medical Institute, USA
Prof. John Wilding
University of Liverpool, UK
Dr. Peter Winocour
Clinical Director, ENHIDE, UK
Dr. Monika Winter
Northumbria University, UK
Dr. Anne Wolf
University of Virginia School of Medicine, USA
Prof. F. Susan Wong
Cardiff School of Medicine, UK
Prof. Tien Wong
National University of Singapore, Singapore
Dr. Oscar Yanes
Universitat Rovira i Virgili, Spain
Prof. Aiming Yu
University at Buffalo, SUNY, USA
Dr. Antonis Zampelas
Agricultural University of Athens, Greece
Dr. Eleftheria Zeggini
University of Oxford, UK
Dr. Nathalie Zgheib
American University of Beirut, Lebanon
Dr. Ping Zhang
Division of Diabetes Translation, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, USA
Prof. Paul Zimmet
Baker IDI Heart and Diabetes Institute, Australia