Dr. Li graduated from Duke University with a BS in chemistry and a biochemistry concentration. She received her MD from Duke University School of Medicine, trained in Internal Medicine at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, and is a current endocrinology fellow at Massachusetts General Hospital. She is interested in identifying genetic predictors of response to metformin …
I am a Pulmonary and Critical Care physician. I graduated from Yale University with a B.S. in Molecular Biochemistry and Biophysics, attained my MD from Columbia College of Physicians and surgeons, and completed my residency and Fellowship at Massachusetts General Hospital. I am currently working in the Florez lab studying the genetics of glucocorticoid-induced hyperglycemia …
Vicky currently manages SUGAR-MGH, SIGMA2 MGH, PHARMGen and a couple other smaller clinical research studies in the lab. She also carries out all the wet lab related tasks including DNA extractions for genotyping and other assays such as GLP-1 and GIP ELISA’s as needed. She is a proud mom of twin girls and likes to …
Aaron Leong is interested in the application of complex trait genetics to precision medicine and public health. His research focuses on genetic determinants of hemoglobin A1c, a biomarker used to predict, diagnosis and monitor patients with diabetes. He is involved in genetic discovery efforts led by the Meta-Analysis of Glycemic and Insulin-related Traits Consortium (MAGIC) …
Dr. Merino dedicates himself to study the interplay between genetic predisposition to type 2 diabetes and lifestyle influences on type 2 diabetes and its clinical complications with focus on patient-centered research. Before joining the Center for Genomic Medicine in April 2015, Merino earned both bachelor’s degree and Master of Nutrition and Metabolism from Rovira and …
Dr. Powe graduated from Harvard Medical School, trained in Internal Medicine at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, and in Endocrinology at Massachusetts General Hospital. She is an endocrinologist and clinical researcher with a focus on endocrine disorders in pregnancy, particularly diabetes. She is conducting clinical and translational studies on the genetics and physiology of gestational glucose …
