About The Lab
The Tosur Lab specializes in comprehensive clinical, metabolic, and genetic deep phenotyping of pediatric diabetes. Our research is dedicated to advancing the field through innovative approaches that optimize diabetes care and improve outcomes for children living with diabetes worldwide.
Our Mission
Through rigorous scientific investigation and cutting-edge phenotyping methodologies, we strive to transform pediatric diabetes care by:
• Advancing our understanding of the complex interplay between clinical, metabolic, and genetic factors in childhood diabetes
• Developing precision medicine approaches tailored to individual patient profiles
• Contributing to evidence-based strategies that enhance quality of life and long-term health outcomes
• Fostering national and global collaboration to ensure our findings benefit children with diabetes across diverse populations
Our commitment extends beyond research to creating meaningful impact in the lives of young patients and their families through improved therapeutic strategies and personalized care approaches.
Primary Investigator
USDA/ARS Children's Nutrition Research Center
The Tosur Lab is part of the USDA/ARS Children's Nutrition Research Center which houses laboratories, state-of-the-art equipment, a greenhouse, observation labs, research volunteer accommodations, a metabolic kitchen, and an elite group of research scientists.
Contact Us
Mustafa Tosur, M.D., FAAP
Associate Professor of Pediatrics
Division of Diabetes and Endocrinology
Children's Nutrition Research Center
Texas Children's Hospital I Baylor College of Medicine
1100 Bates Ave, Houston, TX, 77030 I 6701 Fannin St, Suite 10.20, Houston, TX 77030
E-mail: mustafa.tosur@bcm.edu






