Director
Ashok Balasubramanyam
ashokb@bcm.edu
Associate Director
Yong Xu
yongx@bcm.edu
The Center for Research in Obesity and Nutrition is committed to developing the next generation of scientists to meet the increasing need for biomedical science and translational medicine into metabolic syndromes and nutrition-related diseases. The goal of our Enrichment Core is to provide the leadership, tools, and resources in support of training diverse, highly skilled clinical and basic scientists. In collaboration with the Baylor Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, the School of Medicine, and the Postdoctoral Association, the Enrichment Core will develop and coordinate educational resources and activities to ensure optimal integration of nutrition-related education at all trainee levels. We will also support trainee efforts to obtain training grants. The following educational opportunities are available:
Seminars
- ENDO Grand Rounds (CME credit available)
- RAW Endo Series
- CNRC Research Seminar Series
- CVRI Seminar Series
- Molecular and Cellular Biology seminar series
- CRON Grand Rounds—check back for announcement in near future