“Estrogen, Obesity & Diverticulosis: Work in Progress” Anne Peery, MD, MSCR Assistant Professor of Medicine Department of Medicine, GI Division The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
“ Gut microbiota dysbiosis in infection and IBD: from iron to new therapies ” Andre G. Buret, PhD Professor Departments of Biologicals Sciences, Physiology and Pharmacology Associate Vice-President Research University of Calgary Dr. Buret’s research: Similar inflammatory, immunologic, and pathophysiologic events characterize disease processes at mucosal sites such as the intestine and the lung. Critical issues to … Read more
“How to plan an investigator initiated trial” Hans Herfarth, MD, PhD Professor of Medicine Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology Co-Director, UNC Multidisciplinary Inflammatory Bowel Diseases Center Department of Medicine - GI Division The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
“ Does Gastrin Signaling limit the ability of PPIs to prevent Esophageal Cancer? ” Katherine S. Garman, MD, MHS Associate Professor of Medicine Division of Gastroenterology Member of the Molecular and Physiology Institute Duke University Practicing Gastroenterologist at the Durham VA The Garman lab is focused on mechanisms of esophageal repair and the pathogenesis of … Read more
“Revising the RUCAM” Skip Hayashi, MD, MPH Associate Professor of Medicine Department of Medicine, GI Division Medical Director of Liver Transplantation The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
“ Early life and environmental factors in Eosinophilic Esophagitis: Unraveling the mystery of EoE ” Elizabeth Jensen, MPH, PhD Assistant Professor Department of Epidemiology & Prevention Wake Forest School of Medicine Dr. Jensen’s research focuses primarily on etiologic mechanisms for diseases in the pediatric population. Her training was in reproductive, perinatal, and pediatric epidemiology and much … Read more
TBD Seth Crockett, MD, MPH Assistant Professor of Medicine Department of Medicine, GI Division The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
“ The Role of the Apical Junctional Complex in Gut Health ” Younggeon Jin, DVM, PhD Postdoctoral Research Associate Gastrointestinal Physiology Laboratory College of Veterinary Medicine North Carolina State University "My long-term goal is to understand how the apical junctional complex, including tight and adherens junction, can be manipulated for therapeutic purposes in patients with digestive … Read more
Quality of Clinical Practice Guidelines: Is it important to improve the quality of clinical practice guidelines? (Part 2) -Additional lessons from CRC -Role of GRADE and AGREE -Future steps (your input is appreciated) David Ransohoff, MD Professor of Medicine Department of Medicine, GI Division The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
“Targeting Epithelial Stem Cells to Enhance Intestinal Viability” Liara Gonzalez, DVM, PhD Assistant Professor of Gastroenterology and Equine Surgery North Carolina State University Co-Director, Large Animal Models Core Part of the UNC Center for Gastrointestinal Biology and Disease At North Carolina State University Dr. Gonzalez is a veterinary clinician-scientist, specialty trained in large animal surgery, with … Read more