Listed below are the investigators and personnel for our study:
Principal Investigators
Dr. Joe Houmard, Ph.D.
Professor and Director, Human Performance Laboratory
Department of Kinesiology
College of Health and Human Performance
East Carolina Diabetes and Obesity Institute
Dr. G. Lynis Dohm, Ph.D.
Professor
Department of Physiology
Brody School of Medicine
East Carolina Diabetes and Obesity Institute
Co-Investigators
Dr. Terry Jones, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Department of Physical Therapy
College of Health and Allied Sciences
East Carolina Diabetes and Obesity Institute
Dr. Walter Pories, M.D.
Professor and Founding Chair
Department of Surgery at East Carolina University
Brody School of Medicine
East Carolina Diabetes and Obesity Institute
Dr. Laura Matarese, Ph.D., R.D.
Professor
Department of Internal Medicine
Brody School of Medicine
Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition
Dr. Ronald Cortright, Ph.D.
Professor
Department of Kinesiology
College of Health and Human Performance
East Carolina Diabetes and Obesity Institute
Dr. Nicholas Broskey, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Department of Kinesiology
College of Health and Human Performance
East Carolina Diabetes and Obesity Institute
Key Personnel
Elizabeth Gates
Clinical Research Study Coordinator
Dr. Donghai Zheng, Ph.D.
Research Associate
Department of Kinesiology
College of Health and Human Performance
East Carolina Diabetes and Obesity Institute
Chuck Tanner, M.A.
Instructor and Assoc. Director, Human Performance Laboratory
Department of Kinesiology
College of Health and Human Performance
East Carolina Diabetes and Obesity Institute
Research Nurse
Angela Clark, RN
Graduate Research Assistants
Lindsay Mitchell, B.S.
Polina Krassovskaia, M.S.