Brehm Coalition People

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United for a Cure

Under the leadership of the Brehm Coalition researchers, hundreds of scientists are working to fulfill the Coalition's research mission: to cure type 1 diabetes.

Leadership

Dorene Markel

Dorene Markel

Assistant Research Scientist Emerita
Learning Health Sciences
Medical School
Peter Arvan

Peter Arvan

William K and Delores S Brehm Professor of Type 1 Diabetes Research
Professor of Internal Medicine
Professor of Molecular and Integrative Physiology
Medical School
Mark Atkinson, PhD

Mark Atkinson, PhD

Professor of Pathology and of Pediatrics
American Diabetes Association Eminent Scholar for Diabetes Research
Jeffrey Keene Family Professor
Director for the UF Diabetes Institute
University of Florida
Todd Brusko, PhD

Todd M. Brusko, PhD

Professor of Pathology, Immunology and Laboratory Medicine
Scientific Director at University of Florida Diabetes Institute (UFDI)
University of Florida
Jane Buckner, MD

Jane Buckner, MD

President, Buckner Research Institute
Gerald Nepom President’s Endowed Chair; Member, Center for Translational Immunology
Principal Investigator, Buckner Lab
Matthias Hebrok, PhD

Matthias Hebrok, PhD

Hurlbut-Johnson Distinguished Professor in Diabetes Research
Director, Diabetes Center
University of California-San Francisco
Kevan Herold, MD

Kevan Herold, MD

CNH Long Professor of Immunobiology and of Medicine (Endocrinology)
Yale University
Mark Huising, PhD

Mark Huising, PhD

Professor of Neurobiology, Physiology and Behavior Physiology and of Membrane Biology
University of California-Davis
Megan Levings, PhD

Megan Levings, PhD

Investigator, BC Children's Hospital
Director, Childhood Diseases Research Theme
Professor of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, University of British Columbia
Professor of Biomedical Engineering
University of British Columbia
Christopher Rhodes, PhD

Christopher Rhodes, PhD

Professor Emeritus
University of Chicago
Andrew Stewart

Andrew Stewart, MD

Chief of the Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Lori Sussel, PhD

Lori Sussel, PhD

Director of Basic and Translational Research, Barbara Davis Center
Sissel and Findlow Family Chair
University of Colorado Anschutz
Matthias von Herrath, MD

Matthias von Herrath, MD

Director, Diabetes Research Institute
University of Miami