Please join us for the 7th annual Metabolism, Obesity & Diabetes Research Symposium on Fri. Sept. 27 from 8:30-2:30 in the McMaster Farncombe Atrium.

This years topic is Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: with Implications for Diabetes, Cardiovascular Disease, and Cancer. This one-day research symposium will bring together experts in the field of “Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease and its Implications” and is sponsored by the McMaster Centre for Metabolism, Obesity and Diabetes Research (MODR). Lunch and refreshments will be provided, with a reception to follow.

Speaker List

• Dr. Gerald Shulman – Yale University – NAFLD: the nexus of cardiometabolic risk“
• Dr. Marialena Mouzaki – University of Cincinnati – Microbiome and NAFLD
• Dr. Szilard Voros – Global Genomics Groups –The Development of a Multiomics Platform to Identify New Molecular Targets for NAFLD
• Dr. Rosana Kaepler – Formerly Nimbus The Path to Developing a new Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis drug

This event includes a free lunch and refreshments