Feb 1, 2023
“Reprogramming Metabolism – Perspectives From Pediatric Thyroid Cancer And Bariatric Surgery”
The Anne Klibanski Visiting Lecture Series was created to support and advance the careers of women. These lectures bring together faculty from institutions that have hosted Anne Klibanski Scholars with MGH scholars, on topics that overlap both research areas.
Dr. Franco presented on “Pediatric thyroid cancer-Reprogramming
Thyroid hormone action and metabolism throughout the lifespan.”
Dr. Singhal presented on “Metabolic Effects of Bariatric Surgery in
Adolescents.”
Presenters:
Aime Franco, PhD, Assistant Professor and
Investigator with the Center for Childhood Cancer Research,
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
Vibha Singhal, MD, MBBS, Assistant Professor of
Pediatrics and Director of Pediatric Program, MGH Weight Center
Learning Objectives:
Upon completion of this activity, participants were able
to: