The 2019-2020 IDOM Obesity Unit Pilot Project Recipients

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Congratulations to the IDOM Pilot Award Receipients who each receive a $25,000 award. We look forward to seeing the results of these projects!

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Department: Monell Chemical Senses Center / Department of Biology, University of Pennsylvania>

Title: Uncovering hypothalamic-reward interactions that potentiate food intake

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Department: Departments of Psychiatry and Microbiology, University of Pennsylvania.

Title: Targeting obesity through gut microbiome engineering

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Department: Department of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania.

Title: Characterization of a novel human mutation in SREBP1

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Department: DDepartment of Psychiatry, University of Pennsylvania.

Title: Energy Expenditure as a Predictor of Poor Response to Behavioral Treatment for Obesity and Potential Mechanism of Action of Phentermine

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