Dr. Sheryl Sato
DDEMD
RESEARCH PROGRAMS
NIDDK, National Institutes of Health
Building 2DEM, Room 790
6707 Democracy Blvd.
Bethesda, MD 20892
Tel: 301-594-8811
Fax: 301-480-0475
Email: smsato@mail.nih.gov
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Current Position:
Program Director, Developmental Biology and Neurobiology of Obesity
Current Portfolio/Responsibilities:
Manage research in developmental biology, stem cell biology, and regeneration of endocrine tissues and organs, and the regulation of food intake and energy balance. Coordinate research activities within the Beta Cell Biology Consortium (BCBC).
Previous Training and Experience:
Ph.D., Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore (1977-1983)
Postdoctoral training, Johns Hopkins University (1983-1987)
Senior Staff Fellow (postdoctoral training) NICHD (1987-1989)
Senior Staff Fellow (independent investigator) NIDDK (1989-1998)
Program Director, NINDS (1998)
Committees/ Working Groups:
NIDDK Genetics & Genomics Working Group
NIDDK Obesity Research Working Group
NIDDK Stem Cell Working Group
NIDDK Type 1 Diabetes Working Group
NIDDK Beta Cell Working Group
Trans-NIH Zebrafish Coordinating Committee
Trans-NIH Model Organisms Committee (mouse and non-mammalian models)
Trans-NIH Xenopus Working Group
DDEM Large Grants Committee
Other Activities:
International Society for Stem Cell Research (Program Committee)
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