Andrew Norris, MD, PhD
Research Profile
Andrew Norris, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Division of Pediatric Endocrinology
Contact Information:
Office Tel: (319) 356-2838
Fax: (319) 356-8170
Lab Tel: (319) 335-7383
andrew-norris@uiowa.edu
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Education and Training:
1985-1989 Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Chemistry, BS
1989-1997 Washington University; Molecular Biophysics, PhD
1989-1997 Washington University; Medicine, MD
1997-1998 University of Iowa; Internship (Pediatrics)
1998-2000 University of Iowa; Residency (Pediatrics)
2000-2003 Children's Hospital Boston; Fellowship (Endocrinology)
2000-2003 Joslin Diabetes Center; Fellowship (Endocrinology)
Research Interests:
- Transcriptional phenomena related to diabetes
- Diabetes/lipid metabolism interactions
- Epigenetic features of youth-onset type 2 diabetes
Model System:
- Rodent models: We are utilizing transgenic, and interventional models of diabetes and pre-diabetes.
- Computational models: We are developing new computational approaches to the analysis of microarray data collected in metabolic diseases such as diabetes, obesity, or atherosclerosis.
- Cell culture: We are exploring the interactions between sugar and fat metabolism using cell culture models of muscle.
Research Affiliations:
Department of Pediatrics, Division of Endocrinology
Laboratory Website
Research Team
Recent Publications
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