Metabolism
Combining unique experimental tools and a passion for knowledge, the researchers from the Department of Cell Physiology and Metabolism investigate key questions in metabolism at the scale of cells and whole organisms. By studying metabolic disorders such as obesity and diabetes, they aim to find new ways to treat these diseases that affect billions of people worldwide.
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RESEARCH GROUPS
Cell Therapy & Musculoskeletal Disorders
Prof. Didier Hannouche & Dr Thomas Laumonier
Circadian endocrinology
Prof. Charna Dibner
Diabetes and metabolism
Prof. Valérie Schwitzgebel
Laboratory of metabolic diseases
Prof. Mirko Trajkovski
MASLD/MASH and insulin resistance
Prof. François Jornayvaz
Mitochondria and energy metabolism
Prof. Pierre Maechler
Obesity, liver metabolic disorders and cancer
Renal cancer in metabolic diseases
Dr Monika Gjorgjieva
The biology of metabolism in health and disease
Prof. Roberto Coppari