TOS Early Career Research Grant
Brooke Matson, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor
Division of Endocrinology & Metabolism
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Research Title: “Determinants of Cerebral Energy Gain Measured by 31P Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy in Obesity”
The grant is offered by The Obesity Society (TOS) as a member service to foster and stimulate new research ideas in any area of investigation related to obesity. The grant targets early career investigators and post-doctoral trainees by funding proposals that demonstrate a high likelihood of resulting in new and innovative approaches in obesity research. Applicants may request up to $25,000.
TOS Early Career Research Grant
Catherine Shelton, PhD
Postdoctoral Fellow
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Research Title: “Perturbation to the Infant Small Intestine Microbiota Increases Intestinal Lipid Absorption and the Risk for Childhood Obesity”
The grant is offered by The Obesity Society (TOS) as a member service to foster and stimulate new research ideas in any area of investigation related to obesity. The grant targets early career investigators and post-doctoral trainees by funding proposals that demonstrate a high likelihood of resulting in new and innovative approaches in obesity research. Applicants may request up to $25,000.