Mark Anderson has been elected to the National Academy of Medicine, which was established in 1970 to acknowledge highly regarded professionals in the diverse areas of medicine.

Assistant Professor Martin Valdearcos’ project "Targeting hypothalamic microglia to regulate glucose homeostasis" will investigate the role of microglia during early life, a critical period for brain development in relation to the regulation of hypothalamic function, the region of the brain that controls energy and glucose homeostasis.