PHILIPP SCHERER
Philipp E. Scherer, PhD
Professor and Director, Touchstone Diabetes Center
UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas
Philipp Scherer is Professor and Director of the Touchstone Diabetes Center at
the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas. Throughout his
career, he has maintained an interest in processes related to cellular and
systemic energy homeostasis, with a special focus on the adipocyte. Scherer has
been on the faculty of UT Southwestern Medical Center since 2007.
Professor and Director, Touchstone Diabetes Center
UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas
Philipp Scherer is Professor and Director of the Touchstone Diabetes Center at
the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas. Throughout his
career, he has maintained an interest in processes related to cellular and
systemic energy homeostasis, with a special focus on the adipocyte. Scherer has
been on the faculty of UT Southwestern Medical Center since 2007.
Check the activity agenda
Friday, June 28, 2024
• Room 1 - Alfredo Halpern
09:30-10:30
KEYNOTE LECTURE: HOW ADIPOSE TISSUE DYSFUNCTION CAN EXPLAIN METABOLIC HEALTH AND IR IN OBESITY AND T2D?
Discussion
Chair: Eric Ravussin (United States)
Keynote Speaker: Philipp Scherer (United States)
Discussion
14:00-16:00
SESSION: LIPEDEMA: AN UNKNOWN DISEASE
*Partnership with Lipedema Foundation
Lipedema: understanding the clinical diagnosis and the research landscape
Physiopathology of lipedema
Effect of weight loss in adipose tissue remodeling and metabolic function in women with Lipedema
Diagnosis and clinical treatment options
Surgical treatment
Patient´s voice – living with lipedema
Discussion
*Partnership with Lipedema Foundation
Coordinator: Cristiano Roberto Grimaldi Barcellos (SP)
Lipedema: understanding the clinical diagnosis and the research landscape
Speaker: Jonathan Kartt (United States)
Physiopathology of lipedema
Speaker: Philipp Scherer (United States)
Effect of weight loss in adipose tissue remodeling and metabolic function in women with Lipedema
Speaker: Vincenza Cifarelli (United States)
Diagnosis and clinical treatment options
Speaker: André Murad Faria (SP)
Surgical treatment
Speaker: Fabio Masato Kamamoto (SP)
Patient´s voice – living with lipedema
Speaker: Tamiris Sá (RJ)
Discussion
• Room 3 - Bernard Jeanrenaud
11:00-12:30
SYMPOSIUM: CANCER AND OBESITY
Obesity as a risk factor for cancer: putative mechanisms
Sex differences on the impact of obesity and its treatment on cancer outcomes
Lifestyle interventions to prevent cancer incidence and recurrence
Abstract
Discussion
Coordinator: Marcelo Alves da Silva Mori (SP)
Obesity as a risk factor for cancer: putative mechanisms
Speaker: Philipp Scherer (United States)
Sex differences on the impact of obesity and its treatment on cancer outcomes
Speaker: Ada Cuevas (Chile)
Lifestyle interventions to prevent cancer incidence and recurrence
Speaker: Fernando Gerchman (RS)
Abstract
Discussion
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