UPCOMING Research in Progress seminars:
March 19, 2026 │ 2:00 - 3:00pm │ HSRB I E260 or Zoom
Butyrate Influences Neonatal Intestinal Health: from Neonatal Mice to Preterm Infants
Maria (Stefi) Barbian, MD
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Division of Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Emory University and Children's Healthcare of Atlanta
PAST Research in Progress seminars:
- February 19, 2026: Joshua Chandler, PhD - Metabolomic Biomarkers Reveal Inflammatory Pathways of Lung Disease Pathogenesis in Early Cystic Fibrosis
- August 21, 2025: Lisa Staimez, PhD, MPH - Population Patterns and Pancreatic Mechanisms: A Translational Lens on Type 2 Diabetes
- Click here to see video recording: 8/21/2025 GENI Research in Progress - Staimez
- Click here to see video recording: 8/21/2025 GENI Research in Progress - Staimez
- April 17, 2025: Helaina Huneault, PhD - Precision Nutrition for Pediatric Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease (MASLD): Addressing the Heterogeneity of MASLD in Children
- Click here to see video recording: 4/17/2025 GENI Research in Progress - Huneault
- Click here to see video recording: 4/17/2025 GENI Research in Progress - Huneault
- February 20, 2025: Wendy McKimpson, PhD - Gastric Endocrine Cells: A Potential Target to Treat Obesity and Diabetes
- August 8, 2024 (GENI's inaugural Research in Progress seminar):
Daniel Hsia, MD - Evolution of Pharmacotherapy for Pediatric Obesity- Click here to see video recording: 8/8/2024 GENI Research in Progress - Hsia

