About Us

The Columbia University Diabetes Research Center is an NIDDK-funded center that provides research support for investigators pursuing research on diabetes and metabolic disorders. We provide a central support structure to foster collaboration among investigators working in the areas of:

• Diabetes
• Immunology
• Transplantation
• Obesity
• Regenerative/cell-based therapies
• Arteriosclerosis/lipid research

The Diabetes Research Center is committed to supporting all members through:

• Access to an advanced set of shared technical core facilities. (Non-members should contact individual core directors to inquire about service availability.)
• Financial support through the Pilot Feasibility Program
• Program enrichment activities and scientific interactions which foster a collegial approach to diabetes research