Sandoval Appointed to NIH Study Section
Darleen Sandoval, PhD, assistant professor of medicine, division of endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism, has been selected to serve as a member of the Integrative Physiology of Obesity and Diabetes Study Section at the Center for Scientific Review of the National Institutes of Health. Her appointment runs from July 1, 2013, through June 30, 2017.
Sandovals research is focused on blood glucose regulation by the central nervous system and the biological underpinnings of bariatric surgery that affect diabetes and obesity. As a member of the Study Section, she will review grant applications, make recommendations on the applications submitted and survey the status of the research in her field of science.
Tags
Related Stories
UC students organize free health clinic happening July 11-12
July 10, 2026
The University of Cincinnati student chapter of Remote Area Medical is holding its annual free health clinic July 11-12. The clinic is open to adults and children, with no income requirements. Anyone in the area who needs medical, dental or vision care will have a chance to get it for free, with no insurance required.
Is speech-to-text AI really reliable?
July 10, 2026
UC researcher Nelly Elsayed’s study in the International Journal of Medical Informatics reveals key risks in clinical speech-to-text AI and shows why human review is essential.
Hoxworth Blood Center CEO advocates on Capitol Hill during National Blood Advocacy Week
July 9, 2026
Hoxworth Blood Center, University of Cincinnati, has announced that David Oh, MD, director and chief executive officer, joined blood center leaders, patient advocates and partner organizations in Washington, D.C., in June as part of Blood Advocacy Week, a national initiative led by America’s Blood Centers to strengthen the nation’s blood supply.