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* Adrian Vella, MD, FRCP(Edin), Mayo Clinic
* Cuilin Zhang, MD, MPH, PhD, National University of
Singapore and Johns Hopkins University
The incoming editors will serve a 3-year term for the 2023-
2025 volume years, with an optional 2-year extension.
In addition to his role as a professor of medicine and adjunct
professor of laboratory medicine and pathology at the
University of Washington, Dr. Kahn is a staff physician at
VA Puget Sound Health Care System, where he practices
endocrinology and undertakes much of his research. He
leads several initiatives at the University of Washington,
including directing the National Institute of Diabetes and
Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)-funded Diabetes
Research Center and the NIDDK-funded Diabetes, Obesity
and Metabolism Training Program.
Dr. Kahn's research focuses on the role of islet β-cells in
the pathogenesis and treatment of prediabetes and type 2
diabetes. He performs physiological studies in humans and
has an extensive basic research program examining the loss
of β-cells in type 2 diabetes. He has participated and held
leadership positions in several major clinical trials related to
type 2 diabetes, including the Diabetes Prevention Program
(DPP) and its follow-up, the Diabetes Prevention Program
Outcomes Study (DPPOS); Look AHEAD (Action for Health
in Diabetes); the Restoring Insulin Secretion (RISE) Study;
and the Glycemia Reduction Approaches in Diabetes: A
Comparative Effectiveness Study (GRADE).
Dr. Kahn has received numerous awards for his research,
including the Endocrine Society's Clinical Investigator Award,
the Department of Veterans Affairs' John B. Barnwell Award,
the European Association for the Study of Diabetes' Albert
Renold and Claude Bernard awards, and the American
Diabetes Association's Outstanding Achievement in Clinical
Diabetes Research Award.
" We are thrilled and honored to welcome Dr. Kahn as the new
editor-in-chief of Diabetes Care, " Robert A. Gabbay, MD, PhD,
ADA's Chief Scientific & Medical Officer said. " The groundbreaking
research published in Diabetes Care is fundamental to
the ADA mission, and we look forward to working with Dr. Kahn
and his new editorial team on ways to expand the reach and
influence of the high-impact content published in the journal. "
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" I am excited to be following
in the footsteps of numerous
great editors who have made
Diabetes Care the preeminent
journal in clinical diabetes, "
Dr. Kahn said. " The new
editorial team is more
representative of the Diabetes
Care readership, as well
as populations affected by
diabetes. We plan to increase
submissions addressing
issues related to the equity
of health care delivery and
outcomes for people with
diabetes, thereby moving Diabetes Care toward being a
premier journal promoting attention to health equity. "
Dr. Kahn and his editorial team will succeed current editorin-chief
Matthew C. Riddle, MD, and his editorial team,
which convened in April 2017. They will complete their
term at the end of 2022. Dr. Riddle's team includes the
following associate editors:
* George Bakris, MD
* Lawrence Blonde, MD, FACP
* Andrew J.M. Boulton, MD
* David A. D'Alessio, MD
* Mary de Groot, PhD
* Linda A. DiMeglio, MA, MD, MPH
* Linda Gonder-Frederick, PhD
* Korey K. Hood, PhD
* Frank B. Hu, MD, MPH, PhD
* Sanjay Kaul, MD, FACC, FAHA
* Lawrence A. Leiter, MD
* Robert G. Moses, MD
* Stephen S. Rich, PhD
* Julio Rosenstock, MD
* William V. Tamborlane, MD
* Judith Wylie-Rosett, EdD, RD
Drs. Kahn, Aroda, Castle, Selvin, and Vella also served on
Dr. Riddle's team.
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