Biography

Tianru jin, PhD; Professor, Principal Investigator, Senior Scientist, Dept. Of Medicine, Dept. of Physiology, University of Toronto, Canada. His lab research interest is Mechanisms underlying the production and function of GLP-1, Gene expression and cell Signalling, Insulin resistance and dietary polyphenol intervention. He is also a Member of Endocrine Society, American Diabetes Association, Canadian Diabetes Association.Research Committee Member of Banting and Best Diabetes Centre (BBDC), Board member of CIHR and Canadian Diabetes Association (CDA).Past President of Society of Chinese Bio-Scientists in America (SCBA) Toronto. Editorial board member of American Journal of Physiology (Endo/Metab); Board member of Journal of Endocrine Society; Associate Editor, Plos One; Associate Editor, Obesity Medicine; Foreign board Member for Chinese Journal of Diabetes and Mellitus

Research Interest

Mechanisms underlying the production and function of GLP-1, Gene expression and cell Signalling, Insulin resistance and dietary polyphenol intervention