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We are located at: 1150 W. Medical Center Drive, 5522 and 5526 MSRB I, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, SPC 5678
Our phone number(s) are: 734-647-9538 and (734)-647-9577
The central focus of this laboratory is on the biology of the hormone, leptin. The laboratory investigates the cellular and neural mechanisms by which leptin acts and how each of these mechanisms modulates processes involved in the development of diabetes and the metabolic syndrome.
Martin G. Myers, Jr., M.D., Ph.D., Principal Investigator
Heike Muenzberg, Ph.D., Research Assistant Professor
Gina Leinninger, Ph.D., Research Fellow
Rebecca Leshan, Graduate Student
Gwendolyn Louis, Graduate Student Scott Robertson, Graduate Student
Eneida Villanueva, Graduate Student
Darren Opland , Graduate Student
Justin Jones, Research Associate
Zhixiao Zhang, Laboratory Assistant ![]()