Nathan K. LeBrasseur, Ph.D.

Minnesota

Graduate Schools

Master of Science in Physical Therapy, Boston University, Boston, MA

Doctor of Philosophy in Applied Anatomy & Physiology, Boston University, Boston, MA

Post-Doctorate Training

Molecular Medicine, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA

Physiology, Diabetes Research Unit, Boston Medical Center, Boston, MA

Academic Rank

Associate Professor of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Assistant Professor of Physiology

Interests

• Aging
• Type 2 diabetes
• Exercise
• Regulation of skeletal muscle growth and metabolism
• Muscle performance, physical function and growth

Professional Highlights

• New Investigator of the Year, Endocrinology and Metabolism Section, American Physiological Society, 2009
• Director, Mouse Metabolic Phenotyping Core, Boston University School of Medicine, 2006-2008
• Associate Director, Laboratory of Exercise Physiology and Physical Performance, Boston Medical Center, 2005-2008

Publications

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Research

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