Faculty Core Director
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Michael I Goran, PhD
Vice Chair of Research, Pediatrics
Director of the Nutrition and Obesity (N&O) Program, Saban Research Institute
Professor of Pediatrics, Keck School of Medicine of USC
Core Associate for Animal Research Related Inquiries
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Anna Kamitakahara, PhD
Assistant Professor of Research, Keck School of Medicine of USC