Rachel and Caroline returned to their home country after the summer internship. Caroline will be back again as a research intern in October. We wish all the best for their future endeavors!

A TARA seminar will be held from 16:00 on Aug. 10 as follows. When: 16:00-17:00 on Thursday, Aug. 10, 2017 Venue: Seminar room, 2F, Bldg. A, TARA Center [Map]  Speaker: Dr. Chieko Mineo, Associate Professor                (The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, USA) Subject: “Role of Endothelial FcγRIIB and Hyposialylated IgG in Obesity-induced Insulin Resistance” Summary: Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is a common complication of obesity; however, how obesit