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Raghu G. Mirmira, MD, PhD, is a physician-scientist specializing in diabetes, β-cell biology, and translational endocrinology. He is a tenured Professor of Medicine at the University of Chicago, where he serves as Director of the NIH-funded Diabetes Research and Training Center, Vice Chair for Research in the Department of Medicine, and Director of the Medical Scientist Training Program. He completed his BA with honors in chemistry, MD with honors, and PhD at the University of Chicago. He then pursued residency and fellowship training at the University of California, San Francisco, where he was a Howard Hughes Physician Postdoctoral Fellow. Dr. Mirmira joined the University of Chicago faculty in 2019 after previous positions including as MSTP Director at Indiana University.

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mRNA Nanoparticles Prevent Diabetes | UChicago Study

University of Chicago researchers unveil mRNA-loaded nanoparticles that deliver protective genes to pancreatic beta cells, delaying type 1 diabetes in mice and showing human potential. Explore the Cell Reports Medicine study.

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