Matthias Tschöp receives Heinrich Wieland Price 2023

Awards & Grants, Diabetes, IDO,

"Reversing the Pandemic of Obesity and Diabetes"

Heinrich Wieland Prize for Matthias Tschöp: Breakthrough in the battle against obesity and diabetes

Portrait Timo Müller

Awards & Grants, Diabetes, IDO,

Regulation of Energy and Glucose Metabolism: Timo Müller Honored with Minkowski Prize Awarded by the EASD

Diabetes researcher Dr. Timo Müller was honored with the 58th Minkowski Prize awarded by the EASD for his distinction manifested by publications that contribute to the advancement of knowledge concerning diabetes.

Matthias H. Tschöp

Awards & Grants, Diabetes, IDO,

Transformative Drugs Discovered: Matthias Tschöp Wins Major US Award

For major breakthroughs, the American Diabetes Association (ADA) awards its highest honor, the Banting Medal for Scientific Achievement named after the nobel laureate and discoverer of insulin, Frederick Banting. Former CEO at Helmholtz Munich and…

IDO Labor Gelber Handschuh

New Research Findings, IDO,

Unraveling the Mode of Action of Tirzepatide

Tirzepatide is a recently approved treatment for type-2 diabetes. Treatment with tirzepatide decreases body weight while improving glucose metabolism in patients with obesity and type-2 diabetes. Although the drug is designed to activate receptors…

Timo Müller Werner-Creutzfeldt-Preis 190523_DMD_12268

Awards & Grants, IDO,

Timo Müller Awarded with Werner Creutzfeldt Prize

The German Diabetes Society (DDG) awards this year's Werner Creutzfeldt Prize to Helmholtz Munich scientist PD Dr Timo Müller for his exceptional work in the research field of Incretin-based diabetes and obesity. This is already the second time in a…

New Research Findings, IDO,

Cited1 links sex and metabolic hormones to protect against obesity

Sex differences exist in the regulation of energy homeostasis, the organism’s mechanism to keep a stable body weight. Current studies indicate for instance that female mammals, including humans, are better protected against metabolic diseases during…