Charles Brenner

Leading Biochemist Charles Brenner, Ph.D., Joins City of Hope as Chair of First Department Focused on Diabetes and Cancer Metabolism

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Monday, August 24, 2020

Biochemist Charles Brenner , Ph.D., has joined City of Hope to lead the nations first research department focused on the intersection between cancer and diabetes.

Key Points: 
  • Biochemist Charles Brenner , Ph.D., has joined City of Hope to lead the nations first research department focused on the intersection between cancer and diabetes.
  • As chair of City of Hopes new Department of Diabetes & Cancer Metabolism, Brenner and his team will focus on metabolic disturbances that underlie diabetes, cancer and their complications.
  • He will also recruit additional faculty members working at the interface of diabetes and cancer.
  • City of Hope is an independent biomedical research and treatment center for cancer, diabetes and other life-threatening diseases.

ChromaDex Chief Scientific Advisor Dr. Charles Brenner Receives 2020 National Scientific Achievement Award from the American Society for Nutrition

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Thursday, May 21, 2020

Carver Chair and Head of Biochemistry at the University of Iowa and ChromaDex Chief Scientific Advisor, was named the 2020 recipient of the Mary Swartz Rose Senior Investigator Award from the American Society for Nutrition (ASN) and its Foundation.

Key Points: 
  • Carver Chair and Head of Biochemistry at the University of Iowa and ChromaDex Chief Scientific Advisor, was named the 2020 recipient of the Mary Swartz Rose Senior Investigator Award from the American Society for Nutrition (ASN) and its Foundation.
  • Dr. Brenner is one of the worlds foremost experts in nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD) research.
  • NR is also known as Niagen, a form of vitamin B3 exclusively licensed by ChromaDex.
  • The ASN and CRN will present Dr. Brenner as a featured speaker as part of Nutrition 2020 Live Online being held June 1 4, 2020.