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Qiong L. Zhou, Ph.D.

Qiong L. Zhou earned her PhD from King’s College, University of London. She is the Molecular Phenotyping & Genotyping Core Assistant Manager and Senior Research Assistant. The objective of the Molecular Phenotyping and Genotyping Core is to support Joslin and external investigators in the study of...

Paternal BMI Affects Infants’ Birth Weight

Elvira Isganaitis, MD, MPH, Joslin Diabetes Center, Harvard Medical School, discusses her research with Harvard Catalyst. “The health of both parents (not just the mother) may influence childhood health outcomes”, says Dr. Isganaitis. What is the background for this study? Response: The concept that...

Glucose Monitoring Study

Determining Efficacy of Continuous Glucose Monitoring to Reduce Hypoglycemia and Improve Safety after Gastric Surgery Description: The purpose of this study is to test if a continuous glucose monitor (CGM) can detect and help prevent hypoglycemia (low blood sugar) in individuals who have post...

Mechanisms of Post-Bariatric Hypoglycemia

​ The purpose of this study is to learn more about the causes of hypoglycemia (low blood sugar) which develops in some individuals who have had bariatric surgery. This study involves the following: 4 visits to Joslin Diabetes Center over the course of 2 months. Medical history, physical exam, EKG...

Current Clinical Research Studies in the Patti Lab -

For more information about current studies please email Hypoglycemiastudy@joslin.harvard.edu or call (617) 309-1940 Understanding the Causes of Post-Bariatric Hypoglycemia and Identifying New Approaches to Treatment of this Condition New! (September 2024) Congrats to postdoctoral fellow Rafael...

Mechanisms of Hypoglycemia in Patients without Diabetes

The purpose of this study is to learn more about the causes of hypoglycemia (low blood sugar). This study involves the following: Coming to the Joslin Diabetes Center for 1 visit (for some participants there may be an opportunity to take part in a 2 nd visit). Visit #1 • Medical history, physical...