Elizabeth Speliotes
Associate Director · University of Michigan
Credentials: · · · · · · ·
History
Present- Present
- Present
- 2006–2009
Gastroenterology
- 2002–2005
Accelerate your career. Advance world health.
- 1998–2002
Research
Genetic studies of body mass index yield new insights for obesity biology
Systematic review or meta-analysis · Nature · 2015 · 3,482 citations
Association analyses of 249,796 individuals reveal 18 new loci associated with body mass index
Nature Genetics · 2010 · First of 377 authors · 2,266 citations
Genome-wide association analysis identifies loci for type 2 diabetes and triglyceride levels
Science · 2007 · 2,228 citations
- JH
30 papers
20 papers
20 papers · 3 as a fellow
- PR
14 papers
- SK
12 papers
- SC
12 papers
11 papers
11 papers
Grants
- 2025–2030
Multi Ancestry Whole Genome Sequencing Analyses of MASLD with Functional Follow Up
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases · R01
Contact PI · $1.5M · University of Michigan at Ann Arbor
- 2022–2027
Integrative Polygenic Genetic Studies of Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases · R01
Contact PI · $2.7M · University of Michigan at Ann Arbor
- 2021–2027
Identification and Characterization of Loci Associated with Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases · R01
PI · $2.6M · Wake Forest University Health Sciences
- 2015–2023
Identification and Functional Impact of NAFLD Associated Genetic Variants
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases · R01
Contact PI · $3.3M · University of Michigan at Ann Arbor