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Ralf Nass

Assistant Professor of Medicine · University of Virginia Medical Center

Credentials: · · · ·

History

University of Virginia Medical Center
Present

Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism
University of Virginia
1995–1997
Ludwig Maximilians University of Munich
1992–1995
University of Bochum, Germany
1984–1988

Research

Ghrelin
Review · Molecular Metabolism · 2015 · 838 citations
Novel ghrelin assays provide evidence for independent regulation of ghrelin acylation and secretion in healthy young men
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism · 2008 · 212 citations
Effects of an oral ghrelin mimetic on body composition and clinical outcomes in healthy older adults: a randomized trial
Annals of Internal Medicine · 2008 · First of 10 authors · 201 citations

Michael Thorner
27 papers
JT
Jenny Tong
3 papers
SA
Stacey Anderson
3 papers
MV
Mary Vance
2 papers
AC
Abe Chutorian
1 paper
Alan Dalkin
1 paper
Alan Rogol
1 paper
Allan Geliebter
1 paper
Ananda Basu
1 paper
Blandine Laferrère
1 paper
CI
Caitlin Iorio
1 paper · 1 as a resident
Carol Levy
1 paper

Grants

General Clinical Research Center
National Center for Research Resources · M01
Project lead · $228K · University of Virginia
2007–2013
Mentored Patient-Oriented Research Career Development Award
National Center for Research Resources · K23
Contact PI · $656.6K · University of Virginia
2005–2012

Clinical trials

Patient Centered Multi-Agent Decision Support System (PCM-DSS) for Healthcare Providers
Principal investigator · Recruiting
Daniel Chernavvsky, MD
2025–2026
InsuLearn Feasibility With Type 1 Diabetes Patients Under MDI Therapy
Principal investigator · Completed
University of Virginia
2025
Automated Insulin Delivery (AID) for Basal Insulin Titration in Type 2 Diabetes
Principal investigator · Completed
University of Virginia
2024–2025
The Effect and Safety of a Novel CGM-Based Titration Algorithm for Basal Insulin in T2DM Participants.
Study chair · Completed
University of Virginia
2023–2024