Dr. Michael Roden

Professor Dr. Michael Roden is Chair of Endocrinology & Metabolic Diseases, Heinrich-Heine University, Director of the Division of Endocrinology & Diabetology, University Clinics Dusseldorf, and CEO of the German Diabetes Center. His translational studies address insulin resistance and energy metabolism using noninvasive technologies, and diabetes and its comorbidities, e.g. fatty liver disease. He has published 500+ peer-reviewed papers and received several international awards (e.g. Oskar-Minkowski Prize, Morgagni Gold Medal, Somogyi Award). He was President of the Central European and the Austrian Diabetes Associations and Congress President of the German Diabetes Association, is member of the German Council of Science & Humanities and elected EASD board member