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Rana K. Gupta

W. David and Sarah W. Stedman Distinguished Professor
Medicine, Endocrinology, Metabolism, and Nutrition

Selected Grants


Endocrinology and Metabolism Training Program

Inst. Training Prgm or CMEMentor · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2024 - 2029

Elucidating the Transcriptional Brakes on Adipocyte Thermogenesis

FellowshipPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases · 2023 - 2028

Medical Scientist Training Program

Inst. Training Prgm or CMEPreceptor · Awarded by National Institute of General Medical Sciences · 2022 - 2027

Cell and Molecular Biology Training Program

Inst. Training Prgm or CMEMentor · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2021 - 2026

Regulation of metabolic diseases by Clostridium immunis

ResearchCo Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2024 - 2025

NCDRC Pilot: Molecular Mechanisms Coupling Healthy Adipose Tissue Remodeling to Preserved Insulin Sensitivity in Obesity

ResearchSignificant Contributor · Awarded by Wake Forest University School Of Medicine · 2024 - 2025

Establishment and Maintenance of Healthy Adipose Tissue in Obesity

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases · 2022 - 2025

Generation of Novel Genetic Tools to Study Cellular Heterogeneity in Adipose Tissues

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by University of Texas - Southwestern · 2022 - 2024

Directing Stem Cells to the Adipocyte Lineage in Infantile Hemangiomas

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2022 - 2024

Caloric restriction-driven immunometabolic checkpoints of inflammation

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Yale University · 2023 - 2024

Multifaceted Roles for Pdgfrb+ Perivascular Cells in White Adipose Tissue Remodeling

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2022 - 2023

External Relationships


  • Alnylam Pharmaceutical, Inc.
  • Pioneering Medicine VII, Inc.

This faculty member (or a member of their immediate family) has reported outside activities with the companies, institutions, or organizations listed above. This information is available to institutional leadership and, when appropriate, management plans are in place to address potential conflicts of interest.