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Dr. Stephanie Sisley @SisleyScience

Physician-scientist who loves pediatric obesity, the brain, and books.

Joined June 2019
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I was honored to be interviewed by CBS on why kids are utilizing newer anti-obesity drugs. cbsnews.com/video/why-some-c…

Why some children are turning to GLP-1 weight loss drugs

A growing number of young people are receiving prescriptions for GLP-1 weight loss medications like Ozempic and Wegovy. Janet Shamlian examines why.

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We are hiring a new Research Coordinator to help with clinical trials in childhood obesity! jobs.bcm.edu/job-invite/1814…
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Today I published a personal account of losing a child. Thank you to everyone who made that time bearable! science.org/content/article/… #ScienceWorkingLife @ScienceCareers @ScienceMagazine

Integrating my personal and work lives helped me through a devastating loss

After a stillbirth, this assistant professor writes, “It was my work colleagues who stepped in and graced me with the luxury of grieving without worry of missed responsibilities”

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The Sisley Lab is growing! We are hiring a laboratory technician. See link to apply below. jobs.bcm.edu/job/Houston-Lab…
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#PESFellowsRetreat2023 I just heard an great talk by .@JoyYWu
Joy Wu, MD, PhD@JoyYWu
9 May 2023
Happening soon! Hoping to encourage some first-time tweets at my talk 'Boost Your Career with Social Media' @PedsEndoSociety #PESFellowsRetreat2023 #PES2023
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Parents of children with severe, early onset obesity face challenges in every aspect of life. In the Sisley lab, we are fortunate to be able to be an avenue for their voices. pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/3611…

Isolation in a Sea of "Experts": Identifying the Parental Struggles Caring for Children With...

Background: Severe early-onset childhood obesity is diagnosed by having a BMI >120% of the 95th percentile before age 5 years. Treatment for early-onset obesity is frequently unsuccessful. Prior...

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We are hiring in the Sisley Lab! We are looking for someone who is excited about delving into the mechanisms behind obesity and diabetes and wants to use their cell culture, molecular, and animal skills to pursue projects forward. jobs.bcm.edu/job-invite/1017…
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