Speaker

Bernd Schnabl

University of California San Diego
Bernd Schnabl

Biography

Dr. Schnabl is a trained gastroenterologist and physician-scientist. He is Professor of Medicine in the Department of Medicine at the University of California San Diego, founding Director of the NIH-supported San Diego Digestive Diseases Research Center (SDDRC) and Director of Research for the Division of Gastroenterology. His research focus is to understand the complex multi-directional interactions that occur between the gut microbiota and the liver.