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Dr. Weyer has served as Vice President of Clinical Research since March 2008. Since joining the company in January 2001 as Director of Medical Affairs he has held various R&D positions most recently as Executive Director of Clinical Research. Prior to joining us Dr. Weyer was a Visiting Scientist with the National Institutes of Health NIDDK in Phoenix AZ from 1997-2001 where he conducted clinical research on the pathophysiology of obesity and type 2 diabetes in Pima Indians. He received his MD and clinical training at the Dept. of Metabolic Disorders WHO Collaborating Center for Diabetes Treatment and Prevention University of Düsseldorf Germany. Dr. Weyer also holds a postdoctoral Master’s of Advanced Studies (MAS) degree in clinical research from the University of California San Diego and currently serves on the program’s advisory board. | 