Pennington Biomedical Research Center

11/08/2025

Baby Grand is here! Come see us at Woman’s Hospital from 8:30am–1:00pm.

11/05/2025

Congratulations to Dr. Wade Rousse on being named President of the LSU System and Dr. James Dalton for being named Executive Vice President and Chancellor of the A&M campus. We were pleased to be a part of the search process by hosting the Research and Healthcare Forums and getting to know all of the candidates.

We look forward to the opportunities inherent in working with the new President and Executive Vice President and appreciate their enthusiastic remarks about Pennington Biomedical during their visits.

11/04/2025

11/04/2025

Your gut talks to your brain more than you think—we’re studying how nutrients trigger that conversation. We are seeking ages 18-45 to join the Nutrient Brain Pilot study. You can earn up to $150 for a single study visit. Learn more: www.pbrc.edu/NutrientBrainPilot

11/04/2025

🩺 Meet Dr. Timothy Gilbert, the new Medical Director of the Endocrinology & Diabetes Clinic here at Pennington Biomedical! Read how he is blending patient care and cutting-edge research to help people live with diabetes instead of for it. 👏 https://thriveswla.com/2025/11/first-person-endocrinologist-timothy-gilbert-m-d/

11/03/2025

Founded in 2016, Louisiana’s ECHO program unites researchers from Pennington Biomedical Research Center, Ochsner Health System, Tulane University, and LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans with leading pediatric clinicians at Our Lady of the Lake Children’s Hospital and Children’s Hospital in New Orleans. This collaboration brings together research capabilities and two free-standing children’s hospitals in the state, with a third under construction. To view the full article, visit https://www.pbrc.edu/news/media/2025/echo-funding-renewal.aspx

11/01/2025

Our wishes everyone a safe and Happy Halloween! 🎃

10/28/2025

Attention, avocado enthusiasts with type 2 diabetes! Be a Part of the Avocado-T2D Study and help us discover the effects avocados have on blood sugar when fasting. We are seeking individuals ages 18-70. You can earn up to $1,000. Learn more: www.pbrc.edu/AVOCADOT2D

10/28/2025

Sponsored by LSU’s Pennington Biomedical Research Center For many living with diabetes or many other endocrine related conditions, access to cutting edge treatment remains fragmented. LSU’s Pennington Biomedical Research Center is changing that. This fall, Pennington Biomedical opened its Advanc...

10/28/2025

LSU Pennington Biomedical Research Center Scientists weigh in on three of America’s latest health and nutrition trends

10/23/2025

Thank you, to Dr. Krisztian Stadler, for presenting on his work in the Oxidative Stress and Disease Lab at this week's Work In Progress!