Meet the 2018 Laureates: Joel Habener, MA, MD – Endocrine News
Outstanding Mentor Award Joel Habener, MA, MD Joel Habener, MA, MD, has been a leader in the identification and characterization of peptide hormone genes, transcription factors and mechanisms regulating β-cell function and survival. Among the seminal discoveries emanating from his lab, the identification of the first biological actions of GLP-1 is perhaps the most…