Gretchen Piatt, MPH, PhD

University of Pittsburgh
University of Pittsburgh Diabetes Institute
4601 Baum Blvd
Suite 120
Pittsburgh, PA
USA 15214
Email: piattg@upmc.edu

Biographical Sketch:
2009 - present: Research Instructor - Department of Medicine, Division of Endocrinology & Metabolism 2005 - 2009: Epidemiologist -- Lead epidemiologist for all community diabetes prevention and treatment interventions; oversight of program evaluation, implementation, data management, study design, statistical analyses and quality control; oversight of all data management and statistical analyses of projects in the primary care practice setting; manuscript preparation, grant and proposal writing, presentation at national and international conferences, training, supervision, and management of research personnel Principal investigator of REACT: Rethinking Eating and Acticity Study for diabetes primary prevention Numerous peer reviewed publications and abstracts involving diabetes translational research Numerous presentations at scientific meetings involving diabetes translational research Contributed to numerous diabetes research studies Routinely presents research and national and international diabetes conferences Serves on local, state, national, and international diabetes committees.