About

Karin Bornfeldt

Professor, Medicine, Division of Metabolism, Endocrinology and Nutrition
Professor, Laboratory Medicine and Pathology

PhD, Pharmacology, University of Linköping (Sweden)

UW Medicine
Box 358062
750 Republican St.
Seattle, WA 98109

bornf@uw.edu

Dr. Bornfeldt’s research is devoted to cardiovascular complications associated with diabetes, and her group uses a combination of human studies and research on mechanistic mouse models. Her current work is focused on the role of triglyceride-rich lipoproteins in cardiovascular risk associated with diabetes in youth and adults.