Samuel Dagogo-Jack

[1] He is the A.C. Mullins Endowed Professor in Translational Research, Professor of Medicine, and Chief of the Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center.

He was President (Medicine & Science) of the American Diabetes Association in 2015[3] and is a recipient of the Banting Medal for Leadership from the ADA.

[4] In 2015, he was named President, Medicine & Science, for the American Diabetes Association (ADA).

Dagogo-Jack earned a medical degree (MBBS) from the University of Ibadan Medical School (Nigeria),[5] was a resident in Internal Medicine and Endocrinology at the Royal Victoria Infirmary, University of Newcastle, UK, and was certified as a member of the Royal College of Physicians.

[8][9][10][11] His work with Philip E. Cryer led to the discovery of the hypoglycemia-associated autonomic failure syndrome[12] and development of methodology for reversal of hypoglycemia unawareness.