Carey Lumeng, MD PhD (he/him/his)

Professor
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, MI, United States

Dr. Carey Lumeng MD PhD is the Frederick G.L. Huetwell Professor for the Cure and Prevention of Birth Defects and Professor in Pediatrics and Molecular and Integrative Physiology. Dr. Lumeng is the Division Chief of Pediatric Pulmonology at the C.S. Mott Children's Hospital and Associate Director of the Michigan MSTP Program. Dr. Lumeng received his PhD in Human Genetics and MD from the University of Michigan MSTP. He completed residency training in Pediatrics in the Boston Combined Pediatrics Residency Program and completed fellowship training in Pediatric Pulmonology at the University of Michigan. The research focus of the Lumeng Laboratory is on immunometabolism and the mechanisms by which inflammation contributes to obesity-associated diseases. The laboratory participates in both basic science and translational research projects in adult and pediatric obesity. His lab has had an interest in both innate and adaptive immune cells in adipose tissue and how they contribute to metabolic function.

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Presentation(s):

• SY09-02 - Insights from Human Single Cell Sequencing Across the Lifespan

  Saturday, June 13, 2026
  11:15 AM - 11:45 AM CT

• SUN-693 - Rapid Adipose Tissue Expansion Triggers Proliferation of Memory Adipose Tissue T Cells and Accumulation of A Novel T Helper 2 Cell Population

  Sunday, June 14, 2026
  9:00 AM - 4:00 PM CT