Mr. Gabe Tharp - MD-PhD Student, UVM - Biographical Sketch


Gabe earned his BS in biochemistry at Colorado State University in 2001. After graduation he worked as a research technician in Boston studying cellular motility and microfluidics. In 2004 he moved to Burlington joining a University of Vermont clinical trials group studying diabetes and obesity. In 2006 he began medical school at UVM and joined the MD-PhD program in 2008. Gabe is currently conducting his dissertation research exploring possible common cellular pathways between diabetes and Alzheimer Disease. In his free time he camps, bikes, and skis with his family.