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Diabetes Dream Team

Finding answers. Helping people.

Touro University California's DREAM (Diabetes Research Education And Management) Team — part of the College of Osteopathic Medicine — is dedicated to education about, diagnosis and treatment of research into the international health crisis that is diabetes.

Tess Calinawan

Clinical Research Coordinator, DREAM Team

Biography

She brings a wealth of experience with her, including an internship here at the TUC’s Metabolic Research Center in 2019. Tess (short for Marites) enjoys spending time with her family and loves trail walks. “The most refreshing trail for me was Multnomah Falls, Oregon and the most challenging trail was Koko Head Crater in Oahu, Hawaii.