NeuroMetrix Inc. announced that Jiro Nakamura, M.D., Ph.D., has joined its Scientific Advisory Board. Dr. Nakamura is Professor, Division of Diabetes, Department of Internal Medicine, Diabetes Center at the Aichi Medical University School of Medicine in Nagakute, Japan. Dr. Nakamura has focused on diabetes throughout his career.

His particular emphasis has been on the vascular and cardio-vascular complications of diabetes as well as on diabetic neuropathy. Dr. Nakamura has published widely, been the Principal Investigator on a range of clinical studies, and serves on the editorial boards of the Journal of Diabetes Investigation, Diabetology International, and Experimental Diabetes Research.