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At the University of Florida Diabetes Institute, we are working together for a diabetes-free world.
9 Colleges represented at the UF Diabetes Institute
26 Departments represented at the Institute
125+ Clinical and research faculty members
ufdi news
UFDI researcher on team studying possible T1D link
A prolonged infection by a common virus might sometimes trigger the immune system attack on the pancreas that ultimately leads to Type 1 diabetes…
T1D Families Trampoline Event
Meet, mingle and have flipping fun with other families living with type 1 diabetes! RSVP by 12/7 for this free event.
UF researchers to study gut bacteria and T1D
A group of UF researchers will use a new $3.3 million grant to evaluate safety, tolerability, and general response to the probiotic Lactobacillus…
ufdi events
UFDI Calendar
Upcoming Events
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Jan 22
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Diabetes Support Group
HealthStreet, 2401 SW Archer Rd, Gainesville, FL 32608, USA
12:00pm to 2:00pm
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Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Grand Round
ARB Conference Room R4-133
4:00pm to 5:00pm
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Jan 27
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UFDI Seminar- Lisa Scarton, Ph.D.
Communicore C1-17
12:00pm to 1:00pm
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Jan 28
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EAC Eye Clinic
5:30pm to 8:30pm
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Jan 29
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Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Grand Round
ARB Conference Room R4-133
4:00pm to 5:00pm
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Feb 05
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Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Grand Round
ARB Conference Room R4-133
4:00pm to 5:00pm
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Featured Event
UFDI Seminar
Jan, 27th from 12-1 p.m.
Join the UF Diabetes Institute for its seminar series on Monday, January 27th from 12-1 p.m. in Communicore C1-17. Lisa Scarton, Ph.D., R.N. is an assistant professor in the College of Nursing at the University of Florida. Her seminar title is “Addressing diabetes health disparities among American Indian populations”. This event is free and open to the public. Refreshments will be provided.
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Florida Diabetes Camp
Every summer, children with type 1 diabetes make new friends at a camp for kids also living with the disease. Learn how the unique support system at the Florida Diabetes Camp helps children with type 1 diabetes gain confidence and have fun!
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Diabetes Awareness on Campus
During National Diabetes Awareness Month, the UFDI Student Ambassadors took to the streets of campus to see just how much people knew about diabetes.
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