State of the Science is an interactive conversation with room for granular and lively debate focused on the most pressing issues in type 1 diabetes (T1D) research. Our goal is to foster open science, interaction, and collaboration–all hallmarks of the(sugar)science mission. These virtual conversations will involve: 30 minute introduction – What’s…
The American Diabetes Association® (ADA) and The Pfizer Foundation have joined forces to address food insecurity and high rates of diabetes in communities in Montgomery, Alabama.
The ADA’s Islet Biology, Development, and Function Interest Group is soliciting papers for a Best Paper of 2020 Award! Please share the solicitation below with anyone you feel may be interested and eligible. Questions can be directed to the interest group’s Chair, Hubert Tse, PhD at …
Invitation to HIRN Webinar: Designing Tools and Materials to Create a Benchtop Window into the Islet-immune Interface The Human Islet Research Enhancement Center (HIREC) will be hosting a webinar to highlight advancements of the Consortium of Human Islet Biomimetics (CHIB). The goal of this public webinar is…
Through the Request for Information (RFI): Inviting Comments and Suggestions on the Identification of Key Events in Autoimmune Diseases, NIAID seeks comments from the scientific community about state-of-the-art sampling and analysis techniques to identify key immunologic events underlying the onset, flare, remission, and progression of autoimmune diseases.
Biomedical Engineer Studies Islet Cells to Uncover the Processes of Diabetes In Featured, J Crayton Pruitt Family Department of Biomedical Engineering,…
Fascinating and frustrating: two words that Dr. Haller uses to describe researching how type 1 diabetes evolves within the human endocrine system. Type 1 diabetes stands at the top of pediatric endocrinology diseases, and Dr. Haller tells listeners about exciting developments in delaying, modifying, and preventing…
Watch the seminar presented by Michael Haller, MD, Professor & Chief of Pediatric Endocrinology and UFDI Affiliate at the Naomi Berry Diabetes Center – Columbia University. https://diabetes.ufl.edu/wordpress/files/2021/01/zoom_2.mp4…
Golimumab and Beta-Cell Function in Youth with New-Onset Type 1 Diabetes The UFDI team is dedicated to improving the lives of people affected by type 1 diabetes (T1D). Over the last 25 years, UFDI investigators have played a major role in nearly every clinical trial that has demonstrated a novel…
The Finding Genius Podcast seeks out the best of the best in any given field. This week, UFDI own Genius Dr. Brusko describes the latest understanding of diabetes and how scientists are working for a T1D cure.
