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…
WGCU Public Media hosted a panel of experts that included UF Pediatric Endocrinology Fellow Dr. Brittany Bruggeman, to discuss the diabetes epidemic and Blood Sugar Rising, a PBS documentary that puts a human face to the statistics and explores the history and science of the illness.
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.
Congratulations to Cherie Stabler, Ph.D., professor in the J. Crayton Pruitt Family Department of Biomedical Engineering, for receiving a $1.7 million RO1 grant from the NIH National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases for her project, “Engineering Immunomodulatory Nanoscale Coatings for Protecting Islet Transplants.”…
Submit your abstract and join the University of Florida Diabetes Institute for our 2nd Annual UFDI Research Poster Session on November 13, 2020.
Sarah Westen, Ph.D., found her professional passions as a doctoral student. Now, she has the opportunity to pursue them in the place where it all started.
A protein thought to be the novel coronavirus’ entryway into the body could not be detected in the insulin-producing cells of the pancreas in three dozen individuals, the strongest evidence yet that COVID-19 is unlikely to trigger or worsen Type 1 diabetes, according to a new study co-authored by…
University of Florida and Stanford University researchers have identified areas in Florida and California where people with Type 1 diabetes may have difficulty getting the care and support they need to manage their disease. .
UF Health researchers are developing a new generation of tools to monitor diabetes in Florida youths and address disparities in diabetes diagnoses and care.
