Diabetes

Clayton Mathews, Ph.D., Professor in the Department of Pathology at University of Florida. Seminar Title: “Identifying The Roles of Mitochondria in Type 1 Diabetes”. Oct 26th, 12-1p.m., online…

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.

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.”…

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.

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.

Rohit N. Kulkarni MD, PhD, Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School; Margaret A. Congleton Chair and Senior Investigator, Joslin Diabetes Center Seminar Title: “The role of m6A mRNA methylation in regulating beta cell biology”…

Join the Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes, & Metabolism Conferences for a zoom webinar on July 29, 2020 from 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. *Register to receive Meeting ID & Password via E-mail: https://ufl.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJIvdO2vrDMqH9ZCOb67c0vaASB53LlX1p-I Presented by: Kenneth Cusi MD, FACP, FACE, UFDI Adult Medical Director, Chief, Clinical Professor & VA Faculty in the…

Ashby Walker, Ph.D., UF Diabetes Institute director of health equity initiatives, is the keynote speaker on an ECHO Project webinar about “Diabetes Disparities in the Time of COVID-19”. This webinar will address the urgent needs of patients with type 1 and type 2 diabetes who require complex…