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DIABETES WELLNESS GROUP WEBINAR

Ryan Fredericks, Chef & Leah Groppo, MS, RD, CDCES, BC-ADM

"Cooking Demonstration"
June 13th, 2024
5PM - 6:30PM

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Recorded Lectures

Ask the Endo

Dr. Eda Cengiz
Professor of Pediatrics; Director of the Pediatric Diabetes Program
UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital

Dr. Marina Basina
Clinical Professor of Medicine
Division of Endocrinology, Gerontology, & Metabolism
Stanford University

Jun 18th, 2024
8AM - 9AM

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SDRC investigators, David Maahs (SDRC Associate Director) and Priya Prahalad spearhead implementation of major technological advances in intensive diabetes management
SDRC investigators, David Maahs (SDRC Associate Director) and Priya Prahalad spearhead implementation of major technological advances in intensive diabetes management

Tools for providing top-notch diabetes care to everyone

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New research from SDRC investigators reveals our gut bacteria creates a unique microbiome signature, much like an individual’s fingerprint
New research from SDRC investigators reveals our gut bacteria creates a unique microbiome signature, much like an individual’s fingerprint

The research has many implications for metabolic diseases like diabetes

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NIH funds $12.5 million initiative to create the world's first integrated pancreas knowledgebase PanKbase (PanKbase team includes SDRC member Anna Gloyn)
NIH funds $12.5 million initiative to create the world's first integrated pancreas knowledgebase PanKbase (PanKbase team includes SDRC member Anna Gloyn)

Leading investigators in diabetes, pancreas and islet biology, and computational biology have received $12.5 million in two five-year awards from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to create the world's first, integrated knowledgebase of human-derived tissue- and cellular-level pancreatic information to support innovative, collaborative and reproducible research.

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‘Smart speaker’ shows potential for better self-management of Type 2 diabetes (Study led by Dr. Kevin Schulman)
‘Smart speaker’ shows potential for better self-management of Type 2 diabetes (Study led by Dr. Kevin Schulman)

A new study led by Stanford Medicine indicates that an AI app can help Type 2 diabetic patients manage their blood glucose levels.

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Physicians perform first pancreatic islet transplantations at Stanford
Physicians perform first pancreatic islet transplantations at Stanford

Two patients received successful autologous islet transplants, a significant clinical milestone at Stanford, achieved by a talented team including SDRC members Walter Park MD, Marina Basina, MD, and Varia Kirchner, MD

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Twin research by Stanford Medicine including Dr. Christopher Gardner indicates that a vegan diet improves cardiovascular health
Twin research by Stanford Medicine including Dr. Christopher Gardner indicates that a vegan diet improves cardiovascular health

A Stanford Medicine-led trial of identical twins comparing vegan and omnivore diets found that a vegan diet improves overall cardiovascular health.

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SAVE THE DATE

9th Annual Stanford Diabetes Research Forum

November 15th, 2024

FUNDING OPPORTUNITY

Nutrition And Obesity Research Center (NORC)
2024 Pilot and Feasibility Award

Call for Full Proposal Submission
Deadline: June 1st, 2024, 5:00 PM

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SDRC RESEARCH IN PROGRESS SEMINAR SERIES
Minas Nalbandian, PhD, Postdoctoral Scholar, Helen Blau Lab, Stanford University

"15-PGHDH inhibition improves muscle regeneration in semaglutide treated HFD mice"

May 24th, 2024
12PM - 1PM

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Western Region Islet Study Group Annual Meeting

October 16th - 18th, 2024


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Nutrition and Obesity Affinity Group (NORC) Research Seminars
Xin Zhou, PhD,
Postdoctoral Scholar, Snyder Lab, Department of Genetics, Stanford University

"Longitudinal Human Microbiome-Host Dynamics Across Body Sites"

May 29th, 2024
3PM - 4PM
Center for Clinical Sciences Research building CCSR 3226
and via Zoom

NATIONAL DRC VIRTUAL SEMINAR SERIES
Alka Kanaya, MD,
Professor of Medicine, Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of California, San Francisco

"Diabetes Among South Asian Populations"

June 12th, 2024
11AM - 12PM

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