2022 Seminar Series

Dec 21, 2022 - Jan 6, 2023: No seminar due to Winter Closure

Dec 16th, 2022: No seminar this week

Dec 9th, 2022: Vivek Charu, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor of Pathology and Medicine,
Stanford University: "Estimating heterogenous treatment effects of intensive glycemic control on renal outcomes in patients with type II diabetes"

Dec 2nd, 2022: Hasna Maachi, PhD, Postdoctoral Scholar, Dr. Hebrok’s laboratory,
UCSF Diabetes Center: "Sox9 a new regulator of adult beta cell function"

Nov 25th, 2022: No seminar this week due to Thanksgiving holiday

Nov 18th, 2022: No seminar this week due to Annual Diabetes Research Forum

Nov 11th, 2022: No seminar this week due to Veteran’s Day

Nov 4th, 2022: Richard Benninger, PhD, Associate Professor, Bioengineering, University of Colorado, Denver: "Imaging islet vascular remodeling to track type1 diabetes development"

Oct 28th, 2022: Stephan Ramos, PhD, Kim Lab, Stanford University: "In vivo and in vitro generation of functional human thymic tissue from pluripotent stem cells"

Oct 21st, 2022:

  • Jonathan C. Tyes, MD Candidate,University of Louisville SOM

  • Andrea Pedroza-Tobias MS, PhD, Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Pediatrics,
    Stanford University

  • Anisha I. Patel, MD, MSPH, MSHS,
    Associate Professor,
    Department of Pediatrics,
    Stanford University

    "Kids are Sweeter with Less Sugar: Added Sugar in School Nutrition Programs"

Oct 14th, 2022: Joeva Barrow Ph.D., R.D., Biochemistry, Molecular, and Cell Biology, Molecular Nutrition, Cornell University: "Targeting Novel Regulatory Factors in Brown Fat to Maintain Protection Against Obesity and Metabolic Disease"

Oct 7th, 2022: Nicole Krentz, PhD, Gloyn Lab, Stanford University: "Loss of the Transcription Factor RREB1 Reduces Cellular Insulin Content and Alters Gene Expression in Pancreatic Beta Cells"

Sep 30th, 2022: No seminar this week

Sep 23rd, 2022: Julie Sneddon, PhD, Assistant Professor, Cell and Tissue Biology,
University of California, San Francisco: "Harnessing Novel Insights about Human Endocrine Lineage Commitment to Improve Therapeutic Strategies for Beta Cell Replacement"

Sep 16th, 2022: David Scheinker, PhD, Founder and Director, SURF Stanford Medicine,
Director of Systems Design and Collaborative Research, Lucile Packard Children's Hospital, Clinical Associate Professor, Pediatric Endocrinology, Stanford University: "Continuously learning, algorithm-enabled remote patient monitoring for personalized care at population scale"

Sep 9th, 2022: No seminar this week due to BAMM 2022

Sep 2nd, 2022: Yan Hang, PhD, Senior Research Scientist, Stanford Islet Research Core Manager, Stanford University: "Molecular Changes Underlying Islet Dysfunction in T3cD"

May 20th, 2022: Dr. Marina Basina, Clinical Professor, Medicine - Endocrinology, Gerontology, & Metabolism, Stanford University

Dr. Varvara Kirchner, Associate Professor, Surgery - Abdominal Transplantation,
Stanford University

Dr. Avnesh Thakor, Assistant Professor - University Medical Line, Radiology - Pediatric Radiology, Stanford University:

“Update on Islet Cell Autotransplantation”

May 13th, 2022: Dr. Walter Park, Associate Professor, Gastroenterology & Hepatology,
Stanford University: "Diabetes of the “Exocrine” Pancreas"

May 6th, 2022: Dr. Chester Chamberlain, Assistant Researcher, Diabetes Center,
University of California, San Francisco: "Beta Cell and Immune Cell Interactions in Type 1 Diabetes: The SKAP2 Story"

April 29th, 2022: No seminar this week

April 25th, 2022: No seminar this week

April 22nd, 2022: Dr. Agnieszka Czechowicz, Assistant Professor, Pediatrics Division of Stem Cell Transplantation,Stanford University: "Learnings from Fanconi Anemia: Disease Biology and New Treatments"

April 15th, 2022: No seminar this week

April 8th, 2022: No seminar this week

April 1st, 2022: Dr. Thomas Mandrup-Poulsen, Professor, Department of Biomedical Sciences, University of Copenhagen: "Pathogenetic implications of proinsulin mishandling"

March 25th, 2022: Dr. Rosa Bachetta, Associate Professor, Pediatrics, Stanford University: "Regulatory T cells: new therapeutics for immune mediated diseases"

Mar 18th, 2022: Dr. Danny Hung-Chieh Chou, Assistant Professor, Division of Pediatrics Endocrinology, Stanford University: "Ligands for insulin signaling modulations"

Mar 11th, 2022: Dr. Andreas Stahl, Professor, Dept. of Nutritional Sciences & Toxicology
UC Berkeley: "Organ-on-a-Chip Solutions for Diabetes Research"

Mar 4th, 2022: Seth Andrew Sharp, Gloyn Lab, Stanford University: "Genetic prediction and from birth screening of type 1 diabetes and related autoimmunity"

Feb 25th, 2022: No seminar this week

Feb 18th, 2022: Dr. Eric Stice, Professor, University Medical Line, Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Stanford University: "Preventing Eating Pathology in Young Women with Type 1 Diabetes"

Feb 11th, 2022: Amanda Wiggenhorn, PhD Student in Chemistry, Long Lab, Stanford University: "Detection of a novel family of blood-borne peptides and progress towards understanding their physiologic regulation and functions"

Feb 4th, 2022: Jessica Huang (Huising Lab), College of Biologial Sciences, University of California, Davis: "Contribution of pancreatic delta cells to the glucose set point"

Jan 28th, 2022: Dr. Hubert Tse, Professor, Department of Microbiology, University of Alabama at Birmingham: "Islet Encapsulation Strategies to Elicit Localized Immunosuppression in Type 1 diabetes"

Jan 21st, 2022: Dr. Molly Tanenbaum, Instructor, Pediatrics - Endocrinology and Diabetes; Instructor, Medicine - Endocrinology, Gerontology, & Metabolism, Stanford University: "Incorporating the User Experience in CGM Onboarding"

Jan 14th, 2022: Dr. Natalie Rasgon, Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Stanford University: "Insulin resistance: a link in brain-body interactions"

Jan 7th, 2022: Dr. Seung Kim, Director of SDRC; Professor, Department of Developmental Biology, Stanford University: "Immune tolerance induction and islet replacement to cure diabetes mellitus"