Diabetes Research Forum 2022

Friday, November 18, 2022 9:30AM-3:00PM

Registration is now closed. Please contact Kiran Kocherlakota at kiransk@stanford.edu if you would like to attend.

Agenda

9:30-9:40amOpening Remarks:
Dr. Seung Kim, KM Mulberry Professor, Department of Developmental Biology
9:40-11:00amPast P&F Awardees: Selected talks (15min talk + 5min Q&A)(Moderated by Dr. Rick Kraemer)
9:40-10:00amPreksha Bhagchandani, Graduate Student, Kim Laboratory
"Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation promotes islet transplant tolerance and diabetes reversal"
10:00-10:20amDr. Josh Knowles, Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine:
"Finding causal genes for insulin resistance"
10:20-10:40amDr. Danny Chou, Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics:
"Toward U1000 Ultraconcentrated Insulin"
10:40-11:00amDr. Jennifer Whistler, Professor, UC Davis:
"Trafficking of the GLP1R modulates the incretin response"
11:00-11:10amBreak
11:10-12:10pmKEYNOTE LECTURE: (Introduced by Dr. Seung Kim)
Dr. David Maahs, Professor, Department of Pediatrics and (by courtesy) Epidemiology and Population Health:
"Improving outcomes with diabetes technology from early childhood to young adulthood: 4T Study"
12:10-1:10pmLunch
1:10-2:30pmSDRC: Selected talks (20min talk + 5min Q&A)(Moderated by Dr. David Maahs)
1:10-1:35pmDr. Kyle Loh, Assistant Professor of Developmental Biology:
"Generating human blood vessels: a step towards vascularizing engineered islets"
1:35-2:00pmDr. Tandy Aye, Professor, Department of Pediatrics:
"Updates on Type 1 Diabetes and the Developing Brain"
2:00-2:25pmDr. Catherine Blish, Professor, Department of Medicine:
"Adipose tissue infection as a driver of inflammation during COVID-19"
2:25-2:50pmDr. Jen Ikle, Instructor, Department of Pediatrics:
"Defining mechanisms for failure of pancreatic beta-cell development in a novel mouse model of neonatal diabetes"
2:50-3:00pmClosing Remarks and Announcement of 2022 P&F awardees:
Dr. Rick Kraemer, Professor, Department of Medicine

Location

Li Ka Shing Learning and Knowledge Center Berg Hall 291 Campus Drive Stanford, CA 94305