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9:30-9:40am	Opening Remarks: Anna L Gloyn, DPhil, Professor, Departments of Pediatrics and Genetics
	Sun Kim, MD, MS, Associate Professor, Department of Medicine
9:40-11:00am	Past P&F Awardees: Selected talks (15min talk + 5min Q&A)(Moderated by Josh Knowles, MD, PhD)
9:40-10:00am	Brittany Matheson, PhD, Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences: "Pilot study investigating the relationship between neurocognitive functioning and insulin sensitivity in youth with severe obesity undergoing laparoscopic vertical sleeve gastrectomy"
10:00-10:20am	Sneha Roy, PhD, Postdoctoral Scholar, Department of Biology: "Mapping calcineurin signaling pathways that cause pancreatitis"
10:20-10:40am	Leslee Nguyen, PhD Student, Department of Biochemistry: "Development of a tolerogenic vaccine for the prevention of type 1 diabetes"
10:40-11:00am	John Yoon, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor, Division of Endocrinology, University of California, Davis: "Modulation of systemic glucose metabolism via adipose tissue thermogenesis"
11:00-11:10am	Break
11:10-12:10pm	KEYNOTE LECTURE: (Introduced by Korey Hood, PhD) Anna L Gloyn, DPhil, Professor, Departments of Pediatrics and Genetics: "Cellular & Molecular Mechanisms of Beta cell Failure in Type 2 Diabetes"
12:10-1:10pm	Lunch
1:10-2:50pm	SDRC: Selected talks (20min talk + 5min Q&A)(Moderated by Katrin Svensson, PhD and Kyle Loh, PhD)
1:10-1:35pm	Jing Li, PhD, Assistant Professor, Department of Immunology, UPMC Hillman Cancer Center and University of Pittsburgh: "Decoding molecular drivers of pathogenic T cells in type 1 diabetes"
1:35-2:00pm	Aimee Bastidas-Ponce, PhD, Postdoctoral Scholar, Department of Pediatrics: "Underlaying beta-cell development and function"
2:00-2:25pm	Lay Teng Ang, PhD, Instructor, Institute for Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine: "Purified populations of human hepatocytes for regenerative medicine and BSL4 virology"
2:25-2:50pm	Michael Hughes, MD, Instructor, Department of Medicine: "Optimizing adult endocrinology receivership from pediatric endocrinology through guided transfer: Current status and future directions"
2:50-3:00pm	Closing Remarks and Announcement of 2023 P&F awardees: Anna L Gloyn, DPhil, Professor, Departments of Pediatrics and Genetics
	Sun Kim, MD, MS, Associate Professor, Department of Medicine

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