STANFORD DIABETES WORK-IN-PROGRESS SEMINAR SERIES


Meeting Time: Every Friday, 12:00-1:00 pm

Meeting Location: Beckman 302, Developmental Biology Library

Winter 2024

Jan 12thAna Paredes García, PhD
Postdoctoral Fellow, Wellcome Sanger Institute
"Retinoid X Receptors: a missing link between metabolism and cardiac function"
Jan 19thEmily Sims, MD
Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Indiana University
"Beta believe It: How Beta Cell Dysfunction Can Inform T1D Pathology and Disease Modifying Therapies"
Jan 26thJeff Grethe, PhD
Principal Investigator, dkNET; Associate Professor, UC San Diego
"dkNET resources to help with NIH’s Data Management and Sharing Plan"
Feb 2ndTamadher Alghunaim, PhD
Gloyn Lab, Stanford University
"A Molecular Quest for Understanding Islet Dysfunction in Type 2 Diabetes"
Feb 9thIrv Weissman, MD
Virginia & D.K. Ludwig Professor, Stanford University
"Normal and Neoplastic Stem Cells"
Feb 16thLars Krogvold, MD, PhD
Pediatric Endocrinologist, Associate Professor, University of Oslo
"Prevention and screening for type 1 diabetes"
Feb 23rdNo Seminar
Mar 1stRebecca Lee, PhD
Greg Ku Lab, University of California, San Francisco
"A shRNA screen in primary human beta cells identifies the serotonin 1F receptor as a negative regulator of survival during transplant"
Mar 8thEunhee Choi, PhD
Assistant Professor of Pathology & Cell Biology, Columbia University
"Activation of the insulin receptor by insulin and non-insulin peptide: Application in human disease"
CANCELLED-Mar 15thAshwin Nayak, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor, Stanford University
"Use of Conversational AI for Insulin Management in Type 2 Diabetes"