2020

The Virtual Diabetes Research Center Seminar Series is an effort to connect investigators and trainees during this time of great change and isolation related to the COVID crisis. This seminar series is organized by the NIDDK-funded Diabetes Research Centers at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Columbia University, Joslin Diabetes Center, Indiana University, Stanford University, the University of Alabama at Birmingham, UCSD/UCLA, UCSF, the University of Chicago, the University of Colorado, the University of Michigan, the University of Washington, Vanderbilt University, Washington University, Yale University, and in North Carolina (logos and connections below). This seminar series features an outstanding scientist discussing the latest in diabetes, obesity, or metabolic research.

Prior seminars can be accessed HERE.

^{Seminar logo by Diane Saunders, Vanderbilt}

Date and Time	Speaker	Title	Watch Lecture
09/09 at 1:00 P.M. CST	Anna Gloyn, DPhil (Stanford)	“Using human genetics to unravel mechanisms of human islet-cell dysfunction in type 2 diabetes”
10/14 at 1:00 P.M. CST	Spero Manson, PhD (U. Colorado)	“Behavioral Health Problems and Diabetes: Risk, Prevention, and Management Among Native Peoples”
11/04 at 1:00 P.M. CST	Karin Bornfeldt, PhD (U. Washington)	"A human-first approach to identify mechanisms of cardiovascular complications of diabetes"
12/09 at 1:00 P.M. CST		Panel Presentation: Future approaches for Type 1 Diabetes Therapy