Diabetes Day Sessions

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Introductions

Sean Davies, PhD and Alvin Powers, MD

 

Plenary Lecture - C. Ronald Kahn, MD

Introduced by John Stafford, MD, PhD

 

Plenary Lecture - Griffin Rodgers, MD, MACP

Introduced by Nancy Cox, PhD

 

Training Program Overview and Presentation of Diabetes Scholar Awards

Richard O'Brien, PhD interviewed by Deveena Banerjee

William Cefalu, MD (NIH)

 

Vanderbilt Leadership and Presentation of DRTC Lifetime Achievement Award

Jeffrey R. Balser, M.D., Ph.D. (Introduced by Russell Rothman, MD, MPH)

Philip Gorden, MD

Daniel Diermeier, Ph.D. (Introduced by Nancy Carrasco, MD)

 

Plenary Lecture - Consuelo Wilkins, MD, MSCI

Introduced by Tom Elasy, MD

 

Poster Awards and Diabetes Scholar Presentations

Corinne Silva, PhD (NIDDK)

Ashley Shoemaker, MD, MSCI

Thao Le: "Mechanisms Underlying the Weight-Lowering Actions of the Glucagon-Like Peptide-1
Receptor Agonist Liraglutide”

Fubiao Shi, PhD: “Targeting Salt-inducible Kinases in Cardiometabolic Disease”

Jaclyn Tamaroff, MD: “Glycemia and Cardiac Involvement in Friedreich’s Ataxia”

Nathan Winn, PhD: “Weight cycling impedes the coupling of insulin secretion to insulin
sensitivity in mice”

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