2019 Seminar Series
Dec 6, 2019: Dr. Sohail Husain: “Cracking the code on the drug-induced complication of asparaginase-pancreatitis”
Nov 22, 2019: Diabetes Research Forum
Nov 15, 2019: No seminar due to MCHRI symposium
Nov 8, 2019: Dr. Joyce Liao:
Nov 1, 2019: Shamik Banerjee (Kim Lab): "Deciphering the genetic and hormonal basis of diabetes with flies and humans"
Sophia Miryam Rose (Snyder Lab): "A longitudinal big data approach for precision health"
Oct 25, 2019: Dr. Ed Engleman: “Reprogramming Myeloid Cells for the Treatment of Disease”
Oct 18, 2019: Max Wang (Arbabian), Christian Chamberlayne (Zare) and Haixia Xu (Annes): "Wireless Implants for Closed-Loop Drug Delivery to Prevent Diabetes Therapy-Induced Hypoglycemia"
Oct 11, 2019: David Amar (Ashley Lab): “MoTrPAC: Unraveling the molecular transducers of exercise”
Dr. Fahim Abbasi: “Relationship between Metabolic Syndrome Score and Insulin Resistance”
Oct 4, 2019: Dr. Ada Poon: “Islet Electrophysiology”
Dr. Shamik Banerjee (Kim Lab): “Deciphering the genetic and hormonal basis of diabetes with flies and humans”
Sep 27, 2019: Benson George (Weissman Lab): “Antibody Approaches to Enable Hematopoietic Stem Cell and Organ Transplant”
Sep 20, 2019: Laya Ekhlaspour: “Research Updates on an Automated Glucose Control System”
Sep 13, 2019: Mark Hlatky: “Hypoglycemia and cardiac troponin elevation”
Sep 6, 2019: Kevin Contrepois (Snyder Lab): “Dynamic System-Wide Molecular Response to Acute Exercise in Insulin Sensitive and Resistant Individuals”
Hannah Moeller (Annes Lab): “Discovering modulators of beta-cell zinc: opportunities for targeted drug delivery in diabetes”
May 31st, 2019: Dr. Manisha Desai: “Collaborating with Data Scientists from the Quantitative Sciences Unit (QSU)”
May 24th, 2019: Dr. Paul Bollyky: “Tissue Inflammation and Impaired Beta Cell Homeostasis in Type 2 Diabetes”
May 17th, 2019: Jessie Wong (Hood lab): “Psychosocial Aspects of Diabetes Self-Management”
May 10th, 2019: Sangbin Park (Kim lab): “Insulin resistance: How to measure it for Drosophila genetic screens”
Yue Xu (McLaughlin lab): “Metabolism and cellular signaling of human visceral and subcutaneous fat”
May 3rd, 2019: Keren Hilgendorf (Jackson lab): “The ω-3 fatty acid receptor Ffar4/Gpr120 triggers cAMP-dependent adipogenesis via primary cilia”
Romina Bevacqua (Kim lab): “Molecular and Functional Studies of SIX2 and SIX3 transcription factors in human islets”
Apr 26th, 2019: No seminar due Frontiers in Diabetes Research Symposium week
Apr 19th, 2019: No seminar due to overlap with Pediatrics Retreat
Apr 12th, 2019: Christopher Gardner: “Insulin resistance: How to measure and define it for human trial recruitment and analyses?”
Apr 5th, 2019: Sooyeon Lee (Annes lab): "Mitochondrial Dysfunction Promotes Diabetes via A Previously Unrecognized Mechanism"
Joon Tae Kim (Long lab): “Apolipoprotein Regulation of Endogenous PM20D1 Activity and Potential Implications for Metabolic Disease and Atherosclerosis”
Mar 29th, 2019: Kyle Loh: “Steps towards generating human blood stem cells and immune cell-types from pluripotent cells”
Mar 20th, 2019: SDRC Guest Seminar: Dr. Tony Lam: “Metabolic impact of small intestinal nutrient sensing”
Mar 8th, 2019: Tracey McLaughlin: “Does inflammation in visceral fat cause insulin resistance?”
Mar 1st, 2019: No seminar due to admissions
Feb 22nd, 2019: No seminar
Feb 15th, 2019: Kaisha Benjamin (Endy Lab): “Engineering a Live Bacterial Therapeutic for Type 1 Diabetes”
Feb 8th, 2019: Jon Long: “N acyl amino acids in energy homeostasis”
Ivan Carcamo-Oribe (Knowles Lab): “Modeling insulin resistance through iPSC technology”
Feb 1st, 2019: Aida Habtezion: “Pancreatitis, Pancreatic cancer, and Type 3c Diabetes”
Wenyu Zhou (Snyder Lab): “Glucose dysregulation and individualized onset of diabetes revealed by longitudinal profiling”
Jan 25th, 2019: Linda Yip (Fathman Lab) : “It’s not the genes you have, it’s the genes you use: Transcriptome analysis to study Type 1 diabetes”
Jan 18th, 2019: (With Zoom videoconferencing to Berkeley Nutrition Department)
Pam Sangwung(Josh Knowles’ Lab): “HumanN-acetyltransferase 2: a linker between mitochondrial dysfunction and insulin resistance”
SeongKim (Sun Kim’s lab): “Metabolically HealthyObesity”
Jan 11th, 2019: Dr. Rayhan Lal: “DIY Closed Loop and Technology Research Updates”