2023 Seminar Series

May 12, 2023: Miklos Sahin-Toth, MD, PhD, Garry Shandling Chair in Pancreatic Diseases,
Professor, Department of Surgery, University of California, Los Angeles: "Hereditary pancreatitis: from discovery to mechanism"

May 5, 2023: Sean de la O, B.S., PhD Candidate, Developmental & Stem Cell Biology, Knox and Sneddon Labs, University of California, San Francisco: “Single-Cell Multi-Omic Roadmap of Human Fetal Pancreatic Development”

Apr 28, 2023: No seminar this week due to the 7th Annual Frontiers in Diabetes Research Symposium.

April 21, 2023: Michele L. Patel, PhD, Instructor, Medicine - Stanford Prevention Research Center, Stanford University: "Digital Health Interventions for Adults with Obesity"

Apr 14, 2023: No seminar this week due to Spring break.

Apr 7, 2023: Sooyeon Lee, PhD, Instructor, Medicine - Endocrinology, Gerontology, & Metabolism, Stanford University: "Mitochondrial Succinate Dehydrogenase Deficiency in β-cell Aging and Diabetes"

Mar 31, 2023: Adrian Teo, PhD, Principal Investigator, A*STAR, Assistant Professor, NUS Medicine, Singapore: "Diabetes disease modelling using human pluripotent stem cells”

Mar 24, 2023: Bruce Buckingham, MD, Professor Emeritus, Department of Pediatrics,
Stanford University: “Non-immunologic studies to protect beta cells at onset of diabetes”

Mar 17, 2023: No seminar this week due to Developmental Biology Recruiting.

Mar 10, 2023: Lei Xu, PhD, Postdoctoral Scholar, Anders Näär Lab, University of California, Berkeley: "Therapeutic targeting of a pathological microRNA in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy"

Mar 3, 2023: No seminar this week

Feb 24, 2023: Xiangni Wu, PhD, Postdoctoral Scholar, Meyer Lab, Stanford University: "CD39 delineates chimeric antigen receptor T regulatory cell populations with different cytotoxic and immunoregulatory potential against pancreatic islet β cells"

Feb 17, 2023: No seminar this week due to President’s Day

Feb 10, 2023: Mitch Lazar, MD, PhD, Willard and Rhoda Ware Professor in Diabetes and Metabolic Diseases; Director, Institute for Diabetes, Obesity, and Metabolism,
University of Pennsylvania: “Nuclear Receptors, Circadian Rhythms, and Metabolism”

Feb 3, 2023: Mark Huising, PhD, Professor, Neurobiology, Physiology and Behavior, University of California, Davis: "Integrated functional imaging of islet communication"

Jan 27, 2023: No seminar due to Immunology retreat

Jan 20, 2023: Jason Tsai, PhD, Chief Technology Officer, Enable Biosciences: "Screening of type 1 diabetes in the general population with a sample-sparing assay"

Jan 13, 2023: Maria Dolores Moya-Garzon, PhD, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Long Lab,
Stanford University: "BHB-Phe as a ketosis-inducible metabolite linked to energy balance"