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Dr. Carolyn Bertozzi receives Dr H.P. Heineken Prize for Biochemistry and Biophysics 2022
Carolyn Bertozzi, professor of Chemistry and, by courtesy, Chemical & Systems Biology at Stanford University, will be awarded the Dr H.P. Heineken Prize for Biochemistry and Biophysics 2022. The award honours Bertozzi’s ground-breaking research into communication between cells and methods of influencing this communication.
Dr. Latha Palaniappan Selected as Fulbright Scholar for Research in Precision Health
As a recently selected Fulbright U.S. Scholar for the 2022-2023 academic year, Latha Palaniappan MD, MS, will travel to Australia to expand her research in precision health.
SDRC celebrated the 6th annual Frontiers in Diabetes Research Symposium on April 12th
As in past years, the 2022 Frontiers in Diabetes Research Symposium brought together the diverse topics and groups that make up the superb research base of the SDRC.
Dr. Samuel Strober, pioneering transplantation immunologist, dies at 81
Strober, a professor and former chief of immunology and rheumatology, found a way for transplant recipients to reduce or abandon immunosuppressive drugs yet avoid organ rejection.
Early Use of Diabetes Technology Drives Better Patient Outcomes in Kids
A recent study from Stanford found that pediatric patients with rapid access to continuous glucose monitoring soon after a type 1 diabetes diagnosis had healthier blood sugar values than an earlier group of patients who weren’t given the monitors near the time of diagnosis.
Using an AI-based algorithm, Katrin Svensson, PhD, and lead researcher Laetitia Coassolo, PhD, identified a 12-amino acid peptide that suppresses appetite and promotes weight loss in mice and minipigs by activating different metabolic and neuronal pathways than GLP-1.