Building diabetes research in British Columbia.

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The 12th Alberta-British Columbia Islet Workshop is underway at Silver Star Provincial Park in British Columbia! This meeting has been bringing together 🇨🇦 Canadian diabetes scientists since 2012!
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Call for Abstracts Extended to January 8, 2025 CALL FOR ABSTRACTS CONFERENCE: ALBERTA-BC ISLET WORKSHOP 2025 FEBRUARY 11-13, 2025 A-BC MEETING WEBSITE: event.fourwaves.com/abc2025/…
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"Diabetes Dialogue: Intermittent Fasting for Health" Join UBCO researchers on December 5 in Kelowna, BC for an informative night discussing intermittent fasting and type 2 diabetes: eventbrite.ca/e/diabetes-dia… @eventbritehelp
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Congratulations to all our Vancouver Diabetes Research Day 2024 awardees! #VDRD2024@UBC⁩ ⁦@BCDiabResNet⁩ ⁦@ubclifesciences
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Today is World Diabetes Day and we are marking the occasion by hosting 160 diabetes researchers @UBC for our 11th annual Vancouver Diabetes Research Day 2024!#VDRD2024
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Call for Abstracts Alberta-British Columbia Islet Workshop 2025: event.fourwaves.com/abc2025/…
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Type 2 Diabetes Spark Innovation Challenge in Kelowna continues! Our finalists are pitching their innovative ideas to improve the lives of British Columbians living with and at risk for type 2 diabetes.
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Type 2 Diabetes Spark Innovation 2024 is underway in Kelowna!
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Call for Abstracts VANCOUVER DIABETES RESEARCH DAY 2024
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Do you have an idea with potential to spark change for British Columbians living with Type 2 diabetes? Call for Proposals: Type 2 Diabetes Spark Innovation Challenge 2024. Proposal deadline is September 12: event.fourwaves.com/spark202…
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PDX1 cell budding morphogenesis in a stem cell-derived islet spheroid system | Nature Communications. Collaboration with Tim Kieffer’s group. Bioinformatics and omics analysis support from the excellent ⁦@HowardCen⁩ in my group. nature.com/articles/s41467-0…
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Outstanding new islet lab and mentor in Edmonton!
Looking for an awesome new team member to join us as a lab lead. Please apply/share! #UofA #cerc #hiring apps.ualberta.ca/careers/pos…
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Proteomic predictors of individualized nutrient-specific insulin secre... sciencedirect.com/science/ar… is the latest work from star fellow (and current faculty job hunter) Dr. Jelena Kolic @JelenaK86.

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UBCO Diabetes & Obesity Research Day is underway! Inspiring keynote presentation from Dr Raylene Reimer from University of Calgary #DORD@BCDiabResNet
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“My lab has been working on needle-free insulin alternatives these past three years,” UBC associate professor Shyh-Dar Li said. “Hopefully, the oral drops open up a new possibility for diabetes patients." READ: trib.al/KBRvQak trib.al/KBRvQak
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Team Canada capping off the season! Francis Lynn @nictitate this Thursday talking about islet cell development using stem cell models, hosted by Vincent Poitout.
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