Exploring Non Mouse Models for studying T1D: islet on a chip, organoids, how to best emulate the human islet phenotype
Anchors: Bridget Wagner PhD (MIT),Gopika Nair PhD CEO (Endocrine Bio), Teresa Mastraaci PhD (IU), Susan Bonner-Weir PhD (Harvard/Joslin), Cherie Stabler PhD (UF)
WHAT:
State of the Science is an interactive conversation with room for granular and lively debate focused on the most pressing issues in type 1 diabetes (T1D) research. Our goal is to foster open science, interaction, and collaboration–all hallmarks of the(sugar)science mission. These virtual conversations will involve:
30 minute introduction – What’s HOT in this field? Describing the state of the art.
20 minute panel interface – What does the future hold?
10 minutes – Audience Q/A
WHO:
Anchors (2) – introduce the topic, state of the art, and what’s happening in the field
Panelists (3) – debate current hypotheses and postulate what the future folds
Audience (50-100) – contribute meaningful questions and insights
Link to our page: https://thesugarscience.org/state-of-the-science/
Ask The Expert: Abhijeet Patil, PhD, University of Pennsylvania
The Sugar Science August 20, 2024 7:12 pm