Diabetes and Metabolism Seminar Series: Type 2 Diabetes Symposium feat. Kroc Visiting Scholar Lecture

Diabetes and Metabolism Seminar Series: University of Washington

Type 2 Diabetes Symposium
Featuring Kroc Visiting Scientist Lecture

October 30th, 2024
9:00 am - 12:30 pm, SLU, Orin Smith Auditorium
Half-day Symposium

Register at diabetesmetabseminars.com 

AGENDA

9:00 - Introductory Remarks

9:10  - Christine Limonte, MD

Assistant Professor, Division of Nephrology
Autophagy in Diabetic Kidney Disease

9:35 - Petter Bjornstad, MD
Director, UW Medicine Diabetes Institute
From Molecules to Manifestations: Decoding Perturbed Kidney Oxidative Metabolism
Through Integrated Analysis

10:00 - Ben Lidgard, MD
Acting Assistant Professor, Division of Nephrology
Sphingolipid Metabolism in Chronic Kidney Disease: Formulation of a Hypothesis

10:25 - Tomas Vaisar, PhD
Insights into Atherosclerosis Progression and Plaque Rupture from Proteomic Analysis

10:50 - Break

11:10 - Karin Bornfeldt, PhD
Professor, Division of Metabolism, Endocrinology & Nutrition
The Cellular Landscape of Atherosclerosis in Mouse Models of Type 1 Diabetes and the Role of CD8+ T cells 

11:35 - Kroc Lecture
Chiara Giannarelli, MD, PhD
Associate Professor, New York University 
Diabetes: A Silent Driver for Plaque T cell Senescence