Diabetes Research Symposium

Answering the Call for Progress Against Diabetes

Virtual Conference | Friday, November 12, 2021
This program is provided at no cost to participants.

2021 Program Syllabus

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2021 Format

• Three guest presenters from outside Oklahoma
• Longer talks by senior faculty
• Short talks by junior faculty
• Students and post-docs will present short talks, and awards will be conferred for various divisions

Submit an Abstract: Faculty

Submit an Abstract: Trainees & Research Staff

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2021 Guest Presenters

• UTPAL PAJVANI, M.D., Ph.D., Herbert Irving Associate Professor of Medicine, Division of Endocrinology, Columbia University

• LORI SUSSEL, Ph.D., Principal Investigator, Director of Basic and Translational Research, Barbara Davis Center, Sissel and Findlow Family Chair, Professor of Medicine, University of Colorado Denver - Anschutz Medical Campus

• KENT THORNBURG, Ph.D., M. Lowell Edwards Chair, Professor of Medicine, Director, Center for Developmental Health, Knight Cardiovascular Institute, Director, Bob & Charlee Moore Institute for Nutrition & Wellness, Oregon Health & Science University

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2020 Symposium Award Winners

• Dr. Jay Ma Award for Outstanding Poster:
  • David Mayte (1st)
  • Maria Newhardt (2nd)
• Dr. Steven D. Chernausek Award for Outstanding Poster:
  • Tamas Csipo (1st)
  • Ru Wang (2nd)

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For Additional Information, Contact:
Harold Hamm Diabetes Center | Phone: 405-271-2824 | Katie-Hoefling@ouhsc.edu