Seminars
DRC Seminar Series
The DRC speaker series is hosted together with the Barbara Davis Center and includes both local and visiting scientists, speaking on a broad range of diabetes topics, including T1D, T2D and related complications.
Watch Previous SeminarsFor Fall 2022, the seminar series will be held on Fridays at 12PM MT. All seminars will have a link provided for registration.
For more information, please contact Christy Vasey, Christy.vasey@cuanschutz.edu
If you would like to suggest speakers for future seminars, please fill out the form on our Contact & Suggestions page.
| Date | Speaker | Institution |
| Friday, September 9, 2022 Fulginiti Pavilion | Bethany Cummings, DVM, PhD Associate Professor | Department of Surgery UC Davis |
| Friday, September 23, 2022 | Dirk Homann, MD Professor | Icahn School of Medicine Mount Sinai |
| Friday, October 7, 2022 | Sarah Lessard, MSc, PhD Assistant Professor | Joslin Diabetes Harvard Medical School |
| Friday, October 21, 2022 | Marissa Brissova, PhD Research Professor of Medicine | Director, Islet Procurement and Analysis Core Director, Human Islet Phenotyping Program of IIDP Vanderbilt University |
| Friday, November 4, 2022 | Rachel Bonami, PhD Assistant Professor of Medicine | Division of Rheumatology and Immunology Pathology, Microbiology, and Immunology Vanderbilt University Medical Center |
| Friday, November 18, 2022 | Matthew L. Bettini, PhD Associate Professor | Department of Pathology Division of Microbiology and Immunology University of Utah |
| Friday, December 2, 2022 Fulginiti Pavilion | TBD | |
| Friday, January 6, 2023 | Leonardo M.R. Ferreira, PhD Assistant Professor | Microbiology and Immunology Regenerative Medicine and Cell Biology Medical University of South Carolina |
| Friday, January 20, 2023 | Rebecca L. Hull, PhD Research Professor | Director, Cellular and Molecular Imaging Core Division of Metabolism, Endocrinology and Nutrition University of Washington |
| Friday, February 3, 2023 | TBD | |
| Friday, February 17, 2023 | Todd Brusko, PhD Professor | Department of Pathology, Immunology and Laboratory Medicine University of Florida Diabetes Institute (UFDI). |
| Friday, March 3, 2023 | Hubert M. Tse, PhD Professor | Comprehensive Diabetes Center Heersink School of Medicine University of Alabama at Birmingham |
| Friday, March 17, 2023 | BDC Diabetes Day Symposium Keynote Speaker: Mark Atkinson, PhD Professor | Director, UF Diabetes Institute Departments of Pathology and Pediatrics University of Florida |
| Friday, March 31, 2023 | Megan Levings, PhD Professor | Department of Surgery Lead, Childhood Diseases BC Children’s Hospital Research Institute |
| Friday, April 14, 2023 | Samuel Klein, MD Professor | Chief, Division of Geriatrics and Nutritional Science Washington School of Medicine in St. Louis |
| Friday, April 28, 2023 | Joana Almaca, PhD Research Assistant Professor | University of Miami Miller School of Medicine |
| Friday, May 12, 2023 | Denise Feig, MD MSc, FRCPC Professor | Obstetrics & Gynecology, and Health Policy, Management & Evaluation Head, Diabetes & Endocrinology in Pregnancy Program Mt Sinai Hospital, Toronto, Canada |
DRC/BDC Research in Progress
Together with the Barbara Davis Center, members of the Diabetes Research Center present their research at the weekly Research in Progress (RIP) series.
Below are the details for our fall presentations which will be held on Mondays at 12:00pm in the Barbara Davis Center Main Conference Room 2104
| Date | Presenter |
Monday, September 12, 2022 | Prashanth Francis, MD PhD |
| Monday, September 19, 2022 | Dylan Sarbaugh |
| Monday, September 26, 2022 | Mia Smith, PhD |
| Monday, October 3, 2022 | James Scott-Browne, PhD |
| Monday, October 10, 2022 | Yan Li, PhD (Guest Speaker) |
| Monday, October 17, 2022 | Srividhya Iyer, PhD |
| Monday, October 24, 2022 | Jordan Jacobelli, PhD |
| Monday, October 31, 2022 | Laurel Messer, PhD |
| Monday, November 7, 2022 | Kalie Tommerdahl, MD |
| Monday, November 14, 2022 | Roberto Castro-Gutierrez |
| Monday, November 21, 2022 | Thanksgiving Break |
| Monday, November 28, 2022 | City of Hope Diabetes Research Symposium |
| Monday, December 5, 2022 | Rachel Friedman, PhD |
| Monday, December 12, 2022 | Yong Kim, PhD |
| Monday, December 19, 2022 | Holiday Break |
| Monday, December 26, 2022 | Holiday Break |
Endocrine Research Conference
The Department of Medicine, Division of Endocrinology, Metabolism, and Diabetes holds its weekly research conferences on Wednesdays from 11 AM-12 PM via Zoom.
Virtual Diabetes Series
The University of Colorado DRC has teamed up with the NIDDK Diabetes Centers at Vanderbilt University, Indiana University School of Medicine, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Stanford University, the University of Alabama at Birmingham, the University of Washington, and the North Carolina Diabetes Research Center to host a virtual seminar series.
The virtual seminar series will be held on Wednesdays at 12pm. Speaker and registration information can be found here.
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