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 Seminars

For Fall 2023, 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. 

DateSpeakerInstitution
Friday, September 8, 2023
 
Joana Almaca, PhD
Assistant Professor
Endocrinology Diabetes and Metabolism
Miller School of Medicine, University of Miami
Friday, September 15, 2023 Sakeneh Zraika, PhD
Research Associate Professor
Division of Metabolism, Endocrinology & Nutrition
VA Puget Sound Health Care System
Friday, September 22, 2023
 
Andrew Patterson, MD
Professor
Senior Scientist, Genetics and Genome Biology, The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, ON
Friday, September 29, 2023
Gossard Forum
Rafael Arrojo e Drigo, PhD
Assistant Professor
Molecular Physiology and Biophysics
Vanderbilt University
Friday, October 20, 2023 Paige Geiger, PhD
Professor
Molecular and Integrative Physiology
University of Kansas Medical Center
Friday, November 3, 2023
 
Jill Kanaley, PhD
Professor
Nutrition and Exercise Physiology
University of Missouri
Friday, November 10, 2023 Childhood Diabetes Prevention Day
 
Symposium
AMC- TBD
Friday, November 17, 2023
*joint visit with CHCO*
Aaron Kelly, PhD
Professor
 
Division of Pediatric Epidemiology and Clinical Research
Co-Director, Center for Pediatric Obesity Medicine
University of Minnesota Medical School
Friday, December 1, 2023
 
Julie Sneddon, PhD
Assistant Professor
UCSF School of Medicine
Diabetes Center
Friday, January 19, 2024 Maria J. Redondo, MD, PhD, MPH
Professor
Pediatric Diabetes & Endocrinology,
Baylor College of Medicine
Friday, February 2, 2024
 
Emily K. Sims, MD
Associate Professor
Pediatric Endocrinology and Diabetology
Indiana University School of Medicine
Center for Diabetes and Metabolic Diseases
Friday, February 16, 2024
*joint visit with Immunology*
Donna L. Farber, PhD
Professor
Director, Human Tissue Immunity and Disease Initiative
Chief, Division of Surgical Sciences
Columbia University
Friday, March 1, 2024
 
Lukas K. Tamm, PhD
Professor
Chair, Department of Molecular Physiology
and Biological Physics
Director, Center for Membrane and Cell Physiology
University of Virginia School of Medicine
Friday, March 15, 2024
 
Florence Brown, MD
Assistant Professor
Co-Director Joslin and BIDMC Diabetes in Pregnancy Program
Harvard Medical School
Friday, March 29, 2024
 
BDC Diabetes Day Symposium
Keynote Speaker: Jane Buckner, MD
 
Director, Translational Research Program
President- Benaroya Research Institute
at Virginia Mason
Friday, April 12, 2024
 
Lu Cai, MD, PhD
Professor
Director, Pediatric Research Institute
University of Louisville School of Medicine
Friday, April 26, 2024 Roland Tisch, PhD
Professor
Microbiology and Immunology
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Friday, May 10, 2024
 
Senta Georgia, PhD
Assistant Professor
Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
Keck School of Medicine,
University of Southern California

 

DRC Research in Progress - Fall 2023

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

 

DatePresenter
Monday, September 18, 2023 Mia Smith, PhD
Monday, September 25, 2023  External Guest : Victoria Vieira-Potter, PhD
University of Missouri
Monday, October 2, 2023 Liudmila Kulik, PhD
Monday, October 9, 2023 Cristy Geno, PhD
Monday, October 16, 2023 Rachel Friedman, PhD
Monday, October 23, 2023 Kathleen Woulfe, PhD
Monday, October 30, 2023 Sarit Polsky, PhD
Monday, November 6, 2023 Neda Rasouli, PhD
Monday, November 13, 2023 Anne Gresch
Monday, November 20, 2023 Thanksgiving Break
Monday, November 27, 2023 City of Hope Diabetes Research Symposium
Monday, December 4, 2023 Elliott Brooks
Monday, December 11, 2023 Maria Hansen
Monday, December 18, 2023 Holiday Break
Monday, December 25, 2023 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. 

Diabetes virtual seminarVirtual 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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