Research and Innovations in Diabetes Management

There is a vast body of research currently being undertaken worldwide into type 1 diabetes. This seminar provided a unique opportunity to learn about the latest research in the field of type 1 diabetes.

Event

World Diabetes Day Seminar – Research and Innovation in Diabetes Management

Recorded

Monday 14 November 2016

Time

6.00pm-9pm

Venue

Riverbank Room 4, Adelaide Convention Centre, North Terrace, Adelaide

Guest speakers

Professor Toby Coates

Professor Toby Coates discussed the latest research into islet cell transplantation and ways of protecting transplanted pancreatic beta cells from destruction by the body’s own immune system.

Professor Nikolai Petrovsky

Professor Nikolai Petrovsky presented the latest research into nutrition therapy, especially with regards to inulin fibre and the management of type 1 diabetes.

Professor Jennifer Couper

Professor Jennifer Couper discussed her latest research into the prevention of type 1 diabetes and how environmental factors can impact the development of type 1 diabetes.