Diabetes Month » - Purpose: to spread the news about diabetes awareness, prevention and control
Volunteer to become a GLUCOSE TESTER
During National Diabetes Month
DATES FOR TESTING: NOV. 5, 16, 17 & 20
Details HERE »
Please contact Deborah C. Brown for more information
about training sessions and testing sessions
dc.brown@vanderbilt.edu
322-7990
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Diabetes Day » - Purpose: to highlight diabetes research at Vanderbilt
Registration to open soon.
Event contact: Deborah C. Brown
dc.brown@vanderbilt.edu
322-7990
Thursday, November 12, 2009
11:50 A.M. – 4:00 P.M.
Vanderbilt Student Life Center
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Spring 2009, Gerald I. Shulman, M.D., Ph.D. presented the Vanderbilt Discovery Lecture Series lecture entitled: Cellular mechanisms of insulin resistance: "Implications for obesity, lipodystrophy and type 2 diabetes."
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Fall 2008, Douglas A. Melton, Ph.D. presented the Irwin B. Eskind Vanderbilt Discovery Lecture. This lecture honored Dr. Eskind and was entitled "Making Pancreatic β cells for Diabetics."