Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation Open Day on 25 October.

10 Oct 2008

Hear about the very latest developments in type 1 diabetes research.

An event for families affected by type 1 diabetes and diabetes health professionals to find out more about the latest developments from leading researchers

Time: Saturday 25 October, 10am - 3pm

Location: Michael Smith Building, The University of Manchester

Chair: Professor Neil Hanley, The University of Manchester

Programme:

• Pancreas development: the path to a beta cell
  Dr Karen Piper Hanley, The University of Manchester
     
• Embryonic stem cells to beta cells
  Dr Karen Cosgrove, The University of Manchester
     
• Beta cell regeneration
  Professor Neil Hanley, The University of Manchester
     
• Islet transplantation in the UK
  Dr Jim Shaw, University of Newcastle

Admission is by prior registration only. The suggested donation for this event is £10 per person.

You can register as follows:

• Online at JDRF: Research Open Meetings
  or
• By telephoning 020 7713 2030