2019 Spring Symposium and Kroc Lecture

Agenda

11:00 AM - 1:00 PM	Luncheon and Poster Session Lobby, Smilow Center for Translational Research
1:00 - 1:15 PM	Welcome Mitchell A. Lazar, M.D., Ph.D. Director, Institute for Diabetes, Obesity, and Metabolism Willard and Rhoda Ware Professor in Diabetes and Metabolic Diseases Arthur H. Rubenstein Auditorium, Smilow Center for Translational Research Opening Remarks J. Larry Jameson, M.D., Ph.D. Robert G. Dunlop Professor of Medicine Executive Vice President, University of Pennsylvania for the Health System; Dean of the Perelman School of Medicine
1:15 - 1:45 PM	Marc Prentki, Ph.D. Professor of Nutrition, Biochemistry and Molecular Medicine, University of Montreal; “Insulin Resistance and Hypersecretion in Type 2 Diabetes: Time for a Conceptual Framework Shift”
1:45 - 2:15 PM	Barbara E. Corkey, Ph.D. Professor of Medicine and Biochemistry Boston University School of Medicine *“A Role for Hyperinsulinemia in the Development of Diabetes”*
2:15 - 2:30 PM	BREAK
2:30 - 3:00 PM	Doris A. Stoffers, M.D., Ph.D. Sylvan H. Eisman Professor of Medicine “Pancreatic Beta Cell Fate During Stress”
3:00 - 3:30 PM	Charles A. Stanley, M.D. Professor Emeritus of Pediatrics “Molecular Mechanisms of Congenital Hyperinsulinemic Hypoglycemia”
3:30 - 3:45 PM	IDOM Outstanding Research Project Awards Presentation
*Panel of Guest Judges:*	Morris J. Birnbaum, M.D., Ph.D., Pfizer Mathew Beymer, Ph.D., Editor, Trends in Endocrinology and Metabolism Laureen Connell, Ph.D., Senior Editor, Genes & Development; Associate Editor, Molecular Case Studies Barbara E. Corkey, Ph.D. Boston University Paula A. Kiberstis, Ph.D., Senior Genetics Editor, Science Rudolph L. Leibel, M.D., Columbia University Randy Levinson, Ph.D., Senior Scientific Editor, Cell Metabolism Ushma S. Neill, Ph.D., Editor at Large, JCI Marc Prentki, Ph.D., University of Montreal Lori Sussel, Ph.D., University of Colorado Denver
3:45 - 4:00 PM	Introduction of Keynote Speaker Kristen W. Lynch, Ph.D., Professor of Biochemistry and Biophysics
4:00 - 5:00 PM	Franz M. Matschinsky, M.D. Professor of Biochemistry and Biophysics, University of Pennsylvania “Hitch your Wagon to a Star: A 50 Year Perspective on the Central Role of Glucokinase in Glucose Homeostasis”

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