ISLET STUDY GROUP 2023

ISLET STUDY GROUP 2023

JUNE 19-21

University of British Columbia

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Thank you for attending the Islet Study Group (ISG2023) in Vancouver!

We were excited to bring together the international islet research community to hear the exciting scientific developments within our field. The conference was held in the beautiful city of Vancouver on the campus of the University of British Columbia. The university campus location gave delegates the opportunity to experience our Canadian West Coast hospitality and enjoy the natural surroundings.

THANK YOU TO ALL OUR INVITED SPEAKERS

Dr. Y. Aghazadeh (Assistant Professor, Montreal Clinical Research Institute (IRCM), University of Montreal)
Dr. S. Chen (Weill Cornell Medical, US)
Dr. A. Fu (Assistant Professor, University of Massachusetts, US)
Dr. M. Gannon (Full Professor, Vanderbilt University, US)
Dr. K. Gaulton (Associate Professor, University of California, San Diego, US)
Dr. O. Idevall-Hagren (Associate Professor, Uppsala University, Sweden )
Dr. J. Kolic (Postdoctoral Researcher, University of British Columbia, Canada)
Dr. V. Kravets (Assistant Professor, University of California, San Diego, US)
Dr. N. Krentz (Assistant Professor, University of British Columbia, Canada)
Dr. A. Linnemann (Associate Professor, Indiana University School of Medicine, US)
Dr. F. Lynn (Associate Professor, BC Children’s Hospital Research Institute, Canada)
Dr. A. Martinez-Sanchez (Associate Professor, Imperial College London, UK)
Dr. M. Merrins (Associate Professor, University of Wisconsin-Madison, US)
Dr. M. Nakayama (Associate Professor, University of Colorado Denver, US)
Dr. L. Nicholas (Assistant Professor, University of Adelaide, Australia)
Dr. C. Nunemaker (Associate Professor, Ohio University, US)
Dr. E. Olaniru (Postodoctoral Researcher, Kings College London, UK)
Dr. A. Parent (Associate Adjunct Professor, UCSF Diabetes Center, US)
Dr. V. Poitout (Full Professor, University of Montreal, Canada)
Dr. E. Rideout (Associate Professor, University of British Columbia, Canada)
Dr. T. Rodriguez-Calvo (Group leader, Helmholtz Insitute, Germany)
Dr. J. Sneddon (Assistant Professor, University of California, San Francisco, US)
Dr. S. Speier (Full Professor, TU Dresden, Germany)
Dr. P. Thompson (Assistant Professor, University of Manitoba, Canada)
Dr. P. Thorn (Full Professor, University of Sydney)
Dr. J. Yong (Postdoctoral Researcher, Sanford-Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute, US)

VISAS AND ENTRY TO CANADA INFORMATION

Find out what documentation you need and if you require a visa to visit Canada, please see Visit Canada.

Letters of Invitation from the conference are given by request upon full payment for registration fees. Email: info@diabetesbc.ca to request yours.

THANK YOU TO OUR ISG 2023 SCIENTIFIC STEERING COMMITTEE

Jennifer Estall PhD, University of Montreal

Anna Gloyn, PhD, Stanford University

Jim Johnson, PhD, University of British Columbia

Francis Lynn, PhD, University of British Columbia

Patrick MacDonald, PhD, University of Alberta

Christina Nostro, PhD, University Health Network

Guy Rutter, PhD, University of Montreal

Bruce Verchere, PhD, University of British Columbia

CONTACT ISG 2023 MEETING ORGANIZERS
E-mail: info@diabetesbc.ca