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DRI Leaders Recognized as Top Experts Worldwide in Islet Transplantation and Type 1 Diabetes

DRI Leaders Recognized as Top Experts Worldwide in Islet Transplantation and Type 1 Diabetes

by stephen | Dec 19, 2018 | 2018

Miami, FL — December 19, 2018 — Camillo Ricordi, M.D., director of the Diabetes Research Institute at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, was recognized as the world’s leading expert in islet transplantation, and Jay Skyler, M.D., deputy...
The Pancreas Regeneration Debate Settled: An Original Theory Renewed

The Pancreas Regeneration Debate Settled: An Original Theory Renewed

by stephen | Dec 4, 2018 | 2018

MIAMI, FL – December 4, 2018 – A contentious debate among diabetes researchers has surrounded the regeneration of pancreatic insulin-producing cells: not if these cells regenerate, but rather how. The long-held view that the islets of Langerhans...
The Empire State Building & Four Other Notable NYC Buildings Turn Blue for the Empire Ball

The Empire State Building & Four Other Notable NYC Buildings Turn Blue for the Empire Ball

by stephen | Nov 28, 2018 | 2018

Nov. 28, 2018 – New York, NY – On Wednesday, December 12, the New York City Skyline will have five buildings light up for one night to support one cause! In this historic event, the iconic, world-renowned Empire State Building; One Bryant Park and the building at 151...
Join the Diabetes Research Institute in Commemorating World Diabetes Day 2018

Join the Diabetes Research Institute in Commemorating World Diabetes Day 2018

by stephen | Nov 14, 2018 | 2018

November 14, 2018—The Diabetes Research Institute and Foundation join the International Diabetes Federation, the United Nations and millions of concerned people around the world today to recognize World Diabetes Day, the primary global awareness campaign for diabetes....
Families Help Bounce Away Diabetes at Mulitple Participating Sky Zone Trampoline Parks

Families Help Bounce Away Diabetes at Mulitple Participating Sky Zone Trampoline Parks

by stephen | Oct 17, 2018 | 2018

Proceeds will support the cure-focused work of the Diabetes Research Institute HOLLYWOOD, Fla. (October 17, 2018) – Families who are #PumpedToJump to help find a cure for diabetes should join Bounce Away Diabetes (B.A.D.) at various participating Sky Zone parks across...
Experts at the Diabetes Research Institute Provide the 411 on the 504 Plan

Experts at the Diabetes Research Institute Provide the 411 on the 504 Plan

by stephen | Oct 15, 2018 | 2018

Whether your child is newly diagnosed with type 1 diabetes or you’re a veteran diabetes parent, creating a customized 504 Plan that works for your child at school can be a challenge. This video series from the Diabetes Research Institute’s Della Matheson,...
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