We are proud to announce our 2026 WIELD Trailblazers! These women have made critical contributions to diabetes, obesity, and metabolism research and care. Check out their profiles at womenleadingdiabetes.com!
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#DiabetesBio Bcells & islet tolerance wT1D #ChristopherWilson #DanielMoore Wt loss & glucose disposal #BettinaMittendorfer Sweet Talk w @stephenorahilly.bsky.social YT shorturl.at/3Ltq4 🍎 shorturl.at/tnCgH 🎧 shorturl.at/86OIE 🔗 shorturl.at/F1WC1 @runningdar.bsky.social @kirkhabegger.bsky.social
We commend Steven Kahn, MBChB, Aaron Kelly, PhD, Desmond Schatz, MD, Justin Ryder, PhD, and Irl Hirsch, MD for Standing Up for Science at the ADA meeting. They were forcibly removed by police for handing out the following editorial. diabetesjournals.org/care/article...
Misguided Brushes of a Pen Continue to Dismantle and Destroy Biomedical Research in the United States: We Can No Longer Afford Complacency and Fear. We Must All Act Now!
The opinions expressed in this editorial are the personal views of the authors (S.E. Kahn, C.A.M. Anderson, J.B. Buse, and E. Selvin) and do not represent
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This is disgraceful. Video: Police Tussle With Diabetes Experts at ADA Meeting www.medpagetoday.com/special-repo...
Video: Police Tussle With Diabetes Experts at ADA Meeting
Researchers told they could no longer attend the annual scientific sessions
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@wieldforwomen.bsky.social · 2mo agoHi all, The White House released a proposed Final Rule on Federal Financial Assistance. Proposed changes are: elizabethginexi.substack.com/p/summary-of... Open public comment period: www.regulations.gov/document/TRE... Deadline: July 13, 2026 Submission: regulations.gov Docket: OMB-2026-0034
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@wieldforwomen.bsky.social · 4mo agoHi all! It’s that time of year again for the 2026 class of Diabetes Trailblazers! See our current list of Trailblazers (womenleadingdiabetes.com/diabetes-tra...)! Please follow this link to submit a nomination today (docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...)! Nominations accepted through May 15, 2026.
Join us! May 18, 2026 @ 11 am CST Our speaker will be: Stephanie Sisley, M.D., FAAP, Dipl. ABOM Join Zoom Meeting: ucdenver.zoom.us/j/9537486014... Meeting ID: 953 7486 0149 Passcode: WIELD Register for this event and submit questions at: docs.google.com/spreadsheets...
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@wieldforwomen.bsky.social · 4mo agoHi all! It’s that time of year again for the 2026 class of Diabetes Trailblazers! See our current list of Trailblazers (womenleadingdiabetes.com/diabetes-tra...)! Please follow this link to submit a nomination today (docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...)! Nominations accepted through May 15, 2026.
Hi all! It’s that time of year again for the 2026 class of Diabetes Trailblazers! See our current list of Trailblazers (womenleadingdiabetes.com/diabetes-tra...)! Please follow this link to submit a nomination today (docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...)! Nominations accepted through May 15, 2026.
A reminder about this upcoming event!!!
@wieldforwomen.bsky.social · 6mo agoReminder to join us for this talk Promoting Resilience in Healthcare Providers: Learnings from the PRISM program with Joyce Yi-Frazier, PhD Register at: docs.google.com/spreadsheets... Feb 10, 2026 @ 12 PM EST Join Zoom Meeting: umich.zoom.us/j/91725285870 Meeting ID: 917 2528 5870 Passcode: WIELD
Join us for this interactive talk Promoting Resilience in Healthcare Providers: Learnings from the PRISM program with Joyce Yi-Frazier, PhD Register at: docs.google.com/spreadsheets... Feb 10, 2026 @ 12 PM EST Join Zoom Meeting: umich.zoom.us/j/91725285870 Meeting ID: 917 2528 5870 Passcode: WIELD
In the latest episode of @DiabetesBio pod, @kirkhabegger.bsky.social and I attempt to create joke predictions for 2026! @kevvwill.bsky.social wisely kept his prediction more serious. Perhaps Kirk and I should stick to our day jobs? podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/m...
Masaya Oshima on the effects of killing human β-cells by CD8+ T cells and
Podcast Episode · DiabetesBio · 01/06/2026 · 57m
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New #DiabetesBio Weight loss + exercise & muscle lipids #BryanBergman β-cell ORFs & immune #KathrynWalters et al Phenotyping #AlexBanks #LouiseLantier #CoreyHolman YT shorturl.at/YNvE4 🍎 shorturl.at/y1OsZ 🎧 shorturl.at/fJm9R 🔗 shorturl.at/001NA @runningdar.bsky.social @kirkhabegger.bsky.social
Bergman on altering lipid localization and adipose tissue cellular composition through weight los...
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New #DiabetesBio ep! 🧬 Genetics w/ #KayliaReynolds & #NoraFranceschini 💊 LEAP2 +semaglutide w/ #StephanieHolm & #ChristofferClemmensen 🍬 #SweetTalk w/ #JensJuulHolst 🎧 Listen: YT shorturl.at/wwdbx Apple shorturl.at/22HcS Spotify shorturl.at/5d0f2 @kirkhabegger.bsky.social @runningdar.bsky.social
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Such a fun pod-I know I say that every month-but really!!
thewilliamslab@thewilliamslab.bsky.social · 10mo agoNew special episode of #DiabetesBio! #TessaCacciottolo #KristenNadeau #BethanyCartwright and kids asking questions themselves! YouTube shorturl.at/EMBj0 Apple Podcast shorturl.at/hafqF Spotify shorturl.at/ql8wn @kirkhabegger.bsky.social @runningdar.bsky.social @amdiabetesassn.bsky.social
New special episode of #DiabetesBio! #TessaCacciottolo #KristenNadeau #BethanyCartwright and kids asking questions themselves! YouTube shorturl.at/EMBj0 Apple Podcast shorturl.at/hafqF Spotify shorturl.at/ql8wn @kirkhabegger.bsky.social @runningdar.bsky.social @amdiabetesassn.bsky.social
Cacciottoloon on glucagon receptor deficiency & early-onset hepatic steatosis, “Sweet Talk” on ch...
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“The science we do collectively will change the lives of people.” @tonyferrante.bsky.social Thank you for the rallying cry!
Are you struggling as a part of The Sandwich Generation? Learn some strategies for success! Oct 15; 1-2pm EDT webinar:
New episode! What’s your favorite science podcast (besides DiabetesBio of course)? Fun convo with @kirkhabegger.bsky.social, @thewilliamslab.bsky.social, @danieljdrucker.bsky.social, and Jonathon Campbell! GIP agonism vs. antagonism for obesity and more! podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/d...
A special extended “Sweet Talk” episode on the debate between GIP receptor agonism and GIP receptor antagonism, with Daniel Drucker, OC, MD, FRCPC, FRSC, FRS, and Jonathan Campbell, PhD.
Podcast Episode · DiabetesBio · 08/01/2025 · 1h
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2025 Diabetes Trailblazers? Women that lead diabetes, obesity, and metabolism in science, care, mentorship, and more! womenleadingdiabetes.com/diabetes-tra... hashtag#womenareleaders hashtag#womeninstem hashtag#womeninscience hashtag#diversityinstem hashtag#EveryVoiceInScience hashtag#rolemodels
Are you a TOS member? Join us for this excellent discussion on maximizing PI-postdoc partnerships! TOS.users.membersuite.com/events/d08fff85-0078-cf25-b966-ob48179e73d7/details
“A rising tide lifts all ships”. Celebrating the life of David Wasserman.
Attending @amdiabetesassn.bsky.social Scientific Sessions in Chicago? Join us for a WIELD networking event: Divorce and Career Responsibilities in Tough Times. 6/20, 830PM CDT, Hyatt Regency Bar. #SS2025
This is a longer episode but it is so good!! We talk to #MikeRickels about his new Diabetes paper, #MarkAtkinson, this years ADA scientific sessions Chair, and #StevenKahn, this years ADA Banting Award winner. @kirkhabegger.bsky.social @thewilliamslab.bsky.social diabetesbio.libsyn.com
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DiabetesBio co-hosts Darleen Sandoval (University of Colorado), Kirk Habegger (University of Alabama-Birmingham), and Kevin Williams (UT Southwestern) interview authors of editor-selected biomedical r...
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NIDDK supported research has directly impacted patients with diabetes by highlighting the importance of glucose control in type 1 diabetes and the importance of importance of lifestyle intervention and metformin in reducing progression to type 2 diabetes. diabetesjournals.org/diabetes/art...
NIDDK at 75 Years of Age: Great Triumphs but Concerns for Its Longevity
Steven E. Kahn, Cheryl A.M. Anderson, John B. Buse, Elizabeth Selvin, David A. D’Alessio; NIDDK at 75 Years of Age: Great Triumphs but Concerns for Its Lon
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“…as a reflection of work done across the entire NIH, [NIDDK] is a prime example of government monies well spent.”
Direct Economic Contributions
NIH directly supports the economy through investments in research institutions and job formation.
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The economic impact of NIH funding: $36.94 billion awarded to researchers in the US in FY2024. This funding supported 407,782 jobs and generated $2.56 in new economic activity for every $1 invested. www.nih.gov/about-nih/wh...
Direct Economic Contributions
NIH directly supports the economy through investments in research institutions and job formation.
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NIDDK supported research has generated: 14 Nobel Prizes and 5 Lasker Awards Dual published commentary in Diabetes and Diabetes Care diabetesjournals.org/care/article...
NIDDK at 75 Years of Age: Great Triumphs but Concerns for Its Longevity
Steven E. Kahn, Cheryl A.M. Anderson, John B. Buse, Elizabeth Selvin, David A. D’Alessio; NIDDK at 75 Years of Age: Great Triumphs but Concerns for Its Lon
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Nominate someone for the 2025 class of Diabetes Trailblazers! Nominate women who exemplify excellence in their contributions to obesity, metabolism, diabetes, or endocrinology! Follow lnkd.in/gd4CcqDt to submit a nomination through 5/30/2024. womenleadingdiabetes.com/diabetes-tra...
Diabetes Trailblazers - WIELD
2024 WIELD Trailblazers: Women Shaping Diabetes and Metabolism Research and Care The WIELD Advisory Board and “Elevate working group” of WIELD are proud to announce the list of Diabetes Trailblazers f...
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