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Could a pill cure diabetes? A U of A researcher is working on it
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Could a pill cure diabetes? A U of A researcher is working on it
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Donors provide a vital $10M to Defeating Diabetes campaign

November 27, 2023
Participatory research gives people living with Type 1 diabetes a voice to reshape their care

November 23, 2023

Study draws on insights from patients and clinicians with the aim of improving diabetes care in Alberta.
Leading researcher on Type 1 diabetes discusses new advances in addressing the disease

November 20, 2023

Peter Senior, professor of medicine and director of the Alberta Diabetes Institute (ADI) at the University of Alberta, shares groundbreaking research that holds significant promise for individuals at risk for or recently diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes.
Convocation spotlight: PhD ‘23 grad Brianna Greenwood

November 17, 2023

Biochemistry PhD sees a bright future as a physician scientist, bringing her research into lipid biosynthesis to bear on patient well-being.
‘It’s an excellent fit’: New Canada Excellence Research Chair in Antiviral Drug Design builds on U of A’s leadership in pandemic preparedness research

November 16, 2023

Kalyan Das is a world-leading researcher in cross-disciplinary drug discovery and structural biology, including cryo-EM technology, the latest tool coming to U of A.
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