At the congress, more than 250 diabetes researchers from all over the world will report on current research findings - including numerous experts from the German Center for Diabetes Research. The DZD symposium “Diabetes Research from Bench to Bedside: Successful Structures and Innovations from the German Center for Diabetes Research” on Tuesday, April 8, from 1:45 to 2:45 p.m. will provide an overview of current highlights in translational research. Researchers from the DZD will show how their research findings can help to prevent type 2 diabetes more effectively and treat the disease more precisely in order to avoid complications.
Topics are:
Precision diabetology: the future of targeted diabetes management
Prof. Michael Roden (DZD Speaker, German Diabetes Center)
Remission in people with intermediate hyperglycemia
Prof. Andreas Birkenfeld (DZD Speaker, Institute of Diabetes Research and Metabolic Diseases of Helmholtz Munich at the University of Tübingen)
Prevention of Type-2-Diabetes, challenges and successful practice
Prof. Peter Schwarz (DZD-Paul Langerhans Institute Dresden of Helmholtz Munich at TU Dresden and IDF president)