Jonathan Campbell, PhD, and other panelists will share new data and address how this triple-hormone receptor agonist may unlock the next frontier of treatment for obesity and type 2 diabetes.
Vanita R. Aroda, MD, and Melanie Davies, CBE, MBChB, MD, FRCP, FRCGP, FMedSci, will review the latest data for a novel oral glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist in people living with with type 2 diabetes or overweight or obesity.
John B. Buse, MD, PhD, and other researchers will share study results and a broad understanding of amylin, from the hormone’s biology to potential translation to clinical care via phase 3 trials.
Francisco Pasquel, MD, MPH, and other experts will share findings from this study evaluating automated insulin delivery initiated in the hospital compared with daily injections in people with type 1 or type 2 diabetes.
The American Diabetes Association® (ADA) released the first chapters of this document in 2025. Kimberly Gudzune, MD, MPH, and other speakers will explain new standards on the screening and diagnosis of obesity, and on pharmacological treatments.
Sanjoy Dutta, PhD, Jay Skyler, MD, and other panelists will share insights on advances in the use of manufactured islets and what it might take to achieve widespread clinical use.
Investigators will present high-impact results for type 1 diabetes, type 2 diabetes, and obesity in several clinical trial sessions. Glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1)-based therapies—including dual and triple agonists, oral agents, and longer acting formulations—will be a recurring topic.
Rita R. Kalyani, MD, MHS, the ADA’s Chief Scientific and Medical Officer, encourages participants in New Orleans to come ready to delve deeper into their core areas of expertise and to seize opportunities to explore new ideas.
Experts from across the globe will convene to share the latest cutting-edge advances in diabetes research, prevention, and care June 5–8 as part of an education program featuring 200 sessions across 25 topic areas.
Attendees of the 2026 Scientific Sessions will have several opportunities to engage with other diabetes professionals, starting with Friday evening’s Networking Reception.