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#ADA2022 Spotlight: 5K @ ADA
This year's 5K @ ADA run/walk brought together participants in New Orleans and around the globe in a virtual challenge from June 1 to June 5. To learn more about the challenge or to view results and photos, visit ADA5K.com.
#ADA2022 Spotlight: Banting Medal Recipient Frances M. Ashcroft
Frances M. Ashcroft, DBE, FRS, FMedSci, recipient of the ADA’s 2022 Banting Medal for Scientific Achievement, shares more about how she came to be involved in the science of diabetes. Dr. Ashcroft presented the Banting Medal lecture, Metabolic Regulation of Insulin Secretion in Health and Disease, on Sunday at the Scientific Sessions. A recording can be viewed on-demand at ADA2022.org.
#ADA2022 Spotlight: SURMOUNT-1 trial of tirzepatide
Ania M. Jastreboff, MD, PhD, shares details about the results of the SURMOUNT-1 phase 3 obesity trial of tirzepatide. Dr. Jastreboff helped present findings Saturday during the Scientific Sesssions, and a recording of that presentation can be found at ADA2022.org.
#ADA2022 Spotlight: Outstanding Scientific Achievement Award Winner Anna Gloyn
Ashby F. Walker, PhD, from the ADA's Health Disparities Committee, shares insights about some of the science and topics that attendees can see represented at the 82nd Scientific Sessions Poster Hall, open until 2 p.m. CT Monday, and virtual e-Poster page, which can be viewed anytime through ADA2022.org.
#ADA2022 Spotlight: Young investigator poster presentations
ADA special interest group leaders have presented awards to young investigators who are showcasing research at the 82nd Scientific Sessions. Visit the Poster Hall, open until 6:30 p.m. CT Sunday and from 7:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. CT Monday, to view these and the hundreds of other posters at this year's meeting.
Stop by the ADA booth at the Exhibit Hall
Visit the American Diabetes Association's booth at the Scientific Sessions Exhibit Hall, which is open from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. CT on Sunday and 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. CT on Monday.
#ADA2022 Spotlight: The Insulin-Only Bionic Pancreas Pivotal Trial
Steven J. Russell, MD, PhD, shares more about the Insulin-Only Bionic Pancreas Pivotal Trial and the results of the study, which were presented Friday during a mini-symposium at the Scientific Sessions. An on-demand recording of that session is available at ADA2022.org
What are attendees excited about at the 82nd Scientific Sessions?
Meeting attendees In New Orleans share the topics, sessions, and experiences that they're most looking forward to during the five days of the ADA's 82nd Scientific Sessions.
#ADA2022 Spotlight: Outstanding Educator Award Winner Amy Hess-Fischl
The recipient of the 2022 Outstanding Educator in Diabetes Award, Amy Hess-Fischl, MS, RDN, LDN, BC-ADM, CDCES, shares thoughts about the importance of her work as a diabetes care and education specialist. View her Saturday award lecture live or on-demand at ADA2022.org.
#ADA2022 Spotlight: President of Health Care & Education Otis W. Kirksey
Saturday highlights at the 82nd Scientific Sessions
A full program awaits on the second day of the meeting. Scientific Sessions Planning Committee Chair Dana Dabelea, MD, PhD, previews some of the day's highlights.
Friday highlights at the 82nd Scientific Sessions
On the opening day of the meeting, Chair of the 82nd Scientific Sessions Meeting Planning Committee Dana Dabelea, MD, PhD, previews the day's highlights.
Welcome to the 82nd Scientific Sessions
Nicole Johnson, ADA Vice President of Operations, Science and Health Care, highlights sessions and resources that attendees won't want to miss.
New Orleans welcomes the ADA
Walt Leger of New Orleans & Company welcomes the American Diabetes Association back to the Crescent City.
Thank you for participating in the 81st Scientific Sessions!
More than 11,500 participants from almost 120 countries took part in the five days of groundbreaking science presented at the 81st Scientific Sessions. Planning is underway for the 82nd Scientific Sessions, scheduled for June 2022 in New Orleans.
More than 5,100 participants from around the globe completed this year’s [email protected] Virtual Challenge, sponsored by Novo Nordisk.
ADA CEO sets sights on equity and outcomes post-COVID
ADA CEO Tracey D. Brown, MBA, BChE, discusses the work the ADA has continued to do during the COVID-19 pandemic and where the association will focus its efforts in the diabetes community going forward. She also delivered remarks to the 81st Scientific Sessions on Saturday morning, and that on-demand video can be viewed at ADA2021.org.
ADA Professional Membership
Learn about the benefits of ADA membership, including educational resources, an online forum for professionals at all stages of their careers, Professional Interest Groups, the Women's Interprofessional Network of ADA (WIN ADA), journals and books, a patient education library, and more. Become a member today.
#HealthEquityNow
Systemic health inequity contributes to worse outcomes and higher risk for diabetes and many other diseases. The ADA makes a call for ensuring health equity for all. Learn more at diabetes.org/HealthEquityNow.
Tuesday Highlights at the 81st Scientific Sessions
Scientific Sessions Meeting Planning Committee Chair Dana Dabelea, MD, PhD, previews the highlights of the educational program on the final day of the virtual meeting.
Outstanding Educator discusses preconception education and diverse communities
Denise Charron-Prochownik, PhD, RN, CPNP, FAAN, speaks about her efforts to educate teenage girls with diabetes about their reproductive health. She also addressed the 81st Scientific Sessions upon receiving the Outstanding Educator in Diabetes Award on Saturday. View her lecture.
Outstanding Scientific Achievement Award recipient discusses insulin resistance in youth
Kristen J. Nadeau, MD, MS, speaks about her work treating diabetes in youth. She is the recipient of the 2021 Outstanding Scientific Achievement Award. View her lecture.
Monday Highlights at the 81st Scientific Sessions
A full educational program awaits on the fourth day of the virtual meeting. Scientific Sessions Meeting Planning Committee Chair Dana Dabelea, MD, PhD, previews the day’s highlights.
Kelly West Award recipient discusses etiology, public policy
Nicholas J. Wareham, FMedSci, FRCP, FFPHM, MBBS, MSc, PhD, reflects on his career in the diabetes community. He is the recipient of the 2021 Kelly West Award for Outstanding Achievement in Epidemiology. View his lecture on-demand at ADA2021.org.
Banting Medal recipient reflects on gut hormones, obesity
Jens Juul Holst, MD, DrMedSci, speaks about his contributions to the diabetes community as a trailblazing incretin researcher. View the Banting Medal Lecture.
ADA President, Medicine & Science, reflects on telehealth, diabetes in older adults
ADA President, Medicine & Science, Ruth S. Weinstock, MD, PhD, speaks about some of the ADA's ongoing efforts and future plans. She will address the 81st Scientific Sessions beginning at 10:15 a.m. ET Sunday, June 27. View the session at ADA2021.org.
Sunday Highlights at the 81st Scientific Sessions
As the third day of the 81st Scientific Sessions gets underway, Scientific Sessions Meeting Planning Committee Chair Dana Dabelea, MD, PhD, previews the day's highlights.
COVID-19 and diabetes at the Scientific Sessions
The educational program of the 81st Scientific Sessions includes several sessions that focus on COVID-19 and its impact on people living with diabetes. Robert H. Eckel, MD, ADA Past President, Science and Medicine, highlights these and the ADA's commitment to funding research related to COVID-19 and diabetes.
ADA President, Health Care & Education, discusses health equity
ADA President, Health Care & Education, Cynthia E. Muñoz, PhD, MPH, discusses health equity and ADA mental health resources for people living with diabetes. She will address the 81st Scientific Sessions in a session beginning at 10:15 a.m. ET Saturday, June 26, that includes remarks from ADA CEO Tracey D. Brown, MBA, BChE, and Outstanding Educator in Diabetes Award recipient Denise Charron-Prochownik, PhD, CPNP, RN, FAAN. View the session at ADA2021.org.
Saturday Highlights at the 81st Scientific Sessions
A full educational program awaits at the second day of the virtual meeting. Scientific Sessions Meeting Planning Committee Chair Dana Dabelea, MD, PhD, previews the day's highlights.
100 years of insulin
The ADA will commemorate the centennial anniversary of the discovery of insulin at this year’s 81st Scientific Sessions with a special symposium on Saturday, June 26. Modern giants in the field will discuss the synthesis, secretion, and action of endogenous insulin, as well as its pharmacological modifications and the future of insulin as therapy. Read a preview of the session.
ADA and COVID-19
Robert Gabbay, MD, PhD, ADA Chief Scientific and Medical Officer, outlines how the COVID-19 pandemic has served as an accelerant of change for the ADA and the health care community.
Friday Highlights at the 81st Scientific Sessions
On the opening day of the virtual meeting, Scientific Sessions Meeting Planning Committee Chair Dana Dabelea, MD, PhD, previews the day's meeting highlights.
Welcome to five days of groundbreaking science
ADA CEO Tracey D. Brown shares her excitement for five days of science, innovation, and networking within the diabetes community taking place June 25–29 at the 81st Scientific Sessions.
Expanded opportunities for engagement await at the 81st Scientific Sessions
The 81st Scientific Sessions will incorporate expanded opportunities for attendees to interact with speakers, exhibitors, and one another.
81st Scientific Sessions will feature five days of cutting-edge basic, translational, and clinical science
The ADA is accepting Advance Registration for the 81st Scientific Sessions. The implications of COVID-19 on diabetes, major trial results, and the 100th anniversary of the discovery of insulin are a few highlights of the educational program at this virtual meeting taking place 25–29.
Register now for the 81st Scientific Sessions
The ADA is accepting registrations for the 81st Scientific Sessions. This virtual meeting taking place June 25–29 will feature hundreds of oral presentations and poster presentations highlighting cutting-edge innovations in diabetes research, prevention, and care.
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