Center of Excellence: A center of excellence (COE) brings together people from different disciplines and provides shared facilities/resources
JDRF Centers of Excellence are intended to support Universities and/or Research Institutes that have a track record of excellence in T1D research to develop and pursue collaborative research programs that drive towards translational outcomes and clinical impact and are aligned with JDRF Research goals.
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Virtual Meeting The JDRF Northern California Center of Excellence annual meeting brought all the scientific teams from UCSF and Stanford together for a half-day of presentations and data sharing from ongoing projects.
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On Saturday, May 16, 2020, the JDRF Greater Bay Area Chapter will host the 22nd Annual Hope Gala, bringing prominent business leaders and families from around the Bay Area to The Ritz-Carlton, San Francisco for an evening of fundraising, celebration, and networking.
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JDRF, the leading global organization funding type 1 diabetes (T1D) research, today announced the launch of the JDRF Northern California Center of Excellence, to accelerate high-impact research at Stanford University and the University of California, San Francisco, to develop cures for T1D.
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Professor, Diabetes Center and Department of Medicine, UCSF
Dr. Hebrok is a Professor in the Department of Medicine (Endocrinology) and the Director of the UCSF Diabetes Center. His group has researched pancreatic development, mouse and human islet cell formation, generation and progression of pancreatic cancer and formation of pancreatic endocrine cells from human stem cells. As the co‐PI for the Center, Hebrok will have responsibility for the administration and coordination of effort, including overall responsibility for analysis, interpretation and dissemination, and sharing of data and resources. He will coordinate effort as co‐director of Administrative Core A and co‐PI on Project 1.
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