Technology-based Strategies for Management of Diabetes Mellitus

Event Details

Meeting Purpose

The National Institute of Medical Sciences and Nutrition and the National Academy of Medicine of Mexico, together with the National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering (NIBIB), the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) and the Fogarty International Center, NIH, will be holding a joint workshop, Technology-based Strategies for Management of Diabetes Mellitus, on March 3-4, 2014 in Mexico City. This unique event will focus on diagnosis and prevention in four areas of diabetes: glucose control; nephropathy; retinopathy; and neuropathy.

Speakers

• Enrique Ruelas MD, President, National Academy of Medicine, Mexico
• Roderic I. Pettigrew, PhD, MD, Director, NIBIB, NIH
• Roger Glass, MD, PhD, Director Fogarty International Center, NIH
• Francine Kaufman, MD, Children’s Hospital, Los Angeles, Medtronic
• David Kershenobich, MD, Director General, Institute of Medical Sciences and Nutrition, Mexico City
• Robert Sherwin, MD, Yale School of Medicine
• Judith Fradkin, Director, DDEM, NIDDK, NIH
• Carlos Aguilar Salinas, MD, Institute of Medical Sciences and Nutrition, Mexico City
• Roberto Tapia, MD, PhD, Director-General, Carlos Slim Health Institute
• Jonathan Himmelfarb, MD, University of Washington
• Andrew Narva, MD, NIDDK, NIH
• Robert Nelson MD, PhD, NIDDK, NIH
• Ricardo Correa MD, Institute of Medical Sciences and Nutrition, Mexico City
• Enrique Graue, MD, Mexico City
• Peter Soliz, PhD, President, VisionQuest
• Marco Ulises Morales, MD, University of Nottingham
• Aristedes Veves, MD, Beth Israel Deaconess
• David Armstrong DPM, MD, PhD, University of Arizona
• Javier Lozano, PhD, Clinicas del Azucar, Monterrey, Mexico
• Jorge Cuadros, OD, PhD, University of California, Berkeley

Registration is free of charge. The full agenda, as well as further information on the workshop, can be found on The National Institute of Medical Sciences and Nutrition (INCMNSZ) website under the "Noticias Recientes" section.

Agenda

Full agenda (PDF, 375 KB) available from The National Institute of Medical Sciences and Nutrition (INCMNSZ) website