Davidson Lecture - Dr. A.M.James Shapiro: "One Hundred Years On - The Journey from Insulin to Cellular Therapeutics in Diabetes"

Please join us for the John K. and Mary E. Davidson  Lecture

Endowed by the late John K. and Mary E. Davidson

This year, we are thrilled to present Dr. A.M. James Shapiro's lecture:

"One Hundred Years On - The Journey from Insulin to Cellular Therapeutics in Diabetes"

Zoom Webinar Link: https://zoom.us/j/99583633201?pwd=UEdGd1pjNGJtanhOWnhvTkRDM0dSUT09

Dr. Shapiro is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada, Tier 1 Canada Research Chair in Transplant Surgery and Regenerative Medicine, Professor of Surgery, Medicine and Surgical Oncology at the University of Alberta, AHS Director Clinical Islet and Living Donor Liver Transplant Programs, and Clinical Senior Scholar at Alberta Innovates - Healthcare Solutions (AIHS).

Dr. Shapiro is a busy clinical hepatobiliary and pancreatic oncology and transplant surgeon, and also maintains an active immunology/transplant research laboratory. His group is actively researching personalized medicine approaches to pancreatic and other hepatobiliary cancers, with generation of human tumor transplantation in immunodeficient mouse models, using a novel pre-vascularized subcutaneous implantation site model.

Read more about him here.