Prof Roy Taylor receives the Claude Bernard prize #EASD2024 and describes himself as a persistent maverick in driving forward his twin cycle hypothesis and remission in type2 diabetes through the low calorie diet. Diabetes UK

🌟 Huge congratulations to Yara Al-Selwi for successfully defending her PhD thesis: "Uncovering the natural history of cystic fibrosis progression within human pancreas and the potential role of the stellate cell as a mediator of beta-cell dysfunction in CF-related diabetes." 👏

For #WorldDiabetesDay, we're sharing Elizabeth's journey to reversing her Type 2 diabetes. Elizabeth's life has been transformed by Professor Roy Taylor's pioneering research. Find out more 👇 from.ncl.ac.uk/elizabeths-sto… #WeAreNCL

On World Diabetes Day, we highlight how QUOD supports research into diabetes by providing biobank samples and whole pancreases to researchers. For further info on how to access our samples, visit quod.org.uk. #WorldDiabetesDay #Diabetes #DiabetesResearch

Today is World Diabetes Day. There are good days and there are bad days, but no matter how hard it gets you are more than your condition and it doesn’t define you. #WorldDiabetesDay2024 #WorldDiabetesDay #Diabetes

📹Exciting to catch Prof Roy Taylor this #WorldDiabetesDay on BBC Morning Live, talking about his Diabetes UK funded #T2D remission research. Research that has shaped the NHS Path to Remission programme, supporting thousands with type 2 on their weight-loss & remission journeys.

🌍💙 Today is World Diabetes Day! 💙🌍 To celebrate this year's theme of "Diabetes and Wellness," we got together and took part in a lunchtime group walk 👣 #WorldDiabetesDay2024 #WorldDiabetesDay #Diabetes

We would like to wish Loranne Agius a huge congratulations on her retirement! After four decades at Newcastle University, Loranne has made a major contribution to glucokinase research. Loranne will be a great miss to the department as a professor, mentor, colleague, and friend 👏

Last night we celebrated with our annual Christmas meal! Thank you to everybody who has worked so hard as part of the DRMG this year 🎄🧑‍🎄

🎄 This week our lab members made their own Christmas baubles! This workshop was organised by Newcastle University's glassblowing team in aid of cancer charity "Maggie's". Find out more and info on how you can donate here: maggies.org

We finally got a space in the highly popular glass bauble workshop and it was so much fun making our own decorations! 🎄🎄

Huge congratulations to Shireen Hedya on the successful defence of her PhD thesis! Shireen has been an exceptionally dedicated and hardworking PhD student. Over the past 4 years, Shireen has poured her heart into her research- we couldn't be prouder!

💙 Yesterday we bade farewell to two amazing colleagues: Brian Ford and Dr Amelia Williams. We thank both Brian and Amelia for their many years of hard work and friendship- you will be a huge miss to the DRMG and we wish you the best of luck with your future careers!

I am very happy to let you know that our article describing our investigation into vimentin expression in CF islets just got published Journal of Endocrinology. 🥳 Thanks to all our fantastic collaborators. joe.bioscientifica.com/view/journals/… James Shaw Diabetes Regenerative Medicine Group Cystic Fibrosis Trust Newcastle University

Amazing to see work from Caitlin Brack Dr Nicole Kattner James Shaw highlighted at the Diabetes UK Professional Conference! #DUKPC25 #DUK #Diabetes #DiabetesResearch

Our work was showcased with stellar representation at the Diabetes UK Professional Conference last week, with a total of 3 facilitated poster presentations from Alisha Gibbs, Alana Mullins, and Caitlin Brack! #DUKPC25 #DiabetesResearch Diabetes UK Research Catherine Arden James Shaw

🇦🇺🦘Today marks my first day back in Newcastle following my 4-week research visit to Monash University! I have returned with valuable insights into ROS measurements; now, it's time to reflect on the skills I have gained, and apply these techniques to beta cells in the lab!

Last week, I had the opportunity to present at the Diabetes UK Professional Conference in Glasgow! I shared RT-qPCR data from EndoC-BH1 cells and isolated human islets, as well as updates from our precision-cut human pancreatic slice model Diabetes UK Research #DUKPC25 #DiabetesResearch

This quarter the Journal of Endocrinology Editors' Choice Award goes to: 📍'Identification of a vimentin-expressing α-cell phenotype in CF and normal pancreas' by Dr Nicole Kattner Newcastle University et al. Read it here ➡️ doi.org/10.1530/JOE-24… Congratulations 👏

Absolutely delighted to receive this recognition for the work led by Nicole Kattner within our international collaborative CF Trust Strategic Research Centre