Trainees! Get your fellowship NOIs submitted by Feb 1st! #Type1diabetes #PostdocPosition @JDRF_Canada UBC Life Sciences Institute BC Children's Hospital Research Institute BC Diabetes Research Network The PostDocs Forum

Congratulations to Courtney Ostromecki in our lab. Off to a flying start!

Latest from us: Cell Stem Cell #OpenAccess review highlighting recent advances in the generation and characterization of highly functional islets from stem cells for #diabetes as well as strategies to ensure graft viability & safety after transplantation 🧵sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

To all T1D-ers out there:

Presenting an overview of the JDRF Centre of Excellence at UBC at the first meeting of JDRF Centers (Boston, NorCal, Perth, Michigan, and UBC). Thanks Scott Soleimanpour @JDRF and everyone for a great meeting!

June 11th - Members of the @JDRF Centre of Excellence at University of British Columbia will walk to raise awareness of Type 1 Diabetes! To support our team’s fundraising journey, you can donate here: jdrf.akaraisin.com/ui/jdrfwalk202… Bruce Verchere @JDRF_Canada Jim Johnson, PhD Megan Levings @nictitate Lindsay Pallo

June 11th, the @JDRF Centre of Excellence at University of British Columbia will walk to raise awareness of type 1 diabetes! You can support our fundraising journey here: jdrf.akaraisin.com/ui/jdrfwalk202… Jim Johnson, PhD @nictitate Bruce Verchere Megan Levings @JDRF_Canada Nat Nahirney Lindsay Pallo

Great job at the JDRF walk today! Jim Johnson, PhD @nictitate Evgeniy Panzhinskiy Nicole Krentz Samantha Ji Soo Yoon Lindsay Pallo Nat Nahirney Jamie Chu Søs Skovsø, PhD and the rest of the team! 💪 @JDRF_Canada #sunlifewalk

The ISG meeting has officially started! Welcome remarks and land acknowledgement by Jim Johnson, PhD #islets2023

Exciting news for T1D research!

Congratulations to Dr. Sing-Young Chen University of British Columbia for receiving the 2023 J. Andrew McKee Fellowship in Type 1 Diabetes supported by SCN & @JDRF_Canada 👏: stemcellnetwork.ca/training/excha… #Type1Diabetes #T1D Sing-Young Chen @jdrf_coe_ubc_ca

Congratulations to Dr. Sing-Young Chen on receiving the 2023 J. Andrew McKee Fellowship. Dr. Chen will be co-supervised by Elizabeth Rideout (@ejrideout.bsky.social) and Jim Johnson, PhD . We are lucky to have you as part of our @JDRF Centre in Vancouver. @JDRF_Canada Stem Cell Network

Congratulations Dr. Bruce Verchere!

Do you or a loved one live w/ T1D? Have YOUR say on what a cure means to you through this survey created by the T1D Lived Experience Advisory Group for the JDRF Center of Excellence at UBC. Learn more & share your thoughts here: ubc.ca1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_8G… @JDRF_Canada University of British Columbia #T1D

The 3rd Annual Meeting for the JDRF centre of Excellence has started! Such an exciting day of scientific updates and knowledge exchange in collaboration with our T1D Lived Experience Advisory Group JDRF Canada University of British Columbia

Such a cool scientific morning here at our Annual Meeting! Thank you to the Centre's lead PI's for sharing all your updates on Year 3's progress 💪 Megan Levings @nictitate Bruce Verchere Jim Johnson, PhD and Tim Kieffer!