Conferences and symposiums Rolf Luft Symposium 2024
Welcome to an open international symposium on diabetes-related research. During the symposium, the Rolf Luft Award 2024 awardee Dame Commander Frances Ashcroft from the University of Oxford, will hold the Prize Lecture "Metabolic regulation of insulin secretion in health and disease".
Program
09:00 Introduction, Kerstin Brismar (chair) , Alan Raffensperger, Jeffrey Friedman
09:05 Jeffrey Friedman, Rockefeller University, US
Obesity, Causes and Treatment: The End of the Beginning
09:35 C Ronald Kahn, Harvard Medical School, USA
Defining The Molecular Basis for Insulin Resistance in Type 2 Diabetes and Metabolic Syndrome
10:05 Coffee/tea
10:25 Sir Stephen O’Rahilly, Cambridge University, UK
Hormones, metabolism and behaviour
10:55 Nils-Göran Larsson, Karolinska Institutet
How metabolism is impacted by the organization of the respiratory chain
11:25 Lunch, Svarta Räfven for invited speakers and organizers
13:00 Introduction, Chair: Kerstin Brismar
13:05 Rolf Luft Award Ceremony, Marie Arsenian Henriksson, Vice President for Research, KI.
Recipient of Rolf Luft Award: Dame Commander Frances Ashcroft, University of Oxford, UK
13:10 The Prize lecture: Frances Ashcroft
Metabolic regulation of insulin secretion in health and disease
14:10–14:40 Coffee/tea
14:40 Rolf Luft Symposium for researchers and clinicians
Chair: Daniel Andersson
14:45 Sergiu Catrina, Reduced response to hypoxia as a contributing factor to diabetes complications
15:00 Lisa Juntti Berggren, ApoCIII and the relation to diabetes
15:15 Afroditi Barouti, Low Carbohydrate diet in type 1 diabetes
15:30 En blick in i Novo Nordisk forskning och utveckling (Novo Nordic future research) TBD
15:45 Fruktpaus
16:00 Flash News from ongoing research in Stockholm:
Peter Ueda, SGLT2i och ketoacidos
David Nathanson, Monogen Diabetes
Vladimer Darsalia, Diabetes and Stroke
16:30 Ylva Trolle Lagerros och Joanna Uddén
Behandling av obesitas, idag och i framtiden
17:00 Reflektion
17:15 – 17.45 Lättare förtäring.
Registration
The Symposium is open and free of charge, please register your attendance via this link - the Symposium is now fully booked and the registration is closed.