New Awards: HIRN Consortium on Beta Cell Death and Survival (CBDS)

Two new awards were announced for the HIRN Consortium on Beta Cell Death and Survival (CBDS) (RFA-DK-23-007):

•  Defining Heterogeneity of Stress-induced Beta Cell Senescence Programs in Type 1 Diabetes (U01 DK143458)
  Feyza Engin*, PhD, University of Wisconsin-Madison
  Sangeeta Dhawan, PhD, MPI, City of Hope
  Matthew Wortham, PhD, MPI, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
  Julia Panzer, PhD, Co-Investigator, City of Hope

• Targeting Renalase for Early Stage Type 1 Diabetes Treatment (U01 DK143496)
  Peng Yi*, PhD, Joslin Diabetes Center
  Nese Kurt Yilmaz, PhD, MPI, UMass Chan Medical School
  Accalia Fu, PhD, MPI, UMass Chan Medical School
  Ali Akhbar, PhD, Co-Investigator, UMass Chan Medical School
  Celia A Schiffer, PhD, Co-Investigator, UMass Chan Medical School 

* Denotes Contact PI