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Partner site of @diabresearch-dzd.bsky.social, @www.helmholtz-munich.de satellite & @tudresden.bsky.social associate. Basic, pre-clinical & translational beta cell research. Posts by Mark Leaver and Layanne Abu-Bader
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✨ Happy Postdoc Appreciation Week! ✨

Today we celebrated with cake, coffee, and reflections on postdoc life.

We’re so grateful for the dedication and passion our postdocs bring to advancing diabetes research. 👏 Thank you!

#PAW2025 #PostdocAppreciationWeek #DiabetesResearch
September 18, 2025 at 1:00 PM
🚀 Excited to welcome Prof. Mikael Rydén for our upcoming #DiabetesResearchSeminar! 🧬

He’ll present: “𝘌𝘷𝘦𝘳𝘺𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘺𝘰𝘶 𝘸𝘢𝘯𝘵 𝘵𝘰 𝘬𝘯𝘰𝘸 𝘢𝘣𝘰𝘶𝘵 𝘸𝘩𝘪𝘵𝘦 𝘢𝘥𝘪𝘱𝘰𝘴𝘦 𝘵𝘪𝘴𝘴𝘶𝘦.” Join us in exploring how fat tissue shapes metabolism, diabetes, and chronic disease.

#Diabetes #Research #Metabolism #AdiposeTissue
August 21, 2025 at 11:34 AM
🚀 Join us for the next #DiabetesResearchSeminar with our guest Olof Idevall-Hagren, as we dive into the secret world of pancreatic β-cells! Discover how their inner workings shift in diabetes and the insights this holds for new type 2 diabetes therapies.
August 14, 2025 at 9:17 AM
Here’s our team hard at work sharing knowledge about diabetes with the public at the Long Night of Science! 🧬💬

We had tons of great conversations, including with a 12-year-old citizen scientist! 🧪 We also saw strong support for a sugar tax among our visitors. 🍬📉

#ScienceOutreach #DiabetesAwareness
June 21, 2025 at 6:49 AM
Visit us at the Long Night of Sciences at the CBCB 1st floor to learn about our Diabetes research #LNDW @cmcb-tud.bsky.social
June 20, 2025 at 3:57 PM
Team PLID hit the streets for the 2025 REWE Team Challenge! 🏃‍♂️💪

We know how powerful movement is in preventing and managing diabetes. This 5K was more than a run—it was a step toward healthier lives, together. See you next year, Dresden!

#TeamPLID #DiabetesResearch #REWEChallenge2025 #DresdenRun
June 5, 2025 at 11:49 AM
🌙 This year’s Long Night of Science is taking place on June 20 at the CRTD from 5pm to midnight — and we’ll be there! Come by our booth and explore the world of #diabetes research and chat with #scientists. 🔬🧬

Learn more👉 t1p.de/ezlaa

See you there!

#LNDWDD #Diabetes #DiabetesResearch
May 19, 2025 at 11:39 AM
🚨New #DiabetesResearch led by Esteban Quezada from the Solimena lab shows that the RNA binding protein G3BP1 plays an important role in the storage of #insulin mRNA🧬 in the cytosol of #BetaCells. Read more here: t1p.de/xzyiu
May 13, 2025 at 8:36 AM
Just kicked off COMBAT-PDAC in Barcelona!
Funded by the EU and the state of Saxony, top researchers across 🇩🇪🇫🇷🇮🇹🇪🇸 aim to tackle pancreatic cancer through biomarkers, CAR-T cells & new diagnostics.
Let’s make a difference together!
Read more: lnkd.in/e4ipxkaE
#CancerResearch #PancreaticCancer
April 22, 2025 at 10:47 AM
What a day! The 7th Joint Dresden DZG Symposium was filled with great talks, insightful discussions, and so many exciting ideas.

Big thanks to everyone who contributed to making this event such a success. Already looking forward to next year!

#7thJointDZGSymposium
March 27, 2025 at 3:57 PM
What if our research institute had no international scientists? At the PLID, diversity drives innovation. Science thrives when we bring together different perspectives, skills, and experiences. Without diversity, we all lose. #DiversityMatters #InclusiveScience #VielfaltVerbindet
March 20, 2025 at 4:18 PM
📢 Next #DiabetesResearchSeminar!

Join us on March 18 at 3 PM (BCUBE) for Nico Steckhan’s talk: 🗣️ "Evidence-based Digital Diabetology: Vision and Work in Progress" and discover how digital tech is shaping the future of #diabetes care! Don’t miss it!

#DigitalDiabetology #DiabetesResearch
March 13, 2025 at 2:33 PM
That’s a wrap on the DZD NEXT Symposium and Workshop here in Dresden!

It has been an incredible few days filled with cutting-edge research, discussions, and poster presentations.

Looking forward to seeing where these ideas take us next. Until next time! #DZDNext #DiabetesResearch #PLID
March 12, 2025 at 12:07 PM
📢 REGISTRATION OPENED for the #7thJointDZGSymposium Dresden! 🌐
Join us on March 27 for an enriching experience from 1pm to 5:15pm. Don't miss this opportunity to connect, learn & engage with your local peers. Secure your spot today! 🤝
👉 events.dzne.de/event.php?vn...
February 3, 2025 at 12:27 PM
What a special pancreatic islet! Kudos to our colleagues Yanni and Eyke for capturing this beauty!!! 🤩

👍 for #DiabetesResearch!

#ScienceIsBeautiful
January 29, 2025 at 2:56 PM
Full house at our first #DiabetesResearchSeminar in 2025! 🥳
Today our speaker Vasileia Ismini Alexaki from the IKL took us on a journey into the exciting field of cellular #metabolism regulation in metabolic diseases. Thank you for sharing your insights with us! 🙏 #diabetes #research
January 28, 2025 at 3:33 PM
How does #prediabetes progress to #type2diabetes — or reverse to normal? 🩺 New research highlights the roles of inflammation, immune pathways, and body composition in these outcomes.💡

Read more here 👉 t1p.de/7wrck

#DiabetesResearch #T2D
January 9, 2025 at 3:54 PM
📆 Save the Date! 🧬 We are delighted to announce the upcoming #7thJointDZGSymposium Dresden on March 27, 2025, 1:00-5:15 pm. 🌐 Dive into the world of translational research in diabetes, cancer, neurodegenerative as well as child & adolescents´ diseases conducted in #Dresden.🦠🧠👦
More about to come!
January 9, 2025 at 11:07 AM
🚀 Calling All Aspiring Scientists!
We are happy to share that the CMCB at the TUD offers 3 hands-on Master’s programs taught by experts, including our researchers from the PLID. Don’t miss your chance to apply!

🗓️ Apply: Apr 1–May 31, 2025
🎓 Start: Oct 2025

Details 👉 tu-dresden.de/cmcb/bildung...
January 7, 2025 at 4:44 PM
As we close out the year, we’re grateful for an impactful and eventful 2024. Thank you to our team, collaborators, and supporters who made it all possible. Here’s to advancing science and health together in 2025! ✨ #HappyNewYear #DiabetesResearch
December 31, 2024 at 11:04 AM
Happy holidays from our family to yours! This season, we celebrate the progress made in diabetes research and the community that drives it forward. Thank you for your support, and may your holidays be filled with joy and good health! ❄️💙 #HappyHolidays #DiabetesResearch
December 20, 2024 at 11:26 AM
Wrapping up our seminar on #metabolic diseases! We explored the cutting-edge role of #omics technologies in advancing our understanding of #T2D and #obesity, and how proteomics, metabolomics, and more are transforming diabetes and metabolism research. Thanks for sharing the insights, Nikos! 🙏😀
December 18, 2024 at 7:58 AM
This was the last #ExternalDiabetesSeminar of 2024! Our esteemed guest, colleague and friend Prof. Hadi Al-Hasani from the #DDZ shared his insights on the latest advances in understanding insulin signaling and demonstrated the power of phosphoproteomics for #diabetes research. (fm)
December 11, 2024 at 2:10 PM
2 Mio Euro EPPermed funding for unlocking pancreatic cancer's complexity! PLID researcher coordinates new COMBAT-PDAC project that brings together international experts who aim to identify actionable combinatorial biomarkers & develop theranostics agents.
Read more: t1p.de/jme41
#COMBATPDAC
December 9, 2024 at 8:40 AM
Join us for our final #ExternalDiabetesSeminar of 2024! Prof. Hadi Al-Hasani from the German Diabetes Center in Düsseldorf will talk about "Deciphering insulin signaling using temporal phosphoproteomics" on Dec 10, 3pm at the BCUBE. Don't miss this expert insight! #DiabetesResearch
t1p.de/8fcxi
December 6, 2024 at 12:47 PM