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70th Scientific Sessions


June 25 - 29, 2010, Orlando, Florida

Scientific Sessions Meeting Planning Committee

The overall philosophy of the ADA’s Scientific Sessions is to present cutting edge research or opinion that is not heard in other meetings and conferences held throughout the year. The Scientific Sessions Meeting Planning Committee is responsible for developing challenging and exciting program content that reaches across diverse disciplines to teach lessons of relevance to diabetes.
 

Members of the 2010 Scientific Sessions
Meeting Planning Committee

Andrew F. Stewart, MD (Chair)
Chief, Division of Endocrinology &
   Metabolism
Professor of Medicine

University of Pittsburg
Pittsburg, Pennsylvania

Ronald T. Ackermann, MD
Associate Professor, Internal Medicine
Indiana University
School of Medicine
Indianapolis, Indiana

George Argyropoulos, PhD
Staff Scientist
Weis Center for Research
Geisinger Clinic
Danville, Pennsylvania

Mary Ann Banerji, MD
Professor of Medicine
Director, Diabetes Treatment Center
State University of New York
Brooklyn, New York

Anil Bhushan, PhD
Assistant Professor
University of California, 
   Los Angeles
Larry L. Hillblom Islet
   Research Center
Los Angeles, California

Geremia B. Bolli, MD
Professor, Department of Internal Medicine, Endocrinology & Metabolism
University of Perugia
Perugia, Italy

Donald W. Bowden, PhD
Director, Center for Diabetes Research
Wake Forest University
   Health Sciences Center
Winston-Salem, North Carolina

Patricia L. Brubaker, PhD
Professor, Physiology & Medicine
University of Toronto
Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Silvia Corvera, MD
Professor, Program in Molecular
   Medicine
University of Massachusetts 
   Medical School
Worcester, Massachusetts

Marjorie Cypress, PhD,
   C-ANP, CDE
Nurse Practitioner, Department of
   Endocrinology
Albuquerque Health Partners
Albuquerque, New Mexico

Ralph A. DeFronzo, MD
Professor of Medicine

Chief, Diabetes Division
University of Texas Health Science
   Center at San Antonio
San Antonio, Texas

Mary de Groot, PhD
Associate Professor
Department of Psychology
Ohio University
Athens, Ohio

Steven V. Edelman, MD
Professor of Medicine
University of California, San Diego
School of Medicine
Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Founder and Director
Taking Control of Your Diabetes
San Diego, California

Alison Evert, MS, RD, CDE
Diabetes Nutrition Educator
University of Washington
   Medical Center
Diabetes Care Center
Seattle, Washington

Assiamira Ferrara, MD, PhD
Research Scientist III
Epidemiology and Translational
   Diabetes Research
Division of Research
Kaiser Permanente Medical Care
   Program of Northern California
Oakland, California

Ronald B. Goldberg, MD
Professor of Medicine
Director, Lipid Disorders Clinic
Division of Endocrinology,
   Diabetes & Metabolism
Associate Director, Diabetes
   Research Institute
University of Miami
Miller School of Medicine
Miami, Florida



Kevan Herold, MD
Professor of Immunobiology
Professor of Human Translational
   Immunology
Yale University
School of Medicine
New Haven, Connecticut

Dixon B. Kaufman, MD, PhD
Fowler McCormick Professor
Vice Chair, Research
Department of Surgery, Division of
   Transplantation
Feinberg School of Medicine
Northwestern University
Chicago, Illinois

Lori M. Laffel, MD
Chief, Pediatric, Adolescent, and
   Young Adult Section
Associate Professor of Pediatrics
Harvard Medical School
Joslin Diabetes Center
Boston, Massachusetts

Timothy J. Lyons, MD
Professor and Chief, Section of
   Endocrinology & Diabetes
Chickasaw Chair in Diabetes
Director, Harold Hamm Oklahoma
   Diabetes Center
Oklahoma University Health 
Science Center
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Jennifer B. Marks, MD
Professor of Medicine
Director, J. Maxwell McKenzie
   Fellowship Program
Division of Endocrinology,
   Diabetes & Metabolism
University of Miami
Miller School of Medicine
Director, Diabetes Management
   Program
Section Chief, Endocrinology,
   Diabetes & Metabolism
Miami VA Medical Center
Miami, Florida

Theodore Mazzone, MD
Professor of Medicine
Professor of Pharmacology
Professor of Human Nutrition
Chief, Section of Endocrinology,
   Diabetes & Metabolism
Department of Medicine
University of Illinois at Chicago
Chicago, Illinois

Michael Mueckler, PhD
Professor
Departments of Cell Biology
   and Medicine
Washington University
Medical School
St. Louis, Missouri

Mary Elizabeth Patti, MD
Investigator, Joslin Diabetes Center
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Harvard Medical School
Boston, Massachusetts

Anne Peters, MD
Director, Clinical Diabetes Programs
University of Southern California
Beverly Hills, California

Paul Poirier, MD, PhD
Director of Prevention/Rehabilitation
   Program
Quebec Heart Institute
Laval University Hospital
Sainte-Foy, Quebec, Canada

Lee C. Rogers, DPM
Director, Amputation
   Prevention Center
Broadlawns Medical Center
Des Moines, Iowa

Julio Rosenstock, MD
Director
Dallas Diabetes and Endocrine
   Center at Medical City
Dallas, Texas

Jane Jeffrie Seley, MPH,
   MSN, GNP, BC-ADM, CDE
Diabetes Nurse Practitioner
New York Presbyterian
Weill Cornell
New York, New York

Doris Stoffers, MD, PhD
Associate Professor
Institute for Diabetes, Obesity &
   Metabolism
Department of Medicine
Division of Endocrinology,
   Diabetes & Metabolism
University of Pennsylvania
School of Medicine
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania