The Growing Obesity Epidemic and the Impact on Diabetes

This is a hybrid event — sign up to participate in-person or via Zoom.

Wednesday, August 30, 2023

4:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. CDT In-person Networking and Refreshments

5:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. CDT Panel Discussion

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Presentation

Christopher Connaboy, PhD

Director, Center for Lower Extremity Ambulatory Research (CLEAR) and the Human Performance Laboratory

Industry Panelists

Anila Bindal, MD

Associate Medical Director,

Abbott Diabetes Care

Bruce Riser, PhD

CEO/CSO,

BLR Bio

Steve Satek, MBA

CEO, Great Lakes Clinical Research

Chief Commercial Officer, Flourish Research (parent company)

RFU Panelists

Ryan Crews, PhD, CCRP

Associate Professor,

Clinical Research Scientist, CLEAR,

Dr. William M. Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine

Carl White, PhD

Associate Professor of Physiology and Biophysics,

Center for Cancer Cell Biology, Immunology, and Infection

Bio Innovations is a bi-monthly speaker series featuring prominent local bioentrepreneurs, biotech execs and biotech investors presented by Rosalind Franklin University. It brings together entrepreneurs, industry executives, research scientists and the general public to learn more about medical research in a casual setting. Please See available Rosalind Franklin Innovations.

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