American Diabetes Association Announces Award Winners at 73rd Scientific Sessions
Top Researchers, Clinicians and Educators Are Recognized for Their Commitment to Stop Diabetes(R)
(firmenpresse) - ALEXANDRIA, VA -- (Marketwired) -- 06/17/13 -- The , the nation's leading voluntary health organization in the fight to Stop Diabetes®, is proud to announce this year's recipients of the National Scientific & Health Care Achievement Awards.
The following leaders will receive their awards on Monday, June 24, at 10:15 a.m., at the Association's 73rd Scientific Sessions® taking place at the McCormick Place Convention Center in Chicago.
Name: Graeme I. Bell, PhD
Title: Louis Block Distinguished Service Professor, Departments of Medicine and Human Genetics; Director of the Diabetes Research Training Center, University of Chicago, Chicago
Name: Jens C. Brüning, MD,
Title: Director, Center for Endocrinology, Diabetes and Preventive Medicine, Institute of Genetics, University of Cologne; Directory, Max Planck Institute for Neurological Research, Cologne, Germany
Name: Peter H. Bennett, MB, ChB, FRCP, FFPH
Title: Scientist Emeritus, Phoenix Epidemiology and Clinical Research Branch, National Institutes of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Phoenix
Name: Ann L. Albright, PhD, RD
Title: Director, Division of Diabetes Translation, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta
Name: Guillermo Umpierrez, MD, FACP, FACE
Title: Professor of Medicine, Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta
Name: Graham Ogle, MBBS, FRACP
Title: General Manager, International Diabetes Federation (IDF) Life for a Child Program, North Epping, Australia
Name: Edward J. Boyko, MD, MPH
Title: Staff Physician, Veteran Affairs Puget Sound Health Care System, Seattle; Professor, Department of Medicine; Adjunct Professor, Department of Epidemiology, University of Washington, Seattle
Name: Margaret Grey, DrPH, RN, FAAN
Title: Dean and Annie Goodrich Professor, Yale School of Nursing, Yale University, New Haven, Conn.
Name: Caroline Anne Crowther, MD, FRANZCOG, FRCOG, CMFM
Title: Professor of Maternal & Perinatal Health, Liggins Institute, University of Auckland; Clinical Director, Australian Research Centre for Health of Women and Babies, The University of Adelaide, South Australia
Name: Christopher E. Attinger, MD, FACS
Title: Professor, Departments of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery and Orthopedic Surgery; Chief, Division of Wound Healing, MedStar Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, D.C.
Name: Joseph L. Witztum, MD
Title: Professor of Medicine, Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, University of California, San Diego School of Medicine, San Diego
More than 14,000 top scientists, physicians and other health care professionals from around the world will share the latest cutting-edge research and learn the most up-to-date information on prevention, treatment and care, at the Association's Scientific Sessions taking place June 21-25, 2013.
The American Diabetes Association is leading the fight to Stop Diabetes® and its deadly consequences and fighting for those affected by diabetes. The Association funds research to prevent, cure and manage diabetes; delivers services to hundreds of communities; provides objective and credible information; and gives voice to those denied their rights because of diabetes. Founded in 1940, our mission is to prevent and cure diabetes and to improve the lives of all people affected by diabetes. For more information please call the American Diabetes Association at 1-800-DIABETES (1-800-342-2383) or visit . Information from both these sources is available in and .
Lisa Tamara
703-549-1500 ext. 4824
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