Rolf Luft Award 2012
The 2012 Rolf Luft Award will be given to Professor David John Mangelsdorf, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas. The Prize Lecture will be held as Session 1 of the Rolf Luft Symposium.
Programme
Session 1:
The Prize Lecture "Nuclear Receptor Regulation of Nutrient Metabolism: From Worms to Humans", speaker: David J. Mangelsdorf
Session 2:
The burden of hypoglycemia, speaker: Michael Alvarson, Associate Professor, Karolinska University Hospital, Solna
Fear of hypoglycemia, Speaker: Therese Anderbro, psychologist, psychotherapist, doctoral student at Karolinska Institutet, Institutionen Danderyds Sjukhus
Evidence linking hypoglycemic events to an increased risk of acute cardiovascular events in patients with type 2 diabetes, Speaker: Jorge Calles, Professor, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Mexico
Novel insulins - what to expect from the future, Speaker: Peter Kurzhals, Senior Vice President Diabetes Research Unit, Novo Nordisk
Registration
Registration is mandatory due to limited number of seats. The on-line registration is open until March 1.
