Strategic Research Programme in Diabetes (SRP Diabetes)
SRP Diabetes is based on more than 35 research groups at Karolinska Institutet and Umeå University. An integrated research environment in the diabetes area has been formed where results are translated between basic and clinical science with the aim to improve the care and treatment of people with diabetes.

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5th Swedish Diabetes Summit - register by March 23
Don´t miss this meeting summoning all diabetes researchers in Sweden! Abstract submission by March 9, registration by March 23.

SRP Diabetes seminars on a new portal for adipose tissue and interventions targeting type 2 diabetes and obesity
Welcome to listen to Tommy Olsson (UmU) and Mikael Rydén (MedH/KI) presenting their latest findings.
Starts 15.00 with mingle and fika!

SRP Diabetes Travel Grants 2025: call open
Are you a PhD student or Postdoc presenting at either ADA 2025 or EASD 2025? This is the grant for you!

Ron Evans receives Rolf Luft Award 2025
Professor Ronald Evans (Salk, USA) receives the ROLF LUFT AWARD 2025, for the discovery and the functional characterization of the superfamily of nuclear hormone receptors.

Malin Flodström Tullberg awarded the Johnny Ludvigsson Prize
Our SRP Diabetes PI, professor Malin Flodström Tullberg, has been awarded this year’s Johnny Ludvigsson Prize for Outstanding Nordic Researcher. The prize recognizes her groundbreaking research on the mechanisms behind type 1 diabetes.

Juleen Zierath receives EASD-NNF Diabetes Prize for Excellence
Our SRP Diabetes PI professor Juleen Zierath receives this prestigious prize for her groundbreaking research on physical activity and diabetes.
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