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every 91 days
Average audio length:
22 minutes
Guest interviews
English
Canada
24 episodes
since Dec. 16, 2019
episodic

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In this episode, host Krista Lamb speaks to Dr. Megan Levings and Dr. Heather Denroche about how to balance innovation and integrity in translational research. The discussion looks at the challenges and opportunities in bringing research from bench to bedside, with information about ethics, transp…

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In this episode, host Krista Lamb speaks to Jessica Diniz and Dr. Sarah Linklater from Breakthrough T1D Canada about engaging communities and building teams in research. They discuss the first few years of the Centre of Excellence, the future of type 1 diabetes research in Canada and so much more.…

From Lab to Life

Dr. Francis Lynn and Dr. Jim Johnson talk to host Krista Lamb about how to connect the public with cutting-edge research. This episode delves into the ground-breaking research from Dr. Lynn and Dr. Johnson, who are leading efforts to develop new, cost-effective cellular therapies aimed at providin…
From Beta Cells to Bicycles Presents a short series on the Breakthrough T1D Canucks for Kids Fund Centre of Excellence at the University of British Columbia. Members of the Breakthrough T1D Canucks for Kids Centre of Excellence at the University of British Columbia T1D Lived Experience Advisory Gr…
From Beta Cells to Bicycles Presents a short series on the Breakthrough T1D Canucks for Kids Fund Centre of Excellence at the University of British Columbia. Dr. Megan Levings and Dr. Bruce Verchere, who are co-leaders of the Centre of Excellence, explore what shared leadership looks like in pract…

Olivia Wu

On this episode, host Krista Lamb chats with registered dietitian Olivia Wu about sustainable nutrition and type 2 diabetes. Olivia Wu is a certified diabetes educator and master’s student in the Faculty of Land and Food Systems at the University of British Columbia, under the supervision of our pr…
On this episode, Dr. Tamara Cohen joins host Krista Lamb to talk about her research and work developing an app that supports healthy eating in a way that’s inclusive, supportive and easy. Dr. Cohen is the Director of Dietetics and an Assistant Professor at the University of British Columbia’s Facul…
Older adults with type 2 diabetes face unique challenges—and they’re often a very under-studied group. Dr. Graydon Meneilly has spent more than four decades studying diabetes and carbohydrate metabolism in the elderly in order to improve treatments and outcomes. Dr. Meneilly  is a gerontologist and…
While genetics play a role in type 2 diabetes development and risk, so too does the world around us. Everything from minimum wage, to government policy, to how we manage major life transitions can impact our T2D risk. Epidemiologist Dr. Annalijn Conklin explains their work using factors like these …
Medical genetics may be able to help us better predict the risk of type 2 diabetes, and maybe even how to modify risk. Dr. William Gibson discusses his research in this area, as well as what he has learned from studying the genetics behind very unique forms of diabetes. Dr. Gibson is an Investigato…
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