2019 Type One Nation Summit

Join us for a day of education, hope and inspiration at the annual JDRF Arizona TypeOneNation Summit! Network with others affected by type 1 diabetes (T1D) at all life stages. Talk to experts about research advances, meet other attendees to exchange ideas, and join in discussions important to you.

JDRF will be welcoming numerous guest speakers, including:

  • Jacquelyn Brown, Ph.D.,Ā A research scientist at JDRF managing the biomarkers and disease development grant portfolios for the Prevention program.
  • Scott Benner, The creator of the ā€œJuicebox Podcastā€ and author of the award-winning parenting memoir,Ā ā€œLife is Short, Laundry is Eternal: Confessions of a Stay-at-Home Dadā€.
  • Eric Tozer, The President and Co-Founder of Diabetes Sports Project running the World Marathon Challenge in January 2019; 7 marathons, on 7 continents, in 7 consecutive days.
  • Dr. Klearchos Papas, PhD, The Scientific Director of the Institute for Cellular Transplantation at the University of Arizona, devoting his research career toĀ cell based therapies for the treatment of diabetes without immunosuppression.
  • Dr.Ā Robert C. Johnson, PhD, A research professor in theĀ Institute for Cellular TransplantationĀ in the Department of Surgery at theĀ University of Arizona College of Medicine ā€“ Tucson.
  • And more!

Click here to register today!