UIC Diabetes Center
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Official handle of UIC Health Diabetes Center. Our mission is to foster an environment for Research, Clinical Care and Community Outreach.
Chicago, IL
Joined September 2017
Congratulations to Kaya Tarchichi from Mohamed Lab @AbeerMMohamed17 @Diabetes_UIC on her #UICHonorsCollege Capstone Presentation.
Congratulations, Kaya Tarchichi (Mohamed Lab), on the capstone presentation! @Diabetes_UIC @UICLAS @uiccom @UICDom @thisisUIC
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Izabela @IzabelaHawro is presenting her poster in #TLM2025 @AASLDtweets. If you are interested in #MASLD #MASH and how betaine dramatically reduces #fibrosis and #inflammation in a hepatocyte PPARg-dependent manner, stop by to talk about her PhD project. Poster 4048 (11/10/25).
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Sara @Sara_OsoValen is presenting her poster in her first liver meeting #TLM2025 @AASLDtweets. If you are interested in #MASLD #MASH and #lipidomics, please stop by to talk about her PhD project. Poster 1071 (11/7/25).
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Congratulations on their well-deserved promotion at UIC to our Dr. Robert Sargis (Professor) and Dr. Abeer Mohamed (Associate Professor). This is a true recognition to their consistent excellence and outstanding professional contribution to our diabetes research and care
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Congrats to Dr. Rob Sargis (Professor) and Dr. Abeer Mohamed (Associate Professor) for the promotion @Diabetes_UIC @UIC_COM @UICAHS
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@Cordoba_Lab and friends were in the #SweetRide of @Diabetes_UIC supporting our mission for Diabetes Care and Research in #Chicago. @UICDom @uiccom
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Join us to the 7th Annual Bike, Walk, or Run Sweet Ride Fundraiser on October 4th. From 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM CST, families, friends, patients, healthcare workers, students, and community members will gather at the John Husar I&M Canal Bicycle Trail Parking Lot—not just to move,
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📢The UIC Diabetes Center will be hosting the UIC Distinguished Lecture “Pancreatic Islet Function and Dysfunction: Different Paths in Different Forms of Diabetes” by Dr. Alvin Powers, MD @powersac_TN Professor of Medicine, Molecular Physiology, and Biophysics at @VanderbiltU
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📢The UIC Diabetes Center will be hosting the UIC Distinguished Lecture “Pancreatic Islet Function and Dysfunction: Different Paths in Different Forms of Diabetes” by Dr. Alvin Powers, MD @powersac_TN Professor of Medicine, Molecular Physiology, and Biophysics at @VanderbiltU
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Congrats to the 2025 @uiccom Dean’s Biomedical Sciences Scholar Awardees. Our PhD candidate Sara Osorio-Valencia @Sara_OsoValen of @gemssa_uic is one of them. @Diabetes_UIC @UICDom
https://t.co/mweyG3LOmj
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Dr. Mohamed @AbeerMMohamed17 will be the guest editor of a special issue in #ComprehensivePhysiology Organ crosstalk in glucose homeostasis and #diabetes pathogenesis. The submission deadline March 31 2027. More info in
We’re excited to announce a special issue in Comprehensive Physiology: Organ Crosstalk in Glucose Homeostasis and Diabetes Pathogenesis. Submission deadline: March 31, 2027. https://t.co/5jQEqEVjJo
@Diabetes_UIC @UICPhysiology @uiccom @UICDom @UICAHS @APSPhysiology
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Morning-afternoon program of #DORD2025 13th Annual UIC Diabetes and Obesity Research Day, on October 14th 2025. 12:00-1:00 PM: “Update on the Science and Practice of Obesity Medicine” Robert Kushner, MD. Northwestern University, @NorthwesternMed @NUFeinbergMed (COMRB #1020)
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🚨Join us in the 13th Annual UIC Diabetes and Obesity Research Day, on October 14th 2025 📅. #DORD2025 This will be a Live and online conference at the College of Medicine of UIC with a special focus on #LifestyleMedicine. Registration link: https://t.co/t5NhxBoBBb
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Afternoon program: 3:00-5:00 PM: Clinical/Translational Session (Rm 106 CMW) 3:00-3:30 PM: “Testing a Stepped-Care Behavioral Treatment Model for Obesity: A SMART Multisite Trial” Jun Ma, MD, PhD, Professor of Academic Internal Medicine and Geriatrics, Associate Head for
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13th Annual UIC Diabetes and Obesity Research Day, on October 14th 2025. Morning program: 9:30 – 11:30 AM: Poster Session (Faculty Alumni Lounge, 1819 W Polk St) 11:30-12:00: Break 12:00-1:00 PM: Medical Grand Rounds (Moss Auditorium, Rm 1020 COMRB, 909 S. Wolcott) Robert
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📢The UIC Diabetes Center will be hosting the UIC Distinguished Lecture entitled “Reimagining the Pathogenesis of Type 1 Diabetes” 📅 September 3rd, 2025 ⏰12:00 to 1:00 PM, CST. Our speaker will be Dr. Raghu G. Mirmira, MD, PhD Professor of the Department of Medicine and
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The Division of Endocrinology from @UICDom @thisisUIC is thrilled to celebrate the successful completion of the first year of our intensive 7-week high school/undergraduate STEM program “ENDO Summer Course 2025”!  Building upon our prior experiences, this year we welcomed nine
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I am happy to watch my student, Jonathan Urbina, present his work on extracellular vesicles and breast cancer using in vitro and in vivo models at the DICR - UIC Cancer Center symposium @Diabetes_UIC @UICDom @uiccom @UICancerCenter @UICHonors
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