In-person Health & Wellness

Scientific Symposium: 25th Anniversary Celebration of the Edmonton Protocol and Future of Islet Replacement Therapies

Thursday, June 5, 2025
8:00am to 4:30pm

University of Alberta (TELUS International Centre)
More Information
June
5

The Alberta Diabetes Institute in partnership with the Gairdner Foundation will host a Scientific Symposium to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the landmark EP publication.

The symposium will feature leading experts speaking on three themes: Beta Cell Replacement Therapy, Autoimmunity and Inflammation, and Islet Cell Biology. Following these sessions there will be a wrap-up meeting to discuss the future direction of islet cell replacement therapy and the connections between basic and clinical research.

This in-person event will be held at the Telus International Centre located at the University of Alberta (11104 87 Ave NW) and is open to faculty, researchers and students. The Alberta Diabetes Institute appreciates your continued support, and we look forward to seeing you at the event!

*If you can't attend in person but are interested in a recording or streaming (if available), please register as "Recording/streaming Interest".


University of Alberta (TELUS International Centre)

11104 87 Avenue
Edmonton, AB, T5B 3L7


Related events

Loading...

Loading events...

Thoughtful Tuesday - Climate Extreme: Agriculture
Nov. 3

Thoughtful Tuesday - Climate Extreme: Agriculture

Tuesday, Nov. 3

Starts at 6:00pm

Earth's Refillery Coop

Leading scientists and experts explore the relationships between climate change, agriculture, and the global food system.

Reception and artist talk: Grid Makers
Nov. 5

Reception and artist talk: Grid Makers

Thursday, Nov. 5

Starts at 6:00pm

Art Gallery of St. Albert

Meet Edmonton artist, Kim McCollum and hear about her Grid Makers exhibition.

Book Launch: Memories of Alberta Ukrainian Orthodox Churches
Nov. 5

Book Launch: Memories of Alberta Ukrainian Orthodox Churches

Thursday, Nov. 5

Starts at 6:30pm

Alberta Council for the Ukrainian Arts

Join us for the first book launch of Russell Sawchuk, Jars Balan, and Sterling (Slavo) Demchinsky‘s beautiful new coffee table book.

Thoughtful Tuesday - Milked: White Lies in Dairy Land
Nov. 10

Thoughtful Tuesday - Milked: White Lies in Dairy Land

Tuesday, Nov. 10

Starts at 6:00pm

Earth's Refillery Coop

A young activist explores the huge milk industry in New Zealand

Local HiSTORIES: Métis Week
Nov. 13

Local HiSTORIES: Métis Week

Friday, Nov. 13

Starts at 2:00pm

Art Gallery of St. Albert

Celebrate Métis Week with a special presentation about St. Albert's rich Métis history from a Métis knowledge keeper.

Seasons of Connection: Community Stewardship: Roots & Renewal
Nov. 14

Seasons of Connection: Community Stewardship: Roots & Renewal

Saturday, Nov. 14

Starts at 12:00pm

Earth's Refillery Coop

What have we grown together, and how do we carry it into the next season? Roots & Renewal closes the first season of Seasons of Connection.

More events