President and Co-Founder of the Type 1 Diabetes Think Tank Network (T1DTTN).

Reducing hypoglycemia for patients with type 1 diabetes, developing an artificial pancreas for the treatment of diabetes and researching cystic fibrosis related diabetes.

Developed Humulin (Human Insulin for the treatment of diabetes) - the first drug through gene-based technology.

Developing a process to derive insulin-producing pancreatic beta cells from stem cells to one day eliminate the need for continuous insulin injections or donor tissue transplants.

Executive Director of Diabetes Canada and an advocate for better diabetes care.

A digital health innovator who is revolutionizing the way we study, manage and care for diabetes.

Pioneer of the first pancreatic islet cell transplant and co-developer of the Edmonton Protocol - the international standard of care for islet cell transplantation.

Working to understand risk factors associated with Type 1 diabetes and how to reduce its burden in her province of Newfoundland and Labrador.

Discover Bruce Perkins’ motivations for dedicating his career to finding solutions to help lessen the impact of diabetes-related complications.

World-renowned research scientist and endocrinologist.

Patient advocate working to make life with Type 1 diabetes easier for those who live with it using technology.

One of Canada’s most recognized diabetes nurse researchers.

Learn about Dr. Krishana Sankar, scientist and creator of the #150mins social media campaign.

Developing a precision medicine technique with the potential to cure type 1 diabetes.

A passionate advocate for patients living with diabetes from underserved communities.

Discover endocrinologist Dr. Alice Cheng’s approach to understanding sexual health and diabetes.

Get ready to be inspired by taekwondo champion and diabetes researcher Dr. Dessi Zaharieva.

Dr. Mike Riddell is a leading expert on diabetes and exercise, living with type 1 diabetes.

Surgeon who co-developed the Edmonton Protocol - islet cell transplantation.