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Topic: Diabetes and Vascular Disease
Session Type: Symposium

SY38 - Obesity in Type 1 Diabetes: A Rising Immunometabolic Emergency

Sunday, June 14, 2026
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM CT
Location: Room W183BC

    Symposium Chair(s)

  • Chantal Mathieu, MD,PhD

    Prof Endo
    KU Leuven
    Leuven, Belgium

    Disclosure(s): No financial relationships to disclose

  • Shichun Bao, MD,PhD

    Professor
    Vanderbilt University Medical Center
    Nashville, TN, United States

    Disclosure(s): No financial relationships to disclose

Disclosure(s):
Chantal Mathieu, MD,PhD: No financial relationships to disclose
Shichun Bao, MD,PhD: No financial relationships to disclose

Presentations:

  • 4:30 PM - 5:00 PM CT
    Adiposity and Beta-cell Autoimmunity: Where Is the Link?

    Symposium Speaker: Rasheed Ahmad, PhD (he/him/his) – Dasman Diabetes institute

  • 5:00 PM - 5:30 PM CT
    Weight Management in T1D: Current Challenges and Novel Perspectives

    Symposium Speaker: Daria Igudesman, PhD, MS, RD (she/her/hers) – AdventHealth

  • 5:30 PM - 6:00 PM CT
    Fat mass excess and abnormal distribution in T1D: Pathological and Clinical Consequences

    Symposium Speaker: Renata Risi, MD