ADS Clinical Orals: Type 2 Diabetes & Cardiovascular Disease
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Breakout 3: Meeting Room 1,2,3 combined
Thursday, August 22, 2024 |
8:30 AM - 10:30 AM |
Meeting Room 1,2,3 combined |
Speaker
Dr Ella Zomer
Senior Research Fellow
Monash University
Cardiovascular risk management in adults with diabetes: Findings from the Australian National Diabetes Audit
8:30 AM - 8:45 AMBiography
Dr Ella Zomer is a leading Australian health economist. She is the Diabetes and Cardiovascular Program Lead in the Monash University Health Economics Group and Research Lead for the Australian Diabetes Clinical Quality Registry. Her research interest lies in clinical epidemiology and health economics.
Prof Wendy Davis
Principal Research Fellow
University of Western Australia
Novel risk factors for incident heart failure in type 2 diabetes: The Fremantle Diabetes Study Phase II
8:45 AM - 9:00 AMBiography
Associate Professor Wendy Davis is an epidemiologist and applied biostatistician with expertise in data linkage and health economics. She is a Principal Research Fellow at UWA. She has had research interests in diabetes since 1995 and has played an integral part in the Fremantle Diabetes Study.
Dr Beryl Lin
Endocrine Advanced Trainee
Diabetes Trials Unit / University of Oxford
Causal associations between Adiposity markers and Nuclear magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy-measured Lipids in Plasma: a Mendelian randomisation study in 110,000 Mexican adults
9:00 AM - 9:15 AMBiography
Dr Beryl Lin is a first year endocrinology advanced trainee in Sydney. She has a Masters of Epidemiology from Oxford University, where she focused on clinical trials and genetic epidemiology. She was also an honorary research associate at the Diabetes Trials Unit working on UKPDS data.
Dr Yuhan Goh
Doctor
Fiona Stanley Hospital
Association of Fat Mass and other Body Composition indices with Cardiometabolic Characteristics and Cardiovascular Disease risk in Adults with Type 1 diabetes
9:15 AM - 9:30 AMBiography
Yuhan is a first year endocrinology trainee from Fiona Stanley Hospital, WA.
Dr Kwok Leung Ong
Senior Research Fellow
The University of Sydney
Relationship of Haptoglobin Phenotype and level with Cardiovascular Disease in Type 2 Diabetes: A Fenofibrate Intervention and Event Lowering in Diabetes (FIELD) Sub-Study
9:30 AM - 9:45 AMBiography
Dr Kwok Leung Ong (BSc, PhD, GradDipHDS, FAHA) is a Senior Research Fellow, NHMRC Clinical Trials Centre, University of Sydney. His research interest is the identification of biomarkers for cardiovascular and microvascular complications of type 2 diabetes using clinical samples and data from large-scale cohorts, including the FIELD trial.
A/Prof Samantha Hocking
A/Prof Diabetes NSW & ACT
Royal Prince Alfred Hospital / Central Clinical School / The University of Sydney
Substantial Cardiovascular benefit from Icosapent Ethyl in Patients with established CVD and Diabetes: REDUCE-IT eCVD with diabetes
9:45 AM - 10:00 AMBiography
A/Prof Samantha Hocking is an Endocrinologist at the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital and a Clinical Academic at the University of Sydney. Samantha’s main research interest is precision medicine exploring how personalised medicine can both predict, prevent and improve the management of metabolic disease, particularly diabetes. In addition, she is working with fellow researchers at The Boden Institute and the CPC-RPA Clinic on projects in obesity, bariatric surgery, metabolic syndrome and diabetes and liver disease.
Prof Elif Ekinci
Clinician Researcher
University of Melbourne
Semaglutide improves Cardiovascular outcomes in Patients with high risk for Metabolic Dysfunction-associated Steatohepatitis – A subgroup analysis from the SELECT trial
10:00 AM - 10:15 AMBiography
Professor Elif Ekinci is a clinician scientist, an academic endocrinologist who is working to translate research into improved outcomes for people with type 1 and type 2 diabetes. Her research is focused on the pathophysiology, prevention, detection and treatment of diabetes and its complications in humans.
Dr Ryan Jalleh
Research Fellow
Central Adelaide Local Health Network
Effects of Endogenous and Exogenous GIP on Blood pressure, Heart rate, Gastric emptying and Blood glucose responses to Oral Glucose in Healthy older people
10:15 AM - 10:30 AMBiography
Dr Ryan Jalleh is a consultant endocrinologist at the Northern Adelaide Local Health Network and the Mary Overton Fellow at the Central Adelaide Local Health Network. He completed his PhD in March 2024 and is pursuing further research in incretin physiology.
Prof Alicia Jenkins
Clinical Research Domain Head
Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute