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ADS Walk and Talk Poster Session 1

Wednesday, August 23, 2023
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
Exhibition Halls FGH

Speaker

Mr Anwar Althubyani
PhD Candidate
La Trobe University

Exploring the Adoption of Web-Based Technology for Diabetes Self-Management among Arabic-Speaking Immigrants with Type II Diabetes in Saudi Arabia

Abstract

Biography

Anwar, a Ph.D. candidate holding a Master's degree in Public Health, centers his research on minorities living with type II diabetes. His primary objective is to integrate and promote the use of web-based technology for self-management in this population.
Dr Katelyn Attia
BPT
Liverpool Hospital

A Quarter’s Year Audit of Admission, Clinical and Glycaemic Characteristics of In-Patients with Diabetes Mellitus.

Abstract

Biography

Dr Attia is currently completing Basic Physician Training at Liverpool Hospital. She has a clinical and research interest in diabetes management and general endocrinology. Dr Lau is a senior Consultant Endocrinologist at Liverpool Hospital and a senior Fellow with the Liverpool Diabetes Collaboration and Ingham Institute of Applied Medical Research.
Dr Rahul Barmanray
Endocrinologist
The Royal Melbourne Hospital

The Electronic Diabetes Service: Implementing Learning Healthcare Systems Methodology to Improve Inpatient Diabetes Care

Abstract

Biography

Rahul is an endocrinologist and general physician clinician-researcher and medical educator with special interests in diabetes in-hospital and digital health solutions. He is completing a PhD in diabetes in-hospital and has contributed over 60 research papers and conference abstracts to national and international journals and meetings.
Dr Zhengdong Chen
China
Southeast University

AGEs Promote Vascular Calcification via Triggering Mitochondrial stress-mediated VSMC Ferroptosis

Abstract

Biography

Professor Chen is a young scholar who focuses on diabetes-related cardiovascular complications.
Dr David Chua
Research Assistant
University Of Queensland, Centre For Health Services Research

REMODeL diabetes care: The journey to adapt a technology-enhanced diabetes care model for multicultural populations.

Abstract

Biography

Anish is an endocrinologist at the Princess Alexandra Hospital and an early career researcher with the Queensland Digital Health Centre, The University of Queensland (UQ). He is interested in digital health solutions to redesign existing diabetes care models to improve the consumer experience and clinical outcomes that is cost effective.
Miss Rebekah Crosswell
Research Officer
University Of Waikato

The Use of Tikanga-Based Methodologies to explore the use of Continuous Glucose Monitors (Freestyle Libre) and Kaiawhina-based Support in Maori Communities with Type 2 Diabetes

Abstract

Biography

Rebekah Crosswell, is a Research Officer for the University of Waikato, and has a background in biological, psychological and health sciences. Her career includes health, education and social work sectors. She is passionate about improving inequity in healthcare. Her specific areas of interest include Chronic disease management (Diabetes), Health education, Human behaviour (decision making), and supporting diabetes management in primary care whilst working with whanau for community lead services
Dr Yi Shan Der
Advanced Trainee
Cairns Base Hospital

Advocating The Use of Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) in Type 3c Diabetes

Abstract

Biography

Yi Shan is a first year endocrinology advanced trainee at Cairns Base Hospital. She completed Basic Physician Training at Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital. Her interests include diabetes management, metabolic bone and thyroid disorders. She has signed up for her second marathon this year and is looking forward to it.
Helen Dick
Research & Clinic Support Nurse
Western Sydney Diabetes

Flash CGM – is better use a predictor of better glycaemic control?

Abstract

Biography

Gideon Meyerowitz-Katz is a chronic disease epidemiologist and health writer. He has recently completed his PhD with the University of Wollongong, and works in western Sydney on diabetes and related disease.
Dr Laura Donaldson
Endocrinology Registrar
The Royal Melbourne Hospital

Automated insulin delivery among Adults with type 1 Diabetes for up to 2 years: a real-world, multicentre study utilising Standard and Novel Glucose metrics

Abstract

Biography

Dr Laura Donaldson is an endocrinology advanced trainee at the Royal Melbourne Hospital. She has completed research in diabetes technology and therapeutics as an endocrinology research fellow through St Vincent’s Hospital Melbourne and The University of Melbourne. Dr Donaldson hopes to provide endocrinology and diabetes care to regional Australia.
Dr Laura Donaldson
Endocrinology Registrar
The Royal Melbourne Hospital

Institution of continuous glucose monitoring in an inpatient presenting with severe hypoglycaemia and type 1 diabetes with impaired hypoglycaemia awareness

Abstract

Biography

Dr Laura Donaldson is an endocrinology advanced trainee at the Royal Melbourne Hospital. She has completed research in diabetes technology and therapeutics as an endocrinology research fellow through St Vincent’s Hospital Melbourne and The University of Melbourne. Dr Donaldson hopes to provide endocrinology and diabetes care to regional Australia.
Dr Laura Donaldson
Endocrinology Registrar
The Royal Melbourne Hospital

Continuous Glucose Monitoring-Based Composite Metrics: Sensitivity to Therapeutic Intervention in Long-Duration Type 1 Diabetes

Abstract

Biography

Dr Laura Donaldson is an endocrinology advanced trainee at the Royal Melbourne Hospital. She has completed research in diabetes technology and therapeutics as an endocrinology research fellow through St Vincent’s Hospital Melbourne and The University of Melbourne. Dr Donaldson hopes to provide endocrinology and diabetes care to regional Australia.
Ms Thashma Pemmanda Ganapathy
PhD Student
Hong Kong Polytechnic University

Potential role of Flavin Monooxygenase 3 (FMO3) signaling in aging related Adipose Tissue (AT) dysfunction

Abstract

Biography

Ms.Ganapathy is a third year PhD student from the research group of Dr. Kenneth Cheng, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong. Her research focus is on age associated adipose tissue dysfunction in metabolic disorders and cell signalling pathways.Thank you.
Dr Frances Gehrmann
Fellow
Perth Children's Hospital

Real-world Glycaemic outcomes in Youth on Advanced Hybrid closed-loop therapy: A single centre Australian experience

Abstract

Biography

Fran Gehrmann is a final year Paediatric Endocrinology Trainee at Perth Children's Hospital. She is looking forward to embarking in a career in clinical research and a PhD with a focus on diabetes models of care and care delivery.
Ms Belinda Gordge
Professional Practise Fellow
University of Otago

The Utilisation of Continuous Glucose Monitoring in ICU and its Transferability to the Ward Setting: A Nursing Perspective

Abstract

Biography

Belinda Gordge is a registered nurse with 23 years experience in the field of Diabetes. She works as a Clinical Nurse Specialist in the Diabetes Inpatient team at Christchurch Hospital, and as a Professional Practise Fellow at the University of Otago. Belinda has a Masters in Health Science.
Dr Bella Halim
Endocrinology Research Fellow
St Vincent's Hospital

Advances in Automated Insulin Delivery with The Medtronic 780G System: The Australian Experience

Abstract

Biography

Bella Halim currently works as endocrinology research fellow at St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne and University of Melbourne. Her projects are in technology in diabetes.
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Mrs Sara Hartnell
Operations And Partnership Manager
Camdiab

Australian real-world performance of the mylife Ypsopump CamAPS FX AID system

Abstract

Biography

Sara has over 20 years’ experience of working in diabetes, including 53 publications in closed loop use in type 1, non-type 1, haemodialysis and inpatient care. Sara oversees operational activities and coordination of customer support, along with implementation and development of commercial and strategic relationships.
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Dr Elizabeth Holmes-Truscott
Senior Research Fellow
Deakin University

Factors influencing implementation of professional mode flash glucose monitoring in primary care, to support adults with type 2 diabetes: Results from the GP-OSMOTIC qualitative study.

Abstract

Biography

Dr Elizabeth Holmes-Truscott is a Senior Research Fellow at The Australian Centre for Behavioural Research in Diabetes. Her applied program of research focuses on identifying and reducing barriers to optimal self-care; understanding and addressing diabetes stigma, and; the promotion of person reported outcome assessment.
Prof Yujie Li
The Second Affiliated Hospital of Shandong University of Traditional Chinese Medicine

Hirudin regulates high glucose levels via ameliorating hepatic gluconeogenesis and improving hepatic glucokinase

Abstract

Biography

PHD.The Second Affiliated Hospital of Shandong University of Traditional Chinese Medicine,CHINA
Doc Jean Lu
Endocrinologist
University of Melbourne

Feasibility of a Long-Term Implanted Continuous Glucose Monitor (CGM)

Abstract

Biography

Dr Jean Lu is a consultant endocrinologist and PhD candidate at St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne. Her primary research focus is on diabetes technologies and their role in improving the life of those living with diabetes.
Dr Ummul Mahfuza
Endocrine Advanced Trainee
Western Sydney Diabetes

Flash Glucose Monitoring routinely used in Complex T2D Clinics in western Sydney.

Abstract

Biography

Dr Mahfuza is an Endocrine Advanced Trainee with experience in clinical care and management of endocrine disorders. She completed her first year of advanced training at the Macquarie University Hospital, where she gained expertise in diagnosing and treating complex endocrine conditions. She completed her Basic Physician Training at Nepean Hospital
Miss Shama Mansoori
PhD Student
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

Deletion of BCAA catabolic enzyme PPM1K causes adipose tissue dysfunction in mice.

Abstract

Biography

Miss Shama is a third-year Ph.D. student at the Department of Health Technology and Informatics, Hong Kong Polytechnic University. Her research area is focused on understanding the role of BCAA metabolism during obesity and type 2 diabetes.
Miss Oana Marian
Student
University of Sydney

Plasma Lipidomic Profiles Differ with Blood Glucose Stratification: An exploratory analysis

Abstract

Biography

Oana is an postdoctoral researcher in the Greg Brown Diabetes & Endocrinology Research Laboratory, at the University of Sydney, focusing on lipid metabolic dysfunction in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus.
Dr Anish Menon
Senior Medical Officer
Princess Alexandra Hospital

An innovative model of type 2 diabetes care using digital health – preliminary results and lessons learned from the implementation project

Abstract

Biography

Anish is an endocrinologist at the Princess Alexandra Hospital and an early career researcher with the Queensland Digital Health Centre, The University of Queensland. He is interested in digital health solutions to redesign existing diabetes care models to improve the consumer experience and clinical outcomes that is cost effective.
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Ms Belinda Moore
RNM CDE Clinical Trials Coordinator
Rumbalara Aboriginal Cooperative & The University of Melbourne

Wearable Glucose Sensors : if they work, how do they work, for adults with type 2 diabetes? A systematic review.

Abstract

Biography

Belinda’s clinical career lies within the fields of nursing, midwifery, and diabetes education. Belinda’s research career began with the ENDIA (Environmental Determinants of Islet Autoimmunity) Study. Belinda currently works on the FlashGM Study with Indigenous communities. Belinda recently completed a Master of Clinical Research and is studying Psychological Science.
Ms Holly Murdoch
Diabetes Educator RN
Diabetes Centre / Royal Prince Alfred Hospital

Real-world efficacy of advanced hybrid closed loop systems on glycaemia in adults with type 1 diabetes

Abstract

Biography

Holly is a Diabetes Nurse Educator at the Royal Prince Alfred (RPA) Hospital Diabetes Centre. Her clinical interests are in type 1 diabetes, diabetes technology (insulin pump therapy, advanced hybrid closed-loop technology, and continuous glucose monitoring), and supporting the emotional health of those living with diabetes.
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Dr Ben Nash
Endocrinology Fellow
Austin Health

Real-world outcomes following initiation of the Omnipod DASH® tubeless insulin pump for people with type 1 diabetes (T1D) in Australia

Abstract

Biography

Dr Ben Nash is an Endocrinology Fellow at Austin Health and PhD candidate at the University of Melbourne. Having lived with type 1 diabetes for roughly two decades, Ben combines his training and lived experience with his passion for supporting others in the self-management of their diabetes.
Dr Huajing Ni
Endocrinology Advanced Trainee
Macquarie University Hospital

Non-invasive Ketone Monitoring in Diabetes Using Nanotechnology and Breath Analysis – A Systematic Review.

Abstract

Biography

Dr Huajing Ni is an Endocrinology Advanced Trainee at Macquarie University Hospital. She has previously trained at St George and Concord Hospitals. She is working towards optimising diabetes care and bone health in patients with chronic kidney disease and aspire to complete a Fellowship in Cardiometabolic Medicine.
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Miss Victoria Silvestro
Senior Dietitian
Western Sydney Diabetes / Western Sydney Local Health District

CGM and food diaries: Does it match up?

Abstract

Biography

Victoria is the leading dietitian at Western Sydney Diabetes, who is passionate about nutrition and healthy eating. Nothing gives her greater satisfaction than helping clients achieve their nutritional goal and witnessing the positive effects it has on their well being.
Dr Victoria Strickland
Endocrinology Advanced Trainee
Fiona Stanley Hospital

Clinical utility and acceptability of FreeStyle Libre 2 in patients with insulin-treated type 2 diabetes mellitus following hospitalisation with diabetes-related foot disease.

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Biography

Victoria graduated from the University of Auckland with a Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery with distinction. She has undertaken her post-graduate training in Western Australia and is currently a dual trainee in Endocrinology and General Medicine. She is passionate about medical education and has a special interest in Obstetric Medicine.
Mrs Ravi Sumathy
Program Manager
Western Sydney Local Health District

Effect of Virtual Care on Diabetes management: A Systematic review

Abstract

Biography

Sumathy Ravi, program manager of Western Sydney Diabetes (WSD). Her PhD is exploring the effectiveness of virtual care in diabetes management with a focus on patients and health providers’ experience, benefits and behavioural changes. She has been involved in a number of successful projects of WSD models of care.
Miss Ellen Tejo
Phd Student
Mater Research Institute / University of Queensland / Translational Research Institute

Unravelling the role of glycogen in diabetic kidney disease (DKD)

Abstract

Biography

Ellen is a second year PhD student at Mater Research Institute – The University of Queensland, the Translational Research Institute (MRI-UQ, TRI). Her current project involves investigation of the role of glycogen in diabetic kidney disease (DKD) and mitochondrial dysfunction in DKD.
Dr Jason Wee
Resident Medical Officer
Fiona Stanley Hospital

Continuous glucose monitoring system utilisation and user experiences in young adults with type 1 diabetes

Abstract

Biography

Dr Jason Wee is a resident and works at Fiona Stanley Hospital where he is undergoing basic physician training. His research and interest focus on medical education and diabetes care.
Dr Sylvia Ye
Endocrinology Clinical Research Fellow
Western Health

Outcomes of continuous glucose monitoring in pregnant women with pregestational type 2 diabetes: a systematic approach and narrative review

Abstract

Biography

Dr Sylvia Ye is an advanced trainee in Endocrinology and General Medicine, and is interested in diabetes care across the spectrum from cardiovascular prevention, management of diabetes in chronic kidney disease, to the effects of diabetes on maternal and foetal outcomes in pregnancy.
Mr Hwang Chan Yu
Jeonbuk National University

A new discovery on the role of PAK4 in lipid metabolism

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Biography

Mr. Yu graduated from the College of Oriental Medicine at Wonkwang University in South Korea. Currently, he is pursuing a PhD at Jeonbuk National University Medical School.
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