Facilitated ADS Clinical Poster: Its all about type 1 diabetes
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Breakout 4: Room 5
Wednesday, August 20, 2025 |
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM |
Exhibition Hall |
Speaker
Mrs Shannon Brodie
Research Manager; PhD Candidate
University of Sydney
Australian health professionals’ perspectives on a National Screening Program for Type 1 diabetes in children
1:30 PM - 1:36 PMBiography
Shannon Brodie is the Research Manager for the Type 1 Diabetes National Screening Pilot, led by Dr. Kirstine Bell at the Charles Perkins Centre University of Sydney and supported by Breakthrough T1D.
Miss Madeleine Hemphill
Student
Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute
Health status of elderly adults with type 1 diabetes aged 60 years or more
1:42 PM - 1:48 PMBiography
Madeleine Hemphill is a Doctor of Medicine and Master of Philosophy student. Her current research explores the markers, mechanisms, and management of chronic complications in Type 1 Diabetes. She hopes to eventually specialise in vascular surgery and integrate research with clinical practice to improve care for people with vascular disease.
Miss Trang Vu
Credentialed Diabetes Nurse Educator
Baker Heart and Diabetes
Insulin pump use and glycaemic outcomes in older adults with Type 1 Diabetes: A Clinical Audit
1:48 PM - 1:54 PMBiography
Trang is a Credentialed Diabetes Nurse Educator at Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute in Melbourne. She has a special interest in working with older adults living with diabetes, particularly in supporting them to navigate and use diabetes technology effectively.
Dr Akash Konantambigi
Junior Medical Officer
James Cook University
Real-world evaluation of hybrid closed-loop therapy in type 1 diabetes: a multicentre study across regional and metropolitan Queensland, Australia
1:54 PM - 2:00 PMBiography
Akash is a medical intern currently working in The Prince Charles Hospital. His research interest include diabetes and metabolic management, and rural/regional health advancement. He completed this study under the supervision of A/Prof Harshal Deshmukh in Mackay Base Hospital.
Andrew-Hyun Lee
Advanced Trainee
Concord Hospital
Improving glycaemic outcomes with subsidised access to diabetes technology in a young adult population with type 1 diabetes
2:00 PM - 2:06 PMBiography
Andrew is a final year Endocrinology Advanced Trainee at Concord Hospital who has also trained in western Sydney. He has an interest in the evolving space of diabetes technologies and their implementation in the less resourced setting.
Dr Sophie Templer
Advanced Trainee
Royal Prince Alfred Hospital
Exploring the clinical utility of a novel metric of between-day glycaemic variability derived from continuous glucose monitoring: The ST ratio
2:06 PM - 2:12 PMBiography
Sophie Templer is a final-year Endocrinology Advanced Trainee based in Sydney. She has a keen interest in diabetes management and particularly the use of technology.
Dr Uffe Soeholm
Research Fellow
The Australian Centre for Behavioural Research in Diabetes
HbA1c and diabetes-specific quality of life changes following structured type 1 diabetes education: exploratory latent profile analysis in the DAFNEplus trial
2:12 PM - 2:18 PMBiography
Uffe Søholm researches in type 1 diabetes, including hypoglycaemia prevention and management. His work spans multiple international projects where he investigates psychological and behavioural outcomes. He is committed to developing and integrating person-reported outcome measures, with the aim of improving quality of life for people living with diabetes.
Prof Natasha Nassar
Chair, Financial Markets Foundation For Children
The University of Sydney
Long term complications of childhood-onset type 1 diabetes and age at diagnosis
2:18 PM - 2:24 PMBiography
Dr Samantha Lain is a paediatric epidemiologist at the University of Sydney. She has expertise in the analysis of linked population based datasets to examine long term outcomes for children with chronic conditions, including type 1 diabetes.
Chairperson
Neale Cohen
Director Clinical Services
Baker Institute
Melissa Lee
Endocrinologist
St Vincents Hospital Melbourne
