Free Communication Clinical Orals #7: Type 1 Diabetes Screening

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Breakout 4: Room 5
Thursday, August 21, 2025
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Room 5

Speaker

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Dr Kirstine Bell
Nhmrc Emerging Leadership Fellow
University of Sydney

Economic evaluation of potential national childhood screening strategies for type 1 diabetes in Australia

2:30 PM - 2:45 PM

Abstract

Biography

Dr Kirstine Bell is an NHMRC Emerging Leadership Fellow at the University of Sydney, where she leads her independent research group and co-leads the Charles Perkins Centre’s Type 1 Diabetes Research Node. Dr Bell is the Principal Investigator leading the Australian Type 1 Diabetes National Screening Pilot.
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Dr Kirstine Bell
Nhmrc Emerging Leadership Fellow
University of Sydney

Validity of a polygenic risk score for predicting Type 1 diabetes in a diverse Australian paediatric cohort.

2:45 PM - 3:00 PM

Abstract

Biography

Dr Kirstine Bell is an NHMRC Emerging Leadership Fellow at the University of Sydney, where she leads her independent research group and co-leads the Charles Perkins Centre’s Type 1 Diabetes Research Node. Dr Bell is the Principal Investigator leading the Australian Type 1 Diabetes National Screening Pilot.
Dr Kruthika Narayan
Paediatric Endocrinologist
University of Sydney

Type 1 Diabetes National Screening Pilot: Can we predict genetic risk of type 1 diabetes in Australian children?

3:00 PM - 3:15 PM

Abstract

Biography

Dr Kruthika Narayan is a paediatric endocrinologist at The Children's Hospital at Westmead in Sydney. She is undertaking a PhD in the follow up and monitoring of children with early stage type 1 diabetes
Dr Kruthika Narayan
Paediatric Endocrinologist
University of Sydney

Do families participate in follow-up autoantibody testing for Type 1 Diabetes in general population children after genetic risk screening?

3:15 PM - 3:30 PM

Abstract

Biography

Dr Kruthika Narayan is a paediatric endocrinologist at The Children's Hospital at Westmead in Sydney. She is undertaking a PhD in the follow up and monitoring of children with early stage type 1 diabetes
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Prof John Wentworth
Endocrinologist and Senior Clinical Research Fellow
Royal Melbourne Hospital and St Vincent's Institute

Chairperson

Biography

Assoc Prof Wendy Davis
Principal Research Fellow
University of Western Australia

Chairperson

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