Sanofi Sponsored Breakfast Symposia - BR1DGE: From Autoimmunity to Action - Managing Early-stage Type 1 Diabetes
Tracks
Meeting Room 105 & 106
| Thursday, August 20, 2026 |
| 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM |
| Meeting Room 106 (Level 1) |
Details
"This 60-minute symposium will explore the evolving understanding of early-stage Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), focusing on screening, monitoring, and care pathways before clinical onset. This session is designed for the care teams involved in managing at-risk individuals.
Learning objectives
• Describe the current staging framework for early type 1 diabetes and its clinical relevance
• Identify individuals at risk of progression who may benefit from structured monitoring
• Apply staging and monitoring concepts to clinical decision-making
Speaker
Sarah Glastras
Welcome & Context
7:15 AM - 7:20 AMBiography
Colin Dayan
B. T1D Evolution: Foundations to Current Understanding (15 min) – Prof Colin Dayan
7:20 AM - 7:35 AMBiography
Prof John Wentworth
Endocrinologist and Senior Clinical Researcher
Royal Melbourne Hospital / St Vincent's Institute of Medical Research
C. Redefining Early-Stage T1D: Monitoring & Intervention (15 min) – Prof John Wentworth
7:35 AM - 7:50 AMBiography
Sarah Glastras
Expert Panel Discussion
7:50 AM - 8:10 AMBiography
