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Trainee Travel Awards 2009/2010 - Period 2
For travel occurring between January 1 and June 30, 2010

Competition Deadline Date: March 30, 2010

The following have each been offered an award of up to $1,000 Canadian:

Applicant Supervisor(s) Abstract Title

Leena Amin

Dr. Baiju Shah

Impact of gender and socioeconomic status on extremity amputation in individuals with diabetes

Danna Breen

Dr. Adria Giacca

Local Insulin Application on the Carotid Artery Inhibits Neointimal Formation

June H. J. Guo

Dr. Adria Giacca

Role of SIRT1 in the Effect of Resveratrol to Decrease Neointimal Growth after Arterial Injury

Alexandre Hardy

Dr. Michael Wheeler

The Role of ZnT8 in Insulin Resistance and Type 2 Diabetes

Sheena Kayaniyil

Dr. Anthony Hanley

Association of Parathyroid Hormone (PTH) with Insulin Resistance (IR) and Beta-cell Dysfunction in Non-Diabetic Subjects

Girish Kewalramani

Dr. Amira Klip

Palmitate-activated macrophages confer insulin resistance to muscle cells by a mechanism involving PKC theta

Andrea Kokorovic

Dr. Tony Lam

Duodenal Protein Kinase C Regulates Glucose Production

Ellen Koo

Dr. Herbert Gaisano

Syntaxin-3 Regulates Exocytosis of Newcomer Insulin Granules During Biphasic Glucose-Stimulated Insulin Secretion in Pancreatic Beta Cells

Benjamin Lamont

Dr. Daniel Drucker

Pancreatic GLP-1 receptor activation is sufficient for GLP-1R-dependent control of glucose metabolism in vivo

Weijuan Shao

Dr. Tianru Jin

Cyclic AMP signaling stimulates proteasome degredation of Thioredoxin interacting protein (TxNIP) in pancreatic beta-cells

Madura Siva

Dr. Allen Volchuk

Herp is required for ERAD-mediated degradation of misfolded insulin and maintaining pancreatic beta-cell survival

Linyuan Wang

Dr. Minna Woo

PTEN Deletion in Pancreatic Beta Cells Protects Against Type 2 Diabetes without Promoting Tumorigenesis

Victor Wong

Dr. Patricia Brubaker

The role of R-spondin 1 in pancreatic beta-cells in vivo

Clair S. Yang

Dr. Tony Lam

Hypothalamic AMPK regulates glucose production

Jessica Yue

Dr. Mladen Vranic and
Dr. Adria Giacca

Amelioration of Hypoglycemia via Somatostatin Receptor Type 2 Antagonism in Recurrently Hypoglycemic Diabetic Rats