Diabetes 2010 and Beyond - Knowledge into Practice
Scottish Scientific Symposium Monday 22 March, 2010
Diabetes in Scotland Conference Tuesday 23 March, 2010

A major conference and symposium presented in partnership by, Diabetes UK Scotland, the Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network, the Scottish Government, NHS Scotland and the Scottish Diabetes Industry Group.
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Scientific Symposium Programme 22nd March 2010 - Research into Practice
Admission Free
  Innovations in Research
1:00pm Registration and finger buffet lunch
2:00pm Chairman: Opening Remarks
Professor John Petrie/ Professor Sandra MacRury
2:10pm Who has diabetes now?: implications of new HbA1c-based diagnosis of diabetes
Professor Eric Kilpatrick (Hull-York University)
2:35pm Harnessing exercise in the prevention of type 2 diabetes
Dr Jason Gill (University of Glasgow)
3:00pm Questions
3:15pm Tea and coffee
  Innovations in Practice
3:30pm More diabetes, better care, fewer complications: the Tayside experience
Dr Graham Leese (NHS Tayside)
3:50pm Minding the brain: the Edinburgh MRC type 2 diabetes cohort
Dr Mark Strachan (University of Edinburgh)
4:10pm The safety of medicines: all eyes on Scotland
Professor Helen Colhoun (University of Dundee)
4:30pm Discussion
5:00pm Chairman: Closing Remarks
Professor John Petrie/ Professor Sandra MacRury
5:15pm Close