Episode 28: Adebola Giwa, MD, Pediatric Endocrinologist at Johns Hopkins Children’s Center

<p>In this episode, Adebola Giwa joins Monica Westley to discuss his bench and clinical research in the type 1 diabetes space. Dr. Giwa is a research investigator in <a href='http://labs.pathology.jhu.edu/hamad/'>The Hamad Laboratory</a>. His bench research is focused on identifying unconventional lymphocytes and studying their role in the pathogenesis of type 1 diabetes to possibly target them for future immunotherapies. His clinical research involves multi-center clinical trials utilizing islet cell transplants to reestablished insulin production and other beta cell function in people with established type 1 diabetes. </p> <p>Checkout his recent publication:</p> <p><a href='https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6927819/'>Current understandings of the pathogenesis of type 1 diabetes: Genetics to environment</a></p>