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1st International Conference on ADVANCED TECHNOLOGIES & TREATMENTS FOR DIABETES ATTD, Prague, Czech Republic February 27 - March 1, 2008

Scientific Program

Preliminary Timetable for ATTD 2008


Wednesday, February 27, 2008

Time Hall A
10:00 Registration Opens
14:30 -18:30 Company Workshops (Hands-on Sessions)
  Hall B Hall C Hall D
14:00-15:30   Animas: Beyond the Basics:  Maximizing the Benefits of Insulin Pump Therapy with the Animas® 2020 Insulin Pump

Speaker: Mary Ellen Meyer
 
14:30-15:45 Medtronic: Workshop 1:
Continuous Glucose Monitoring - Advances in Technology Development and Applications in Clinical Practice

Speakers:
Bruce Buckingham
Pratik Choudhray

(*Pre-registration required)
 

Medtronic: Workshop 2:
Solving the puzzle of glucose patterns. CareLink™ Therapy Management Software and its role in Diabetes Management

Speaker:
Ohad Cohen

(*Pre-registration required)

15:45-16:15 Coffee Break   Coffee Break
16:15-17:30 Medtronic: Workshop 3:
Continuous Glucose Monitoring - Advances in Technology Development and Applications in Clinical Practice

Speakers:
Bruce Buckingham
Pratik Choudhray

(*Pre-registration required)
 

Medtronic: Workshop 4:
Solving the puzzle of glucose patterns. CareLink™ Therapy Management Software and its role in Diabetes Management

Speaker:
Ohad Cohen

(*Pre-registration required)

18:30 Opening Ceremony
  Opening Remarks – Prof. M. Phillip 
  Welcome
  Honor To Sir George Alberti – Prof. T. Battelino
  Address By Sir George Alberti
19:30 Welcome Reception
  *Please register for the Medtronic session when registering for the conference, if you have already registered please contact the Registration Manager: reg_attd2008@kenes.com.
(Please note, space is limited and attendance is subject to approval by Medtronic)

Thursday, February 28, 2008





08:30-09:30
Session 1 - Opening Session
08:30-08:50 Francesco Chiarelli
Global Perspectives On Diabetes: The Impact Of Techonology
08:50-09:10 Stephanie Amiel
Hypoglycemia –The Barrier To A Good Glycemic Control – Hypoglycemic Unawareness
09:10-09:30 John Pickup
Opportunities For Nanomedicine In Diabetes Research

09:30-10:15
Session 2 - DEBATE - Insulin Analogues – Should We Use Them?

Thomas  DanneThe Pro’s

Frits Holleman – The Con's

10:15-10:45

Coffee Break, Exhibition & Poster Viewing



10:45-11:55
Session 3 - Therapy Innovations for Today And Tomorrow And The Challenges For Patient Access – Session Sponsored By Medtronic International Trading Sàrl
10:45-11:20 Chuck Yerich
Therapy Innovations for Today and Tomorrow
11:20-11:55

Herb Riband
The Challenges for Patient Access

11:55-13:15 Lunch Break




13:15-14:35

Session 4 - Insulin Pumps And Glucose Meters

13:15-13:35

Satish Garg
Lessons Learnt From Continuous Glucose Monitoring
13:35-13:55 Ohad Cohen
Integrating Web Based Data Management In Clinical Practice
13:55-14:15 Irl Hirsch
The How And Why Of Glucose Meter Downloading: What We Have Learned Since 1995

14:15-14:35

Yariv Yogev
Use Of New Technologies For Monitoring And Treating Diabetes In Pregnancy



14:35-15:15

Session 5 - New Frontiers – Partially Sponsored By Novo Nordisk

14:35-14:55

Pietro Galassetti
Measuring Metabolic Variables Through Exhaled Breath: Analysis A Novel Approach To The Prevention, Diagnosis And Monitoring
of Diabetes

14:55-15:15

Juris Meier
The Promise Of GLP-1: The “Magic Bullet” For T2 Diabetes
15:15-15:45

Coffee Break, Exhibition & Poster Viewing







15:45-17:00

Session 6 - Oral Presentations

  Hall A Hall B

15:45-15:57

G. Adams

D. Deiss

15:57-15:09

R. Weiss

M.A. O’Connell

15:09-15:21

E.C. Lewis

H. Zisser

15:21-15:33

Y. Zhao

I. Capel

15:33-15:45

A. Hirsch

D. Messeri

15:45-15:57

A. Bohdjalian

M. Weiss

15:57-16:09

J. Ben Arie

A. Rodriguez-Herrero

16:09-16:21

M. Pallayova

S. Mougiakakou

16:21-16:33

J. Dupre

R. Juneja

16:33-16:45

D. Capozzi

W. P. Zeller

16:45-16:57

O. Smikodub

H. Zisser

 

Friday, February 29, 2008

 




08:30-09:50

Session 7 - Educational Programs
Supported By An Educational Grant From Eli Lilly and Company

08:30-08:50

Thomas Danne
Why Do Some Patients Do Not Reach Glycemic Targets With Continuous Sensors Is Education The Key?

08:50-09:10

Stephanie Amiel
UK's DAFNE Program Of Structured Education For People With Type 1 Diabetes

09:10-09:30

Francine Kaufman
Prevention And Treatment Of Type 2 Diabetes - Community And School Based Programs

09:30-09:50

Zdenek Rusavy
Czech National Register Of Patients Treated With Insulin Pumps -
Ten Year Results
09:50-10:30

Coffee Break, Exhibition & Poster Viewing




10:30-12:00
Session 8 - Pump Therapy In Daily Live And Special Situations – Session Sponsored By Roche Diagnostics GmbH
10:30-11:00

David Kerr
A Night On Town – Merry Making On The Pump

11:00-11:30

Zdenek Rusavy
Insulin Pump Therapy In Diabetes Mellitus Type 2

11:30-12:00

Peter Adolfsson
From Ordinary Sport To Scuba Diving

 

12:00-12:40

Sessions 9 – Toward The Cure Of Diabetes

12:00-12:20

Aaron Kowalski
JDRF Artificial Pancreas Project

12:20-12:40

Thierry Berney
Advances And Challenges In Islet Of Langerhans Transplantation

12:40-13:40

Lunch Break

 

Session 10 - Round Table:  Progress In The Development Of An Implantable FRET - Based Glucose SensorThe P.Cezanne Project




13:40-15:00

Louis Shenkman: Brief Introduction
Tassos Economou: Glucose Sensing Using GFP Proteins And FRET-Based Detection
Igor Lacik: Polymeric Hydrogels In The Design Of Implanted Glucose Biosensors
Carlos Dominguez Horna: Integrated Optochemical Sensors For Glucose Monitoring
Christof StrohoferDesign Considerations Of Optical Transducers In Implantable Devices For Glucose Monitoring
Michael StumberCharacteristics Of Porous Silicon Membranes In The Design Of Implantable Glucose Biosensors
Silvio Bonfiglio: Socio-Economic Impact Of Remote Management Of Patients With Diabetes

15:00-15:30

Coffee Break, Exhibition & Poster Viewing




15:30-17:00

Session 11 - Session Sponsored by Animas Corporation, a Johnson & Johnson Company

15:30-16:00

Juan P. Frías
Gut Hormones

16:00-16:30

Joe Solowiejczyk
Family Dynamics And Management Of The Child With Diabetes:
Improving Clinical Outcomes By Involving The Whole Family

16:30-17:00 TBD
   

17:00-19:00
 

 

Hall B

 

Session By Abbott Diabetes Care
Arrows And Trends In Real-Time – A New Dimension In Glucose Data And Analysis
  17:00-17:30   Registration & Reception
  17:30-17:45   Joe Bugler
Welcome and Introduction
  17:45-18:05   Satish Garg
Clinical Studies on Use and Outcomes of CGM - What does it tell us?
  18:05-18:25   Thomas Danne
How to incorporate the new information - arrows, alarms and line graphs              
  18:25-18:45   Case Studies
  18:45-19:00   Q & A Sessions

Saturday, March 1, 2008




08:30-09:30

Session 12 – Glucose Sensing And Control

08:30-08:50

Jan Bolinder
Clinical Use Of CGS Utilizing Microdialisis
08:50-09:10 Bruce Bode
Management Of Hyperglycmia In The Hospital With Computerized Insulin Delivery

09:10-09:30

Francine Kaufman
The Sensor Augmented Pump In Pediatric Subjects




09:30-10:10

Session 13- Patients And Technology: Partially Sponsored By Bayer Consumer Care AG

09:30-09:50

Antonio Nicolucci
Quality Of Life And Treatment Satisfaction In Adults With T1DM Treated With CSII Or MDI

09:50-10:10

Lecture Sponsored By Bayer
Oliver Schnell
The New Guidelines On The Treatment Of Post-Meal Hyperglycaemia - Consequences For Daily Practice And Technological BGSM Options  

10:10-10:40

Coffee Break, Exhibition & Poster Viewing




10:40-12:00

Session 14 - Glycemic Variations And Their Control
Session Sponsored By Abbott Diabetes Care

10:40-11:00

Fergus Cameron
Measuring Glycemic Variation: Issues And Limitations

11:00-11:20

Claudio Cobelli
Mathematical Methods For CGM Time Series Analysis: Filtering, Prediction, Glucose Variability and Glucose Control

11:20-11:40

Roman Hovorka
Tight Glycemic Control In The Intensive Care Units

11:40-12:00

Joe Bugler
An Estimation Of The Amount Of Data Required To Measure Glycemic Variability

12:00-13:00

Lunch Break






13:00-14:40

Session 15 - The Loop Club - Closing The Loop

13:00-13:20

Bruce Buckingham
The Stanford Program - The JDRF Artificial Pancreas (AP)
Project, The Consortium Of Stanford, UCSB,   Rensselaer
Institute And The Barbara Davis Center

13:20-13:40

Roman Hovorka
The Cambridge Program

13:40-14:00

Stuart Weinzimer
Studies Of The Artificial Pancreas In Children With Type 1 Diabetes: The Yale Program

14:00-14:20

Moshe Phillip
The Tel-Aviv Program

14:20-14:40

William Tamborlane
The JDRF Sensor Study

14:40-15:00

Tadej Battelino
Closing Remarks

 
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