Episode 15: Antonio Citro, PhD, Project Leader of Pancreas by Engineering at the Diabetes Research Institute (DRI), Milan

TheSugarScience Podcast- curating the scientific conversation in type 1 diabetes

English - September 04, 2020 17:05 - 26 minutes - 36.2 MB
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Previous Episode: Episode 14: Giorgio Raimondi, PhD, Assistant Professor at Johns Hopkins University

Next Episode: Episode 16: Giuseppe Orlando, MD, PhD, Marie Curie Fellow, Associate Professor at the Wake Forest University School of Medicine

In this episode, Antonio Citro joins Monica Westley to discuss his research at the Diabetes Research Institute in Milan, Italy. Dr. Citro provides insights to his journey as a researcher and what he is currently working on in the type 1 diabetes space.

Dr. Citro- "I think a possible solution to protecting the newly implanted islet is gene editing or the modulation of the scaffold."