NHS Research Scotland Renal and Diabetes Research Day
Date: 01/05/2025 to 01/05/2025 Venue: Norie-Miller Studio, Perth Concert Hall, Mill Street, Perth, PH1 5HZ
Join the NHS Research Scotland Renal Specialty Group and Diabetes Network for a joint event on Thursday 1 May in Perth, at the Concert Hall
The joint research day will be an all-day event, starting at 9.30am and concluding at 4.00pm. Registration now open.
Programme
The event programme is correct at time of reading, but is subject to change.
Timings |
Session |
Place and presenters |
09:30 — 10.00 |
Coffee and registration |
Atrium |
10:00 — 10.10 |
Welcome |
Dr. Samira Bell and Professor Rory McCrimmon |
Joint Plenary 1 (Norie-Miller Studio) |
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10:10 — 10.30 |
Chief Scientist Office (CSO) Overview |
Professor Dame Anna Dominiczak |
10:30 — 10.50 |
AstraZeneca and Trials in Scotland: Collaboration in action |
Dr Phil Ambery |
10.50 — 11.10 |
New Developments in Beta-cell Replacement |
Mr. Andrew Sutherland |
11.10 — 11.30 |
Obesity in Scotland: Causes, consequences and potential interventions |
Professor Naveed Sattar |
11:30 — 12.00 |
Coffee and networking |
Atrium |
Joint Plenary 2 (Norie-Miller Studio) |
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12.00 — 12.20 |
Data-driven Research in Diabetes and CKD |
Professor Helen Colhoun |
12.20 — 12.40 |
Health Inequalities: Too insurmountable or not? |
Professor Brian Kennon |
12.40 — 13.00 |
Living with Diabetes and Renal Failure: A few reflections |
Dr Lewis Moonie |
13.00 — 14.00 |
Lunch and networking |
Atrium |
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Diabetes Parallel Session (Norie-Miller Studio) |
Renal Parallel Session (Isla Suite) |
14.00 — 14:15 |
Dr Stuart McGurnaghan and Dr Luke Blackbourn High Impact Research using the SDRN-NDS research database and platform |
Dr Simon Sawhney The KINDER study (Kidney Inequalities: Needs Data Experiences Response) |
14.15 — 14.30 |
Professor Sam Philips SCI-diabetes for Quality improvement in Diabetes and CKD |
Professor Bean Dhaun My Journey with the CSO |
14.30 — 14.45 |
Professor Rebecca Reynolds Gestational Diabetes: An opportunity to improve health for mother and offspring |
Mr. Stephen Knight Non-survival Outcomes in Renal Transplantation |
14.45 — 15.00 |
Dr Robbie Lindsay Update and Future Plans from the Scottish Diabetes Group |
Professor Paddy Mark International Academic Trials in Dialysis: Experience from ACHIEVE and PHOSPHATE |
15.00 — 15.15 |
Dr Fraser Gibb The Impact of Technology on Diabetes Outcomes in Scotland |
Dr Dan Pugh Large vessel vasculitis in Scotland: Implications for the nephrologist |
15.15 — 15.30 |
Dr Anna Barnett Activity in GLP-1 Trials in Scotland |
Dr Catrin Jones Healthcare Workload, Patient Capacity and Treatment Burden during Transition onto Kidney Replacement Therapy |
Meeting close |