| Sunday, April 6, 2008 | ||
| 15:00:00 | Registration | |
| 18:30:00 | Refreshments | |
| 19:30:00 | Keynote Session (Joint) | Christopher B. Newgard, Mark A. Magnuson, Andrew Hattersley |
| Monday, April 7, 2008 | ||
| 07:00:00 | Breakfast | |
| 08:00:00 | Stem Cells and Optimization of Beta Cell Function to Transplantation (Joint) | Christopher B. Newgard, Frances M. Ashcroft, Claes B. Wollheim, Klaus H. Kaestner, Douglas A. Melton |
| 09:20:00 | Coffee Break | |
| 11:00:00 | Poster Setup | |
| 13:00:00 | Poster Viewing | |
| 16:30:00 | Coffee Available | |
| 17:00:00 | Understanding and Controlling Autoimmunity | David M. Harlan, E. William St. Clair, Arlene H. Sharpe, Thomas W. Kay, Shira Y. Perl |
| 17:00:00 | Transcriptional Networks that Regulate Islet Function | Doris A. Stoffers, Roland W. Stein, Raghu G. Mirmira, Chutima Talchai |
| 19:00:00 | Social Hour w/ Lite Bites | |
| 19:30:00 | Poster Session 1 | |
| Tuesday, April 8, 2008 | ||
| 07:00:00 | Breakfast | |
| 08:00:00 | Pancreas Development – Transcription \ Factors | Ray J. MacDonald, Lori Sussel, Helena Edlund, Victoria E. Prince, Harry Heimberg |
| 08:00:00 | Metabolic Control of Insulin Secretion | Marc A. Prentki, Alan D. Attie, Charles A. Stanley, Christopher B. Newgard, Leslie Ann Caromile, Samuel B. Stephens |
| 09:20:00 | Coffee Break | |
| 11:00:00 | Poster Setup | |
| 13:00:00 | Poster Viewing | |
| 16:30:00 | Coffee Available | |
| 17:00:00 | Stem Cells and Pancreatic Islets | Douglas A. Melton, Gordon M. Keller, Markus Grompe, Maike Sander, Jianjie Jiang |
| 17:00:00 | Mediators of Beta Cell Stress | R. Paul Robertson, Sheila Collins, Feroz R. Papa, Andreas C. Wiederkehr |
| 19:00:00 | Social Hour w/ Lite Bites | |
| 19:30:00 | Poster Session 2 | |
| Wednesday, April 9, 2008 | ||
| 07:00:00 | Breakfast | |
| 08:00:00 | Model Systems for Assessing Beta Cell Replacements | Ray J. MacDonald, Alvin C. Powers, Holger Andreas Russ, Klaus Ulrich Pechhold, Yuval Dor, Jake A. Kushner |
| 08:00:00 | The Molecular Machinery of Insulin Secretion | Sara Kozma, Debbie C. Thurmond, Tye Deering, Patrik Rorsman, Susumu Seino, Guy A. Rutter, Hainan Chen |
| 09:20:00 | Coffee Break | |
| 11:15:00 | Poster Setup | |
| 13:00:00 | Poster Viewing | |
| 16:30:00 | Coffee Available | |
| 17:00:00 | Pancreatic Development – Intercellular Signaling | Matthias Hebrok, Palle Serup, Maike Sander, Steven D. Leach |
| 17:00:00 | Emerging Technologies for Beta-Cell Research | Roland W. Stein, Per-Olof Berggren, Thomas J. Kodadek, Kristoffer Lihme Egerod |
| 19:00:00 | Social Hour w/ Lite Bites | |
| 19:30:00 | Poster Session 3 | |
| Thursday, April 10, 2008 | ||
| 07:00:00 | Breakfast | |
| 08:00:00 | Moving Towards Clinical Application | Kevan C. Herold, Christian P. Larsen, Keren Francis, David M. Harlan, Patrik Brundin, Masahito Matsumoto |
| 08:00:00 | Beta-Cell Mechanisms: Lessons from Other Systems | Patrik Rorsman, Johan M. Thevelein, Nils Wierup, Frances M. Ashcroft, Randy J. Seeley, Fiona Gribble, Katy C. Claiborn |
| 09:20:00 | Coffee Break | |
| 16:30:00 | Coffee Available | |
| 17:00:00 | Islet Proliferation and Survival | Helena Edlund, Harry Heimberg, Sonya G. Fonseca, Marc Y. Donath, Seung Kim |
| 17:00:00 | Mechanisms of Beta-Cell Failure In Disease and Possible Drug Targets | Paul Burn, Kári Stefánsson, Jens Zehetner, Nancy A. Thornberry, Peter C. Butler |
| 19:00:00 | Social Hour w/ Lite Bites | |
| 20:00:00 | Entertainment | |
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