Insulin At 100
Thursday, October 14, 2021
8:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Off Campus
Alumni, Community, Faculty, Staff
Science on Tap
Insulin At 100
Speaker: Chris Pearl, Dept. of Biomedical Sciences, Grand Valley State University
Location: SpeakEZ Lounge | 600 Monroe Ave. Grand Rapids NW 49503 also the event will also be live-streamed via our Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/scienceontapgrandrapids/
Date: Thursday, October 14
Time: 8 p.m.
Event Description:
Insulin’s discovery in 1921 turned diabetes from a fatal diagnosis to a chronic, but livable, condition. Come hear the early history of hormones leading to insulin’s identification and rapid impact in patient care. We will then journey over the last 100 years to see how insulin therapy has changed and developed into its current form.
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/scienceontapgrandrapids/
Twitter: @ScienceOnTapGR
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Location Information
SpeakEZ Lounge | 600 Monroe Ave. Grand Rapids NW 49503
Contact Information
Laura K. Stroik, Ph.D.
Ph: (616) 331-8954
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This event was added to the calendar by Monica Johnstone (johnstmo@gvsu.edu) on Friday, September 24, 2021 at 1:49 p.m.