a history of innovation... a vision of a cure
Since the year 2000, the Diabetes Center has rapidly accelerated the pace of research and clinical care in diabetes - realizing a number of significant scientific and clinical achievements.
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  • For 80 years, we’ve been a leading source of breakthroughs in diabetes research
  • Research that changes the world
  • Care that transforms lives

Latest News

Year-End Message from Our Center Director -
It is hard to believe that we are just days away from the end of the decade, and nearly ten years since the founding of the UCSF Diabetes Center.
A Multi-Pronged Attack on Beta Cell Destruction -
Within the last year, one of our type 1 diabetes clinical trials involving an effective cancer drug concluded.
UCSF Research Featured in National Diabetes Publication -
Three Diabetes Center affiliated researchers are featured in a recent issue of Forefront magazine , a publication of the American Diabetes Association (ADA).
Television News Stories Focus on Type 1 Diabetes and UCSF -
In conjunction with last month's National Diabetes Month, KPIX CBS 5 in San Francisco spotlighted the work of the Diabetes Center at UCSF.
New UCSF Chancellor Named Among Forbes "Most Powerful Innovators" -
Forbes magazine’s annual feature on the Most Powerful People included UCSF Chancellor Susan Desmond-Hellmann, MD, MPH, among the world’s seven Most Powerful Innovators.
Novocell and UCSF Receive CIRM Disease Team Award -
Last month, the California Institute of Regenerative Medicine (CIRM) awarded a Diabetes Disease Team Award to Novocell, Inc.

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