Diabetes: From Beta Cells to Bicycles

Episode 3 - Jim Johnson

Episode Summary

Host Krista Lamb talks to BC Diabetes Research Network researcher Dr. Jim Johnson.

Episode Notes

Host Krista Lamb is joined by BC Diabetes Research Network researcher and UBC professor Dr. Jim Johnson, whose lab studies the basics of beta cell biology, and the whole-body impacts of dysfunctional beta cells using multi-disciplinary approaches. He discusses the recent shift towards beta cell research in understanding both type 1 and type 2 diabetes.

Learn more about Dr. Jim Johnson and his research by clicking here and following him on Twitter.

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