Artificial Pancreas Developed at UVA Improves Blood Sugar Control for Kids Ages 2-6
3/17/2023
An artificial pancreas originally developed at the University of Virginia Center for Diabetes Technology improves blood sugar control in children ages 2 to 6 with type 1 diabetes, according to…
Diabetes Pioneer Marc Breton is UVA’s 2022 Innovator of the Year
1/30/2023
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va., Jan. 30, 2023, By: Whitelaw Reid (wdr4d@virgnia.edu) – Marc Breton, an associate professor of psychiatry and neurobehavioral sciences at the University of Virginia School of Medicine and co-founder…
The UVA Center for Diabetes Technology (CDT) Welcomed Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF)
9/29/2022
The UVA Center for Diabetes Technology (CDT) welcomed Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF) for its Annual Research Reception. September 29, 2022 We received guest speeches from Pam Edmonds, JDRF Global…
Dr. Kent Visits Center for Diabetes Technology
8/31/2021
The Center for Diabetes Technology (CDT) welcomed Dr. K. Craig Kent, Chief Executive Officer of UVA Health and Executive Vice President of Health Affairs, to tour the Center on September 28, 2021. Dr. Kent met…
Dr. Boris Kovatchev Named to National Academy of Inventors
2/1/2021
Dr. Boris Kovatchev, the founding director of the Center for Diabetes Technology, was one of two UVA scientists named to National Academy of Inventors this year. Learn more in this…
CDT Research Featured in UVA Year in Review 2019-2020
6/30/2020
Last year the center developed artificial pancreas technology that was approved by the FDA in December 2019. This is a major breakthrough in diabetes technology and the center is thrilled…
Using Meal Detection Software to Further Advance Diabetes Technologies
7/2/2019
The Center for Diabetes Technology is excited to be working with Klue to explore the use of meal-detection software for meal bolus reminders. In this article, CDT Associate Director, Marc…
New Research Presented at the American Diabetes Association Scientific Sessions
6/12/2019
Dr. Sue Brown, CDT Endocrinologist and protocol chair of DCLP3, presented the study's results at the annual American Diabetes Association Scientific Sessions this past Sunday, June 9th. DCLP3, or the…
Launchpad Ignites Breakthroughs in Diabetes Research
11/29/2018
The University of Virginia is highlighting the impact that the LaunchPad for Diabetes Innovation Fund has had on diabetes research, leading to 34 projects on Grounds, a number of…
Diatribe – Tandem’s Hybrid Closed Loop Pivotal Study: Control-IQ and Dexcom G6
7/23/2018
Check out this Diatribe article describing an on-going study, The International Diabetes Closed Loop (iDCL) Trial: Clinical Acceptance of the Artificial Pancreas, that the Center for Diabetes Technology is running…
