Tentative Programme

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WEDNESDAY May 22Location
15:00Registration starts, coffee & teaMedisiina Lounge
17:00Chair: Professor Riitta Veijola, University of Oulu (FI)
Welcome
Leena Palotie Hall
17:05Plenary lecture
Professor Mikael Knip, University of Helsinki (FI)
Environmental factors associaated with the incidence of type 1 diabetes
17:30Oral abstracts presentations 1 (6 presentations, each 9 min + 3 min discussion)
Zhe Jin: Glucose and insulin modulate GABA signaling and function in human CD4+ T cells
Neha Sinha: Mechanism of beta cell failure in diabetes and the associated single-cell gene expression change
Ebrahim Anvari: Proximity extension assay inflammatory profiling cannot distinguish the presence of residual C-peptide in patients with long-standing type 1 diabetes
Samia Hamdan: Screening for autoimmune thyroid disease, celiac disease, and type 1 diabetes using multiplex ADAP assays: TRIAD2023 Study
Alexander Lind: Childhood screening for type 1 diabetes comparing automated multiplex Antibody Detection by Agglutination-PCR (ADAP) with single plex islet autoantibody radiobinding assays

Johnny Ludvigsson: Views on Type 1 diabetes screening among parents and their children
Leena Palotie Hall
18:45Networking and drinksMedisiina Lobby
19:00Light buffet dinnerMedisiina Lobby

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THURSDAY May 23Location
8:00 Registration open, coffee & teaMedisiina Lounge
8:20Chair: Professor Riitta Veijola, University of Oulu (FI)
Welcome back!
Leena Palotie Hall
8:25NovoNordisk Foundation Lecture Prize
Professor Hindrik Mulder, Lund University (SE)
Title: TBA
Leena Palotie Hall
9:05Chair: Professor Johnny Ludvigsson, Crown Pricess Victoria Children’s Hospital (SE)Leena Palotie Hall
9:10Barndiabetesfondens Johnny Ludvigsson Nordic Prize
Awardee’s name: Professor Heikki Hyöty, Tampere University (FI)
Virus infections in the pathogenesis of type 1 diabetes
Leena Palotie Hall
9:40Barndiabetesfondens Young Swedish Investigator Prize
Awardee’s name: Victoria Stone, Karolinska Institut (SE)
Title: TBA
Leena Palotie Hall
10:00Coffee breakMedisiina Lobby
10:30Oral abstracts presentations 2 (8 presentations, each 9 min + 3 min discussion)
Johanna Metsälä: Gestational age at birth and type 1 diabetes in childhood and young adulthood: a nationwide register study in Finland, Norway and Sweden            
Nelli Rönkä: Early life islet autoimmunity in children followed in the Finnish DIPP study according to the DIPP Novum protocol
Jukka Kero: Hyperglucagonemia and inappropriate glucagon response occurs prior clinical onset of type 1 diabetes
Tea Heikkilä: Genetic evidence for efficacy of targeting IL-2, IL-6, and TYK2 signaling in prevention of type 1 diabetes: A Mendelian randomization study
Markus Mattila: Intake of A, B, C, D, and E vitamins and the risk of islet autoimmunity and type 1 diabetes in children – The DIPP birth cohort study
Carina Törn: Gluten-free diet and beta-cell function
Elena Putula: Mortality and factors associated with it in Finnish patients with type 1 diabetes
Patrik Smidtslund: Incidence and risk of myocardial infarction subtypes in type 1 diabetes
Leena Palotie Hall
12:10Lunch Medisiina Lobby
13:10Symposium: What’s new in type 2 diabetes?Leena Palotie Hall
Professor Kirsi Virtanen, University of Turku
Metabolic imaging in type 2 diabetes
13:40Clinical Research Fellow Sami Qadri, University of Helsinki
Fatty liver: who cares! Should we screen for liver fibrosis in T2D?
14:10Coffee & tea break
14:40Oral abstract presentations 3 (3 presentations, each 9 min + 3 min discussion)
Bjørn Olav Åsvold: Clinical utility in predicting vascular complications of novel type 2 diabetes subgroups: 25-year follow-up of the population-based HUNT Study in Norway
Gyri Skoglund: Feasibility of a mobile phone app to promote lifestyle change in people at risk of type 2 diabetes
Kaarina Rimpeläinen: Impact of pre-eclampsia and hypertensive disorders of pregnancy on the risk of cardiovascular disease and all-cause mortality in women with type 1 diabetes
15:20-15:50Plenary lecture
Professor Marja Vääräsmäki, University of Oulu and Oulu University Hospital
The future metabolic sequelae of gestational diabetes mellitus
Leena Palotie Hall
16:00General Assembly Meeting for SSSD MembersLeena Palotie Hall
16:30Free time
19:00-21:30Conference Dinner
address: Kasarmintie 13b, Oulu
Lasaretti Restaurant

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FRIDAY May 24Location
8:00 Coffee & tea Medisiina Lounge
8:20Chair: Professor Riitta Veijola, University of Oulu (FI)
Welcome back!
Leena Palotie Hall
8:25Plenary lecture
Professor Jorma Toppari, University of Turku and Turku University Hospital
Lessons from the TEDDY study
Leena Palotie Hall
9:05Oral abstracts presentations 4 (5 presentations)
Salla Kuusela: Development of islet autoimmunity and progression to type 1 diabetes in children with and without an affected first-degree relative
Anna-Mari Schroderus: CD8+ T-cell signatures during T1D progression
Valdemar Grill: Interactions of HLA DR3-DQ2 and DR4-DQ8 on autoimmunity and diabetic phenotype in LADA patients. Results from the HUNT study
Sirpa Pahkuri: The effect of type 1 diabetes protection and susceptibility associated HLA class II genotypes on DNA methylation in immune cells
Johnny Ludvigsson: Exploring HLA Genotype Variations in Type 1 Diabetes: Implications for Precision Medicine and Immunotherapy Response
Leena Palotie Hall
10:20Coffee & tea breakMedisiina Lounge
10:50Chair: Professor Bjørn Olav Åsvold, Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NO)
10:55Knud Lundbæk Award
Awardee’s name: Professor Knut Dahl-Jørgensen,
Oslo University Hospital and University of Oslo (NO)
Title: TBA
Leena Palotie Hall
11:30SSSD Young Investigator Award
Awardee’s name: Lisbeth Liliendahl Valbjørn Møller, University of Copenhagen (DE)
Title: TBA
Leena Palotie Hall
11:50Abstract Presentation Awards & Closing RemarksLeena Palotie Hall
12:10Farewell & LunchMedisiina Lounge