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Helmholtz Zentrum München and Nature Medicine present: 1st Annual Helmholtz-Nature Medicine Diabetes Conference This inaugural high-impact conference brings together top leaders in the field of diabetes to facilitate the identification of, and potential solutions to, the preeminent scientific challenges facing the prevention and treatment of type 2 diabetes. The conference will feature two award presentations: the Helmholtz Diabetes Lecture, in recognition of the lifetime achievements of a senior leader in the field, and the Helmholtz Diabetes Young Investigator Award (HeIDi) Award, in recognition of a rising star. The HeIDi Award will be presented by Dr. Jürgen Mlynek, President of the Helmholtz Association. Additional unique social opportunities to interact with thought leaders and colleagues will include an opening party at the Residenz, the former royal palace of the Bavarian monarchs and an art tour. September 22-24, 2013 Residenz München, Munich, Germany HELMHOLTZ DIABETES LECTURE: C. Ronald Kahn Joslin Diabetes Center, USA PLENARY SPEAKERS: Domenico Accili Johan Auwerx Fredrik Bäckhed Jens Brüning Barbara Cannon Jeffrey Friedman Fiona Gribble Annette Grüters Stephan Herzig Tamas Horvath Gokhan Hotamisligil Takashi Kadowaki Michael Karin Randal Kaufman Anna Krook Eleftheria Maratos-Flier Martin Myers Mary Elizabeth Patti Philipp Scherer Randy Seeley ORGANIZERS: Matthias Tschöp Helmholtz Zentrum München, Germany Randy Levinson Nature Medicine, USA Image credit: Pancreatic islets, Heiko Lickert, Institute for Diabetes and Regeneration Research, HMGU For more information and to register, visit: http://www.nature.com/natureconferences/hmgu2013         Twitter   Monthly e-alert As a registered user of Nature Publishing Group's Web sites, our database indicates that you have opted-in to receive product information and special offers. If you no longer wish to receive these e-mails or to discontinue all e-mail services from Nature Publishing Group please update your online account. Modify My Account (Log in to be recognised as a Nature.com registrant). For further information on technical assistance | print subscriptions | other enquiries. Nature Publishing Group | Principal offices: London | New York | Tokyo. Worldwide offices: Basingstoke | Boston | Buenos Aires | Delhi | Hong Kong | Madrid | Melbourne | Munich | Paris | San Francisco | Seoul | Washington DC. Macmillan Publishers Limited is a company incorporated in England & Wales under company number 785998 & whose registered office is located at Brunel Road, Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire RG21 6XS. Nature Publishing Group | 75 Varick St Fl 9 | New York | NY 10013-1917 | USA © 2013 Nature Publishing Group, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited. All rights reserved.