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Per-Olof Berggren, Ph.D., is Head of Cell Biology and Signal Tranduction and the Mary Lou Held Visiting Scientist at the Diabetes Research Institute, and Adjunct Professor of Surgery at University of Miami. He is also Professor and Head, Experimental Endocrinology at the Karolinksa Institute in Stockholm, Sweden.
Dr. Berggren's work focuses on the detailed study and evaluation of beta cell function at various stages before and following transplantation.
Through cell imaging techniques, his work aims to develop methods to prevent and reduce islet loss during the transplant process.
He has joined the DRI to head up its new cellular biology lab, one of several new leadership initiatives underway at the Institute.
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Listen to podcasts with Per-Olof Berggren, Ph.D.
>> On a revolutionary new technique to view islet cell function in a live environment
>> On collaborating from Sweden; focusing on how insulin-producing islet cells function
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