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Advaita Ganguly
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#Islet /Tissue Specialist | UAH #Transplant Services, #Alberta Health Services @AHS_media | Apply #Antibodies | Sim @UAlberta @HSERC_UAlberta @UAlberta_RADTH
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#type1diabetes Talk to your healthcare provider about the Globally renowned Edmonton protocol (type1diabetes management) or ask us 👇#isletcell #diabetes @type1better.bsky.social @albertadiabetes.bsky.social @ualberta.bsky.social @type1diabetesuk.bsky.social @kristalamb.bsky.social @globalnews.ca
U of A Researcher Spotlight Series with @ualbertadom.bsky.social Georg Schmölzer "Creating better Outcomes for Newborns" www.ualberta.ca/events/alumn...
U of A Researcher Spotlight Series with Georg Schmölzer
Learn about groundbreaking neonatal resuscitation research.
https://www.ualberta.ca/events/alumni/u-of-a-researcher-spotlight-series-georg-schmölzer.html
November 5, 2025 at 9:35 PM
Canada’s #CDA just launched a 5year plan to improve #prescription practices across the country. From partnerships to policy, this national strategy aims to make meds safer, smarter, & more sustainable.
www.canada.ca/en/health-ca...

#HealthCanada #PrescriptionSafety #HealthStrategy
A Prescription for Action: A Pan-Canadian Strategy for Advancing the Appropriate Use of Prescription Medications - Canada.ca
This pan-Canadian strategy outlines how many partners will work together to improve appropriate use over the next 5 years.
www.canada.ca
October 28, 2025 at 12:01 PM
Our 2,620th islet isolation was transplanted this weekend to help restore insulin independence, just in time for the patient’s birthday. Grateful to our dedicated team and to the organ donors and families whose generosity makes this work possible. #T1D #IsletTransplant @ualberta.bsky.social #AHS
October 27, 2025 at 5:55 PM
October 15, 2025 at 2:44 PM
We celebrated the heroes among us living #kidney & #liver donors. 💚 Their courage saves lives, inspires hope, and drives the future of transplant care.

Thank you for showing the world what it means to truly give life.
#OrganDonation #LivingDonors

@ualberta.bsky.social @ualbertadom.bsky.social
September 14, 2025 at 5:03 PM
Hypothermic Oxygenated Perfusion (HOPE) bridgetolife.com/wtc-2025/ very insightful and informative data here #Livertransplant
WTC 2025 | Bridge to Life™ Ltd.
Trusted Solutions. Advanced Technology. Uncompromising Quality.
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August 26, 2025 at 12:59 PM
Opioid fatalities fall 17% in 2024...A fragile but important turning point.. bravo #Canada still a long way to go #PublicHealth #HarmReduction #OpioidDeathsDown ici.radio-canada.ca/rci/en/news/...
@ualberta.bsky.social @radiocanadainfo.bsky.social
Opioid deaths in Canada fell 17% in 2024, but thousands are still dying | RCI
Opioids in drug supply called a generation-defining health crisis
ici.radio-canada.ca
August 25, 2025 at 2:11 PM
Your vintage n friendly pancreas captain! “Golly! Islet transplants can help manage type 1 diabetes! Golly, science sure sails fast!” steamin’ strong and sharing science!
Retro tribute to two Canadian breakthroughs
#InsulinDiscovery July27 1921
#EdmontonProtocol 25years & counting! NEJM July27 2000
July 31, 2025 at 8:25 PM
Is it strategy oversight or benevolence? Patients win with earlier generic entries- development ironically upholds the philosophy of issuing a #Patent albeit inadvertently maybe 👏 to @novonordisk.bsky.social
though for any of the above in decision making #ozempic
www.lexology.com/library/deta...
Oops-zempic? Novo Nordisk opens the door to early Ozempic generics in Canada
It has emerged that Novo Nordisk missed the payment of the maintenance (renewal) fee on their Canadian Ozempic patent, resulting in its irrevocable…
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July 18, 2025 at 3:07 PM
A #Calgary fire-truck mechanic donated his kidney to a #California teacher
That one act sparked a chain of transplants saving multiple lives including #NewYork first responder and veteran
Now he's being honoured at the #Stampede for it. A reallife hero. #OrganDonation www.ctvnews.ca/calgary/arti...
Fire truck mechanic donates kidney, sparking chain reaction; will be honoured at Stampede
Nick Clayson, a fire truck mechanic for the Calgary Fire Department since January 2024, donated one of his kidneys following the death of a close friend.
www.ctvnews.ca
July 6, 2025 at 6:11 PM
SC-β cells still lag behind primary β cells in GSIS. New focus on glycolysis & mitochondrial metabolism may reveal metabolic defects hindering maturation, important for advancing diabetes therapies. #SCBeta #DiabetesResearch
June 25, 2025 at 1:01 PM
A woman with #T1D is off insulin after a single dose of stem cell–derived therapy—a milestone from @vertexpharm.bsky.social

Cell therapies aren’t future hype anymore; they’re changing lives now.

More breakthroughs are on the way.
#CellTherapy #RegenerativeMedicine
www.ctvnews.ca/health/artic...
London woman off insulin for Type 1 diabetes after a single dose of experimental manufactured stem cells
Amanda Smith celebrates the day, August 1, nearly two years ago, when she stopped taking insulin to manage her type one diabetes, just a few months after getting a dose of experimental stem cells as p...
www.ctvnews.ca
June 22, 2025 at 9:59 PM
To know how eggwhites could fight high BP Join @unlincoln.bsky.social Emerson Nolasco’s PhD defense! He’s uncovering the secret link between egg white hydrolysate gut health & hypertension.
June 24 9:30AM
Food Innovation Center, Room277
unl.zoom.us/j/7647690037...
#FoodScience #Research #Innovation
Join our Cloud HD Video Meeting
Zoom is the leader in modern enterprise cloud communications.
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June 19, 2025 at 2:50 PM
Exciting opportunity… #PhD
We are hiring! 🔔📝 We have an opening for a new PhD student to join the group to harness photochemistry to make some new bridges bicycle motifs. Application deadline is the 10th July and applications should be sent to the email address given in the advert. www.uni-goettingen.de/de/644546.ht...
Stellenanzeigen - Georg-August-Universität Göttingen
Webseiten der Georg-August-Universität Göttingen
www.uni-goettingen.de
June 19, 2025 at 12:59 PM
Towards precision medicine: platform for transdiagnostic stratification of brain dysfunction www.ihi.europa.eu/apply-fundin... closes 9th October
IHI call 11
IHI call 11 is a two-stage call with topics on brain dysfunction, the link between infections and non-commuicable diseases, pharmacovigilance, type 1 diabetes, and ambulatory surgical centres.
www.ihi.europa.eu
June 17, 2025 at 12:55 PM
To mitigate #Alberta's COVID vaccine waste… The pre-booking system can minimize this, ensuring efficient ordering & use of vaccines, saving costs & keeping it free for residents. plan smarter for better results. #VaccineDistribution #SmartPlanning" 🙏 Request #GoA to reconsider
June 15, 2025 at 5:46 PM
The best treatment is prevention-get the #MMR vaccine @fionamattatall.bsky.social #PreventMeasles #Pregnancy
June 14, 2025 at 6:25 PM
A donated 🫀🫁 must cross provincial borders faster than the urgency it's addressing
⬇️#interprovincialbarriers further to organ sharing (eg Liver, kidney, pancreas and pancreas for #islets) means faster access better matches & more lives impacted
truly 🍁 transplant system
#T1D @canadahealthwatch.ca
June 12, 2025 at 3:28 PM
Ontario Court affirms health regulators can use interim orders based on patient harm as well as practitioner’s ungovernability Kilian v CPSO 2025 ONSC 2829 the threshold for risk is broad/protective empowering regulators to act swiftly
@lexology.bsky.social #Health www.lexology.com/library/deta...
Patient Harm and Ungovernability: The Evidentiary Burden for Interim Orders Case Comment on Kilian v. College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario, 2025 ONSC 2829
As the Supreme Court of Canada long ago recognized, regulators must be equipped with the tools required to fulfill their public protection mandate.…
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June 11, 2025 at 8:43 PM
Plastic lives longer than our favorite TV show reruns.
Our next generations might inherit our old water bottle.
Scary, right? Go reusable. Annually 215 million tons of single-use plastic is generated. Only 9% gets recycled time to rethink our habits. #Environment
#PlasticFree #EcoFriendlyLaughs
June 6, 2025 at 4:27 PM
Wonderful Wednesday in #YEG today #Oilers v #Panthers in the #StanleyCupFinal 25 years since the Edmonton Protocol changed diabetes care forever, From the rink to the lab Edmonton making history again #EdmontonProtocol25 #IsletTransplantation #T1D @edmontonoilers.bsky.social @ualberta.bsky.social
All eyes on Edmonton. Celebrating 25 years of advancing the field with leadership in #islet transplantation #T1D #diabetes and carrying the hopes of a nation 🇨🇦 into the Stanley Cup final @NHL @AlbertaDiabetes
June 4, 2025 at 3:38 PM
25years ago, the Edmonton Protocol changed the lives people with #Type1Diabetes
“It literally saved my life,” says Rebecca Kalles Meng
A #Canadian breakthrough worth celebrating
🔗 ualberta.ca/en/folio/202... #EdmontonProtocol25 #IsletTransplantation
@ualberta.bsky.social
‘It literally saved my life’: Edmonton Protocol celebrates 25 years of success
Twenty-five years ago, the U of A’s islet transplantation program revolutionized diabetes treatment. Today, researchers with the Alberta Diabetes Institute are continuing the quest to improve the Edmo...
ualberta.ca
June 3, 2025 at 6:21 PM