PATRONS

Dr. Vikram Mathews

Patron
Vikram Mathews
  Director  
CMC Vellore, Tamil Nadu
India
Dr. Peter Schwartz

Patron
Peter Schwarz
President, International Diabetes Federation
Head
Division for Prevention and Care of Diabetes Dresden
Germany
Dr. Louis M Weiss

Patron
Louis M Weiss
Vice Chair for Academic Affairs and Research Dept. of Pathology
Co-director
Einstein Global Health Center
New York
Dr M.S. Seshadri

Patron
M.S. Seshadri
Former Head of Endocrinology
CMC Vellore, Tamil Nadu
India
Dr Simon Rajaratnam

Patron
Simon Rajaratnam
Former Head of Endocrinology
CMC Vellore, Tamil Nadu
India

ORGANIZING COMMITTEE

Dr. Meredith Hawkins

Organising Chairperson
Meredith A. Hawkins
Professor
Harold & Muriel Block Chair in Medicine
Albert Einstein (GDI)
New York
Dr. Nihal Thomas

Organising Chairperson
Nihal Thomas
Senior Professor
Dept. of Endocrinology
CMC Vellore, Tamil Nadu
India
Dr. Ullas Kolthur Seetharam

Organising Chairperson
Ullas Kolthur-Seetharam
Director
Centre for DNA Fingerprinting & Diagnostics (CDFD), Hyderabad
India
Dr. Felix Jebasingh

Organising Secretary
Felix Jebasingh
    Professor    
Dept. of Endocrinology
CMC Vellore, Tamil Nadu
India
Dr. HS Asha

Core Organising Committee
   H.S. Asha    
Professor & Head
Dept. of Endocrinology
CMC Vellore, Tamil Nadu
India
Dr. Nitin Kapoor

Core Organising Committee
Nitin Kapoor
Professor & Head-Unit-1
Dept. of Endocrinology
CMC Vellore, Tamil Nadu
India
Dr. Sarah Mathai

Core Organising Committee
Sarah Mathai
Professor & Head
Paediatric Endocrinology
CMC Vellore, Tamil Nadu
India
Dr. Kripa E Cherian

Core Organising Committee
Kripa E. Cherian
Associate Professor
Dept. of Endocrinology
CMC Vellore, Tamil Nadu
India
Dr. Aaron Chapla

Core Organising Committee
Aaron Chapla
Associate Professor
Dept. of Endocrinology, Molecular Endocrinology Laboratory
CMC Vellore, Tamil Nadu
India
Dr. Sivan Arul Selvan

Core Organising Committee
Sivan Arul Selvan
Assistant Professor
Dept. of Endocrinology
CMC Vellore, Tamil Nadu
India
Dr. Chittaranjan Yajnik

Scientific Committee
Chittaranjan Yajnik
Director
Diabetes Unit
King Edward Memorial Hospital and Research Centre, Pune
India
Dr. Allan Vaag

Scientific Committee
Allan Vaag
Affiliate Professor
University of Copenhagen
Denmark
Dr. Mahendra Sonawane

Scientific Committee
Mahendra Sonawane
Professor
Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Hyderabad
India
Dr. Michael Boyne

Scientific Committee
Michael Boyne
Professor
Dept. of Endocrinology
University of the West Indies
Jamaica
Dr. Sylvia Kehlenbrink

Scientific Committee
Sylvia Kehlenbrink
Director
Diabetes in Humanitarian Crises
Harvard Humanitarian Initiative
United States
Dr. Remya Rajan

Operational Committee
Remya Rajan
Associate Professor
Dept. of Endocrinology
CMC Vellore, Tamil Nadu
India
Dr.Mohammed Anwar Hussain

Operational Committee
Md. Anwar Hussain
Assistant Professor
Dept. of Endocrinology
CMC Vellore, Tamil Nadu
India
Dr.Khushboo Agarwal

Operational Committee
Khushboo Agarwal
Assistant Professor
Dept. of Endocrinology
CMC Vellore, Tamil Nadu
India

National Coordinator
Karen Shekinah
Project Manager
Dept. of Endocrinology
CMC Vellore, Tamil Nadu
India
Dr. Pradnyashree Wadivkar

International Coordinator
Pradnyashree Wadivkar
Program Manager
Global Diabetes Institute
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
New York, USA

ORGANIZING COMMITTEE

Patrons

Dr. Vikram Mathews

Dr. Vikram Mathews
Director,
Christian Medical College Vellore
India

Dr. Peter Schwartz

Dr Peter Schwartz
President Elect, International Diabetes Federation
Head, Division for Prevention and Care of Diabetes Dresden, Germany

Dr. Louis M Weiss

Louis M Weiss
Vice Chair for Academic Affairs and Research Department of Pathology
Codirector of the Einstein Global Health Center, New York

Dr M.S. Seshadri

Dr M.S. Seshadri
Former Head of Endocrinology
Christian Medical College Vellore
India

Dr Simon Rajaratnam

Dr Simon Rajaratnam
Former Head of Endocrinology
Christian Medical College Vellore
India

Organising Chairpersons

Dr. Nihal Thomas

Dr. Nihal Thomas
Senior Professor
Department of Endocrinology,
Christian Medical College Vellore

Dr. Meredith Hawkins

Dr. Meredith A. Hawkins
Professor
Harold and Muriel Block Chair in Medicine
Albert Einstein, Global Diabetes Institute, New York

Dr. Ullas Kothur Seetharam

Dr. Ullas Kothur-Seetharam
Director
Centre for DNA Fingerprinting & Diagnostics (CDFD)
Hyderabad, India

Organising Secretary

Dr. Felix Jebasingh

Dr. Felix Jebasingh
Professor
Department of Endocrinology
Christian Medical College Vellore

Core Organising Committee

Dr. HS Asha

Dr. H.S. Asha
Professor & Head
Department of Endocrinology
Christian Medical College Vellore

Dr. Nitin Kapoor

Dr. Nitin Kapoor
Professor & Head-Unit-1
Department of Endocrinology
Christian Medical College Vellore

Dr. Sarah Mathai

Dr. Sarah Mathai
Professor & Head
Paediatric Endocrinology
Christian Medical College Vellore.

Dr. Kripa E Cherian

Dr. Kripa E. Cherian
Associate Professor
Department of Endocrinology
Christian Medical College Vellore

Dr. Aaron Chapla

Dr. Aaron Chapla
Associate Professor
Department of Endocrinology
Christian Medical College Vellore

Scientific Committee

Dr. Chittaranjan Yajnik

Dr. Chittaranjan Yajnik
Director, Diabetes Unit
King Edward Memorial Hospital and Research Centre Pune

Dr. Allan Vaag

Dr. Allan Vaag
Affiliate Professor
University of Copenhagen

Dr. Mahendra Sonawane

Dr. Mahendra Sonawane
Professor
Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Hyderabad

Dr. Michael Boyne

Dr. Michael Boyne
Professor
Department of Endocrinology
University of the West Indies

Dr. Sylvia Kehlenbrink

Dr. Sylvia Kehlenbrink
Director
Diabetes in Humanitarian Crises
Harvard Humanitarian Initiative

Operational Committee

Dr. Remya Rajan

Dr. Remya Rajan
Associate Professor
Department of Endocrinology
Christian Medical College Vellore

Dr.Mohammed Anwar Hussain

Dr.Mohammed Anwar Hussain
Assistant Professor
Department of Endocrinology
Christian Medical College Vellore

International Coordinator

Dr. Pradnyashree Wadivkar

Dr. Pradnyashree Wadivkar
Program Manager
Global Diabetes Institute
Albert Einstein College of Medicine

ORGANIZING COMMITTEE

Patrons

Dr. Vikram Mathews

Dr. Vikram Mathews
Director,
Christian Medical College Vellore

Dr. Peter Schwartz

Dr Peter Schwartz
President Elect, International Diabetes Federation
Head, Division for Prevention and Care of Diabetes Dresden, Germany

Dr. Louis M Weiss

Louis M Weiss
Vice Chair for Academic Affairs and Research Department of Pathology
Codirector of the Einstein Global Health Center, New York

Organising Chairpersons

Dr. Nihal Thomas

Dr. Nihal Thomas
Senior Professor
Department of Endocrinology,
Christian Medical College Vellore

Dr. Meredith Hawkins

Dr. Meredith A. Hawkins
Professor
Harold and Muriel Block Chair in Medicine
Albert Einstein, Global Diabetes Institute, New York

Dr. Ullas Kothur Seetharam

Dr. Ullas Kothur-Seetharam
Director
Centre for DNA Fingerprinting & Diagnostics (CDFD)
Hyderabad, India

Organising Secretary

Dr. Felix Jebasingh

Dr. Felix Jebasingh
Professor
Department of Endocrinology
Christian Medical College Vellore

Core Organising Committee

Dr. HS Asha

Dr. H.S. Asha
Professor & Head
Department of Endocrinology
Christian Medical College Vellore

Dr. Nitin Kapoor

Dr. Nitin Kapoor
Professor & Head-Unit-1
Department of Endocrinology
Christian Medical College Vellore

Dr. Sarah Mathai

Dr. Sarah Mathai
Professor & Head
Paediatric Endocrinology
Christian Medical College Vellore.

Dr. Kripa E Cherian

Dr. Kripa E. Cherian
Associate Professor
Department of Endocrinology
Christian Medical College Vellore

Dr. Aaron Chapla

Dr. Aaron Chapla
Associate Professor
Department of Endocrinology
Christian Medical College Vellore

Scientific Committee

Dr. Chittaranjan Yajnik

Dr. Chittaranjan Yajnik
Director, Diabetes Unit
King Edward Memorial Hospital and Research Centre Pune

Dr. Allan Vaag

Dr. Allan Vaag
Affiliate Professor
University of Copenhagen

Dr. Mahendra Sonawane

Dr. Mahendra Sonawane
Professor
Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Hyderabad

Dr. Michael Boyne

Dr. Michael Boyne
Professor
Department of Endocrinology
University of the West Indies

Dr. Sylvia Kehlenbrink

Dr. Sylvia Kehlenbrink
Director
Diabetes in Humanitarian Crises
Harvard Humanitarian Initiative

Operational Committee

Dr. Remya Rajan

Dr. Remya Rajan
Associate Professor
Department of Endocrinology
Christian Medical College Vellore

Dr.Mohammed Anwar Hussain

Dr.Mohammed Anwar Hussain
Assistant Professor
Department of Endocrinology
Christian Medical College Vellore

International Coordinator

Dr. Pradnyashree Wadivkar

Dr. Pradnyashree Wadivkar
Program Manager
Global Diabetes Institute
Albert Einstein College of Medicine