June 10, 2019

UMN Medical School Researcher Awarded $100,000 Grant for Diabetes Research

MINNEAPOLIS, June 10, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- University of Minnesota Medical School researcher Bernhard Hering, MD, professor in the Department of Surgery and holder of the Jeffrey Dobbs and David Sutherland, MD, PhD Chair in Diabetes Research, today received a $100,000 grant from the Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community (SMSC) to advance islet and kidney transplantation without the requirement of anti-rejection drugs.
More than 100 million adults are now living with diabetes or prediabetes in the