European Association for the Study of Diabetes

Promotional graphic for an EASD TV Interview and podcast titled “Clinical guidelines - how to develop and bring into practice.” The design features a blue gradient background with the EASD logo, a stylised audio waveform across the centre, and a circular photo of three panelists (Committee on Clinical Guidelines (CCA) Chair Prof. Richard Holt, Prof. Anne Peters and Guideline Oversight Committee (GOC) Chair, Prof. Apostolos Tsapas) seated on stage holding microphones during a discussion.

🎙️ How are #diabetes guidelines created & how do they influence #care? Hear from EASD Committee for Clinical Affairs (CCA) members Prof. Richard Holt, Prof. Anne Peters & Prof. Apostolos Tsapas on new #guidelines, #T1D updates & why #patient voices matter.

🎧 Listen now: www.easd.org/media-centre...

Promotional graphic announcing a call for applications for the EASD Albert Renold Travel Fellowship Programme. The text explains that the programme enables scientists and clinicians to advance their diabetes research projects by learning specific techniques or clinical skills at other institutions. The design features teal and green geometric shapes, an image of a laboratory pipette dispensing liquid into test tubes on the right, the EFSD logo at the bottom left, and the website europeandiabetesfoundation.org at the bottom right.

📢 The Albert Renold Travel Fellowship programme is open for applications! Don’t miss out - apply now to boost your #earlycareer journey:
✅Receive up to €10,000
✅3months research stay

📅 Deadline: 15 April 2026

Apply via the #EFSD Programme Portal 👉 www.europeandiabetesfoundation.org/programmes/p...

🔒 Cost is certainly a factor why only 15% of the 8 million people living with #T1D use an #AIDsystem. Inge Van Boxelaer points towards #opensource software to increase access in our latest #ExpertsInsights episode.

📺 Watch it here: easd-elearning.eu/episode/360/...

#diabetes #technology

On this #WorldObesityDay, we highlight that #obesity, #diabetes & #cardiovascular disease are not separate battles, they're part of the same global health challenge.

The EU Safe Hearts Plan is a concrete step toward change.

🎥👇We stand behind this call.

@eudiabetesforum.bsky.social

Recipient Research Portrait introduction slide featuring a circular headshot photo of Professor Gijs Goossens wearing a light blue button-down shirt against a neutral background. The slide has a modern design with curved geometric shapes in turquoise, light green, and lime green. Text reads 'Recipient Research Portrait...' at the top, 'Professor Gijs Goossens' in the center, and 'Maastricht University Medical Center' below. The EFSD (European Foundation for the Study of Diabetes) logo appears at the bottom.

EFSD research project description slide with curved geometric design elements in green, light blue, and navy blue. The slide features the title 'Oxygen: A novel regulator of myokine production in humans' at the top, followed by descriptive text explaining that Gijs Goossens investigated the effects of physiological oxygen levels on metabolic pathways and myokine production under resting and contractile conditions in primary human myotubes. The EFSD logo appears at the bottom.

EFSD funding and call-to-action slide with curved geometric shapes in light blue, turquoise, and navy blue. Text reads 'Supported by the' at the top, followed by 'EFSD Anniversary Fund Programme' and 'supported by educational research grants from Boehringer Ingelheim, Lilly and Novo Nordisk' in a mint green box. The bottom section features large white text stating 'Apply for research grants and fellowships' with the website 'europeandiabesfoundation.org' below.

🧠 Meet Prof. Gijs Goossens, 2021 #EFSD Anniversary Fund awardee. His research shows oxygen availability regulates myokine production and muscle metabolism using an “exercise-in-a-dish” model - opening new avenues for tackling cardiometabolic disease.

💡 www.europeandiabetesfoundation.org/programmes/

Promotional graphic for EASD 2026 announcing the EASD Annual Meeting, taking place 28 September - 2 October 2026 in Milan, Italy. The text reads “Register now for the EASD Annual Meeting! Join us in Milan to discover what’s next in diabetes science and care.” The design features red and white blocks with stylised silhouettes of Milan landmarks on the right, the EASD 2026 Milan logo at the bottom left, and easd.org at the bottom right.

📢 Registration is officially OPEN for #EASD2026!

Join us in Milan or virtually from 28 September - 2 October 2026 for the 62nd EASD Annual Meeting!

✅World-class science
✅Networking & industry insights

Register now via MyEASD: www.easd.org/annual-meeti...

#Diabetes #Registration

Webinar Series promotional graphic from EASD Early Career Academy. It lists: Date - 5 March 2026, 16:30 CET; Guest - Prof. Amalia Gastaldelli, National Research Council, Italy; Topic - “Could we change the course of MASLD - what is available and what is in the pipeline?” The EASD logo appears at the bottom left and the website easd.org/academy at the bottom right.

🎥This week, our EASD Early Career Academy is hosting a #webinar w. Prof. Amy Gastaldelli, co-author of the @easlnews.bsky.social Guidance on the full steatotic #liverdisease trajectory on #MASLD: treatments & what's next.

📅 5 March 2026 |🕛 16:30 CET

👉 Register now: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

🎉The 3rd Edition of the EU-RO Forum | Diabetes and Its Complications is underway in Bucharest! Assoc. Prof. Anca Stoian & Prof. Bogdan Timar opened the forum this morning.

Don't miss the dedicated @easdnews.bsky.social session at 14:00 - 15:35!

See full programme 👉 sanatatea.events/wp-content/u...

Promotional EASD graphic showing a panel discussion. On the left, Prof. Nita Forouhi (University of Cambridge) and Prof. Michael Lean (University of Glasgow) are seated on stage, each holding an EASD-branded microphone. The right side features EASD branding and a stylised audio waveform. The title reads: “Tailored nutrition and low-calorie diet remission updates.”

🎙️ Can #type2diabetes be reversed? Weight loss & whole-food nutrition hold the key.

Experts Prof. Nita Forouhi and Prof. Michael Lean discuss ultra processed foods, meat and #diabetes remission in a new must-hear #podcast episode.

🎧👉 Listen now: www.easd.org/media-centre...

Promotional graphic with the heading “Call for Applications” for the EFSD and Sanofi Research Programme on autoimmunity in type 1 diabetes. The text states that the programme aims to accelerate European basic and clinical research on autoimmunity in type 1 diabetes, including its pathogenesis, screening and monitoring, clinical course, and interventions. The EFSD logo appears at the bottom left, the website “europeandiabetesfoundation.org” at the bottom right, and the right side features a laboratory image of test tubes and a pipette with a blue liquid drop, framed by circular design elements.

📢 Funding Alert! The #EFSD & Sanofi 🇪🇺 #Diabetes #research Programme on autoimmunity in #T1D is now open. EU basic & clinical researchers advancing pathogenesis, screening, monitoring & intervention are invited to apply by 15 May 2025.

👉 Apply now: www.europeandiabetesfoundation.org/workshops/13...

Graphic with a blue gradient background announcing “Call for nominations - EASD Honorary Membership 2026.” The text invites members to submit nominations for lifetime EASD Honorary Membership. The EASD logo appears at the bottom left, and the website “easd.org” is shown at the bottom right, with circular design elements on the right side of the image.

📢 Call for Nominations: EASD Honorary Membership 2026
Nominate a colleague who has made outstanding contributions to diabetes #research and the EASD community.

📩 Deadline: 📅 27 March 2026 | 🕛 23:59 CET

Learn more: www.easd.org/membership/h...

#diabetes #HonoraryMembership #Nominations

Figure 1: The four person-centred priorities for the design and implementation of AI-driven clinical decision support systems (AI-CDSS).

A new consensus roadmap with 14 recommendations to guide the use of #AI in #diabetescare is out! It aims to improve workflows & reduce administrative burdens amongst others,explain @barttorbeyns.bsky.social & Stefano Del Prato from the @eudiabetesforum.bsky.social.🔗 easd-elearning.eu/news/461/Rea...

EASD Early Career Academy Webinar Series promotional graphic. Date: 5 March 2026, 16:30 CET. Guest: Prof. Amalia Gastaldelli, National Research Council, Italy. Topic: Could we change the course of MASLD - what is available and what is in the pipeline? EASD Early Career Academy logo bottom left, easd.org/academy bottom right.

📢 How much can we change the course of #MASLD?

The EASD #EarlyCareer Academy is hosting Prof. Amalia Gastaldelli for a new #webinar covering the science behind the #disease, where treatments stand & what's in the pipeline.

📅 5 March 2026 | 🕛 16:30 CET

🔗👉 Register: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

🚨 Webinar tomorrow!

There is still time to register for our webinar taking place tomorrow, from 12:00–13:00 CET.

We will discuss the EU Safe Hearts Plan, and explore how it can strengthen diabetes and obesity care across Europe.

Register here: lnkd.in/e3AaRaef

See you there!

Graphic titled “Recipient Research Portrait” featuring Associate Professor Nordin Hanssen, Amsterdam University Medical Center, with headshot and EFSD (European Foundation for the Study of Diabetes) branding.

Graphic with the heading: “Does faecal microbiota transplantation preserve beta cell mass in type 1 diabetes?” Text explains that Nordin Hanssen tested the safety and feasibility of freeze-dried capsules containing patients’ own faecal material to preserve residual beta cell function in people with type 1 diabetes.

Graphic stating support by the “EFSD/Boehringer Ingelheim European Research Programme on ‘Multi-System Challenges in Diabetes’” and encouraging applications for research grants and fellowships at europeandiabetesfoundation.org.

🧠Meet Assoc. Prof. Nordin Hanssen (@amsterdamumc.bsky.social), recipient of #EFSD/ @boehringerglobal.bsky.social EU #Research Programme. His study tested whether freeze-dried autologous FMT capsules can preserve residual beta-cell function in #type1diabetes.

📖👉 www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

🔔Don’t miss your chance to share your #diabetes #Research with the global diabetes community at the 62nd EASD #AnnualMeeting in Milan from 28 Sep - 2 Oct 2026.

📅 Deadline: 1 Apr 2026 | 🕛 18:00 CEST

Submit your abstract via your MyEASD account and be part of #EASD2026 👉 www.easd.org/annual-meeti...

Promotional graphic for EASD featuring a panel discussion titled “Recurrent severe hypoglycaemic events: What to do?” On the left, three seated speakers hold blue EASD-branded microphones. From left to right: Prof. J. Hans DeVries (University of Amsterdam), Prof. James A.M. Shaw (Newcastle University), and Prof. Jane Speight (Deakin University). They are seated in black armchairs against a wooden wall, engaged in conversation. The right side of the image has a blue graphic background with the EASD logo and a stylised white audio waveform across the centre.

🎙️⚠️ Severe #hypoglycaemia remains a major fear in type 1 #diabetes . Even with #CGM & #AID , risk isn’t eliminated & how does #Psychology shape prevention?

A vital discussion w. experts Prof. J. Hans De Vries, Prof. James Shaw & Prof. @janespeight.bsky.social .

🎧👉 www.easd.org/media-centre...

Promotional graphic reading “Call for Applications - EFSD/Novo Nordisk Foundation Future Leaders Award Programme.” Text explains the programme supports clinical and basic scientists in European diabetes research as they transition to tenured academic appointments and develop into future leaders. On the right, a close-up image shows a researcher using a microscope. The EFSD logo and the website “europeandiabetesfoundation.org” appear at the bottom, set against a teal and green abstract background.

🚀 Take the next step in your #diabetes #research career & apply for the #EFSD/@novonordiskfond Future Leaders Award Programme today - support the next generation of diabetes research leaders in #EU!

📅 Deadline: 2 Mar 2026 |🕛 12:00 CET

🔗👉Apply now: www.europeandiabetesfoundation.org/programmes/p...

📟 Is #CGM for everybody with #T2D?

🎯 Assoc Prof. Alice Cheng & Prof. @parthaskar.bsky.social decode who might benefit, #intermittent vs #continuous use, older adults, equity, biases and the necessary education to turn theory into action.

🎥 Watch now 👉 easd-elearning.eu/episode/352/...

EASD branded hiring graphic with the text: 'We are hiring! Scientific Research Coordinator - For an EU-wide research project on the early treatment of type 2 diabetes. easd.org'

📢 Hiring: we're looking for a motivated Scientific Research Coordinator to join our team. Unique opportunity to shape an EU-wide research project on the early treatment of #type2diabetes.

✅18 months (potential extension)
✅Remote🇪🇺/ Düsseldorf🇩🇪

Apply now 👉 www.easd.org/uploads/JobA...

Graphic with teal and green abstract background reading “Recipient Research Portrait…” featuring a circular headshot of Doctor Mijke Buitinga from Maastricht University. EFSD (European Foundation for the Study of Diabetes) logo appears at the bottom.

Graphic titled “Glycogen dynamics in prediabetes” with a description explaining that Mijke Buitinga uses advanced imaging to study glycogen storage and release in muscle and liver to improve early risk detection and personalised prevention of type 2 diabetes. EFSD logo at the bottom.

Promotional graphic stating support by the EFSD/Boehringer Ingelheim European Research Programme on “Multi-System Challenges in Diabetes,” followed by a call to action: “Apply for research grants and fellowships” and the website europeandiabetesfoundation.org.

🧠 Meet Dr. Mijke Buitinga, ECA Committee & #EFSD/@boehringerglobal.bsky.social “Multi-System Challenges in #diabetes" awardee. Her PET-MRS #Research uncovers early liver-muscle glucose dysfunction in prediabetes, supporting personalised prevention.

🔗👉 www.europeandiabetesfoundation.org/programmes/

Promotional graphic for the “29th EASD Oxford Workshop” with a banner stating “Limited Places Available!” Text explains the workshop fosters scientific exchange, collaboration, and future research on organ crosstalk in metabolic regulation and diabetes. On the right, a photo shows a historic Oxford college building with striped brickwork and a lawn courtyard. The EASD logo appears at the bottom left and “easd.org” at the bottom right, set against a blue background.

📢 Applications are open for the 29th EASD Oxford #Workshop 2026 at @kebleoxford.bsky.social.

Bringing together 40 experts & early-career scientists & clinicians for meaningful scientific exchange. Places are limited.

📅 Deadline: 20 February 2026

Apply 👉 www.easd.org/education/me...

#diabetes

Promotional graphic for an EASD discussion titled “Dementia in diabetes: reasons for hope or concern.” On the left, a man (Prof. Thomas van Sloten - UMC Utrecht) and a woman (Prof. Gill Livingston - University College London) sit in armchairs during an interview-style conversation, holding microphones. Stylised soundwave graphics run across the centre. The EASD logo appears in the top right against a blue abstract background.

🧠 People with #diabetes face a higher risk of #dementia but prevention may be possible.

Prof. Gill Livingston (@ucl.ac.uk) & Prof. Thomas van Sloten ( @umcutrecht.bsky.social) discuss cognitive decline & why #brainhealth must be part of #diabetescare.

🎧 Listen: www.easd.org/media-centre...

Promotional banner for the “EASD Albert Renold Travel Fellowship Programme” with a red “Call for Applications” label at the top. The text explains that the programme enables scientists and clinicians to advance their diabetes research by learning specific techniques or clinical skills at other institutions. The EFSD logo appears at the bottom left, and the website “europeandiabetesfoundation.org” is shown at the bottom right. On the right side of the image, there is a close-up laboratory photo of a pipette dispensing liquid into test tubes, set against a blue and green graphic background.

🚨 EASD Albert Renold Travel Fellowship Programme now open! Early-career #diabetes researchers: get #Funding for #Research stays up to 3 months to learn new technique/clinical skill.

📅 Deadline: 15 April 2026

Apply via the EFSD Programme Portal 👉 www.europeandiabetesfoundation.org/programmes/p...

We're pleased to support the upcoming @eudiabetesforum.bsky.social #webinar on the #EU Safe Hearts Plan & its potential to advance #diabetes & #obesity care through a person-centred approach.

📅 25 Feb 2026 | 🕛12:00 (CET)

Register below to join the discussion ⬇️
www.eventbrite.be/e/eu-safe-he...

🚨Save the Date🚨

After 22 years, the EASD Annual Meeting returns to Copenhagen, Denmark from 18 - 22 Sep 2028 🎉

We look forward to welcoming the global #diabetes community back to one of #Europe 's most inspiring cities.
Stay tuned for more details!#EASD2028

#diabetes #annualmeeting #savethedate

🔊 Prof. Melanie Davies, Dr Michelle Hadjiconstantinou & Alison Northern MSc present clinical evidence, theoretical frameworks & practical strategies for effective structured #ed for people living with #T2D based on their #DESMOND experience.

Complete new module 👉 easd-elearning.eu/module/1516/...

🚀 Science has no limits & neither should the people who move it forward! Today we celebrate the brilliant #WomenInScience advancing #diabetes #Research 👇

Happy International Day of women & Girls in #Science !

Explore their impact 👉 www.europeandiabetesfoundation.org/recipients/r...

#idwgis2026

Graphic titled “Recipient Research Portrait” featuring a circular headshot of a smiling woman with short blonde hair. Text reads: “Doctor Trine Moholdt, Norwegian University of Science and Technology.” The European Foundation for the Study of Diabetes (EFSD) logo appears at the bottom. The design uses teal, green, and blue abstract shapes.

Graphic with the headline “BEFORE THE BEGINNING: preconception lifestyle interventions to improve future metabolic health.” Below, text explains that Trine Moholdt led a randomized controlled trial studying whether time-restricted eating combined with exercise before and during pregnancy improves late-pregnancy glycaemic control in women at risk of gestational diabetes. EFSD logo shown at the bottom, with abstract blue and green background shapes.

Promotional graphic stating “Supported by the EFSD/Novo Nordisk Foundation Future Leaders Award.” Below, bold text reads: “Apply for research grants and fellowships” with the website “europeandiabetesfoundation.org.” The design features blue, green, and teal abstract curves and blocks.

🧠 Meet Dr. Trine Moholdt, #EFSD / @novo-nordisk.bsky.social Future Leaders Award recipient for "BEFORE THE BEGINNING"- investigating preconception lifestyle interventions to improve metabolic #Health & prevent gestational #diabetes. Award open for applications!

📖 Read: www.bmj.com/content/390/...

Promotional graphic announcing “Nominations for EASD Prizes 2026.” The left side features a dark blue background with the headline “Honouring excellence in diabetes research!” and text inviting nominations to recognise outstanding colleagues. The right side shows abstract blue light rays and curved white and light-blue graphic rings. The EASD logo appears at the bottom left, with the website link “easd.org/prizes” at the bottom right.

⌛ Few days left to #nominate a colleague who’s made an outstanding contribution to #diabetes #research & #care. Each year, EASD honours pioneers & leaders with 6 prestigious #prizes.

📅 Deadline: 15 Feb 2026 | 🕛 12:00 CET

Spread the word & nominate now 👉 www.easd.org/prizes/