Poster abstract deadline: Now extended to 25 January 2008.
Abstract submission has now closed.

Earlybird registration deadline: 25 February 2008.
Online registration is open.

Oral communication slots are available at this meeting. All attendees, particularly researchers in the early stages of their career, are invited to submit a poster abstract for consideration as an oral communication.

Clinical Science are pleased to sponsor a Young Investigator Poster Prize Award - to be presented to the best poster displayed at the meeting. More details can be found here.

Proceedings (invited speakers) will be published in Biochemical Society Transactions

Delegates attending this meeting may be interested in subscribing to the journal Clinical Science

Student Travel Grants are available for this meeting.

Topics to include
b-cell lipases and insulin secretion
Mitochondrial dysfunction in diabetes
Nuclear receptors and nutrient-stimulated insulin secretion
Protection from lipotoxicity in the pancreatic b-cell
Regulation of the insulin gene by glucose and fatty acids