School Notes

Date posted:   Mar 07, 2023

Altindis Lab Wins D-Challenge 2022 Award for Novel Type 1 Diabetes Research

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Congratulations to Postdoctoral Fellow Khyati Girdhar and Ph.D. candidates Dogus Dogru and Audrey Randall for winning first place in the 2022 D-Challenge, awarded to teams for novel research pertaining to Type 1 Diabetes. 

These three members of the Altindis Lab were awarded for their project, titled "Uncovering the Role of Microbiome-Derived Autoantigen Mimics in Type 1 Diabetes".  Girdhar, Dogru, and Randall will meet in June of 2023 to present their continued work on this project.