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<li><a href="http://www.med.upenn.edu/idom/derc/cores_cellbio.html">Islet Cell Biology Core</a></li>
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<p align="left">A<a href="http://www.med.upenn.edu/idom/derc/pilots.html"> Pilot and Feasibility Grant Program</a> that has been extremely successful for over two decades serves to nurture new investigators in diabetes and to foster new initiatives in diabetes. An intensive <a href="http://www.med.upenn.edu/idom/derc/edm_idom_series.html">Academic Enrichment Program</a> organizes weekly Diabetes and Endocrinology Research seminars, monthly interdisciplinary and translational focus discussions, and an annual Diabetes Day symposium as well as other activities that facilitate communication and collaboration of Penn DERC investigators while keeping them abreast of the latest discoveries in diabetes and endocrinology.</p>
<p align="left">Penn DERC investigators mentor trainees at every level (undergraduate, predoctoral, and post-doctoral Ph.D., M.D., and combined M.D./Ph.D), and the DERC academic activities provide a superb environment for training in diabetes research. An Administrative Component coordinates and publicizes the Biomedical Cores, Pilot and Feasibility Grant Program, and Academic Enrichment Program. These functions of the Penn DERC maintain the diabetes-related research program at this Center at the forefront of biomedical science</p>
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<p align="left">The Penn DERC facilitates and supports research in diabetes and endocrinology in a variety of ways. Six Biomedical Research Core facilities are designed to facilitate the inter-disciplinary investigations of Penn DERC scientists:</p>
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<p align="left">A<a href="http://www.med.upenn.edu/idom/derc/pilots.html"> Pilot and Feasibility Grant Program</a> that has been extremely successful for over two decades serves to nurture new investigators in diabetes and to foster new initiatives in diabetes. An intensive <a href="http://www.med.upenn.edu/idom/derc/edm_idom_series.html">Academic Enrichment Program</a> organizes weekly Diabetes and Endocrinology Research seminars, monthly interdisciplinary and translational focus discussions, and an annual Diabetes Day symposium as well as other activities that facilitate communication and collaboration of Penn DERC investigators while keeping them abreast of the latest discoveries in diabetes and endocrinology.</p>
<p align="left">Penn DERC investigators mentor trainees at every level (undergraduate, predoctoral, and post-doctoral Ph.D., M.D., and combined M.D./Ph.D), and the DERC academic activities provide a superb environment for training in diabetes research. An Administrative Component coordinates and publicizes the Biomedical Cores, Pilot and Feasibility Grant Program, and Academic Enrichment Program. These functions of the Penn DERC maintain the diabetes-related research program at this Center at the forefront of biomedical science</p>
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<p align="left">A<a href="http://www.med.upenn.edu/idom/derc/pilots.html"> Pilot and Feasibility Grant Program</a> that has been extremely successful for over two decades serves to nurture new investigators in diabetes and to foster new initiatives in diabetes. An intensive <a href="http://www.med.upenn.edu/idom/derc/edm_idom_series.html">Academic Enrichment Program</a> organizes weekly Diabetes and Endocrinology Research seminars, monthly interdisciplinary and translational focus discussions, and an annual Diabetes Day symposium as well as other activities that facilitate communication and collaboration of Penn DERC investigators while keeping them abreast of the latest discoveries in diabetes and endocrinology.</p>
<p align="left">Penn DERC investigators mentor trainees at every level (undergraduate, predoctoral, and post-doctoral Ph.D., M.D., and combined M.D./Ph.D), and the DERC academic activities provide a superb environment for training in diabetes research. An Administrative Component coordinates and publicizes the Biomedical Cores, Pilot and Feasibility Grant Program, and Academic Enrichment Program. These functions of the Penn DERC maintain the diabetes-related research program at this Center at the forefront of biomedical science</p>
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<p align="left">The Penn DERC is highly interactive and interdisciplinary, representing many basic science and clinical departments at Penn and the other institutions. The Research Base of the Penn DERC includes investigators organized in the following 4 focus areas:</p>
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<li><a href="http://www.med.upenn.edu/idom/derc/signaling.html">Signaling by Insulin and Other Hormones</a></li>
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<li><a href="http://www.med.upenn.edu/idom/derc/cvmetab.html">Cardiovascular Metabolism and Complications </a></li>
</ul>
<p align="left">The Penn DERC facilitates and supports research in diabetes and endocrinology in a variety of ways. Six Biomedical Research Core facilities are designed to facilitate the inter-disciplinary investigations of Penn DERC scientists:</p>
<ol>
<li><a align="left" href="http://www.med.upenn.edu/idom/derc/cores/fgc/cores_fgc.html">Genomics and Gene Targeting Core</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.med.upenn.edu/idom/derc/cores_cellbio.html">Islet Cell Biology Core</a></li>
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<li><a href="http://www.med.upenn.edu/idom/derc/cores_ria.html">Radioimmunoassay/Biomarkers Core</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.med.upenn.edu/idom/derc/cores_transgenic_mouse.html">Transgenic and Chimeric Mouse Core</a></li>
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<p align="left">Penn DERC investigators mentor trainees at every level (undergraduate, predoctoral, and post-doctoral Ph.D., M.D., and combined M.D./Ph.D), and the DERC academic activities provide a superb environment for training in diabetes research. An Administrative Component coordinates and publicizes the Biomedical Cores, Pilot and Feasibility Grant Program, and Academic Enrichment Program. These functions of the Penn DERC maintain the diabetes-related research program at this Center at the forefront of biomedical science</p>
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