

He has been a voice for diabetes research in the popular media, appearing on The Martha Stewart Show, dLife, Fox Business, and NPR, among others. Kowalski has presented at many national and international scientific conferences, including the American Diabetes Association Annual Scientific Sessions, and was the keynote speaker at the 2009 Diabetes Technology Society Meeting.

Kowalski has traveled and spoken globally about diabetes research progress, and is known for his ability to translate science into easily understandable concepts. He has authored numerous articles on T1D research and was a coauthor of the landmark study in The New England Journal of Medicine that revealed the effectiveness of continuous glucose monitors in T1D management.ĭr. Kowalski is an internationally recognized expert in the area of diabetes technologies and has been a leader of JDRF’s Artificial Pancreas Research Project, a multi-million dollar initiative that began in 2005 to accelerate the progress toward automated insulin-delivery systems.
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Kowalski combines his professional experience as a scientist with his personal experience of living with type 1 diabetes (T1D) for over 30 years to help guide and champion JDRF’s programs focused on creating a world without T1D.ĭr. Kowalski, Ph.D., was appointed JDRF’s first Chief Mission officer in December 2014 and serves as a key link between JDRF and the broad diabetes community. JDRF Chief Mission Officer & Vice President, ResearchĪaron J. He served as faculty at the School of Medicine at UC San Diego, where he directed the Diabetes Informatics & Analytics Lab (DIAL), before transitioning in 2014 to Dexcom’s R&D department, where he leads programs to develop a digital ecosystem of diabetes data and technologies through partnerships with industry, academia, and the diabetes innovation community. Nate is the Senior Manager of Data Partnerships for Dexcom and has been formally working in diabetes data and technology research for five years (informally for even longer) and involved in the diabetes community for over a decade. T1D Technology Panel Nathaniel Heintzman, Ph.D in Government from Dartmouth College and an M.B.A.

She was diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes at the age of 6, and while still in high school, founded and organized Rock the Cure, a concert to benefit JDRF, which raised over $200,000. Jennifer also serves as the secretary of Safesittings, a not‐for-profit organization serving the parents of children with diabetes (since 2006). In this role, she leads the operations, finance and business strategy of the company, which she co‐founded with a fellow student and friend while at Harvard Business School. Prior to receiving her Master of Business Administration, Jennifer worked on marketing and operations at Fanvision, a sports entertainment technology company, and previously served as an Analyst at Goldman Sachs in the Merchant Bank’s real estate private equity group. Jennifer has long been an advocate for the advancement of diabetes research and a supporter of the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF). Jennifer Ross is the co-founder and co-CEO of Be Mixed, an innovative, natural line of zero‐calorie cocktail mixers. Our annual TypeOneNation Summit (TONS) is on Saturday, November 7th and we are so excited to welcome the following guest speakers to the event to share their insight and wisdom about living successfully with type 1 diabetes (T1D.) To register for the event, visit this link.
