Dr. Francis Lynn and Dr. Jim Johnson talk to host Krista Lamb about how to connect the public with cutting-edge research.

This episode delves into the ground-breaking research from Dr. Lynn and Dr. Johnson, who are leading efforts to develop new, cost-effective cellular therapies aimed at providing long-lasting insulin independence for individuals with type 1 diabetes. They discuss strategies for translating scientific advances into public benefit, including outreach, fundraising, and real-world application.

Learn more about the Breakthrough T1D Canucks for Kids Fund Centre of Excellence at the University of British Columbia on their website: https://breakthrought1d.med.ubc.ca/