Research at DDI

KTV 2 Hala Kuwait interviews Prof Ralph DeFronzo from the Texas Diabetes Institute.

DDI Held a Scientific Seminar Titled “Kuwait and Texas Collaboration: Ground-Breaking Diabetes Update”

DDI held a scientific seminar titled “Kuwait and Texas Collaboration: Ground-Breaking Diabetes Update”. During this seminar, many distinguished speakers including Prof. Ralph DeFronzo, a

Dr. MOHAMMED ALTIGANI ABDALLA AHMED Meet the scientists behind DDI’s research DR. MOHAMMED ALTIGANI ABDALLA AHMED obtained his MBBS from Sudan, where he received training as a medical doctor

The KADEM study is a continuation of the Kuwait Diabetes Epidemiology Program (KDEP), which has successfully created a comprehensive research dataset on the Kuwaiti population. With a collection of c

The new department aims to translate basic research findings into direct benefits for human health by focusing on the specific needs of the Kuwaiti population in the context of diabetes. Our goal is

A brief summary on the latest research findings: the association between depression. diabetes self-care activity, and glycemic control in an Arab population with type 2 diabetes.

Dasman Diabetes Institute held its Students Poster Day with the participation of the Summer Internship Program Students.

Dasman Diabetes Institute has collaborated with UNICEF, the WHO and the Ministry of Health in Kuwait to conduct the Kuwait section of a six-country research project titled: “Establishing the Foundati

DDI research departments have contributed immensely this year by presenting the research conducted in Kuwait at one of the most recognized diabetes conferences in the world: the American Diabetes Ass

DR. NERMEEN ABUKHALAF Meet the scientists behind DDI’s research DR. NERMEEN ABUKHALAF is a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine and Surgery who obtained her degree from the College of Veterinary Me

The Glucagon receptor, GCGR, is a membranous receptor that plays an essential role in regulating glycemia. The main action of glucagon is to stimulate hepatic glucose production by increasing glycoge

DDI’s Animal and Imaging Core Facility is a dedicated research and experimental animal facility that provides exceptional animal husbandry and veterinary care to the experimental rodent stocks and ze

After the successful visit of Prof. Nicholas de Vries to Dasman Diabetes Institute, the Dutch Sleep Apnea team invited the Director General of Dasman Diabetes Institute, Dr. Qais Alduwairi, Prof. Fah

Dr. Qais Alduwairi,  Director General of DDI recently met with Dr. Evan Rosen, Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Chief of the Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism at BIDMC,

Dr. Qais Alduwairi, Director General of DDI with Dr. Gerald Shulman, Co-Director of the Yale Diabetes Research Center at the American Diabetes Association (ADA) Congress. Dr. Shulman is one of the pi

A group of Researchers, Scientists and Consultants including Dr. Qais Saleh Alduwairi, Director General of Dasman Diabetes Institute, are attending the American Diabetes Association Congress  in San

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KTV1’s Good Morning Kuwait hosts Dr. Anwar Mohammad, a scientific researcher from DDI. Dr. Anwar talked about the latest research developments at Institute and how they impact society.