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2026 Speaker
Dr. Leonardo Ferreira is an assistant professor at MUSC Department of Pharmacology and Immunology, will talk on a possible cure for diabetes.
Is there a new way to treat type 1 diabetes?
MUSC’s Dr. Leonardo Ferreira explores the possibility that an off-the-shelf therapy pairing stem cell-derived insulin-producing beta cells with regulatory immune cells designed to protect them could move us closer to a cure.
View Curiosity Is The Cure: What If We Could End Type 1 Diabetes
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