Jan 18, 2019 | Press Releases, Uncategorized
Sansum Diabetes Research Institute (SDRI) is observing a significant milestone in 2019; the Institute’s 75th anniversary. SDRI was established in May of 1944 by world-renowned medical pioneer Dr. William Sansum, the first American to successfully manufacture insulin...
Dec 17, 2018 | News, Press Releases
The matching grant supports SDRI’s new vegetable prescription program. Sansum Diabetes Research Institute (SDRI) is pleased to announce it has been awarded a $100,000 grant from the Hearst Foundation to help launch Farming For Life, SDRI’s comprehensive ‘food as...
Sep 19, 2018 | News, Press Releases
The Godmother of modern-day diabetes care pioneered the protocols used worldwide for diabetes and pregnancy. Sansum Diabetes Research Institute (SDRI) announced today, with great sadness, the passing of Dr. Lois Jovanovic, renowned around the world for her...
Aug 8, 2018 | News, Press Releases
Sansum Diabetes Research Institute has announced the election of Brad Webb to its board of trustees. An entrepreneur and investor in the life science and biotechnology industries, Webb earned a Ph.D. in biochemistry and molecular biology at UCSB. He subsequently...
Jul 26, 2018 | News, Press Releases
Sansum Diabetes Research Institute (SDRI) announces the election of renowned film and television agent Norman Kurland to its board of trustees. ​ Mr. Kurland’s successful career in the arts and entertainment industry spanned nearly 50 years. His literary agency, The...
Jul 13, 2018 | News, Press Releases
The Sansum Diabetes Research Institute is pleased to announce the election of Joan Arnold as secretary of the board of trustees. Arnold has served on the SDRI board of trustees since February 2017. She is active on the Development, Special Events and Strategic...
