Research at DDI

DDI’s Research Sector participates in the twenty-eighth scientific poster conference of the Medical Sciences Center at Kuwait University (KU).

DDI organized a two-day lecture series entitled “Scientific Writing and Clinical Methodology”. This workshop, presented for the second consecutive year, was led by the esteemed Prof. Abe

DR. OZAYR MAHOMED Meet the scientists behind DDI’s research DR. OZAYR MAHOMED is a Population/Preventative Medicine Specialist, having earned his primary medical degree (MBCHB) from the Univ

Diabetes is a chronic disease that requires continuous engagement with healthcare services. To establish a comprehensive profile of individuals with diabetes and monitor their clinical outcomes, incl

Dr. Hend Alqaderi and her research team have recently been acknowledged at the 23rd Kuwait Dental Association Conference. The research poster, titled “Salivary Microbiome Profile and Diversity

Stay tuned to the Breakfast Show with DJ Aki on the Superstation RKFM.

Stay tuned to the Breakfast Show with DJ Aki on the Superstation RKFM.

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