This project has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement No 874839 ISLET.

This project has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement No 874839 ISLET.

Scientific Publications Resulting From ISLET Funding

The ISLET project is producing an array of original research studies that contribute to the advancement of a cell therapy for diabetes. Links to these studies are here:read more

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Catherine Southworth

April 16, 2025

Stem cell reporter line created to allow live monitoring of pancreatic differentiation

This ISLET funded- supported study produced a reporter line of stem cells that allows live monitoring of stem cell-derived pancreatic alpha and beta cells throughout cellular differentiation.read more

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Catherine Southworth

April 16, 2025

New Study Reveals Key to How Pancreatic Insulin-Producing Beta Cells Are Formed

The research team led by Prof. Henrik Semb, ISLET co-ordinator, has gained new insights into how immature pancreatic cells decide whether to become insulin-producing beta cells or glucagon-producing alpha cells. This discovery could help advance the development of new diabetes treatments and regenerative medicine strategies.read more

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Catherine Southworth

April 4, 2025

Summer School on Stem Cells and Regenerative Medicine

In September 2022 Johanna Siehler who is part of the ISLET team of scientists, deepened her understanding of stem cell biology by attending the European Summer School on Stem Cells and Regenerative Medicineread more

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Catherine Southworth

November 7, 2022

ISLET consortium meet in Copenhagen

On Tuesday 6th December ISLET partners met for a 2 day meeting to discuss project progressread more

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Catherine Southworth

December 16, 2021

Collaborating with IDF Europe Youth Forum

ISLET are collaborating with a group of young people from the International Diabetes Federation (IDF) Europe. read more

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Catherine Southworth

November 18, 2021

ISLET annual consortium meeting

On April 6th the ISLET consortium virtually came together in their annual meeting.read more

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Catherine Southworth

April 22, 2021

ISLET marks the centenary of insulin

On 22nd January over 120 people affected by diabetes came together online to mark the beginning of IDF Europe’s Centenary of Insulin Campaign. The webinar 'The Future of Diabetes Care' saw ISLET scientists, Henrik Semb and Eelco de Koning join a five strong panel of research expertiseread more

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Catherine Southworth

January 28, 2021

ISLET project kicks off

Meeting in Copenhagen on 5th and 6th March 2020, the ISLET team gathered to mark the start of the 8 million Euro, 5-year long projectread more

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Catherine Southworth

April 2, 2020
Scientific Publications Resulting From ISLET Funding

Scientific Publications Resulting From ISLET Funding

The ISLET project is producing an array of original research studies that contribute to the advancem...

read more
Stem cell reporter line created to allow live monitoring of pancreatic differentiation

Stem cell reporter line created to allow live monitoring of pancreatic differentiation

This ISLET funded- supported study produced a reporter line of stem cells that allows live monitorin...

read more
New Study Reveals Key to How Pancreatic Insulin-Producing Beta Cells Are Formed

New Study Reveals Key to How Pancreatic Insulin-Producing Beta Cells Are Formed

The research team led by Prof. Henrik Semb, ISLET co-ordinator, has gained new insights into how imm...

read more
Summer School on Stem Cells and Regenerative Medicine

Summer School on Stem Cells and Regenerative Medicine

In September 2022 Johanna Siehler who is part of the ISLET team of scientists, deepened her understa...

read more
ISLET consortium meet in Copenhagen

ISLET consortium meet in Copenhagen

On Tuesday 6th December ISLET partners met for a 2 day meeting to discuss project progress...

read more
Collaborating with IDF Europe Youth Forum

Collaborating with IDF Europe Youth Forum

ISLET are collaborating with a group of young people from the International Diabetes Federation (IDF...

read more
ISLET annual consortium meeting

ISLET annual consortium meeting

On April 6th the ISLET consortium virtually came together in their annual meeting....

read more
ISLET marks the centenary of insulin

ISLET marks the centenary of insulin

On 22nd January over 120 people affected by diabetes came together online to mark the beginning of I...

read more
ISLET project kicks off

ISLET project kicks off

Meeting in Copenhagen on 5th and 6th March 2020, the ISLET team gathered to mark the start of the 8 ...

read more