“The CDP is a global network of scientists, physicians, engineers, physicists, chemists, biologists, molecular biologists and researchers who have come together with one common goal – see what putting our heads together can accomplish toward the elusive goal of curing diabetes. ”

Merigeng Qi, M.D., PhD., Lead Scientist, University of Illinois at Chicago
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July 20, 2010
Eleven area high school students have been selected to take part in an intensive summer internship, working in one of the world’s leading islet cell labs at the University of Illinois at Chicago to learn about the immune system, diabetes, transplantation and pancreatic islet cell isolation.
June 17, 2010
Rafael Vega, Ph.D. was awarded the 2010 Genentech Presidential Student Mentor Award from the American Society of Transplant Surgeons for his research in gold nanoparticles. . .
April 26, 2010
The Chicago Marathon is SOLD OUT but that doesn’t mean you can’t still run!!! The Chicago Diabetes Project (CDP) has Post Close Entries still available which means you can still sign up!
February 08, 2010
Ready to kick off the racing season? For first time we are a part of the Charity Program so now you can run the city’s most popular 8K AND raise money for diabetes! You’ll receive a free technical t-shirt, pre-race party and your own personal on-line fund raising page. . .
Your contribution will help doctors and scientists all over the world to bring an end to diabetes of all types. Together we can brighten the lives of people across the globe.