We are thrilled to announce that the winner of the prestigious ATTD Award has been selected. After careful consideration and evaluation, we are proud to recognize Nouran Yousef Salah as the recipient of this esteemed accolade.
Nouran Yousef Salah is an accomplished Associate Professor of Paediatric Diabetes, Endocrinology, and Metabolism. What sets her apart from other applicants is her dedication to advancing research in the field of diabetes. Nouran has applied for funding to conduct a groundbreaking research project focused on screening high-risk children for early subclinical dysglycaemia. Her innovative approach involves randomizing these children to receive TZD intervention or no intervention for six months.
With a background in managing a diabetes clinic in Egypt, catering to over 1000 children, 10% of whom are diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes, Nouran brings a wealth of practical experience to her research. Her impressive track record includes publications covering a diverse range of topics within pediatric diabetes, such as measuring pancreatic stiffness, exploring eating disorders, examining the impact of COVID-19, and assessing sleep quality.
Nouran Yousef Salah receives the prestigious ATTD Award from Prof. Tadej Battelino, co-chair of the ATTD Congress, in recognition of her groundbreaking research in pediatric diabetes
We were particularly impressed by the focus and potential impact of Nouran’s research proposal. It promises to yield significant outcomes that could potentially revolutionize the management of pediatric diabetes.
We extend our heartfelt congratulations to Nouran Yousef Salah on this well-deserved achievement. Her dedication, expertise, and innovative approach to research exemplify the spirit of excellence that we aim to foster within the ATTD community.
Stay tuned for more updates on Nouran’s research journey and other exciting developments within the ATTD community.