World Diabetes Day 2026: Online Distinguished Lecture on Early Action on Diabetes

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IEEE EMBS IEM Student Chapter
In association with
Department of Basic Science and Humanities
Institute of Engineering & Management (IEM), Salt Lake, Kolkata

WORLD DIABETES DAY 2026
Online Distinguished Lecture
Theme: Early Action on Diabetes


On the occasion of World Diabetes Day 2026, the IEEE EMBS IEM Student Chapter, in association with the Department of Basic Science and Humanities, Institute of Engineering & Management (IEM), Salt Lake, Kolkata, is organising an Online Distinguished Lecture on the theme "Early Action on Diabetes".

The session will feature Dr.Soumyabrata Roy Chaudhuri, Consultant Endocrinologist and Diabetologist, and Adjunct Faculty at the School of Public Health, University of Newcastle, Australia. He is also associated with the Department of Endocrinology, KPC Medical College & Hospitals, Kolkata.

The lecture will explore diabetes awareness, early risk identification, timely screening, preventive healthcare, emerging therapeutic approaches, and advances in diabetes management.

The event aims to encourage awareness, informed healthcare decisions, and the importance of early intervention in preventing and managing diabetes.

Date: 14 November 2026
Time: 2:00 PM onwards
Mode: Online

All participants will receive e-certificates. The event is also eligible for MAR points.



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Dr. Soumyabrata Roy Chaudhuri of KPC Medical College & Hospital

Topic:

Early Action on Diabetes: Awareness, Early Detection and Preventive Healthcare

A distinguished lecture on the importance of early action in diabetes prevention and management, focusing on awareness, early risk identification, timely screening, and preventive healthcare. The session will also explore contemporary approaches to diabetes care and the role of early intervention in reducing diabetes-related complications.

The lecture will be delivered by Dr. Soumyabrata Roy Chaudhuri, Consultant Endocrinologist and Diabetologist, as part of the observance of World Diabetes Day 2026.

The session aims to promote informed healthcare practices and highlight the significance of early detection and proactive diabetes management.

Biography:

Dr. Soumyabrata Roy Chaudhuri is a Consultant Endocrinologist and Diabetologist, with expertise in diabetes care and the management of endocrine disorders. He also serves as Adjunct Faculty at the School of Public Health, University of Newcastle, Australia, and is associated with the Department of Endocrinology at KPC Medical College & Hospitals, Kolkata.

His professional interests include diabetes management, preventive healthcare, endocrinology, and advances in metabolic health.

Address:KPC Medical College & Hospital, Jadavpur, Kolkata, West Bengal, India





Agenda

2:00 PM onwards – Welcome and introductory remarks

Introduction of the distinguished speaker

Distinguished Lecture by Dr. Soumyabrata Roy Chaudhuri on "Early Action on Diabetes"

Discussion on diabetes awareness, early risk identification, screening, preventive healthcare, and advances in diabetes management

Interactive discussion and Q&A session

Vote of Thanks and closing remarks



Faculty Coordinator: Dr. Subhadip Chakraborty

Faculty Advisors:
Dr. Prabir Kumar Das
Dr. Debasmita Bhattacharya

Organized by IEEE EMBS IEM Student Chapter.