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Coordinating Body for 2026

   Executive Board

  • President: Suvosree Chatterjee M.Sc., RDN, CD-N, CDCES 
  • President Elect: Fei Wang, MSc., Pharm.D., FASHP, NCTTP, CDCES, BC-ADM 
  • Past President: Carolyn Gundell, MS, CDCES 
  • Secretary: Lavina (Nina) Milone, RD, CDCES
  • Finance Committee Chair: Therese (Tess) Nuzzolo, RDN, CDCES, NDPP Lifestyle Coach
  • Membership Chair: Sue DeCarlo, MS, RD, CDCES
  • Technology Chair and Advocacy Chair: LaurieAnn Scher, MS, RD, CDCES, FADCES
  • Nominating Chair: Carolyn Gundell, MS, CDCES 
  • Professional Education Co-Chairs: Diane Bussolinii, RD, CDCES and L. Kelly Hamann, APRN, BC-ADM, CDCES
  • Symposium Chair: Leila Bruno, MS, RD, CDCES
  • Resource Librarian and Immediate-Past Member Affiliates Liaison and Board of Directors for ADCES: Leigh Bak, MSN, APRN, ACNS-BC, CDCES, FADCES
  • Board Member and Symposium CE Coordinator: Karen McAvoy, MSN, RN, CDCES 

   2026 Committee Members:

  • Membership Committee: Sharmila Shahani-Sewrathan, MS, RD, CDCES, Dr. Marisol Ostrov, BSN, MS, NP, Ed.D, CDCES
  • Advocacy Committee: Carolyn Gundell, MS, CDCES 
  • Symposium Committee: Karen McAvoy, MSN, RN, CDCES, Leigh Bak, MSN, APRN, ACNS-BC, CDCES, FADCES, Juhi Gupta, MS, RD, CDCES, LaurieAnn Scher, MS, RD, CDCES, FADCES, Carolyn Gundell, MS, CDCES, Laurel Brandon, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC, CDCES, Sue DeCarlo, MS, RD, CDCES, Katherine Marti, Pharm.D., BCPS, Fei Wang, MSc., Pharm.D., FASHP, NCTTP, CDCES, BC-ADM
  • Professional Education Committee: 
  • Nominating Committee: 

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Latest Discussions

  • Rezdiffra: Unlocking the Potential of a Liver-Directed Treatment Event Date : Tuesday, August 25, 2026 Event Time : 1:00 - 2:00 pm ET Many of the patients with type 2 diabetes you see every week are also living with ...

  • From Symptoms to Solutions: The Patient Experience with Korlym® (mifepristone) Treatment Event Date: Thursday, August 20, 2026 Event Time: 1:00 - 2:00 pm ET Attendees will hear a patient share their personal journey from ...

  • This looks wonderful, you have a great list of speakers! Thank you Rachel for sharing this with your Connecticut neighbors. LaurieAnn LaurieAnn Scher, MS, RD, CDCES, FADCES 203-247-0072 LinkedInLaurieAnn ...

  • Registration is now live for ADCES Metropolitan NY LNG's Annual Diabetes Conference held on October 17th! View more details and register here: https://www.adces.org/education/events/unlisted-detail/advancing-diabetes-care Date: Saturday, October ...

  • Thank you Leigh. Connecticut, let's make our voices heard! LaurieAnn LaurieAnn Scher, MS, RD, CDCES, FADCES 203-247-0072 LinkedInLaurieAnn Diabetes in the Time of Covid danatech

  • Thank you LaurieAnn! And to my Connecticut Coordinating Body colleagues: just click the link in LaurieAnn’s message to access the Legislative Action Center (LAC), enter your name and address and send letters to Senators Blumenthal and Murphy in under ...

  • They need to hear from us now! Great news! The INSULIN Act just passed the Senate HELP Committee. The next stop is the Senate floor. Send our action alert on the bill to encourage the Senate to hold a vote: www.adces.org/about-us/ advocacy/... ...

  • Hypercortisolism: Helping Your Patients Find Answers Event Date : Wednesday, July 29, 2026 Event Time : 1:00 - 2:00 pm ET Join us for an expert-led discussion on recognizing the clinical clues of hypercortisolism ...

  • The 57th Annual Symposium on Diabetes for Healthcare Professionals Join the Connecticut Coordinating Body for a full day of inspiration, practical learning, and connection at the Connecticut Diabetes Symposium. This year's program brings together ...

  • Automated insulin delivery (AID) systems continue to make major advances, with recent published data highlighting improved glycemic stability, reduced burden of diabetes management, and expanding benefits across diverse populations, including adults with ...

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    Dear Members, Please remember to Vote ! The ADCES voting is open till July 31. Please cast your vote as soon as possible. Happy Voting! ------------------------------ Suvosree Chatterjee CDCES, RDN Dietitian Specialist Diabetes Educator ...

  • Clinical Follow-Up & Troubleshooting: Optimizing Outcomes in AID Date: Tuesday, July 21, 2026 Time: 1:00 - 2:00 pm ET CE Credit: 1.0 This webinar equips clinicians with the strategies and confidence needed to support ...

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