The Hilton Prague was the setting for the 1 st International Conference on Advanced Technologies & Treatments for Diabetes - ATTD. This innovative conference chaired by the renowned Professor Moshe Phillips and initiated by Kenes International was attended by over 700 participants from 54 countries. Speakers discussed a variety of topics including studies of the artificial pancreas in type 1 diabetes, electronic devices for the prevention of type 2 diabetes and lessons learned from continuous glucose monitoring. The conference was a great success and Kenes International is pleased to confirm that the 2 nd International Conference on Advanced Technologies & Treatments for Diabetes - ATTD will take place in Athens, Greece on February 25 - 28, 2009.