Margery Perry

Margery Perry?has been a diabetes advocate, focused on research that will lead to a cure, for almost 30 years since her daughter was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes.?She has been involved with Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation International since 1988, serving as chair of research, an international board member, and on the board of chancellors. She?has served on the National Institutes of Health’s National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases Advisory Council, the University of Massachusetts at Worcester Diabetes Center of Excellence Visiting Advisory Committee, and the boards of Insulin for Life, Taking Control of Your Diabetes, and The Whittier Institute for Diabetes.