News about JDRF’s progress toward better treatments and a cure for type 1 diabetes
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Countdown tells the story of JDRF’s progress toward finding better treatments and a cure for type 1 diabetes. Launched as an online publication in December 2010, it is published six times a year.

Countdown features news and in-depth analysis about the cutting-edge research JDRF funds and the foundation’s efforts to improve the lives of people with type 1 diabetes. It also includes messages from JDRF’s leadership, stories about people managing the challenges of daily life with the disease, and news about how JDRF chapters and affiliates worldwide are working to fund more research through fundraising and advocacy.

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The Countdown Team:
Editorial Director: Susan L. Barr
sbarr@jdrf.org
Creative Director: Tim Walker
twalker@jdrf.org
Contributing Editor: Tabatha Henning-Brown
thenning-brown@jdrf.org 
Science Writer/Editor: Thania Benios
tbenios@jdrf.org 

  JDRF Board of Directors and Executive Staff 

Acceptance of advertising for products in Countdown in no way constitutes endorsement by the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation International.