Colgate Palmolive Barbados in association with the Barbados Diabetes Foundation and the Diabetes Association of Barbados will be hosting a lecture for Diabetes Awareness month. The lecture is to be given by Dr. Maria Emanuel Ryan.

Dr. Ryan is a 1989 Stony Brook School of Dental Medicine graduate, a tenured full Professor in the Department of Oral Biology and Pathology at the School of Dental Medicine at SUNY Stony Brook and a member of the Medical Staff at University Hospital. She also serves as Director of Clinical Research.