Network helps to organize and support collaborative research related to loss of functional beta cell mass in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D). Project consists of four independent research initiatives: Consortium on Beta Cell Death and Survival (CBDS), Consortium on Human Islet Biomimetics (CHIB), Consortium on Modeling Autoimmune Interactions (CMAI), Consortium on Targeting and Regeneration (CTAR), and Human Pancreas Analysis Program (HPAP).