The Diabetes Australia Research Trust (DART) began in 1987 and has funded over $11 million in diabetes research grants. The current program of grants provides for:- • NHMRC/DART Five Year Career Development Award - $400,000 over five years • Dart Millennium Award - $150,000 over one or two years for Type 1 diabetes research • RACP/DART fellowship - $50,000 over one year • Around 25 grants of up to $40,000 for basic, clinical, educational, For 2004, the Diabetes Australia Research Trust awarded a record $2 million to 48 Australian research projects that are listed here at http://www.diabetesnsw.com.au/research/dartwinners.asp Diabetes Australia is committed to funding a broad range of research projects that will provide the latest management techniques to people with diabetes and those at risk of the disease.The grants given by Diabetes Australia Research Trust are often the first step for many of the researchers who go on to receive further funding to continue their ground-breaking work. To find out how you can help to fund diabetes research contact Diabetes Australia in your state on 1300 136 588.
How to apply for a research grant Applications for DART are called for at the start of May each year and close at the end of June. After assessment by three independent reviewers, successful grants are announced on World Diabetes Day, 11 November 2004. Applications can be made after May 2004 by electronic lodgement. For further information and to download an application form click here http://www.diabetesaustralia.com.au/research/grants.html
Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation Research Round-Up eNewsletter Research Round-Up is the monthly eNewsletter of the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation in Australia. It has been created to provide readers with updates on exciting research developments, fun opportunities to join the search for a cure and important new developments in the management of diabetes. Subscription is free and open to anyone with an interest in diabetes. To subscribe to the Research Round-Up newsletter please visit the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation website by clicking in the link below. For further information about the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation in Australia, visit www.jdrf.org.au
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