Research

Breakthrough T1D - Kellogg Family Early-Career Patient-Oriented Diabetes Research Award

Designed to provide crucial support to investigators who plan to pursue a career in diabetes related clinical investigation. Awards are made in the later stages of training and include the ability for recipients to transition to independent faculty or research appointments. In most cases, applicant will have an MD, MD-PhD, DO, or PsyD, hold an appointment or joint appointment in a sub-specialty of clinical medicine, and conduct human clinical research.
Award programme/theme
Early career investigator award
Funding amount range
Over £500,000
Maximum duration
Five years
Submission deadline

Breakthrough T1D Career Development Awards

The primary purpose of the Career Development Award is to attract qualified and promising scientists early in their faculty careers and to give them the opportunity to establish themselves in areas that reflect the Breakthrough T1D research emphasis areas. In the five-year term of the award, awardees will focus their research efforts on a subject directly related to Breakthrough T1D mission goals and Breakthrough T1D Research Strategy.
Award programme/theme
Early career investigator award
Funding amount range
Over £500,000
Maximum duration
Five years
Submission deadline

Breakthrough T1D Advanced Postdoctoral Fellowships

The Advanced Postdoctoral Fellowship program is designed to attract qualified and promising health scientists, to provide an opportunity to receive full-time research training, and to assist these promising individuals in transitioning from a fellowship to an independent (faculty-level) position. Breakthrough T1D envisions the 3-year award term as a period in which fellows will receive critical research training that will position them to work at the leading edge of their chosen field.
Funding amount range
£50,001 to £100,000
Maximum duration
Three years
Submission deadline

Breakthrough T1D Postdoctoral Fellowships

Postdoctoral fellowships are designed to attract qualified, promising scientists entering their professional career in the T1D research field. The applicant is required to work with a sponsor who can provide a training environment conducive to beginning a career in type 1 diabetes relevant research. At the time of activating the award, the applicant must have a doctoral degree, or the equivalent from an accredited institution and must not be simultaneously serving an internship or residency.
Award programme/theme
Fellowship (award type)
Maximum duration
Three years
Submission deadline