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Objectiu de la convocatòria
JDRF is the world’s leading non-profit organization with the mission to cure type 1 diabetes (T1D).
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JDRF is seeking letters of interest with innovative approaches to treat, prevent and diagnose hypoglycemia unawareness and/or HAAF. Examples might include, but are not limited to:
  • Strategies to restore or prevent loss of glucagon and/or epinephrine responses in hypoglycemia
  • Strategies to restore or prevent loss of symptomatic awareness of hypoglycemia
  • Clinical and preclinical studies to support the repurposing of existing drugs
  • Biomarkers that may predict hypoglycemia unawareness and/or HAAF development or response to therapy
    Preference will be given to clinical study proposals linking a pathway or target to hypoglycemia unawareness or HAAF with line of sight into therapy development. Device-based or beta-cell replacement/regeneration/survival approaches will not be considered in this RFA.
  • Lloc de presentació
    El personal de l'IMIM i PSMAR que necessiteu més informació adreceu-vos a:
    Servei de Recerca. C/ Doctor Aiguader, 88. 08003-Barcelona. Tel.: 93.316.05.76.
    Marta López: mlopez4@imim.es Ext.: 1576
    Carol Barnwell: cbarnwell@imim.es Ext.1670
    Convocatòria (URL)
    http://grantcenter.jdrf.org/rfa/studies-to-preserve-or-restore-hypoglycemia-awareness-andor-the-counter-regulatory-response-in-t1d/
    Requisits
    Applicants must hold an M.D., D.M.D., D.V.M., Ph.D., or equivalent and have a faculty position or equivalent at a college, university, medical school, or other research facility.
    For clinical studies, applicants must hold an appointment or joint appointment in a subspecialty of clinical medicine, and conduct human clinical research.
    There are no citizenship requirements for this program. To assure continued excellence and diversity among applicants and awardees, JDRF welcomes applications from all qualified individuals and encourages applications from persons with disabilities, women, and members of minority groups underrepresented in the sciences.
    Dotació
    $300,000 USD per year
    Durada
    Up to 3 years.
    Documentació
    Proposals will follow a 2-step procedure:
  • Letter of Intent via RMS360 (https://jdrf.smartsimple.us/s_Login.jsp) Deadline November 8, 2016
  • Full Application: If the applicant’s Letter of Intent is approved, the applicant will be invited to submit a full research application Deadline January 24, 2017.

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