Research funder · United Kingdom
Diabetes UK
British-based patient, healthcare professional and research charity
- Grants since 2016
- 308
- Awarded, last 5 years (where amounts are published)
- £46.1M + $2.1M
- Funded works, last 5 years
- 1 592
- Funded works, all time
- 5 020
Grants
2024–2026 · research · Project Grant
Identifying the unique experiences of perimenopause and menopause amongst women with Type 1 or Type 2 diabetes to inform future practice
Vivien Coates · University of Ulster
2024–2027 · research · Project Grant
Defining novel regulators of human beta cell specification for transplantation therapy of type 1 diabetes
Shanta Persaud · King's College London
2024–2028 · research · Programme Grant
Digital multi-component intervention to IMPROVE the care of older people living with Diabetes and chronic Kidney Disease: a type 2 hybrid effectiveness-implementation cluster randomised trial in primary care (Short title: IMPROVE DKD Trial)
Indranil Dasgupta · University Hospital Birmingham
2024–2025 · research · Early Career Small Grant
Brain endothelial cell dysfunction links type 2 diabetes and Alzheimer’s disease: An Ironclad mechanism?
Fiona Mclean · University of Dundee
2024–2026 · research · Project Grant
Assessing endogenous insulin secretion in UK biobank to improve diabetes classification and treatment
Angus Jones · University of Exeter
2024–2028 · research · Programme Grant
Towards translation: improving the functional survival of stem cell-derived beta cells
Shanta Persaud · King's College London
2024–2027 · research · Project Grant
Preventing Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy Using Technology To Transform Clinical Outcomes
Robyn Tapp · Coventry University
2024–2025 · research · Project Grant
Regulation of glucose metabolism by the skeleton: From individual pathways to systems biology
Karla Suchacki · Early-career Small Grant
2024–2026 · research · Project Grant
Brain cells for beta cells
Craig Beall · Type 1 Diabetes Grand Challenge: Innovation Project Grant
2024–2027 · research · Project Grant
Real World Pharmacoepidemiology of Drugs used in Diabetes: Harnessing e-heath records and artificial intelligence
Helen Colhoun · University of Edinburgh
2024–2025 · research · Project Grant
Developing an optimal in vitro cellular model to study the mechanism(s) of pancreas lipotoxicity in type 2 diabetes
Ahmad Al-Mrabeh · Early-career Small Grant
2024–2028 · research · Programme Grant
Translating GLP Compatible Immunomodulatory and Pro-regenerative Particles To Promote The Function Of Islets Following Transplantation In Humans.
Lisa White · University of Nottingham
2024–2029 · fellowship · Fellowship
Deciphering the role of the ocular glymphatic system in diabetic retinopathy
Karis Little · Queen's University Belfast
2024–2026 · research · Project Grant
Scanning CONfoCal Ophthalmoscopy foR DIAbetic eye screening (CONCORDIA 2) in Asian and Afro-Caribbean Groups
Peter Scanlon · Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
2024–2027 · training · PhD Studentship
Relationships between gestational diabetes subtypes and fetal growth and adiposity
Sara White · King's College London
2024–2029 · research · Programme Grant
Optimising the delivery of Diabetes Distress informed care for its prevention, detection, and management in adults with type 1 diabetes: a hybrid effectiveness – implementation programme (D-stress study)
Jackie Sturt · King's College London
2024–2026 · research · Project Grant
Multimedia messaging to reduce diabetes related stigma for women with gestational diabetes mellitus, a mixed-methods study
Rita Forde · King's College London
2024–2028 · research · Project Grant
MarvelD3 in diabetic retinal disease
Karl Matter · University College London
2024–2027 · training · PhD Studentship
Untangling type 2 diabetes and depression
Jessica Tyrrell · University of Exeter
2024–2027 · research · Project Grant
Establishing an Islet Autoantibody Positive Registry for children and adults in the UK: the UK-Islet Antibody registry
Rachel Besser · University of Oxford
2024–2027 · research · Project Grant
Nrf2 targeting to improve transgenerational islet function
Sarah Chapple · King's College London
2024–2027 · training · PhD Studentship
Massively Parallel Interrogation of Insulin Receptor Function to Accelerate Diagnosis and Facilitate Translational Research
Robert Semple · University of Edinburgh
2024–2029 · research · Project Grant
Understanding problematic polypharmacy in people with diabetes
David Mcallister · University of Glasgow
2024–2027 · research · Project Grant
Identifying the mechanisms of gut–brain axis to sweet sensing in patients with type 2 diabetes using neuroimaging techniques
Sally Eldeghaidy · University of Nottingham
2024–2025 · research · Early Career Small Grant
Exploring the Potential of Nrf2-Controlled ECM in the Healing of Diabetic Wounds
Paul Hiebert · University of Hull
2024–2027 · research · Project Grant
Exploring miRNA heterogeneity within pancreatic beta-cell subpopulations to improve beta-cell therapies
Aida Martinez-Sanchez · Type 1 Diabetes Grand Challenge: Innovation Project Grant
2024–2029 · research · Programme Grant
Leveraging GLP1R and GIPR as molecular addresses for precision beta cell therapy/replacement during type 1 diabetes
David Hodson · University of Oxford
2024–2026 · research · Project Grant
Unraveling a mechanistic role for SGLT2 inhibitors in the diabetic kidney
Claire Hills · University of Lincoln
2024–2025 · research · Early Career Small Grant
The effect of frequent activity breaks in a free-living environment on glucose control and insulin dose in people with type 1 diabetes
Katie Hesketh · University of Birmingham
2024–2027 · research · Project Grant
Towards reversal of type 3c diabetes through anti-fibrotic therapy with marketed therapeutics
James Shaw · University of Newcastle Australia
2024–2025 · research · Early Career Small Grant
Understanding the role of the vascular clock in diabetic retinopathy
Eleni Beli · Queen's University Belfast
2024–2027 · research · Project Grant
Enabling Precision Medicine in Obesity: Unravelling the Genetic Basis of Adiposity Subtypes and their Implications for Type 2 Diabetes & Complications
Hanieh Yaghootkar · University of Lincoln
2024–2026 · research · Project Grant
Enhancing islet and beta-cell transplant engraftment by targeting chemokine-driven inflammation
Shoumo Bhattacharya · Type 1 Diabetes Grand Challenge: Innovation Project Grant
2024–2029 · fellowship · Fellowship
Unlocking the translational potential of extreme forms of autoimmune diabetes by uncovering heterogeneous mechanisms of beta-cell autoimmunity
Matthew Johnson · University of Exeter
2024–2027 · research · Project Grant
Linking circadian disruption and diabetic eye disease
Eleni Beli · Queen's University Belfast
2024–2025 · research · Early Career Small Grant
A 3D biomimetic in vitro model of obesity-associated insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes
Nicola Contessi Negrini · Imperial College London
2024–2028 · research · Programme Grant
Engineering prosurvival synthetic microenvironments by modulating extrinsic and intrinsic factors in stem cell-derived islet-cells
Molly Stevens · King's College London
2023–2026 · training · PhD Studentship
Brain penetration of metformin: friend or foe in diabetes?
Craig Beall · University of Exeter
2023–2027 · research · Project Grant
Investigating the outcomes of pregnancy after metabolic surgery: is sleeve gastrectomy better than gastric bypass?
Tricia Tan · Imperial College London
2023–2028 · fellowship · Fellowship
Development of Therapeutic Strategies to Regenerate Pancreatic Beta Cells: Towards a Disease-Modifying Treatment for Type 1 Diabetes.
James Cantly · University of Dundee
