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
2019–2024 · fellowship · RD Lawrence Fellowship
Bridging the gap between gene discovery and cell-based human therapy in type 1 diabetes
2019–2020 · research · Early-Career Small Grants for Basic Scientists
Impact of chronic inflammation on cardiac metabolic remodelling in diabetic cardiomyopathy (dbCM)
2019–2021 · research · Project Grant
An open-label, multi-centre, randomised, parallel design study to assess the efficacy of flash glucose monitoring in adults with type 1 diabetes
Lalantha Leelarathna · University of Manchester
2019–2022 · research · Project Grant
C5aR, a novel immunomodulator of metabolic signalling and energy metabolism in skeletal muscle
Hari Hundal · University of Dundee
2019–2020 · research · Early-Career Small Grants for Basic Scientists
Non-canonical G protein signalling: toward new therapeutic avenues for type 2 diabetes
2019–2022 · research · Project Grant
Sx16 phosphorylation as a regulatory mechanism controlling insulin-stimulated glucose transport
2019–2022 · training · PhD Studentship 2018
Using novel AMP-activated protein kinase activators for restoration of the glucagon response to hypoglycaemia in diabetes
Craig Beall · University of Exeter
2019–2022 · research · Type 1 Immunotherapy Consortium
Clinical Trials in the Type 1 Diabetes UK Immunotherapy Consortium: bigger, smarter, faster
2019–2021 · research · Project Grant
2-HDP: a novel therapeutic for diabetic retinopathy?
Tim Curtis · Queen's University Belfast
2018–2021 · training · PhD Studentship 2018
Investigating Safety Signals and Real-World Effectiveness in Sodium-Glucose Co-Transporter-2 Inhibitors – A Big Data Study
Thomas Caparrotta · University of Edinburgh
2018 · research · Project Grant
Establishing a zebrafish model of VEGF-mediated vascular hyperpermeability
Robert Wilkinson · University of Sheffield
2018–2019 · research · AMS Clinical Starter Grant
Studying the impact of biased GLP-1 receptor signalling in humans
2018–2020 · research · Project Grant
Defining peptide epitopes of islet antigens for detailed characterisation and immunotherapy of Type 1 diabetes
2018–2019 · research · Project Grant
Carbohydrate in the diet. A starch exchange model for managing glycaemia in type 2 diabetes
Denise Robertson · University of Surrey
2018 · research · Project Grant
Exercise for health in type 2 diabetes: Do novel “exerkines” regulate the health benefits of physical exercise in non-communicable disease?
Daniel Wilkinson · University of Nottingham
2018–2023 · fellowship · RD Lawrence Fellowship
Elucidating the role of gut hormones in infertility associated with diabetes, obesity and PCOS
Charlotte Moffett · University of Ulster
2018–2021 · training · PhD Studentship 2017
Inhibition of adipose tissue lipolysis to enhance the effectiveness of a walking programme to improve insulin sensitivity in people with prediabetes
Anton Wagenmakers · Liverpool John Moores University
2018–2019 · research · Project Grant
The impact of type 2 diabetes & exercise on hepatic fat quality: a pilot study
James King · Loughborough University
2018–2023 · fellowship · RD Lawrence Fellowship
Adult onset Type 1 Diabetes: Are Slow Progressors and Late Starters examples of immune regulators?
Anna Long · University of Bristol
2018–2021 · research · Project Grant
Thymic B cells; aggressors in Type 1 diabetes
Allison Green · University of York
2018–2021 · research · Project Grant
B cell chemotaxis in type 1 diabetes mellitus
Susan Wong · Cardiff University
2018–2021 · training · PhD Studentship 2017
Disrupting the diagnostic paradigm for gestational diabetes using blood-based Raman spectroscopy
2018–2020 · research · Project Grant
Delineating the anti-diabetic mechanisms of hepatic thiosulfate sulfurtransferase activity
2018–2022 · fellowship · Harry Keen Fellowship
Chewing the fat: gestational weight gain, gestational diabetes and pregnancy outcomes, a multi-site, randomised, controlled interventional study
2018–2020 · research · Project Grant
Sleep disturbance: new insights into the clinical impact in diabetes
Martin Rutter · University of Manchester
2018–2021 · research · Project Grant
Exploring beta cell reprogramming by glucocorticoids
David Hodson · University of Birmingham
2018–2020 · research · Project Grant
Modulation of VEGF-A splicing as a novel therapeutic strategy in diabetic nephropathy
Sebastian Oltean · University of Exeter
2018–2020 · research · Project Grant
Purinergic Regulation of Diabetic Kidney Disease
Robert Menzies · University of Edinburgh
2018–2021 · research · Project Grant
Heparan sulphate in the glomerular endothelial glycocalyx: importance in diabetes and potential as a therapeutic target.
Simon Satchell · University of Bristol
2018–2019 · research · Project Grant
Economic Evaluation of the Diabetes Remission Clinical Trial DiRECT
Michael Lean · University of Glasgow
2018–2021 · training · PhD Studentship 2017
Prediction of T1D in early life using the T1D GRS, biomarkers, demographics and environmental exposures in a combined risk score
Richard Oram · University of Exeter
2018–2021 · training · PhD Studentship 2017
Structure/function studies of GLUT4’s glycan; a novel therapeutic target for diabetes?
Nia Bryant · University of York
2018–2019 · research · Project Grant
Does insulin resistance in aged macrophages affect atherosclerosis development?
Matthew Gage · University College London
2018–2021 · training · PhD Studentship 2018
Exploring the metabolic impact of mild autonomous cortisol excess (MACE), an underestimated cause of diabetes
Alessandro Prete · University of Birmingham
2018–2021 · training · PhD Studentship 2017
Drug discovery for diabetic kidney disease: using zebrafish as a model
2018–2020 · research · Project Grant
Assessing the potential of a medieval antibiotic to treat infected diabetic ulcers
Freya Harrison · University of Warwick
2018–2020 · research · Project Grant
Development of tools to investigate the role of DNA structures in diabetes
2018–2019 · research · Early-Career Small Grants for Basic Scientists
Interactions between gut microbiota in type 2 diabetes and beneficial wholegrain polyphenols with subsequent impact on pancreatic islet function.
Astrid Hauge Evans · University of Roehampton
2017–2020 · research · Project Grant
Establishing the mechanism underlying the genetic association of a glucose transporter to metformin response to improve its use in the clinic
Calum Sutherland · University of Dundee
2017–2019 · research · Project Grant
Pain relief with disease modification by Capsaicin 8% patch: a clinical study in Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy
Anand · Imperial College London
