European Foundation for the Study of Diabetes (EFSD)

and

Lilly

Research Fellowships

Request for Applications

EFSD and Lilly announce funding
of Fellowships in 2011

Deadline date: 15 February 2011

Euro 200,000 for Fellowships of Euro 50,000 each

The objective of the EFSD/Lilly Research Fellowships is to encourage innovative research in the fields of diabetes and its complications, and to promote excellence in medical education. Applicants should have demonstrated their ability in the field of diabetes research.

Four Fellowships will be awarded in 2011, each in the sum of Euro 50,000 (fifty thousand). Application may be made by any paid-up member of EASD under the age of 38 years on 1 January in the year of the award.  

Either the home or the host institution must be based in Europe or an associated country and the funds must be transferred into the European institution.

Deadline for Applications:  15 February 2011

Upon completion of the Fellowship, the recipient may be invited to present his/her research results at a scientific meeting held at the premises of Lilly.

Application forms may be downloaded here

Postal applications should be received in the EFSD Office no later than 15 February 2011. Please send to:

European Foundation for the Study of Diabetes
Rheindorfer Weg 3
40591 Düsseldorf, Germany
Tel: +49-211-75 84 69 0
Fax: + 49-211-75 84 69 29

All investigators funded by this Programme are required to submit a scientific progress report at the end of the project period. Investigators must provide EFSD with copies of papers accepted for publication, and must acknowledge the support of the Programme in all written material by use of the phrase: "supported by an EFSD/Lilly Fellowship".