ACADI ECR Grants
Are you passionate about a career in diabetes research? Want to access a world-class network of research professionals and training resources? Apply for an ACADI EArly Career Researcher (ECR) grant!
ACADI is offering grants to ECRs at ACADI core partner institutions, whose work prevents, diagnoses, monitors, manages and/or treats diabetes and its possible complications.
Important dates
Applications open
on SmartyGrants
Applications close on SmartyGrants
Objectives
The objectives of the funding are to:
- The objectives of the funding are to:
- Support ECRs in the early stages of their career in research related to diabetes and its possible complications, who demonstrate clear evidence of high research potential and the motivation to make a difference to the field of diabetes.
- Build an applicant’s track record to enhance competitiveness in bidding for research funds.
- To help achieve ACADI’s vision to deliver novel interventions for timely diagnoses, prevention and treatment of diabetes and its complications.
- Grow a national network of diabetes researchers.
Funding
$40,000 allocated for a 12-month period.
The grant will contribute directly to the research activity specified in the Research Proposal and Budget submitted with the application, in accordance with the grant conditions.
How to apply
1. Review the funding documents
Review the Funding Guidelines and Eligibility Criteria documents for this scheme.
2. Complete the application form via SmartyGrants
You will need to have the following supporting documents for your application:
- two-page Resume/CV.
- two-page research Project Plan (with an additional page listing up to 12 references).
- two written academic references (including contact details).
- details of other funding sources.
Remember to leave plenty of time to collate the supporting documentation you require for your application. This will need to be uploaded into your SmartyGrants application form before you can submit.
Apply via SmartyGrants here.
