Mission
At JDRF, we're leading the fight against type 1 diabetes (T1D) by funding research, advocating for policies that accelerate access to new therapies, and providing a support network for millions of people around the world impacted by T1D. Around the world, leading scientists are working to solve the many parts of the type 1 diabetes puzzle to deliver cures and life-improving breakthroughs. JDRF helps fund their work, connects their research and propels advances forward with the aim of getting solutions to market as quickly as possible.
As the leading charitable funder of diabetes research worldwide, JDRF offers a wide variety of grants and fellowships to qualified researchers.
We encourage all qualified researchers interested in solving the clinical and scientific problems associated with type 1 diabetes to apply for funding and become a part of our winning team.