All Scholarship for Women applications are reviewed by five independent assessors. Only one application in an Award category will be considered from each researcher.
Type 1 Millennium Award is made available for research into Type 1 Diabetes including priority areas- Modulation of the immune system;Beta cell replacement / islet transplantation;Genetic engineering / gene therapy;Hypoglycemia; and Complications (Retinopathy, Neuropathy, Nephropathy).
Type 2 Underworks Millennium Award is made available for research into Type 2 Diabetes including the priority areas -Insulin secretion and action; Insulin resistance; and Complications (Retinopathy, Neuropathy, Nephropathy).
Millennium Awards will be awarded for two year periods. Except in cases where other provision is made, each award will be paid in equal half-yearly instalments, and will expire at the end of 24 months from the date specified in the letter announcing the award. All Scholarship for Women funds which are unexpended at the end of the award period, or for which orders have not been placed, will revert to the Diabetes Australia Research Trust.
Scholarship Application Deadline: 29 April 2011
Further Scholarship Information and Application
