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Type 1 Diabetes Grand Challenge invests £5 million to kick off the race towards a cure
We’re excited to reveal the first research projects funded by the Type 1 Diabetes Grand Challenge. £5 million of funding will support a trio of exceptional scientists to develop new and improved tr…
Type 1 Diabetes Grand Challenge funding calls now open
The Type 1 Diabetes Grand Challenge has opened two new funding calls. We’re calling for ambitious and innovative proposals that will accelerate research into the root causes of type 1 or treatments…
Professor Simon Heller shares his hopes for the Grand Challenge
We spoke to Professor Simon Heller, world-renowned diabetes specialist and Chair of the Type 1 Diabetes Grand Challenge Scientific Advisory Panels, to find out about his research journey and hopes …
Leading international scientists appointed to advise on the Type 1 Diabetes Grand Challenge
“We’re so hopeful for a future free of the challenges of type 1 diabetes” – Libby’s Story
Biggest-ever philanthropic gift to diabetes research brings type 1 cure closer
Putting people affected by type 1 diabetes at the heart of research.
The Type 1 Diabetes Grand Challenge brings together scientists and the type 1 community to drive forward progress in areas that matter most to people with type 1.

