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Training Awards

American Diabetes Association-Merck Clinical/Translational Science Postdoctoral Fellowship 
Award Description:  These awards funded by Merck & Co., are granted to clinical diabetes investigators in the area of clinical/translational research to support a postdoctoral fellow.  Applications must be initiated and completed by the mentor. 
Support: Awards are $75,000 a year for up to two years.  No indirect costs may be requested.
Deadline Dates: January 15, 2010 for July 1, 2010 funding.   Please note: January funding is not available for this award.
Important Documents: Download, review, and/or complete these documents before online submission:
Easy Steps to Application Submission
Application Instructions
Budget Form
Personal Data Form
Access the Online Application



Clinical Scientist Training Award

Award Description: This award supports MD, PharmD, DPM or DO students who are working on joint degrees. Eligible students are pursuing a dual degree in medicine, pharmacy, podiatric medicine or osteopathy and must be a research-oriented PhD, Master in Clinical Research, or Master of Public Health degree.
Support: Awards are $30,000 a year for up to three years. Applicants may request up to $20,000 for the student’s stipend and up to $10,000 for lab expenses.  No indirect costs may be requested.
Deadline Date: January 15, 2010 for July 1, 2010 funding. Please note: January funding is not available for this award.
Important Documents: Download, review, and/or complete these documents before online submission:
Easy Steps to Application Submission
Application Instructions
Budget Form
Personal Data Form

Access the Online Application


Clinical Scholars Award
Award Description:
These awards provide one year of research support to students interested in clinical and basic science diabetes research.  Those working on an MD, PharmD, DPM or DO are eligible. 
Support: Awards are $30,000 a year for one year. Applicants may request up to $20,000 for the student’s stipend and up to $10,000 for lab expenses.  No indirect costs may be requested.
Deadline Date: January 15, 2010 for July 1, 2010 funding. Please note: January funding is not available for this award. 

Important Documents: Download, review, and/or complete these documents before online submission:
Easy Steps to Application Submission
Application Instructions
Budget Form
Personal Data Form

Access the Online Application


Mentor-Based Postdoctoral Fellowship
Award Description:
These awards are granted to established diabetes investigators to support a postdoctoral fellow.  Applications must be initiated and completed by the mentor. 
Support: Awards are $45,000 a year for up to four years.  No indirect costs may be requested.  No indirect costs may be requested.
Deadline Dates: January 15, 2010 for July 1, 2010 funding. Please note: January funding is not available for this award.  
Important Documents: Download, review, and/or complete these documents before online submission:
Easy Steps to Application Submission
Application Instructions
Budget Form
Personal Data Form
Access the Online Application



Mentor-Based Minority Postdoctoral Fellowship
Award Description:
These awards support minority postdoctoral fellows working with established diabetes investigators.  Applications must be initiated and completed by the mentor.  Eligible minorities include: African American, Spanish, Hispanic or Latino, American Indian or Alaskan Native, and Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander.  The applying fellow must be a US citizen or permanent resident.
Support: Awards are $45,000 per year for up to 3 yrs.  No indirect costs may be requested.
Deadline Date: January 15, 2010 for July 1, 2010 funding. Please note: January funding is not available for this award.  
Important Documents: Download, review, and/or complete these documents before online submission:
Easy Steps to Application Submission
Application Instructions
Budget Form
Personal Data Form
Access the Online Application


American Diabetes Association-Takeda Pharmaceuticals Cardiovascular Complications in Diabetes Postdoctoral Fellowship Award
Award Description: These awards, funded by Takeda Pharmaceuticals North America, Inc., are granted to established diabetes investigators to support a postdoctoral fellow being trained in the area of diabetes and cardiovascular disease.
Support: Awards are $45,000 a year for up to two years.  No indirect costs may be requested.
Deadline Dates: January 15, 2010 for July 1, 2010 funding. Please note: January funding is not currently available for this award. 
Important Documents: Download, review, and/or complete these documents before online submission:
Easy Steps to Application Submission
Application Instructions 
Budget Form
Personal Data Form

Access the Online Application


Minority Undergraduate Internship
Internship Description: Current ADA award holders are eligible to apply for a $3,000 stipend for a minority undergraduate intern to train in their laboratory or clinical setting. 
Eligible minorities include: African American, Spanish, Hispanic or Latino, American Indian or Alaskan Native, and Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander.


For more details and application guidelines, contact Magda Galindo at
grantquestions@diabetes.org