Novo Nordisk awards
2009 Awards
In 2009, $45,000 will be available from the Novo Nordisk Diabetes Grant Scheme for diabetes care projects in New Zealand.
Applications are now invited for Grants-in-Aid to support diabetes care projects in New Zealand. Three grants will be made at the discretion of the grants committee; one $25,000 and two $10,000.
Applications have now closed. Details of successful applications will be posted when available.
Previous Novo Nordisk Awards
2008
Associate Professor Patrick Manning, Dr Wayne Sutherland, Michelle McGrath. "The Effect of Protein Intake on Postprandial Adipokine Concentrations in Obese women".
Linda Kent. "The use of Insulin in Type 2 Diabetes, are we doing our patients any favours? A Study looking at Long Term Outcomes of Insulin Therapy in the Wellington Region".
Liz Allen, Dr Nicole McGrath. "Whanau Oranga Mate Huka / Healthy Families with Diabetes".
Craig Jefferies, Jean-Ann Holt, Natasha Heather, A/Prof Paul Hofman, Prof W. Cutfield. "The evaluation of Real Time Glucose Sensing at Insulin Pump Initiation in Children with Type 1 Diabetes".
2007
Dr Rinki Murphy. Project title: "IGF2 Gene Regulation in Insulin Resistance and Diabetes in Turner's Syndrome". $20,000 awarded.
Dr Kavita Kumareswaran & Dr Jeremy Krebs. Project Title: "The use of metformin in patients commencing atypical antipsychotic therapy". $10,000 awarded
Dr Jill Calveley. Project title: "Impact of Health Literacy on Diabetes Self Management Programe Outcomes". $10,000 awarded.