Research Grant
[Cite as https://purl.org/au-research/grants/nhmrc/1072129]Researchers: Dr Benjamin Parker (Principal investigator)
Brief description Insulin resistance or reduced ability of cells to respond to insulin and is a major contributor to type-2 diabetes (T2D). More than 1.7 million Australians are currently diagnosed with T2D and this is projected to double in the next ten years. The cause of insulin resistance is unknown. This application will integrate two novel innovative scientific techniques to unravel the mechanisms of IR.
Funding Amount $AUD 316,449.66
Funding Scheme Early Career Fellowships
Notes Peter Doherty Biomedical ECF
- nhmrc : 1072129
- PURL : https://purl.org/au-research/grants/nhmrc/1072129
