Danish Diabetes and Endocrine Academy (DDEA) is a national platform striving to advance world-class research within diabetes, metabolism, and classical endocrinology by fostering both national and international early-career research talent.
DDEA organises education and networking events and allocates grants for PhD scholarships and postdoc fellowships, including industrial PhD scholarships and industrial postdoc fellowships.
DDEA’s overall objectives are to:
- Strengthen the research training available to PhD students and postdocs within the fields of diabetes, metabolism and classical endocrinology in collaboration with academia, hospitals and the life-science industry.
- Serve as a national hub within diabetes, metabolism and classical endocrinology, unifying academia, hospitals and the life-science industry in Denmark to strengthen education and talent development within the area.
- Recruit and fund talented national and international PhD students, postdocs and visiting researchers within the fields of diabetes, metabolism and classical endocrinology in open and free competition.
DDEA is always pleased to invite new stakeholders into their community. Please don’t hesitate to contact DDEA, sign up for their monthly newsletter, or follow them on LinkedIn.
About DDEA
DDEA’s vision is to promote world-class research to improve the prevention and treatment of diabetes and classical endocrine diseases.
DDEA’s mission is to foster early-career research talent within the fields of diabetes, metabolism, and classical endocrinology.
DDEA is funded by the Novo Nordisk Foundation from 2023-2027 with a total of DKK 195 million.
If you want to know more, please visit https://ddeacademy.dk/