Open Call for 2026 Grant Applications

The final application round for DDEA PhD scholarships, Postdoctoral fellowships and Visiting Researcher Grants is now open.

We offer grants to support talented early-career researchers and visiting researchers in diabetes, metabolism, and classical endocrinology.

You can learn more about our grants and application processes below.

Registration deadline: 18 August

Grant Writing Webinar 2026

Are you interested in securing funding for your research or project? Want to learn about the many opportunities? Join the DDEA Grant Writing Webinar on 15 May 2026.

Whether you are a student, researcher, or early-career professional, obtaining grants is essential for advancing your work. However, navigating the vast landscape of funding opportunities can be overwhelming, and the competition is fierce.

The DDEA Grant Writing Webinar will cover funding opportunities offered by the DDEA, designed for anyone interested in learning more about grant funding.

Registration deadline: 15 May

DDEA-DZD Networking Event at the EASD Conference 2026

Join us for a networking event and dinner!
DDEA and DZD will host a joint networking event and dinner for early-career researchers from Danish and German research institutions. It will take place on Wednesday 30 September 2026.

The specific time and location will be announced soon, but you can already sign up for the dinner today! 

Registration deadline: 6 September

DDEA Summer School on Diabetes, Metabolism and Endocrinology for PhD Students

The goal of the Summer School is to bring together ambitious PhD students in Denmark and from abroad for a high-level, scientific course that both deepens and widens their knowledge in diabetes, metabolism and endocrinology.

During the four-day intensive course, you will get a broad scientific perspective in metabolism and endocrinology as well as the opportunity to expand your professional network.

Registration deadline: 31 May

Herbert Fleisch Workshop 2026 on Metabolic Bone Disease

The Danish Diabetes and Endocrine Academy, together with the European Calcified Tissue Society (ECTS) and the International Federation of Musculoskeletal Research Societies (IFMRS), are organising the Herbert Fleisch Workshop in Denmark in 2026.

Our aim is to provide excellent science and mentoring, to tear down barriers for interdisciplinary research, and to engage with societal recognition and patient needs.

Registration deadline: 21 June

Events

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DDEA Annual Day 2025

Celebrating Excellence in Diabetes, Metabolism and Endocrinology Research

Mark your calendars for the DDEA Annual Dayโ€“when endocrinology and related research fields come together and celebrate a year of excellent science with DDEA!

Registration deadline: 15 December 2024

DDEA Grant Recipients

In December 2023, we announced the second round of DDEA grant recipients. 10.5 million Danish kroner was allocated to 14 Danish and international early-career researchers and two visiting researchers.

The Danish Diabetes and Endocrine Academy's mission is to foster early-career research talent through education and talent development, networking and collaboration, and grants.

Troels Krarup Hansen
Chairperson of the Board of Directors

๐Ž๐ฎ๐ซ 2025 ๐‚๐š๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ ๐ƒ๐ƒ๐„๐€ ๐†๐ซ๐š๐ง๐ญ ๐€๐ฉ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐ข๐œ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ ๐ข๐ฌ ๐๐จ๐ฐ ๐Ž๐ฉ๐ž๐ง!

Are you looking for funding for your research project within diabetes, metabolism, or classical endocrinology? We offer grants to support talented early-career researchers and visiting researchers in diabetes, metabolism, and classical endocrinology as well as grants for education and networking activities.

You can learn more about our grants and application processes below.

Registration deadline: 20 August 2025

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