Postdoctoral Fellowships 2024/2025
BBDC Postdoctoral Fellowships
BBDC Fellowship In Diabetes Care (Funded By Eli Lilly)
D.H. Gales Family Charitable Foundation Postdoctoral Fellowship
Novo Nordisk-BBDC Postdoctoral Fellowship
Sellers Postdoctoral Fellowship
Application Deadline Date: February 27, 2024
The following have been offered funding:
| Award Recipient | Supervisor(s) | Title of Research | Award |
| Medak, Kyle Daniel | Dr. Daniel Drucker | Understanding the role of the GLP-1 system in the development and treatment of kidney disease | Sellers Postdoctoral Fellowship |
| Mukherjee, Tapas | Dr. Dana Philpott | New insights into the pathogenesis linking type-2 diabetes to Crohn’s diseases | D. H. Gales Family Charitable Foundation Postdoctoral Fellowship |
| Nardone, Massimo | Dr. David Cherney and Dr. John Floras | Cardiovascular autonomic and renal regulation in patients with heart failure and preserved ejection fraction with and without type 2 diabetes mellitus | BBDC Postdoctoral Fellowship |
| Parikh, Mihir Pravinbhai | Dr. Jacqueline Beaudry | Linking glucose-dependent insulinotropic peptide receptor – based agonists with adipose tissue insulin sensitivity independently to body weight loss | D. H. Gales Family Charitable Foundation Postdoctoral Fellowship |
| Shang, Rui | Dr. Daniel Drucker | GIP receptor, inflammation and the control of atherosclerosis | Fellowship in Diabetes Care (funded by Eli Lilly) |
| Suthiwanich, Kasinan | Dr. Sara Nunes Vasconcelos | Vascularization of hPSC-derived β-like cell aggregates with hPSC-derived microvessels during co-transplantation to regenerate insulin production in diabetic mouse models | BBDC Postdoctoral Fellowship |
| Tran, Duc Tin | Dr. Andrew Advani | Preventing inflammation-induced ventricular remodeling in diabetes | Novo Nordisk-BBDC Postdoctoral Fellowship |
| Yang, Zeyu | Dr. Tony Lam | The interaction of metformin action and protein sensing in the small intestine | BBDC Postdoctoral Fellowship |