Breakthrough T1D Canucks For Kids Fund Centre of Excellence at the University of British Columbia

Breakthrough T1D Canada University of British Columbia, Vancouver

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Rolling, apply anytime

Region

University of British Columbia, Vancouver

Funder type

Foundation

For

Nonprofits & charities

Eligible organizations

Research institutions, Academic medical centres

Sectors

Type 1 diabetes research, Immunology, Beta cell biology, Cell therapy

About this program

A collaborative research centre bringing together leading scientists from UBC's Life Sciences Institute, BC Children's Hospital Research Institute, and Vancouver General Hospital to accelerate Type 1 diabetes cure research. The Centre focuses on developing new insulin-producing beta cells, protecting beta cells from immune attack, and targeting beta cell stress through integrated multidisciplinary research themes.

What this program funds

Breakthrough T1D Canada operates the Breakthrough T1D Canucks For Kids Fund Centre of Excellence at the University of British Columbia. The Centre brings together scientists from UBC's Life Sciences Institute, BC Children's Hospital Research Institute, and Vancouver General Hospital to conduct Type 1 diabetes cure research. Research activities focus on developing new insulin-producing beta cells, protecting beta cells from immune attack, and addressing beta cell stress through integrated multidisciplinary research themes.

Research institutions and academic medical centres working in Type 1 diabetes research, immunology, beta cell biology, cell therapy, and diabetes cure research may apply. The program operates in Vancouver at the University of British Columbia.

Applications are accepted on a rolling basis.

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Official program page Last verified August 10, 2026 by the Happy Grants engine

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