We are inviting applications from researchers aged below 40 years to be considered for the P.Kesavadev JPEF Award 2018 for the Best Young Researcher in Diabetes. Applicants can be from any speciality of medicine or a basic scientist or from any other branch of science or nutrition. The original research should contribute to the science of diabetes care, treatment of complications or prevention. The Award will be given away on 12th August 2018, during the two-day Annual Global Diabetes Convention JPEF 2018, and will carry a cash prize of INR 1 Lakh, gold medal, citation and travel grant. Interested applicants can send their complete biodata and details of their research work to jpefaward@jothydev.net on or before 31st July 2018.
The first P.Kesavadev JPEF Award was won by Dr. Riddhi Das Gupta (CMC Vellore) for his original research in Fibrocalcific Pancreatic Diabetes (FCPD).