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Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF)
Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF) is the leading charitable funder and advocate for research on type 1 (juvenile) diabetes and it's complications. Founded in 1974 by parents of children with type 1 diabetes, JDRF mission is to find a cure for diabetes and it's complications through the support of research.
JDRF's research strategy is to accelerate the pace of science to cure diabetes and it's complications by moving research to the development and delivery of cure therapeutics. This proactive strategy is focused on identifying promising therapeutics, finding the best researchers, and requiring specific deadlines and standards.
The commitment JDRF has shown to finding a cure for type 1 diabetes has resulted in $1 billion globally in grants to world's leading laboratories, universities and medical centers.
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