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In this research-oriented ADA webinar, representatives from the NIH and the ADA will present and participate in a panel discussion on the topic of funding for diabetes in pregnancy-related research. We will discuss funding for both gestational diabetes and pre-existing diabetes (of all types) in pregnancy. In the interactive portion of the session, the panel will take questions from the moderators and participants.

1. Understand the funding landscape for diabetes in pregnancy research
2. Clarify priority areas for notable diabetes in pregnancy research funders
3. Explain how to target grant proposals on diabetes in pregnancy to appropriate funders

Aoife Egan, M.B., B.Ch., Ph.D.
Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes, Metabolism, and Nutrition
Mayo Clinic

Jami Josefson, M.D, M.S.
Division of Endocrinology and Department of Pediatrics
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

Jean Lawrence, Sc.D., M.P.H., M.S.S.A., FACE
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases

Candice Price, Ph.D.
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute

Monica Longo, M.D., Ph.D.
National Institute of Child Health and Human Development

Jami Goodman, M.S.
American Diabetes Association