Diabetes Research Center (DRC)
About DRCAbout the DRC
The UCSD-UCLA DRC functions not only to integrate research activities across the 2 universities and related institutions, but also serves as a hub for other research enterprises in the Southern California area and beyond. Together, the participating institutions constitute an unprecedented wealth of diabetes and metabolic research expertise and experience.
Mission
The overall mission of the UCSD-UCLA DRC is to foster research in the prevention and treatment of diabetes and its complications, and to improve the lives of patients suffering from this devastating disease.
DRC People
Core Facilities
The DRC supports 4 Core facilities:
News & Announcements
A Resource for Education, Training & Raising Awareness
The Center is an important resource for education, training, and raising awareness of endocrine and diabetes research. It supports:
P+F Grants
Pilot and Feasibility (P+F) grants for young and newly focused research scientists.