Type 2 diabetes: cure or remission… can it happen?
Type 2 diabetes remission is defined by the ADA as a durable normalization of blood glucose levels without pharmacological treatment for a certain period of…

«Promoting and supporting research on diabetes
and metabolic diseases»
For the advancement of diabetes research
‼️ SEASON GREATINGS ‼️
The General Committee of the Fondation Francophone pour la Recherche sur le Diabète wish you…

Together, let’s keep promoting and supporting diabetes research,
its mechanisms, prevention management, comorbidities and complications…
For the advancement of diabetes research and REDUCING THE BURDEN OF THE DISEASE 🩸
Type 2 diabetes remission is defined by the ADA as a durable normalization of blood glucose levels without pharmacological treatment for a certain period of…
Board and Scientific Council meetings
Terms for the new 2026 call for projects
Press webconference

The Francophone Foundation for Diabetes Research (FFRD) serves as the “armed wing” of the Francophone Diabetes Society (SFD) with the aim of promoting excellence in diabetes research, a common disease whose prevalence continues to rise. High-level and large-scale research is truly essential to get further insight into the mechanisms involved in the development of diabetes and its complications, as well as to improve their treatment and prevention.
The FFRD supports clinical, basic, and translational research.
The supported basic research projects address major themes of type 1 and type 2 diabetes
covering subjects such as pancreatic beta cells, insulin resistance, and intestinal microbiota.
The clinical research projects, on the other hand, address the themes of type 1 and type 2 diabetes, as well as gestational diabetes
and often involve large multicenter cohort studies.
Since 2013, the Foundation has been:

