Research Western
Funding Opportunites - Research
Further details regarding this announcement can be found at:
http://www.alzheimer.ca/english/research/resprog-guidelines.htm
Sponsor/Award: ALZHEIMER SOCIETY CANADA - TRAINING AWARD - KNOWLEDGE TRANSLATION & DEMENTIA - FALL 2009 COMPETITION

Grant Amount: VARIES: SEE PROGRAM DETAILS
Deadline: Dean's: Oct 15, 2009
Internal: Oct 22, 2009
Sponsor's: Oct 29, 2009

Subject Areas: Alzheimer Disease And Related Dementia, Cognitive Dysfunction, Knowledge Translation, Brain And Behavior, Quality Of Life, Neuroscience, Dementia, Memory, Aging
Description:

These awards provide an opportunity for promising individuals to begin the process of becoming future independent investigators in the field of Alzheimer's disease and related dementias.

A partnership between the ASC, CIHR and Research to Action Program in Dementia to provide training opportunities in knowledge translation for doctoral and post0doctoral fellows already engaged in research on dementia.

Application Details:

Supervisors may not sponsor more than one Doctoral and one Post-Doctoral trainee in the same competition. Supervisors must provide a letter of support for the candidate.

Doctoral Trainees: $20,530/yr; PhDs: $40,500/year; MDs: $50K/yr. Applications must fill out both the Application for Training Award form and the Special Application for Training Award sheet.

INDIRECT COSTS ARE NOT SUPPORTED BY THIS PROGRAM.

NOTE: Letters of Intent and Full Applications are to be processed through Research Development Services for institutional signatures, and are to be accompanied by a completed RDAF form (bearing applicant, Chair and Dean signatures). Requests for Institutional signatures should be received no less than 3 days prior to the posted Sponsor deadline.
Western Contacts: Russelo,Theresa M

Sponsor Contacts:

RESEARCH@ALZHEIMER.CA
20 EGLINTON AVENUE WEST
SUITE 1600
TORONTO, Ontario, Canada
416 488-8772