Research Western
Funding Opportunites - Research
Further details regarding this announcement can be found at:
http://www.researchnet-recherchenet.ca/rnr16/vwOpprtntyDtls.do?prog=789
Sponsor/Award: CANADIAN INSTITUTE HEALTH RESEARCH - DOCTORAL RESEARCH AWARDS - CANADA GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIPS: 2009 FALL COMPETITION

Grant Amount: $35K FOR UP TO 3 YEARS
Deadline: Dean's: Oct 01, 2009
Internal: Oct 08, 2009
Sponsor's: Oct 15, 2009

Subject Areas: Health
Description:

Doctoral Research Awards are intended to provide special recognition and support to students who are pursuing a PhD or doctoral degree in a health-related field in Canada or abroad. These candidates are expected to have an exceptionally high potential for future research achievement and productivity.

Only those students engaged in full-time PhD research training program in a Canadian graduate school are eligible for support.

Application Details:

Funds are available for this competition to support Doctoral Research Award applications in specific research areas. Please see CIHR guidelines. Reminder to applicants: Please ensure that your application is complete (including all required signatures) and submitted on time to CIHR. Effective September 1, 2008, CIHR will assume no responsibility in following-up with applicants who submit an incomplete application. Incomplete or late applications will not be accepted into the competition.

Candidates who already hold, or have held, a CIHR DRA, are not eligible for a CGS Doctoral Award, unless the term of the DRA awarded was less than the maximum allowed and they continue to meet the eligibility requirements as described in the DRA program description. The application process for this funding opportunity is comprised of one step: Application. To complete your application, review the Doctoral Research Award: 2009-2010 funding opportunity and then follow the specific application guidelines and instructions which are fully described in its "How to Apply" section.

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:

Sponsor Contacts:

DRA@CIHR-IRSC.GC.CA
160 Elgin Street, 9th Floor
Address Locator 4809A
OTTAWA, Ontario, Canada
613 941-2672