Research Western
Funding Opportunites - Research
Further details regarding this announcement can be found at:
http://www.psifoundation.org/clinical_research.htm
Sponsor/Award: PHYSICIANS SERVICES INC FOUNDATION - CLINICAL RESEARCH GRANT - 2010 WINTER COMPETITION

Grant Amount: $85,000/YR FOR TWO YEARS
Deadline: Dean's: Feb 04, 2010
Internal: Feb 11, 2010
Sponsor's: Feb 18, 2010

Subject Areas: Health Professional Education, Patient-centred Care, Health Research
Description:

Clinical research is defined as research, which is of direct relevance to patient care. Studies involving animals will be considered only if the animals are required as an immediate patient surrogate and this should be indicated in a written statement attached to the application.

Applications invited in research area which is of direct relevance to patient care. Studies involving animals will be considered only if the animals are required as an immediate patient surrogate and this should be indicated in a written statement.

Application Details:

Principal Investigator must be a practicing physician. Applicant must possess an academic appointment,Fellows are eligible to apply for research grants, but are required to have a co-investigator who has an academic appointment. Fellows must provide evidence of having official hospital status, which should be in the form of a letter from his or her supervisor or department chair. The duration of projects considered by the Foundation will be for a maximum of two years with the possibility of renewal for one further year. Except under unusual circumstances, the Foundation cannot consider applications for projects requiring more than $85,000 per year.

Application on CD only. Three CD copies should be submitted. Accompanied by one paper copy with original signatures. The application on CD must be saved as one PDF file with Forms & relevant documents.

INDIRECT COSTS MUST NOT BE LEVIED ON 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:

PSIF@PSIFOUNDATION.ORG
5160 YONGE STREET
SUITE 1006
NORTH YORK, Ontario, Canada
416 226-6323