Research Western
Funding Opportunites - Research
Further details regarding this announcement can be found at:
http://www.alzheimer.ca/en/Research/Alzheimer-Society-Research-Program/How-to-apply
Sponsor/Award: ALZHEIMER SOCIETY CANADA - DOCTORAL AWARD - 2016 COMPETITION

Grant Amount: $22,000/YEAR FOR 3 YEARS
Deadline: Dean's: Contact your Faculty Research Office for deadline details.
Internal: Oct 31, 2016
Sponsor's: Nov 07, 2016

Subject Areas: Alzheimer Disease And Related Dementia
Description:

Doctoral Awards provide an opportunity for promising individuals, pursuing a PhD, to begin the process of becoming future independent investigators in the field of Alzheimer's disease and other dementias.

These awards are available for students enrolled in or accepted into a Canadian university-based program leading to a PhD degree. In the former case, students will be eligible if at the time of application they have been enrolled in a PhD program for 18 months or less. The value of a doctoral award is $22,000/year, which includes a $500/year research allowance. The research allowance will be issued to the supervisor and the appropriate use of the research allowance must be conveyed by e-mail to the ASC. Computers of any kind, programs, printers, computer related devices, telephones, and telephone related charges are not accepted as allowable uses of the research allowance, nor are payments for servicing equipment, for consultation services, or for expenses incurred or time subscribed by volunteer subjects participating in the research project.

Application Details: Eligible students are enrolled in or accepted into a Canadian University-based program leading to a PhD degree. Supervisors may not sponsor more than one doctoral and post-doctoral trainee in the same competition.All applications and supporting documents must be submitted online through the ReviewRoom portal - http://asc.myreviewroom.com.
NOTE: All Letters of Intent and Full Applications must be processed through Research Development & Services for institutional approval. Requests for Institutional approvals should be received no less than 3 days prior to the posted Sponsor deadline. A ROLA Proposal (bearing applicant, Chair and Dean electronic approvals) is required for each submission.
Western Contacts: Moxey,Laura
Kilianski,Louise
Hancock,Jennifer Anne

Sponsor Contacts:

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