Research Western
Funding Opportunites - Research
Further details regarding this announcement can be found at:
http://www.cbcf.org/central/ApplyForGrants/Pages/default.aspx
Sponsor/Award: CANADIAN BREAST CANCER FOUNDATION - TELUS - CND BREAST CANCER FOUNDATION FELLOWSHIP COMPETITION - 2012 SUMMER COMPETITION - FULL APPLICATION

Grant Amount: $80,000 FOR 1 YEAR
Deadline: Dean's: Contact your Faculty Research Office for deadline details.
Internal: Aug 17, 2012
Sponsor's: Aug 24, 2012

Subject Areas: Breast Cancer, Oncology
Description:

The Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation, in partnership with the Quebec Breast Cancer Foundation, is pleased to announce the launch of a new, one time funding opportunity: the TELUS-Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation Fellowship Competition. A $400,000 initiative, this opportunity is designed to support specialized medical and health professional training that will strengthen multidisciplinary care teams focused on improving breast cancer treatment and care.

Full competition details and instructions on how to submit registration forms can be found in the National Fellowship Program Guidebook. Please download the Guidebook for a full overview of the 2012 TELUS-Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation Fellowship Competition objectives, applicant eligibility, and funding amounts and durations.

Application Details: The Fellowship will provide salary support for medical/ health care professional training for post-graduate level physicians and health professionals in all disciplines relevant to multidisciplinary breast cancer care, and may include supporting a clinical or translational component of an existing breast cancer research projects. Preference will be given to candidates who demonstrate a strong interest in and an ongoing commitment to breast health/breast cancer issues, with evidence of intent to continue their careers in Canada. Fellowship proposals may involve: Clinical/professional training only; Research only; Both research and clinical/professional training.All applicants must submit a registration form on or before the deadline for their application to be considered. Only registered applicants will be invited to submit a full application. REGISTRATION deadline is 26 July 2012. ** Only Eligible Registered Applicants will be invited by CBCF to submit a full Application Proposal. The application deadline is 24 August 2012.
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: Russelo,Theresa M
Pocock,Katy

Sponsor Contacts:

NATIONALGRANTS@CBCF.ORG
375 University Avenue
6th Floor
TORONTO, Ontario, Canada
416 596-6773