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Funding Opportunites - Research
Further details regarding this announcement can be found at:
http://www.sickkidsfoundation.com/grants/investorGrants.asp
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Sponsor/Award: |
HOSPITAL SICK CHILDREN FOUNDATION - NEW INVESTIGATOR RESEARCH GRANTS - 2010 FALL COMPETITION |
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Grant Amount: |
UP TO $100K PA FOR 3 YEARS |
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Deadline: |
Dean's: Contact your Faculty Research Office for deadline details.
Internal: Nov 08, 2010
Sponsor's: Nov 15, 2010
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Subject Areas: |
Children's Health |
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Description: |
New Investigator Research Grants provide important early career development support to child health researchers. It is intended this program will enhance the grant recipient?s ability to compete with more senior investigators for research grants from other funders. Through this grants program we are seeking to fund research carried out by new investigators across Canada who successfully lead, participate in, and translate outstanding child health research that will respond to children?s health challenges and needs.
The New Investigator Grants Program is a jointly sponsored program of SickKids Foundation and the Canadian Institutes of Health Research - Institute of Human Development, Child and Youth Health (IHDCYH). Grant recipients may obtain up to three years' support for research in biomedical, clinical, health systems and services, and population and public health sectors. The applicant must be a new investigator at the date of application; i.e., at the time of application deadline. New Investigator Research Grants provide important early career development support to child health researchers. It is intended that New Investigator Research Grants will enhance the grant recipient's ability to compete with more senior investigators for research grants from other funders. |
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Application Details: |
The principal investigator must be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident of Canada, based in or formally affiliated with an eligible sponsoring institution within Canada. The principal investigator will usually hold a doctoral degree (Ph.D) or equivalent medical/health care degree and have had formal research training. A new investigator is defined as an individual who is within five years of their first academic appointment Application Package please email the complete application package in one document (pdf is fine) to national.grants@sickkidsfoundation.com. Please also mail (or courier) one original and one copy of the completed application.INDIRECT COSTS ARE NOT SUPPORTED BY THIS PROGRAM |
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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. |
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Western Contacts: |
Pocock,Katy
Russelo,Theresa M
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Sponsor Contacts: |
NATIONAL.GRANTS@SICKKIDSFOUNDATION.COM
EXTERNAL GRANTS PROGRAM
555 UNIVERSITY AVENUE
TORONTO, Ontario, Canada
416 8136101
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