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Funding Opportunites - Research
Further details regarding this announcement can be found at:
http://www.stemcellnetwork.ca/uploads/funding-opportunities/DrugDiscoveryProgram_ApplicationGuidelines_Aug-2012.pdf
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Sponsor/Award: |
NETWORK CENTRES OF EXCELLENCE - STEM CELL DRUG DISCOVERY - 2013 COMPETITIONS |
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Grant Amount: |
~$75,000 FOR ONE YEAR |
Deadline: |
Dean's: Contact your Faculty Research Office for deadline details.
Internal: N/A
Sponsor's: N/A
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Subject Areas: |
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Description: |
SCN will commit $2M towards the Stem Cell Drug
Discovery programs to complement the Network?s multifaceted research portfolio by providing funding and
resources for Canadian Investigators to identify compounds that modulate stem cell function with
potential clinical applications. The aim of these programs is to accelerate the identification of novel druglike
molecules which biotech and biopharmaceutical industry would further develop to address unmet
medical needs. There are various competitions throughout the year. Please visit SCN Website for full details.
To obtain an application form and budget template please select the appropriate sub-category as
outlined and download the corresponding form from the SCN web site. |
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Application Details: |
To submit a Stem Cell Drug Discovery Grant, an applicant must be eligible to receive grant funding
from CIHR, NSERC, or SSHRC.
There are no limits to the number of Stem Cell Drug Discovery grant an investigator may hold at
anyone time.
In order to receive SCN funds, successful applicants must execute a Standard NCE Network
Agreement, through which they will become a member of the Stem Cell Network, and take on all of
the associated rights and obligations. These obligations include the requirement to provide SCN
office with a project report as requested.Deliver completed proposal by e-mail to info@stemcellnetwork.ca by midnight (PST) on the due date (see sponsor website for competition schedule). Letters of support can be either included in the application package as PDF files, or sent directly by email to info@stemcellnetwork.ca, or sent to SCN office by express mail by the due date. |
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: |
Halbersma,Joseph David
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Sponsor Contacts: |
INFO@STEMCELLNETWORK.CA 451 Smyth Road Suite 3105 Ottawa, Ontario, Canada 613 562-5384
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