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Funding Opportunites - Research
Further details regarding this announcement can be found at:
http://www.braininstitute.ca/sites/default/files/obi_basic_sciences_rfa-final.pdf
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Sponsor/Award: |
ONTARIO BRAIN INSTITUTE - ONTARIO NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASE RESEARCH - 2013 REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS |
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Grant Amount: |
$150 - 200K PER YEAR |
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Deadline: |
Dean's: Contact your Faculty Research Office for deadline details.
Internal: Sep 23, 2013
Sponsor's: Sep 30, 2013
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Subject Areas: |
Frontotemporal Lobar Degeneration, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Alzheimer's Disease, Parkinson's Disease, Vascular Cognitive Impairment |
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Description: |
The goal of this request for proposals (RFP) is to provide funding to high potential, basic research that will have translational and transformational impact on neurodegenerative diseases including: Alzheimer's disease, Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, Frontotemporal dementia, Parkinson's disease, Vascular cognitive impairment.
The basis for funding basic science research will be to support projects that provide insights into
the mechanisms of neurodegenerative diseases or lead to the development of new therapeutic interventions to slow the progression of the diseases. All potential applicants are required to register their intent to submit a proposal by August
15th, 2013.To register, please send the following information via email to BasicScienceRFP@braininstitute.ca.
1. Name of Principal Applicant and co-applicants (at least one co-applicant is required)
2. Primary Institution of Research of Principal Applicant
3. Proposed Project Title
4. A summary of the proposed project outlining objectives, approach and potential impact (not to exceed 350 words) plus 4-6 key words |
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Application Details: |
Grants can only be awarded to institutions located in the province of Ontario and priority will be given to those institutions that provide matching funds (1/3 of the total grant amount). Grants must involve at least two investigators. Applications should be sent electronically to BasicScienceRFP@braininstitute.ca by Monday September 30th, 5:00 pm EST.THE FUNDS CAN NOT BE USED TO OFFSET INSTITUTIONAL OVERHEAD |
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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. |
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Western Contacts: |
Halbersma,Joseph David
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Sponsor Contacts: |
MaRS Centre, Heritage Building
101 College Street , Suite HL32
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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