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Funding Opportunites - Research
Further details regarding this announcement can be found at:
http://westonbraininstitute.ca/funding-opportunities/open-and-upcoming-programs/
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Sponsor/Award: |
WESTON BRAIN INSTITUTE - RAPID RESPONSE - 2018 COMPETITION: PARKINSON?S & RELATED DISEASES | LOI |
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Grant Amount: |
UP TO $200,000 OVER 18 MONTHS |
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Deadline: |
Dean's: Contact your Faculty Research Office for deadline details.
Internal: Jul 25, 2018
Sponsor's: Aug 01, 2018
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Subject Areas: |
Parkinson's Disease |
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Description: |
This program provides seed funding to support high-risk, high-reward projects that will impact neurodegenerative diseases of aging. Eligible Principal Applicants must be working in Canada at least 30% of the time at or above the level of Postdoctoral researcher, and be affiliated with a Canada Revenue Agency-qualified donee institution located in Canada. Co-Applicants/Collaborators must be at the post-doctoral level or above and can be working outside Canada.
If the Principal Applicant is not appointed at the institution from which they are applying, they need to apply with a research supervisor (an ?Administrative Supervisor?) who is at or above the level of Assistant Professor or equivalent, with an appointment at the institution from which they are applying. |
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Application Details: |
The application process consists of two steps: LOI and Invited Application.
Applications for all current programs are made through the online grant application system. Applicants whose LOIs meet the review criteria and are favourably reviewed will be invited to submit a Proposal. Any Proposal submitted pursuant to this Program must be approved by the institution on whose behalf or through which the Proposal is being submitted.INDIRECT COSTS ARE NOT ELIGIBLE EXPENSES |
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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: |
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Sponsor Contacts: |
22 St Clair Avenue East
Suite 2001
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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