Research Western
Funding Opportunites - Research
Further details regarding this announcement can be found at:
http://westonbraininstitute.ca/funding-opportunities/big-ideas-canada/
Sponsor/Award: WESTON BRAIN INSTITUTE - BIG IDEAS: CANADA - 2019 OPEN COMPETITION

Grant Amount:
Deadline: Dean's: Contact your Faculty Research Office for deadline details.
Internal: N/A
Sponsor's: N/A

Subject Areas:
Description:

The goal of the Big Ideas : Canada program is to support a large-scale, pivotal project that will significantly and sustainably advance research in the field of translational research on neurodegenerative diseases of aging. Of particular interest are ideas that will establish Canada as the world leader in a particular area.

This program accepts applications on a rolling basis.

Application Details: The submission consists of a Letter of Intent (LOI) to outline the idea, primary purpose and potential impact of the project and reviewed by the Institute. Next steps will depend on the content of the LOIs, e.g., applicants may be invited to: Submit a full application; Discuss the idea further with the Institute; Refine the idea in another LOI; Collaborate on a shared project with other applicants
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:

Sponsor Contacts:

22 St Clair Avenue East
Suite 2001
Toronto, Ontario, Canada