News & notes
For more information about the items below, contact Yvonne Thibault at the Office of Research, 737-8251 ythibault@mun.ca.
Listed below is a selection of the funding opportunities for which information has recently been received by the Office of Research. For links to further information on these items, visit Grant Funding Opportunities on the Research website at www.mun.ca/research/overview/grant_opp.php.
• AACR Funding Opportunities Cancer Research
• CIHR 2009 Synapse Awards
• CIHR Doctoral Research Award: Physiotherapy and Mobility in Aging
• CIHR Master's Research Award: Physiotherapy and Mobility in Aging
• CIHR Operating Grant: Mobility in Aging
• CIHR Randomized Controlled Trials Mentoring Program
• CIHR Regional Partnership Program 2009 Competition
• 2009-2012 Canada-Israel Programs Call for Research Proposals
• Dan David Scholarships
• DelPHE Round 4: Call for Applications
• Foundation Fighting Blindness Career Development Awards
• Heart and Stroke Foundation/PFC Scholarship in Physiotherapy Research
• Heart and Stroke Foundation Institute of Gender and Health Travel Awards for Students and Postdoctoral Fellows
• Heart and Stroke Foundation Research Synthesis in Economic Policy, Obesity and Health
• HSFO Clinician Scientist Program
• HSFO Health Services/Population Health Research Master’s Studentship Program
• HSFO John. D. Schultz Science Student Scholarship
• HSFO Martin L. Wills High School Student Scholarship
• HSFO Master’s Studentship Awards
• Human Frontier Science Program Interdisciplinary Research Grants
• Kidney Foundation of Canada Research Funding Programs
• NCE Networks 2009 Competition
• NSERC John C. Polanyi Award
• PCRFC 2009 Clinician Scientist Award in Prostate Cancer
Imminent Deadlines
March 1
Associated Medical Services Inc. – Hannah development grants
Canada Council for the Arts – Jean A. Chalmers fund for the crafts
Canadian Council of Professional Engineers – Leopold Hadeau Scholarship
Crohn's and Colitis Foundation of Canada – innovations in IBD research: a special competition
Leukemia and Lymphoma Society – translational research program (letter of intent)
Memorial University of Newfoundland (Office of the VP (Research) – David Hawkins lectureship in health research (nominations); George M. Story lecture in humanities research (nominations)
Memorial University, ISER– master fellowship; research grant
Memorial University, J.R. Smallwood Centre for Newfoundland Studies – conference grants; research grants
March 2
Canadian Institutes of Health Research – operating grants (application)
Cancer Research Institute (New York) – investigator award program
Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada – John C. Polanyi award (nomination)
Parkinson Society Canada (application) – pilot project program; new investigator award program; basic research fellowship program
Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada – Royal College/Associated Medical Services CanMEDS research and development grant; faculty development grant; medical education research grant
March 6
Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation/Atlantic Chapter – community health grants
March 12
Canadian Health Services Research Foundation – Health Services Research Advancement Award (deadline for nominations)
March 15
Atlantic Salmon Federation – Olin fellowships
Banting Research Foundation – research grants
Kidney Foundation of Canada – allied health fellowship; allied health scholarship
Memorial University, Office of Research – publications subvention program
Newfoundland and Labrador Arts Council – project grants
March 20
Human Frontier Science Program – research grants (registration for password for letter of intent)
March 31
Canadian Liver Foundation – operating grants; summer studentship program
The Fyssen Foundation – post-doctoral study grants
Tel Aviv University – Dan David Prize Scholarships