News & Notes
For more information about the items below, contact Elizabeth Noseworthy at the Office of Research, 737-8251 or e-mail elizaben@mun.ca.
To view a brief summary of the following research funding opportunities and program announcements, visit the Research website at www.mun.ca/research and select News/Announcements from the links on the left side bar. Each summary will include the submission deadline and a website link for more detailed information:
• Alzheimer Society of Canada 2008 research competition
• Kidney Foundation of Canada research funding programs
• Sponsors’ Table for Human Research Participant Protection in Canada issues open call for comments
• NSERC offers a Strategic Project Grants Supplemental Competition
• Dan David Prize and Scholarships
• Information session on European Union’s Seventh Framework (FP7) Program – Sept. 20
• Grants in Aid of Research offered by the Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation of Canada
Imminent Deadlines
Oct. 1
Burroughs Wellcome Fund – career awards for medical scientists.
Canadian Cystic Fibrosis Foundation – clinic incentive grants; clinical fellowship; transplant centre incentive grants; research grant; scholarships; fellowships; studentships.
Canadian Foundation for Dietetic Research – research grant (letter of intent); consumer-focused research grant (letter of intent).
Cancer Research Institute (New York) – postdoctoral fellowship program.
Memorial University, Office of Research – salary-based research grants program (re-designation of salary).
Memorial University, J.R. Smallwood Foundation for Newfoundland and Labrador Studies – conference grants; research grants.
Multiple Sclerosis Society of Canada – biomedical research grants; health research grants; career development awards; postdoctoral fellowships and studentships.
Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study – fellowship program (creative artists, humanists and social scientists).
University of Cambridge, Centre of African Studies – African Studies visiting research fellowships scheme.
Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars – fellowships.
The Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada – Strategic Project Grants Supplemental Competition.
Oct. 2
National Board of Medical Examiners – Stemmler medical education research fund (call for proposals).
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council – Bora Laskin national fellowship in human rights research.
Jules and Gabrielle Léger fellowship.
Oct. 5
National Institutes of Health (U.S.) – new research grants.
Oct. 15
Association of Commonwealth Universities – British Academy/ACU grants for international collaboration.
Association of Registered Nurses of Newfoundland and Labrador Education and Research Trust – research awards;
Violet D. Ruelokke primary health care award.
Canadian Breast Cancer Research Alliance – CBCRA operating grant.
Chiang Ching-Kuo Foundation for International Scholarly Exchange – research grants; grants for scholars; doctoral fellowships.
Kidney Foundation of Canada – biomedical research grant; biomedical fellowship; biomedical scholarship; allied health research grant.
National Cancer Institute of Canada – research grants.
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council – standard research grants (application).
Stanford Humanities Center – external faculty fellowships.
Oct. 22
Calgary Institute for the Humanities – visiting research fellowships.
Oct. 25
Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada – research tools and instruments grants (category 1)
Oct. 31
Alexander von Humboldt Foundation – TransCoop program.
Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) – external research program.
Hospital for Sick Children Foundation – new investigators grants (full application).
Memorial University, ISER – student essay prize.
Alzheimer’s Society of Canada 2008 Research Competition. President’s Research Grants.
Newfoundland and Labrador Arts Council – sustaining funds (Visual, Literary, and Provincial Arts Organization
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