Published: 26 Jun 2024 303 views
Brain Canada, with support from the Mireille and Steinberg Foundation and the Growling Beaver Brevet, is poised to present the Brain Canada Next Gen Award in Parkinson’s Disease Research. Open to full-time graduate students (M.Sc., Ph.D.), postdoctoral fellows, and medical residents attending a Canadian institution, this award will support trainees conducting research in the field of Parkinson’s disease. To provide financial support to full-time graduate students (M.Sc., Ph.D.), postdoctoral fellows, and medical residents conducting research at a Canadian institution in the field of Parkinson’s disease. All else equal, priority will be given to trainees who do not currently hold other stipend awards from major funding sources (e.g., CIHR, FRQS, etc.).
Brain Canada Foundation (Brain Canada) is a national registered charity that enables and supports excellent, innovative, paradigm-changing brain research in Canada. For more than two decades, Brain Canada has made the case for the brain as a single, complex system with commonalities across the range of neurological disorders, mental illnesses and addictions, and brain and spinal cord injuries. Looking at the brain as one system has underscored the need for increased collaboration across disciplines and institutions, and to ensure that Canada has a robust pipeline of talent to remain at the for... continue reading
$10,000 per award for one year, non-renewable
Deadline for receipt of Registration Forms: July 24, 2024 at 17:00 EST
Deadline for Receipt of Full Applications: September 20, 2024 at 17:00 EST
For more information on the Platform Support Grants program, please consult the Request for Applications.