McMaster University Henry Chaim Witelson Memorial Prize 2024

Established by family and friends of the late Dr. Henry Chaim Witelson, former Chief of Service in Ophthalmology for Hamilton Civic Hospitals, to honour his memory and work. To be granted to a student enrolled in the Faculty of Health Sciences who has demonstrated academic excellence and an interest in ophthalmology. The prize is intended to provide an opportunity for an in-depth experience in a block elective for a minimum of two weeks in a clinical or research aspect of ophthalmology and to increase interest in the specialty of eye medicine and surgery.

• Table of Content
• About McMaster University
• McMaster University Henry Chaim Witelson Memorial Prize
• Aim and Benefits of McMaster University Henry Chaim Witelson Memorial Prize
• Requirements for McMaster University Henry Chaim Witelson Memorial Prize Qualification
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

About McMaster University

McMaster University is a public research university in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. The main McMaster campus is on 121 hectares of land near the residential neighbourhoods of Ainslie Wood and Westdale, adjacent to the Royal Botanical Gardens

McMaster University Henry Chaim Witelson Memorial Prize

• Category Undergraduate
• SponsorMcMaster University
• City to study Hamilton
• School to study McMaster University
• Course to study Not specified
• Application Deadline November 1, 2024

Aim and Benefits of McMaster University Henry Chaim Witelson Memorial Prize

$2,500 will be awarded to the winner of Henry Chaim Witelson Memorial Prize

Requirements for McMaster University Henry Chaim Witelson Memorial Prize Qualification

• Applicant must be a minimum academic level 1.
• Applicant must be a graduate or medical student.
• This award is program specific.
• This award is faculty specific.
• This award is plan specific.
• Applicant must be enrolled.
• Applicant must have read, understood and agreed to the Student Declaration.
• Applicant must be a current student.
• Applicant must intend to complete an elective in Ophthalmology.

Application Deadline

November 1, 2024

How to Apply

Interested and qualified? Go to McMaster University on mcmaster.awardspring.ca to apply

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