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Funding Opportunites - Research
Further details regarding this announcement can be found at:
http://www.ccfc.ca/English/research/forms/VisitingScientist_TermsOfRef2006.pdf
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Sponsor/Award: |
CROHN'S & COLITIS FOUNDATION CANADA - VISITING SCIENTIST PROGRAM - 2009 FALL COMPETITION |
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Grant Amount: |
UP TO $50,000 FOR ONE YEAR |
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Deadline: |
Dean's: Oct 19, 2009
Internal: Oct 26, 2009
Sponsor's: Nov 02, 2009
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Subject Areas: |
Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Crohn's Disease |
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Description: |
The CCFC Visiting Scientist program is designed to allow Canadian institutions to bring in productive scientists having expertise not available within the institution, and to allow Canadian scientists to visit major international research centers in order to acquire knowledge or new techniques related to IBD research. Please see Agency Guidelines for detailed information |
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Application Details: |
For visiting scientists to Canada, the sponsoring institution must identify the candidate?s special expertise and the expected long-term research benefits of the visit. The host laboratory may apply for a research allowance to cover some of the costs of materials, supplies, and expendables required for participation in the research program to a maximum of $50,000. For visiting scientists from Canada, the visit must result in the applicant acquiring knowledge about new research concepts or technology related to IBD research, and the sponsoring institution must guarantee the return of the Canadian scientist to his/her position following completion of the award. The major objectives of the proposed visit must be justified on the application. Confirmation of the availability of space, equipment etc is required.INDIRECT COSTS ARE NOT SUPPORTED BY THIS PROGRAM. |
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NOTE: Letters of Intent and Full Applications are to be processed through Research Development Services for institutional signatures, and are to be accompanied by a completed RDAF form (bearing applicant, Chair and Dean signatures). Requests for Institutional signatures should be received no less than 3 days prior to the posted Sponsor deadline. |
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Western Contacts: |
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Sponsor Contacts: |
NATIONAL OFFICE
21 ST. CLAIR AVENUE EAST
SUITE 301
TORONTO, Ontario, Canada
18003871479
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