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Funding Opportunites - Research
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Sponsor/Award: ONT INST CANCER RSRCH - CCO/OICR HSR NETWORK RFP ON PERSONALIZED MEDICINE - 2009 FALL COMPETITION

Grant Amount: VARIED
Deadline: Dean's: Oct 01, 2009
Internal: Oct 08, 2009
Sponsor's: Oct 15, 2009

Subject Areas: Knowledge Translation, Prevention, Proteins, Cancer, Genes, Treatment, Medical
Description:

The Ontario Institute for Cancer Research (OICR) has identified personalized medicine as a desired subtheme for each of its programs. Please contact rolahelp@uwo.ca for a copy of the guidelines.

Value for money will be considered when prioritizing projects.

Application Details:

Personalized medicine is defined by the U.S. National Cancer Institute as ?A form of medicine that uses information about a person?s genes, proteins, and environment to prevent, diagnose, and treat disease.? Consequently, the Cancer Care Ontario (CCO)/ OICR Health Services Research (HSR) Network is interested in HSR proposals pertaining to any aspect of personalized medicine.

Applications should be in MS Word or PDF format. Applications to be sent electronically to jennifer.deevy@ices.on.ca NOTE: IF YOU DO NOT RECEIVE AN ACKNOWLEDGEMENT WITHIN 2 BUSINESS DAYS, CONTACT US (DETAILS BELOW) TO ENSURE YOUR APPLICATION WAS RECEIVED.

INDIRECT COST OF 30% MUST BE INCLUDED IN THE PROJECT BUDGET

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.
Western Contacts:

Sponsor Contacts:

JENNIFER.DEEVY@ICES.ON.CA
MARS CENTRE, SOUTH TOWER
101 COLLEGE STREET, SUITE 800
TORONTO, Ontario, Canada
416 977-7599