Research Western
Funding Opportunites - Research
Further details regarding this announcement can be found at:
http://www.diabetes.ca/for-professionals/research/2013-competition/
Sponsor/Award: CANADIAN DIABETES ASSOCIATION - CLINICIAN-SCIENTIST AWARD - 2013 WINTER COMPETITION

Grant Amount: $55000 FOR 5 YEARS
Deadline: Dean's: Contact your Faculty Research Office for deadline details.
Internal: Jan 25, 2013
Sponsor's: Feb 01, 2013

Subject Areas: Diabetes Mellitus Type 2, Diabetic Ketoacidosis, Diabetic Retinopathy, Diabetes Mellitus
Description:

Clinician-scientists are health professionals who pursue a career that includes both patient care and research. These individuals play a critical role in shaping research projects that respond to hypotheses and questions that arise in practice settings and also in translating the findings of research into clinical practice. Clinician-scientists are individuals who can link diabetes research to prevention and management of this disease.This award provides a contribution to the salary of the awardee in the amount of $55,000 per year for up to five years.

The purpose of this award is to assist these individuals by securing the majority of their time (greater than 75%) for research, thereby enabling them to establish themselves as respected independent investigators in diabetes research in Canada.

Application Details:

At the time of application, a candidate must possess a doctoral degree (MD, PhD, DSc, DDS, Pharm D, DVM, or equivalent) and be a health professional licensed and practicing in Canada (MD, RN, RD, etc) The applicant must actively participate in patient care. If this criterion is not clear in the submitted application, CDA will review the application as a Scholar award.

***New for 2013: Applications will be submitted online in ResearchNet.*** The deadline date is 20:00 hrs EST February 1, 2013. Attachments must be uploaded in PDF format.

INDIRECT COSTS MUST NOT BE LEVIED ON THIS PROGRAM

NOTE: All Letters of Intent and Full Applications must be processed through Research Development & Services for institutional approval. Requests for Institutional approvals should be received no less than 3 days prior to the posted Sponsor deadline. A ROLA Proposal (bearing applicant, Chair and Dean electronic approvals) is required for each submission.
Western Contacts: Russelo,Theresa M
Evans,Katy Elizabeth

Sponsor Contacts:

RESEARCH@DIABETES.CA
NATIONAL OFFICE
1400-522 University Ave
TORONTO, Ontario, Canada
416 3633373