Research Western
Funding Opportunites - Research
Further details regarding this announcement can be found at:
http://www.cnib.ca/en/research/funding/eabaker-researcher/
Sponsor/Award: CNDN NATIONALL INSTITUTE FOR THE BLIND - BAKER NEW RESEARCHER FUND - 2012 WINTER COMPETITION

Grant Amount: $35000 FOR ONE YEAR
Deadline: Dean's: Contact your Faculty Research Office for deadline details.
Internal: Jan 09, 2012
Sponsor's: Jan 16, 2012

Subject Areas: Blindness
Description: Baker New Researcher Fund provides one-year grants to encourage new investigations that may lead to the prevention of vision loss. It is intended to benefit new investigators (within 5 years after an academic faculty appointment) by giving them experience and results which can assist them in further grant applications and pilot investigations.

Application Details:

A new investigator is someone who is affiliated with a research facility through an academic posting and who has been in the field for less than five years.

The application must be submitted online no later than January 15 of each year, with grant decisions made by April 1. Applications must be focused and no longer than 10 pages in total.

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
Pocock,Katy

Sponsor Contacts:

SHAMPA.BOSE@CNIB.CA
1929 BAYVIEW AVENUE
TORONTO, Ontario, Canada
416 480-7586