Research Western
Funding Opportunites - Research
Further details regarding this announcement can be found at:
https://cimvhr.ca/cimvhr-opportunities
Sponsor/Award: DEPARTMENT NATIONAL DEFENCE - CANADIAN INSTITUTE FOR MILITARY AND VETERAN HEALTH RESEARCH - RFP: BIOSENSOR RAPID QUANTIFICATION OF SMALL MOLECULES

Grant Amount:
Deadline: Dean's: Contact your Faculty Research Office for deadline details.
Internal: Jul 25, 2018
Sponsor's: Aug 01, 2018

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Description:

The Canadian Institute for Military and Veteran Health Research (CIMVHR) has entered into partnership with the Government of Canada to procure Research and Development Services related to the mental, social and physical wellbeing of active military members, Veterans and their families.

This Request for Proposals is is seeking a research team to investigate surface chemistry modifications of 3D printable thermoplastics for covalent attachment of bioactive proteins in a full/complete monolayer suitable for capturing small-molecule analytes in saliva. The objective of this work is to develop full, working prototypes of hand-held biosensors that are capable of rapidly quantifying small concentrations of analyte in complex biological fluids.

Application Details: Please see sponsor website for full details.Qualified researchers may submit a notice of interest that includes: -A 1 page document listing relevant experience of the principal investigator and team members; -A 1-2 page document that outlines the proposed approach and methodology that would be used to conduct the work; -The CV of the principal investigator and any coinvestigators proposed; -A draft project budget and 1 page budget justification Please submit applications by 8:00am on Monday, January 8th, 2018 to cimvhrproposals@cimvhr.ca
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:

Sponsor Contacts:

JOCELYNE.HALLADAY@QUEENSU.CA
Defence R&D Canada
3701 Carling Avenue
OTTAWA, Ontario, Canada
613 998-4153