Research Western
Funding Opportunites - Research
Further details regarding this announcement can be found at:
http://www.ccs.ca/en/ccsaf-award
Sponsor/Award: CANADIAN CARDIOVASCULAR SOCIETY - ATRIAL FIBRILLATION RESEARCH AWARD - 2017 COMPETITION

Grant Amount: UP TO $100K
Deadline: Dean's: Contact your Faculty Research Office for deadline details.
Internal: Feb 25, 2017
Sponsor's: Mar 04, 2017

Subject Areas: Atrial Fibrillation
Description:

The CCS Atrial Fibrillation Research Award is an important and exciting CCS initiative developed to encourage clinical research in the field of Atrial Fibrillation (AF). The CCS AF Research Award will fund clinical, health services/systems, and population health research (see CIHR definitions for Themes II-IV research). Proposals for basic biomedical (Theme I) research will not be considered in this round.

Priority research areas for the 2017 edition of the CCS AF Research Award focus Clinical research involving humans and small phase IV studies and Outcomes/epidemiological research (e.g., structured surveys, pharmacoeconomics,disease management initiatives, program evaluations)

Application Details:

For your application to be eligible: You must hold an MD, PhD or PharmD or equivalent degree. You must be a Canadian citizen or landed immigrant with permanent residence in Canada. If your proposal is part of a larger research project, you must clearly identify the portion of the project that would be funded in its entirety by this award. You must not have received funding from another organization (e.g., academic/ research institution, federal or provincial government funding agency, charity or NGO, pharmaceutical company, other research funder) for the proposal being submitted. You must not be obtaining a drug supply from any pharmaceutical company. You must be affiliated with a Canadian academic or medical institution (e.g., hospital, university) and be committed to conducting the research in Canada.

Please submit your application in the on line system here: http://www.ccs.ca/en/af-research-award-submission

NO FUNDING IS AVAILABLE FOR INDIRECT COSTS

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:

SUPPORT@CCSAFRESEARCHAWARD.CA
222 Queen Street, Suite 1403
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada