Western Research

Funding Opportunites - Research
Further details regarding this announcement can be found at:
https://kidney.ca/Research/For-Researchers/Kidney-Foundation-Opportunities
Sponsor/Award: KIDNEY FOUNDATION CANADA - ALLIED HEALTH KIDNEY DOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP - 2024 COMPETITION

Grant Amount: UP TO $31K PA FOR 2 YEARS
Deadline: Dean's: Contact your Faculty Research Office for deadline details.
Internal: Oct 25, 2024
Sponsor's: Nov 01, 2024

Subject Areas: Kidney Transplantation, Nephrology, Organ Donation
Description:

The Kidney Foundation of Canada is offering a limited number of Fellowships designed to provide for full-time academic and research preparation at the doctoral level. The objective of this program is to promote and enhance the development of nephrology/organ donation allied health investigators in Canada.

The Fellowship award is for a period of up to two years and will normally commence on July 1. The award will be determined by the Allied Health Scientific Committee based on the application and the applicant's level in the program.

Application Details:

Preference will be given to applications submitted by allied health professionals, including but not limited to, nurses, psychologists, social workers, technicians, biomedical engineers, dietitians, physiotherapists and occupational therapists. Applicants must have a demonstrated commitment to the area of nephrology or organ donation, with a focus on increasing the number of kidneys available for transplantation, in either direct clinical practice or research experience. Applicants must be accepted in proposed course of full-time study.

All forms, policies and procedures can be found on the proposalCENTRAL website.

INDIRECT COSTS ARE NOT SUPPORTED BY THIS PROGRAM.

NOTE: All research-related grant applications, letters of intent, contracts and agreements requiring an institutional or organizational signature must submit related documents to the Office of Research Services for review and approval. Requests for institutional signature should be received a minimum of five to ten business days before the posted Sponsor deadline. Please see Western Research's website regarding the institutional signatory process for more details. Specific opportunities may have their own timelines and requirements for submissions. A ROLA Proposal submitted by the PI and bearing department and faculty approvals is required.
Western Contacts: Latinovich,Cessandra
Hancock,Jennifer Anne
Mora Stock,Cindy
Patel,Pinal
Raymond,Sandrena
McCandless,Kate Elizabeth

Sponsor Contacts:

CHRISTINE.MARQUIS@KIDNEY.CA
NATIONAL OFFICE
5165 SHERBROOKE ST. W
SUITE 300
MONTREAL, Quebec, Canada
514 369-4806