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Graduate Student Research Awards

 

Object of Graduate Student Awards

Graduate Student Research Awards support students registered in a Doctoral research program focused on the physical-biological or social aspects of intellectual impairment including:

  1. The causes, treatment and eventual cure of intellectual impairment, especially children affected by Autism and Down Syndrome.

  2. The causes, treatment and eventual cure of Alzheimer's Disease.

  3. Early identification and intervention in potentially disabling conditions

  4. Minimizing long-term disability and lessening the effects of the disability

  5. Other forms of intellectual impairment may be considered

Eligibility

  • Applications are invited from candidates currently enrolled in a Doctoral Programme at a Canadian University. Research may be carried out at a University, research institute or health care agency.

  • Applicants must be a Canadian citizen and a permanent resident of Canada.

  • Applications must be endorsed by the Research Services Department or equivalent of the sponsoring University.

  • Research must be carried out within Canada.

The value of each award is a maximum of $10,000/yr for a period of up to 2 years. The next deadline for receipt of applications is April 30, 2010. When the deadline falls on a weekend or holiday, the next business day will be considered the deadline date.

The Graduate Student Award application package consists of the following items: Application Form and Application Guide. The form has been designed for Windows in Microsoft Word™ v2003 to allow you to complete it on your computer. If you are unable to use the format provided, please download the Adobe Acrobat™ PDF version to print the form. Please note that only the 2010 version of the application forms will be accepted. All applicants MUST refer to the Application Guide when completing an application. The forms are available from the Forms page.

For questions about this program please contact:

The Awards Committee

Scottish Rite Charitable Foundation of Canada

4 Queen Street South

Hamilton, Ontario L8P 3R3

Phone 905 522-0033 Fax 905 522-3716

E-mail: grantsandawards@srcf.ca

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