Graduate Student Award

Duration: 2 years.
Funds Available: $20 K/year*

The graduate studentship award program is strategic initiative to encourage promising young scientists to enter the field of Parkinson's research and to invest in research training that offers promise for future work in the area of Parkinson's disease. PSC wishes to encourage continued growth and revitalization in the fields of Parkinson's research in Canada by supporting talented young scientists and providing students with an opportunity to enter into the area of Parkinson's research during the early stages of their training. Funds awarded under the Program are to be used to cover salaries for research training in Parkinson's-related areas.

Through this initiative, PSC invites fellowship applications from applicants committed to conducting biomedical research in areas relevant to the cure, cause, prevention, improved treatment and/or understanding of Parkinson's disease.

The Program is available to only those students engaged in full-time research training in a graduate school. At the time of application, all candidates must be enrolled in graduate study program at the Master's or PhD level.

Should you wish to be added to our email list for RFA/funding announcements or should you have any inquiries, please contact:

Ivy Lim-Carter
Director, National Research & Clinical Programs
ivy.lim-carter@parkinson.ca
(416) 227-3382
(416) 227-9600 (Fax)
1(800)565-3000 ext. 3382 (Toll Free)

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