Graduate Student Awards in Asthma

Well-being, Health and Biomedical Discovery

Deadlines

Academic Unit: Inquire with unit

Memorial Deadline: Friday 11th, April 2025

External Deadline: Wednesday 16th, April 2025


Description

OBJECTIVES
To create value-added opportunities for the training, education and professional development of graduate students, to promote greater understanding of the causes, and mechanisms of asthma with a view towards improvement of asthma treatments and potential cures.

VALUE OF TRAINING AWARDS

Minimum of two (2) awards for PhD students valued at $30,000 each.
Minimum of one (1) award for MSc students valued at $15,000 each.

Previous recipients of the Award may reapply for a second year of funding although priority will be given to new applicants. Applicants who have already received two years of funding from the Graduate Student Awards are not eligible to reapply.

The MSc Award can be held concurrently with other awards. In cases where the concurrent award exceeds $20,000/annum, the Graduate Student Awards will be reduced so the combined total does not exceed $35,000/annum.

The PhD Award can be held concurrently with other awards. In cases where the concurrent award exceeds $15,000/annum, the Graduate Student Awards will be reduced so the combined total does not exceed $45,000/annum.

DURATION
The Graduate Student Award is for one year, non-renewable.

KEY DATES
Application Deadline: April 16 , 2025 at 11:59 pm in the time zone of the applicant
Anticipated Notice of Decision: June 2025
Funding Start Date: July 1, 2025

See here for more information.

 


Funding Sources

Asthma Canada
Canadian Asthma, Allergy and Immunology Foundation



This opportunity was posted by: RGCS

Last modified: March 13, 2025