Prevention Innovation Grant [Abstract Registration]

Not currently open to applications as of 3 January 2018.

The Canadian Cancer Society Research Institute in partnership with the Canadian Institutes of Health Research- Institute of Cancer Research (CIHR-ICR) will jointly fund this Innovation Grants program, specifically focused on prevention research. Proposed work should incorporate multi-pronged high risk/high reward approaches and stimulate new partnerships between researchers and experts in the cancer prevention field.  Applications addressing CIHR-ICR’s Strategic Research Priority area of health disparities or prevention service inequities are specifically encouraged.

Website: http://www.cancer.ca/en/research/grants-and-awards/ongoing-funding/prevention-innovation-grant/

Eligibility

An applicant must hold a firm academic position (as a primary appointment) which allows the individual to engage in independent research activities for the duration of the project and includes the ability to supervise trainees and publish research results. The Principal Investigator must be based in, or formally affiliated with, an eligible Canadian Host Institution. Graduate students, postdoctoral fellows, research associates, Adjunct Professors or Status only appointments (except where they hold a firm academic position at another Canadian institution), technical support staff, or investigators based outside of Canada are not eligible to be a Principal Investigator. Both the Principal Investigator and executive authorities of the Host Institution are required to agree to the terms of the Host Institution/Canadian Cancer Society Agreement included as part of the application, thereby acknowledging and agreeing to all the responsibilities and obligations outlined in that Agreement.

Abstract registration required.

 

Upcoming Deadlines

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April 27, 2018 Apr. 27, 2018 April 27, 2018 16:00:00 April 27, 2018 16:00:00 America/Vancouver Application Deadline: Prevention Innovation Grant [Abstract Registration] To support innovative, creative problem solving in cancer research. .
* NOTE: This deadline is an estimate based on previous years, but a confirmed deadline has not yet been published. We will update the deadline when it has been confirmed.
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