CAAIF-Immunodeficiency Canada Research Fellow/Early Investigator Award in Immunodeficiency
Call for Research Proposals
The objective of the CAAIF-Immunodeficiency Canada Research Fellow/Early Investigator Award in Immunodeficiency is to support early career investigators doing research into advancement of knowledge into understanding the molecular and genetic basis of primary immunodeficiency as well as breakthroughs in novel treatments for these conditions.
There is one award available for a minimum of $20,000.
For eligibility and to apply online click here.
Deadline: January 24, 2023
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The Roifman Family Scholar Award for Fellow/ Early Career Investigators
Currently supported by Grifols Canada Ltd
Call for Research Proposals
The purpose of this award is to support young investigators. An award of up to $15,000 will be awarded to residents or young investigators.
Eligibility and requirements
- The award is specifically for residents or young investigators who are studying in allergy and clinical immunology (preference will be given to Canadian based researchers)
- The research project must have clinical relevance.
- The research can be in progress.
- The research must have received Institutional ethics approval.
Value of Award
The award will pay research expenses up to $15,000.
Duration of Grant Support
The duration of support will be for one to two years.
Publications
Award Recipient shall acknowledge the support by using the full name of the award in any publication or presentation made during or resulting from the tenure of the award.
Termination of the Award
The Award Recipient, the Institution and/or Immunodeficiency Canada may terminate the Award at any time for good and sufficient reason.
Research Review Criteria
Full applications will be assessed and ranked on:
- Clinical relevance
- Originality of research
- Quality of the proposal
- Ability to conduct the research
- Appropriateness of facilities
How to Apply
Each applicant must submit an application which includes:
- A complete application form
- An abstract (maximum 250 words) of the research in lay terms
- A research proposal (maximum of 1,000 words) which includes background, goals and objectives, research design, methods, and preliminary results
- Itemized budget
- A letter of support from the research supervisor (preferred by not necessary)
- A copy of the research ethics approval
- The curriculum vitae of the primary investigator
Application Package
Submit your complete package to Immunodeficiency Canada via email at research@immunodeficiency.ca. There is no specific deadline date. Applications are accepted year-round will be reviewed within 90 days.
If you have questions or concerns, please contact us at:
Immunodeficiency Canada 439 University Avenue, Suite 848, Toronto, Ontario, M5G 1Y8
T: (416) 964-3434
E: research@immunodeficiency.ca