CAHR – DOCTORAL’S & MASTER’S SCHOLARSHIP 2011
2011 Doctoral and Master’s Scholarship in Canadian Assosciation for HIV Research
About CAHR:
CAHR is an organization which represents Canadian HIV researchers in the disciplines of basic science, clinical science, epidemiology/public health and social science. It reflects their vision, speaks on their behalf and advocates for their interests. CAHR also works to promote excellence in research and collaboration among researchers.
Detail:
Again this year, CAHR will fund four HIV Research Studentships, one in each of the following research tracks: Basic Science, Clinical Science, Social Science, Epidemiology/Public Health.
Eligibility:
The award is intended to provide special recognition to students who are pursuing a doctoral degree in Canada or abroad and whose main focus is on HIV/AIDS.
Award:
The 2010 CAHR awards are being conducted in partnership with the CIHR’s new Doctoral Research Award Program, which will be announced in August as part of CIHR’s latest ‘Priority Announcements’. The amount of each award will be $35,000 per year, for up to three years.
Process:
Applicants will have to apply through CIHR’s Researchnet prior to October 15. The award must be held in Canada and the primary research focus of the application must be in HIV/AIDS. The applicant must indicate a primary research track, although projects that indicate a multidisciplinary approach are strongly encouraged. The successful applicants will be notified early in the new year, and the scholarship term will begin May 1, 2011.
Closing Date: October 15
Information on the DRA funding opportunity can be found at:
English informational link
French informational link
Contact:
Canadian Association for HIV Research
One Nicholas Street
Suite 1105
Ottawa, ON K1N 7B7
Email: info@cahr-acrv.ca
Telephone: +1 613-241- 5785 ext. 333
Source: http://www.cahr-acrv.ca/
