Scientific Presentation and Training Award
Deadlines
2024-2025 Financial Year
March 1st 2024* – accepted until March 4: activity must start between March 1st and May 31st 2024
June 1st 2024* – accepted until June 3rd: activity must start between June 1st and August 31st 2024
September 1st 2024* – accepted until September 2nd: activity must start between Sept. 1st and Nov 30 2024 (as September 2nd is the labour day, you can submit your application by email until 11:59PM on September 3)
December 1st 2024* – accepted until December 2nd: activity must start between Dec. 1st 2024 and February 28 2025
2025-2026 Financial Year
March 1st 2025* : activity must start between March 1st and May 31st 2024
*Should these dates fall on a Friday-Saturday-Sunday, the candidates will have until Monday morning to send their application.
Objective
The purpose of this initiative is to provide financial support to graduate student postdoctoral fellows of the Vision Health Research Network (VHRN) for:
- PRESENTATION (oral / poster presentation) of research results at a national or international DISSEMINATION ACTIVITY (conference, symposium, workshop, meetings) ***** VIRTUAL MEETING : up to $ 200.00 / award*****
- TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES (short term training, visit a laboratory to develop / continue collaboration, training on cutting/edge equipment, etc.)
Amount of the award: Up to 1,500$ per recipient
2024-2025 Documents
INSTRUCTIONS and SECTIONS: Presentation and Training award_PDF Version_December 2023
Presentation and Training award_Word Version_December 2023
IMPORTANT: Please respect the maximum number of words or pages per section.
APPLICATION FORM: Electronic Form – September 1st 2024
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Checklist for attached documents
PRESENTATION AT A SCIENTIFIC EVENT
- 1. Justification (Section 1)
- 2. Presentation details (Section 2)
- 3. Registration confirmation *
- 4. Type of presentation confirmation (oral / poster) *
- 5. Cost estimation (Section 4)
- 6. Canadian Common CV including detailed contributions
- 7. Supervisor’s letter
*: can be provide after if not available by the application deadline
SHORT-TERM TRAINING
- 1. Justification (Section 1)
- 2. Training details (Section 3)
- 3. Invitation letter from host laboratory
- 4. Cost estimation (Section 4)
- 5. Canadian Common CV including detailed contributions
- 6. Supervisor’s letter