Award Name

Deadline

Summary

Eligibility

Graduate Studentship (Restracomp)

April 4th, 2012 12 p.m.

Provides research funding for graduate students who are pursuing either a master's or doctoral degree in any biomedical science, including nursing and health professions.

Enrollment in a full-time, thesis based master's or PhD degree program.

Post-doctoral Fellowship (Restracomp)

April 4th, 2012 12 p.m.

Provides an opportunity for individuals who have obtained either a doctoral or medical degree to pursue at least two years of research training.

Must hold a doctoral degree (PhD or MD) and be applying to work in  a lab or with a team of approved SickKids scientists.

Clinician-Scientist Training Program (CSTP)

March 1 & October 1 (annually)

Provides research training for clinicians at the doctoral (PhD) level.

Must hold valid license and be enrolled in a full-time PhD degree program.

Trainee Start-Up Fund (TSUF)

February 1 and August 1 (annually)

One-time funding to support trainees in their desire to conduct research based on their own ideas or travel to another lab to learn a new research technique not available locally.

Graduate students, research fellows, trainees in paediatric health professions (i.e. nursing, dietetics, social work), residents and fellows in all paediatric clinical programs (i.e. medicine and surgery).

Trainee Travel Award

Ongoing

Enables trainees to travel to events (i.e. conferences and workshops) that will enhance their research training experience. 

Full-time trainee at SickKids at the time of application, travel, and reimbursement.

Summer Research Program (SSuRe)

January (annually)

15-week program that provides an opportunity for undergraduate students to conduct research in a laboratory or clinical setting at SickKids under the supervision of a Research Institute scientist.

Students enrolled in an undergraduate degree program at the time of application.