Sponsor

Burroughs Wellcome Fund

For More Information

please go to the BWF website.

Description

Support the career development activities for underrepresented minority postdoctoral fellows in a degree-granting institution (an institution includes its affiliated graduate and medical schools, hospitals and research institutions) in the United States or Canada whose training and professional development are guided by mentors committed to helping them advance to stellar careers in biomedical or medical research.

Eligibility

Post-Doctoral; must be nominated by a qualified mentor; must be underrepresented minorities; Canadian and/or US citizens (read eligibility requirements)

Funding Availability

$60,000

Indirect Costs

0%

Project Duration

over 3 years

Special Notes

The awards will begin on September 1, 2015.

Deadlines

If College-level review is required, your College will communicate its earlier internal deadlines.

TypeDateNotes
Internal Deadline

Please submit your application/proposal with an OR5 form toresearch.services@uoguelph.ca 

External Deadline

How to Apply

PI’s to submit electronically which involves two separate systems working together: BWF's website and the grant submission website.

For Questions, please contact

Alfred M. Mays
Program Officer
amays@bwfund.org 
919/991-5103

Office of Research

Ornella McCarron, Grants Officer
Research Services Office
519-824-4120 x52832
omccarro@uoguelph.ca

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Disciplines:
Health and Life Sciences
Information and Communications Technology