Sponsor
Canadian “Rare Diseases: Models & Mechanisms” Network (RDMM)
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Description
On behalf of the Clinical Advisory Committee of the Rare Diseases: Models and Mechanisms Network, we would like to invite applications from clinicians and clinician scientists who have discovered novel genes in patients with rare diseases and wish to collaborate with a model organism investigator who is able to carry out functional analysis on an orthologous gene in a model system.
Eligibility
Faculty affiliated with an eligible Canadian institution.
Funding Availability
Maximum $25,000 will be awarded for each Catalyst grant.
Indirect Costs
0%
Special Notes
The Network has no formal requirement for partnering. Applications are welcomed from pre-existing or newly formed teams of clinicians and model organism investigators who share an interest in pursuing a disease gene discovery.
How to Apply
A Connection Application may be emailed to the RDMM Network info@rare-diseases-catalyst-network.ca.