The Faculty of Graduate Studies
would like to bring the following competition(s) to your attention:
Announcements:
31 August 2009
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Title
of Award or Scholarship |
Application
Deadline or Date of Event
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Research
Area |
Study Level (M=Master, D=Doctoral)
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Value
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SHASTRI
INDO-CANADIAN INSTITUTE CANADIAN STUDIES DOCTORAL RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP |
October 1 |
Canadian Studies |
D |
see description |
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MAURO,
NANCIE J. GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP IN ONCOLOGY RESEARCH |
October 15 |
Medical Health Sciences
Nursing |
M, D |
$4,900 (2 awards)
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CAMPBELL,
MARIAN SCHOLARSHIP IN COMMUNITY NUTRITION |
October 15 |
Home Economics / Human Ecology |
M, D |
$1,250 |
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NORTHERN
SCIENTIFIC TRAINING PROGRAM (NSTP) - SUPPLEMENTAL FUNDING |
October 15 |
northern topics from all
disciplines and in multi-disciplinary fields. |
M, D + senior undergrad |
Range from $500 to $4,000 |
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AUCC
- FRANK KNOX MEMORIAL FELLOWSHIP |
contact your department |
unrestricted |
M, D |
$23,000 |
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Invitation to Participate
in a Food Study
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Researchers from the University of
Manitoba invite you to participate in the following food studies:
Barley Tortilla
Study
This study is designed to determine the glycemic
response of barley tortillas in healthy volunteers. You will be asked
to attend 6 visits one week apart for 3.5 hours per visit for product
testing. To participate, you must be between the ages of 18 to 40
years and have no chronic or acute medical conditions or allergies to
barley. Blood samples will be taken.
Buckwheat Cracker Study
This study is designed to determine the glycemic
response of buckwheat crackers in healthy volunteers (no chronic or
acute medical conditions) and volunteers with type 2 diabetes (diet
controlled). You will be asked to attend 4 visits one week apart for
3.5 hours per visit for product testing followed by consumption of
buckwheat crackers daily for 7 days. To participate, you must be
between the ages of 18 to 70 years and have no allergies to eggs,
buckwheat, rice flour, or the sugar substitute Splenda. Blood samples
will be taken.
Your involvement in these studies is strictly
voluntary. Your identity and the data collected will be kept
confidential. An honorarium will be provided. For more information,
please call 237-2570 or email us at ccarm@sbrc.ca
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CIHR INFORMATION SESSION
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*Revised Location*
An information session is being held with a representative from the
Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) to provide:
- Information on undergraduate, postgraduate and
postdoctorate scholarships and fellowships
- Advice on application procedures
A question and answer period will follow the
presentations.
Who should attend?
- Students who are registered or intending to
register in a health related field
- Faculty members
- Administrative Assistants who process CIHR
applications
DATE: Wednesday, September
16, 2009
Time: 1:30 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
*REVISED LOCATION:
Alumni Theatre, Room 071 - Basement Level,
Apotex Centre, 750 McDermot Avenue
Register on or before September 10, 2009 by
submitting your name, department, program (ie. Undergrad, graduate,
postdoctorate), and e-mail address to:
Maria Colosimo, Awards Assistant
500 University Centre
E-mail: colosimm@cc.umanitoba.ca
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SSHRC INFORMATION SESSION
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An information session is being held via video
conference with a representative from the Social Sciences and
Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) to provide:
- Information on the scholarship and fellowship
program
- Advice on application procedures
Who should attend?
- Students who are registered in the fields of
Social Sciences or Humanities and are intending to pursue graduate
studies
- Faculty members
- Administrative Assistants who process the
SSHRC CGS and Doctoral applications
DATE: Wednesday, September
23, 2009
TIME: Noon until 2:00 p.m.
PLACE: Room 124 Richardson
Centre for Functional
Foods and Nutraceuticals, 196 Innovation Drive
Register on or before September 17, 2009 by submitting your name,
department, e-mail address and session you wish to attend to:
Maria Colosimo, Awards Assistant
500 University Centre
E-mail: colosimm@cc.umanitoba.ca
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