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The
Institute of
Aging awards 5 prizes of $1,000 each competition. There are 3
competitions each year. Since this program began in 2003 there has not
been a University of Manitoba recipient. We have graduated Masters and
PhD students who’s research is excellent and would certainly be
competitive.
CIHR
Age Plus
Award
The
Canadian Institutes of
Health Research (CIHR) Institute of Aging Age
Plus Award recognizes excellence in research on aging
carried out
in Canada. It is awarded monthly to the author of a published,
scientific
article on aging. Age Plus Award is primarily aimed at graduate and
postdoctoral students and residents from all disciplines, working in
the
field of aging. Articles may cover any of the Institute's priority
research topics.
For further information:
1. Go to the IA website http://www.cihr-irsc.gc.ca/e/8671.html
2. Click on the Students and Trainees button on
the right panel.
http://www.cihr-irsc.gc.ca/e/30793.html
3. Listed under Prizes >
Age Plus Prize
http://www.cihr-irsc.gc.ca/e/26987.html
Please encourage graduate students to apply.
Catherine
Jacob, BA
Administrative
Coordinator
Centre
on Aging
338
Isbister Building
University
of Manitoba
Winnipeg,
MB R3T 2N2
Tel:
204-474-8731
Fax:
204-474-7576
Email:
jacob@cc.umanitoba.ca |