Hi All,

Please let Dr. Chelikani know if you're interested no later than Friday, October 23rd.

Thanks!!

From: Dawn Silva Dawn.Silva@umanitoba.ca Sent: Friday, September 4, 2026 12:32 PM To: dentistry-year4@lists.umanitoba.ca; dentistry-year3@lists.umanitoba.ca; dentistry-year2@lists.umanitoba.ca; dentistry-year1@lists.umanitoba.ca; ''dental-ft-academics@lists.umanitoba.ca'(dental-ft-academics@lists.umanitoba.ca)' dental-ft-academics@lists.umanitoba.ca Subject: Canadian Association for Dental Research - Advisership & Student Training in Academic Research (CA-STAR) Program

The following message is being sent on behalf of Dr. P. Chelikani

The Canadian Association for Dental Research (CADR) is pleased to invite applications from DDS, DMD, and Bachelor's Dental Hygiene degree students for the Canadian Association for Dental Research - Advisership & Student Training in Academic Research (CA-STAR) Program.

CA-STAR is a one-year program including a summer research project in a Canadian Faculty of Dentistry combined with at least two virtual meetings for an intensive mentorship program with leading Clinician Scientists / Scientists in Dentistry from a Canadian institution.

The application deadline is November 15, 2026. Full details of the CA-STAR program, including eligibility criteria and application requirements, are available in the attached Call for Applications.

We would be grateful if you could share this opportunity with eligible students within your Faculty.

Kind regards, Melissa

Melissa O'Connor, MA [she/her] Operations Manager Canadian Association for Dental Research (CADR) c. 519-670-5086 w: www.iadr.org/cadrhttp://www.iadr.org/cadr

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