Neuroscience Funding Opportunity

The W. Garfield Weston Foundation is running the 2013 Rapid Response request for applications in neuroscience research this winter.

Deadline - January 7, 2014 at 11:00 a.m. ET

• Goal: to support novel, high-risk, high-reward translational research that will accelerate the development of therapeutics for neurodegenerative diseases of aging.

• Grant size: up to $150,000 per project over 12-18 months, to a maximum of $4.5 million across all projects.

• Eligibility: researchers at or above the level of postdoctoral fellow or equivalent from registered charitable institutions in Canada.

Applicants with high potential Letters of Intent will be invited to submit a short proposal. Awards will be announced in late spring.

Please contact us with any questions about this RFA at neuro@weston.ca or (416) 935-4056.

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Kelly Jorundson
Executive Assistant
Winnipeg Chapter Society for Neuroscience
R4046 - 351 Tache Avenue
Winnipeg, MB  R2H 2A6

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