Attention!! Application deadline is Friday, October 4, 2024 Catherine Eamer Cooke Memorial Fellowship
The purpose of the fund is to provide research support to a medical student, resident, or graduate student who is performing a supervised research project, in the Max Rady College of Medicine, related to the ear. Each year, beginning in 2018-2019, the available annual interest from the fund will be used to award one fellowship to a student who:
(1) is enrolled full-time in either:
(i) the Undergraduate or Postgraduate Medical Education Program in the Max Rady College of Medicine, or
(ii) the Faculty of Graduate Studies in a Master's or doctoral program delivered by the Max Rady College of Medicine;
(2) has either:
(i) maintained good standing in the Undergraduate or Postgraduate Medical Education Program, or
(ii) achieved a minimum degree grade point average of 3.5 (or equivalent) in the Faculty of Graduate Studies based on the previous 60 credit hours of study;
(3) will be performing a supervised research project related to the ear;
(4) has demonstrated outstanding interest or commitment to ear research.
Candidates will be required to submit an application (maximum 250 words) to the Department of Otolaryngology, GB421-820 Sherbrook St., Winnipeg, MB R3A 1R9, which includes the following information: the name of the applicant, the title of the research project, the objective and methods of the research, the research project budget; and a supporting letter from the faculty supervisor which includes a statement about how the student meets criterion (4) above. Please email your application to AwardsUGME@umanitoba.camailto:AwardsUGME@umanitoba.ca All applications must be received by 4:00 pm on Friday, October 4, 2024.
Research projects should be completed within a year of the award and should have appropriate ethics committee approvals.
Thank you,
Jen Mair Program Coordinator UGME Awards