Grants Programme For 2010

 

CMRF Priorities for Research Grants

The Foundation considers proposals for research in all areas of medicine, health care, health promotion and community health. The vision of the Canterbury Medical Research Foundation is to advance the quality of health care by fostering the strength and excellence of health research in Canterbury.

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Host Institutions

All applications must be supported by suitable host institutions in Canterbury. These include Canterbury University, Lincoln University, University of Otago - Christchurch CSM&HS, Canterbury District Health Board, Van der Veer Institute,CPIT and ESR (Christchurch).

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General Project Grant Round 2010

Apply on line opens 1st March 2010 and closes 1st May 2010

Only one grant round will be held in 2010

As well as the CMRF grant - the application form includes
Bone Marrow Cancer Research Trust and Kidney Health NZ
You can apply for more than one grant if you meet the requirements as set out in the guidelines below

CMRF: Funding of up to $500,000 will be available for the 2010 CMRF General Project Grant with up to $100,000 for an individual or small group working on a clearly defined 1-2 year research project.

Bone Marrow Cancer Research Trust: Up to $35,000 is available for an individual or small group working on a clearly defined 1-3 year research project.

KHNZ: Up to $75,000 is available for an individual or small group working on a clearly defined 1-3 year research project.

Explanatory Notes Applyonline Applications open 1 March 2010

Use the Applyonline application form from 1 March 2010

Email Guy Johnson of the Canterbury Medical Research Foundation for more information.
Closing Date 1st May 2010
Contact Email health@cmrf.org.nz
Contact Name Mr Guy Johnson
Application Form

Download CMRF Application form as Pdf



  Apply Online

 Kidney Health NZ and Bone Marrow Cancer Research Trust 2010 application form

Download Kidney Health NZ & BMCRT application form as Pdf


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Guidelines for CMRF General Project Grant 2010

Please download the guidelines below for the CMRF 2010 Project Grant

Explanatory Notes Opens 1st March 2010
Closing Date 1st May 2010
Guideline information Download

 

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Guidelines for Bone Marrow Cancer Research Trust Grant 2010

Please download the guidelines below for the Bone Marrow Cancer Research Trust 2010 grant

Explanatory Notes Applications open 1 March 2010
Closing Date 1st May 2010
Guideline information Download

 

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Guidelines for Kidney Health NZ Grant 2010

Please download the guidelines below for the Kidney Health NZ 2010 Project Grant

Explanatory Notes Applications open 1 March 2010
Closing Date 1st May 2010
Guideline information Download

 

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CMRF Child Health Fellowship

This Fellowship is aimed at promoting research in clinical paediatrics and providing an early career pathway for suitably qualified health professionals

Applications open 1st September 2010

Closes 1st November 2010
For Funding 2011

Closing Date 1st  November 2010
Contact Email health@cmrf.org.nz
Contact Name Guy Johnson

 

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Travel Grants & Grants-In-Aid

Are available for selected researchers to attend scientific meetings or visit research laboratories. Limit for individual grants is $2,000. Priority will be given to suitable CMRF project grant researchers to present their work at acceptable scientific meetings. 2010 applications are for travel in 2011.

Closing Date Monday 29th November 2010
Contact Email health@cmrf.org.nz
Contact Name Mr Guy Johnson
Application Form Download

 

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Don Beaven Travelling Fellowship

Supports experienced medical researchers from Canterbury to visit research units in NZ or overseas for the purpose of the interchange of information, ideas or skills in their research field or to support a visit to Canterbury from time to time by selected medical research experts to advise or to exchange information, ideas or skills with medical researchers, research units or departments in Canterbury. Duration of awards are normally 1-4 weeks.

Explanatory Notes Applications accepted anytime but not less than three months before due travel date.
Contact Email health@cmrf.org.nz
Contact Name Mr Guy Johnson
Application Form Download

 

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Summer Studentships

These Studentships provide $4,000 to individual students to train during the summer break with a research team relevant to the CMRF objectives. Studentships are available to students from host universities carried out under the University of Otago, School of Medicine and University of Canterbury Summer Studentship programme. Duration is usually 10 weeks.

Explanatory Notes Application through Host Institutions
University of Otago, Christchurch
Canterbury University
Lincoln University

Email Guy Johnson of the Canterbury Medical Research Foundation for more information.
Closing Date Now closed
Contact Email health@cmrf.org.nz
Contact Name Mr Guy Johnson

 

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Malvina Major Travelling Fellowship

The purpose of the Fellowship is to support a non-medical graduate working in child health services within Christchurch Hospital to visit a children's hospital on the east coast of Australia, (Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane). The applicant must be working full-time in the field of paediatrics and child health. The Fellowship is for $3,000. Applicants would be expected to work within a children's hospital for a period of two to three weeks.

Explanatory Notes Email Guy Johnson of the Canterbury Medical Research Foundation for explanatory notes and more information.
Closing Date Closed
Contact Email health@cmrf.org.nz
Contact Name Mr Guy Johnson

 

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MRI Scan Research Application Form

You can download the application form for research scanning and return to Dr Richard Watts,
Van der Veer Institute,
66 Stewart Street, CHRISTCHURCH
Or for further information contact Richard Watts:

richard.watts@vanderveer.org.nz

MRI Application Form

The Foundation considers proposals for research in all areas of medicine, health care, health promotion and community health. The vision of the Canterbury Medical Research Foundation is to advance the quality of health care by fostering the strength and excellence of health research in Canterbury.

 

 

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