2023 Branch Out Neurological Foundation Undergraduate Research Grant


Descriptions

Opportunity type:

Research Studentship

Sponsor:

Branch Out Neurological Foundation / Brain Changes Initiative / Brain Canada Foundation

Award amount and duration:

$7,000; May - August, 2023

Currency:

CAD

Eligibility

Type:
Undergraduate Student

Eligibility and Conditions

  • Research must be in the area of NeuroCAM.
  • Applicants are required to identify a supervisor/mentor (an Assistant, Associate or Full Professor) from an accredited university for the project who will guide and review the student’s activities.
  • Applicants can be Canadian or international students working on their project at one of the following universities:
    • University of Alberta
    • University of Calgary
    • University of Lethbridge
    • University of Northern British Columbia
    • University of Toronto
    • University of Saskatchewan
    • University of Victoria
    • MacEwan University
    • Mount Royal University
  • Applicants must be registered in an undergraduate degree program at the time when they submit their application, or have recently completed one and not started any graduate work.
  • If the research work requires either human or animal ethics clearance, evidence of that clearance must be sent to Branch Out before studentship funds will be released.
  • Applicants must supply copies of unofficial transcripts and have two academic references submit a reference survey on the applicant’s behalf by the grant application deadline. The project supervisor must be one of the references.

Summary

Undergraduate Research Grant
The Branch Out Neurological Foundation is a registered charity that provides grant funding for
students and researchers at partnering universities in Canada who are leading the way for
innovation by exploring alternative technologies or non-pharmaceutical treatments to
neurological disorders.

About the grant
Our undergraduate grant is a summer research opportunity for neuroCAM studies at partnering
universities. (Learn more about neuroCAM here). Students selected for funding will be awarded
a $7,000 salary for the May-August period.

For more information, visit
https://branchoutfoundation.com/grant-opportunities/undergraduate-grant/

Important info
Application Deadline: February 10, 2023, 11:59 MST
Award Announcement: March 17, 2023
Funding Start Date: May 1, 2023
Project Duration: May - August, 2023
Value: $7,000


Deadlines

Application deadlines

Program application deadline

Date:
February 10, 2023 - 11:59 PM

Additional Information

Note: Each applicant must have two academic references submit a reference on their behalf by the grant deadline.

Questions?
For questions about the undergraduate grant, please email research@branchoutfoundation.com
For questions about the Branch Out Neurological Foundation, or any other questions, please
email hello@branchoutfoundation.com


Contact Details


Keywords

Summer Studentships
Undergraduate
NeruoCAM
Branch Out Neurological Foundation