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Travel Grant Applicant

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Conference Information

Are you registered for the 12th CCD Conference? *Required
Is it your first time attending the conference? *Required
Have you submitted an abstract for the 12th CCD Conference? *Required

Eligibility

This competition is open to Canadian citizens and landed immigrants working in Canada.

Application Must Include:

  1. A cover letter with an explanation of how attending will benefit your clinical and/or research career relating to dementia in Canada (maximum 2 pages).
  2. A copy of your curriculum vitae.
  3. Proposed travel itinerary and budget justification. Indicate other travel funds available and those for which you have applied.
  4. A letter of support from your supervisor, to include confirmation of enrolment in a graduate program, or confirmation of status as a post-doctoral fellow, at a recognized Canadian or American academic institution.

Supporting Documentation (please upload the following):

Cover letter *Required
Curriculum Vitae *Required
Travel Itinerary / Budget *Required
Letter of Support *Required

Evaluation Criteria

A committee consisting of CIHR and CCD appointees will evaluate the application based on the criteria stated below:

  1. Demonstrated academic excellence
  2. Benefit of attending the conference to the candidate's research and /or clinical career in dementia in Canada
  3. Justification of budget and financial need

Terms and Conditions *Required

Questions or Assistance:

UHN Conference Services
conferences@uhn.ca