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CCIC 2013
Funding Competition
 
Thank you to to those who applied.  The application deadline for the 2013 competition has now passed.  Decision notifications will be made later April. 
 
 
 

 

 

Graduate Student Summer Research Support

CCIC Funding Competition 2013
Graduate Student Summer Research Support
Description, Eligibility and Requirements
Amount per Award:
$5000.00 (CDN)
Number of Awards:
2
Application Deadline:
Monday April 15, 2013
Download Application:
Description:
The aim of this program is to encourage and support basic science cannabinoid research. This award is intended to support a graduate student for their summer term 2013 in pursuing basic science cannabinoid research.
Eligibility Criteria:
 
The Applicant must:
  1. Be a member of the CCIC (defined by their membership status having been approved by the membership committee).
  2. Have a supervisor who is a member of the CCIC (defined by their membership status having been approved by the membership committee).
  3. Be a Canadian citizen or affiliated with a Canadian Institution.
  4. Applicants may only make one application per year per award.
The Project must:
  1. Be consistent with the CCIC’s mission and purpose. 
  2. Be in compliance with the ethical rules in the institution associated with the research.
  3. Be a basic science endocannabinoid or cannabinoid related project.
Required Documentation:
 
  1. Application Form
  2. Supporting Documentation
    1. Description of the proposed research
    2. Letter of support or reference from applicants supervisor
    3. The candidates CV
Responsibilities:
Funding decisions will be communicated to applicants within 6 weeks of the application deadline.
No feedback will be provided to successful or unsuccessful applicants.
Successful applications may be acknowledged publically by the CCIC on; the consortium website (wwwccic.net), newsletter, annual report, and other printed or presented materials.
Funding recipients are required to recognize the CCIC as a source of funding. This should be done by including the CCIC logo in the acknowledgements section of a paper should it be published based wholly or in part by funded research. For conference or travel funding the recipient should acknowledge the CCIC by placing the logo and name in their poster or presentation. 

 

 

Trainee Conference Support

 

CCIC Funding Competition 2013
Trainee Conference Support
Description, Eligibility and Requirements
Amount per Award:
$1000
Number of Awards:
5
Application Deadline:
Monday April 15, 2013
Download Application:
Description:
The aim of this program is to support a graduate student or post-doctoral researcher for their presentation of an abstract at a national or international conference. 
Eligibility Criteria:
 
The Applicant must:
  1. Be a member of the CCIC (defined by their membership status having been approved by the membership committee).
  2. Be a registered trainee at a University at the time of application or a post-doctoral researcher or fellow.
  3. Be engaged in endocannabinoid or cannabinoid related basic science research.
  4. Special consideration will be given to applications for attending cannabinoid focused meetings (ICRS, IACM, Gordon Conference on Cannabinoids).
  5. Applicants may only make one application per year per CCIC award.
  6. Successful applicants will recognize support from the CCIC by including the CCIC logo on their poster.  
Required Documentation:
 
  1. Application form and Required Conference Information – fully completed.
  2. A copy of the abstract.
  3. A letter signed by the applicant and his/her supervisor confirming the relationship and that the applicant will present the abstract submitted.
  4. A document confirming the acceptance of the abstract for presentation at a conference. If this is not available at the time of application, a document showing proof of submission is acceptable in lieu; however, proof of acceptance must be sent to the CCIC at least 60 days before the start of the conference.
Responsibilities:
Funding decisions will be communicated to applicants within 6 weeks of the application deadline.
No feedback will be provided to successful or unsuccessful applicants.
Successful applications may be acknowledged by the CCIC on; the consortium website (wwwccic.net), the annual report, and other printed or presented materials.
Funding recipients are required to recognize the CCIC as a source of funding. This should be done by including the CCIC logo in the acknowledgements section of a paper should it be published based wholly or in part by funded research. For conference or travel funding the recipient should acknowledge the CCIC by placing the logo and name in their poster or presentation. 

 

 

Contact Information

If you have any questions or concerns, would like to verify eligibility, submit your application or confirm receipt of application, please contact:

Daniel Ziemianski
Education Coordinator, CCIC
3777 cote-des-Neiges, Suite 208
Montreal, Qc, H3H 1V8, Canada
tel: 514-934-1934 ext. 44362
fax: 514-934-8491
email: info@ccic.net