Funding Opportunities
Who May Apply
One must be a registered member of the BBDC to apply for funding, except for programs indicated by an asterisk (*). Specific eligibility requirements are outlined for each program. Those who are new to the field of diabetes research, education, or care and are not members of the BBDC can request free membership by contacting the Centre prior to submitting an application. For more information about BBDC membership, please view the MEMBERSHIP section of this website.
About the pDF application forms
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| FUNDING PROGRAMS FOR FACULTY and/or DIABETES HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS | |
|---|---|
| Funding Program | Application Deadline |
| Archie Sopman Diabetes Research and Education Awards (UHN) 2010 | March 23, 2010 |
| Diabetes Educator of the Year Award - 2010* | November 23, 2010 |
| Equipment Grants for Diabetes Research (Biennial Program) | Program temporarily suspended. |
| Pilot and Feasibility Grants (Biennial Program) | Program temporarily suspended. |
| Pilot Grants For Innovative Activities Related To Diabetes Education, Management, and Care 2011/2012 | Deadline to submit letter of intent: September 28, 2010 |
| Reuben & Helene Dennis Scholar in Diabetes Research 2010-2012 (Biennial Program) | October 27, 2009 |
| New Investigator Awards for Diabetes Research (Biennial Program) | Program temporarily suspended. |
| FUNDING PROGRAMS FOR POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWS and/or GRADUATE STUDENTS and/or UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS | |
|---|---|
| Funding Program | Application Deadline |
| Annual Trainee Awards 2009/2010 | February 2, 2010 |
| BBDC Postdoctoral Fellowships
and Hugh Sellers Postdoctoral Fellowship 2010/2011 |
February 23, 2010 |
| Charles Hollenberg Summer Studentship Program 2010 | January 26, 2010 |
| Graduate Studentships: | June 1, 2010 |
|
Sally
& Paul Wang Distinguished Graduate Scholarship 2009/2010 This award is administered by the Institute of Biomaterials and Biomedical Engineering, U of T. For further information, contact IBBME Student Services at (416) 978-4841 or admissions.ibbme@utoronto.ca |
May 15, 2009 |
| Trainee Travel Awards 2010/2011 | Period 1: October 5, 2010 Period 2: March 29, 2011 |