Name	CANADIAN CYSTIC FIBROSIS FOUNDATION
Research Fields TEST	cystic fibrosis
Categories	Medical Health Sciences Medical, Health or Psycho-Social
Citizenship	No citizenship available
Eligibility	The Foundation offers funding to support cystic fibrosis research and training in these categories: Scholarships The CCFF Scholarship program is intended to attract gifted inverstigators to CF research. To that end, applications are restricted to candidates who ahve received their first faculty appointment within the preceding five calendar years. Applicants must hold an M.D. or Ph.D. and must be sponsored by the chairman of the appropriate departmenn and by the dean of the faculty. Scholarships must be held in conjunction with a CCFF Research grant. Fellowships Individuals who hold M.D. or Ph.D. degrees are eligible to apply. Medical graduates should already have completed basic residency training and must be eligible for Canadian licensure. Studentships are awarded for studies at the master's or doctoral level. Students are expected to spend at least 75% of their time on the research training described in their application. It is recognized that for joing MD/MSc or MD/PhD programs that the percentage of time spent on research training may vary. Special Travel Allowances for Fellows & Students may be awarded to CCFF-supported Fellows and Students, for each year of their award, upon written application and pending the availability of funds. No CCFF-supported Fellow or Student may receive more than one grant per year. Subject to the availability of funds and under certain circumstances, CCFF-supported Scholars, physicians who are not CF clinic directors but who specialize in the clinical care of adults with cystic fibrosis at Canadian CF clinics, and recipients of the Skelly and Lackey Summer Studentship awards, may also be eligible.
Value	The value is not available
Currency	Canadian
Tenable at	No details on tenability available
Deadlines	No deadlines available
Application Details	Visit the Canadian Cystic Fibrosis web site at http://www.cysticfibrosis.ca/en/research/FundingOpportunities.php for details. Contact: Foundation's National Office, Canadian Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, 2221 Yonge Street, Suite 601 Toronto, ON M4S 2B4 Telephone: 416-485-9149 / 1-800-378-2233 (Toll free from Canada only) Fax: 416-485-0960 / 416-485-5707 E-mail: info@cysticfibrosis.ca Updated: January 25, 2012