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CURE Foundation Fellowship in Breast Cancer Research, established in 2013, will be granted to an outstanding graduate student working on a breast cancer focused research project.
Eligibility
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SubmissionÌýDeadline |
Supervision &
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Award Value |
Funding Period |
| An application must be submitted by the competition deadline May 15th. | Must be under the supervision of a scientist who is a full member of the Goodman Cancer Research Centre. Please emailÌýawards.gcrc [at] mcgill.caÌý">awards.gcrc [at] mcgill.caÌýif you wish to confirm that your supervisor is a full member of the GCRC Candidate must be a Graduate Student who is within the first year of their program at the GCRC. |
$10,000 (supervisor will supplement salary to a recommended minimum of $20,000) | One year, no renewals. Ìý |
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How to Apply
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Step 1: Arrange for Reference Letters
Arrange for 2 - 3 reference letters to be sent electronically by your referees toÌýawards.gcrc [at] mcgill.ca.
You must also enter the names and affiliations of your referees on the online application form.
Step 2: Prepare an Application File
The documents listed below must be submitted, in the following sequence, in a single PDF file.
Name your file: LastName FirstName AwardName YEAR
1.Ìý A Title Page that includes candidate's name, graduate status, current supervisor, and project title.
2.Ìý A detailed summary of candidate's proposed research project.Ìý The summary must be written by the candidate and should not exceed 2 pages (including references).
3.Ìý C.V. (including a list of publications)
4.Ìý A copy of academic transcripts.
5.Ìý Reprints/preprints of candidate's two most important papers, if applicable
Step 3: Apply Online
Complete and submit the online application form by the competition deadline.ÌýLink to the online form
Evaluation Criteria
Candidate
CV (past performance, scientific achievements and activities)
Academic Transcript
Letters of reference
Project
Scientific excellence and reasoning
Experimental design and feasibility
Breast cancer relevance
Clarity of the research proposal
Insight into the future directions