The process for accessing this funding is outlined below. Please note students applying for grant funding for masters, PhD or post-doctoral positions please refer to; Translational and Personalized Medicine Initiative (TPMI)/ NL SUPPORT Program Educational Funding Opportunities.
Any staff or students working on TPMI projects are entitled to apply for funds to support their career development.
Applications must be forwarded to the Directors of CHIA and NL SUPPORT a minimum of 4 weeks before the training starts. The applications will be presented to the TPMI executive (Chief Scientific Officer, Scientific Director NL SUPPORT, CHIA Director, NL SUPPORT Director) for discussion.
A decision will be made within 3 weeks of receipt of the application and the applicant informed. The applicant must then complete the required MUN forms prior to registering for the training.
Applications should be sent to: dale.humphries@med.mun.ca, with the subject line: TPMI Training and Travel Application Forms are available here.
Any staff or students working on TPMI projects are entitled to apply for funds to cover travel to attend conferences or seminars as a presenter or delegate. Students should also explore other funding opportunities such as through Graduate Studies. Please note all travel must follow Memorial's travel policies.
Apart from in exceptional circumstances funding will only be made available for one team member to attend a specific conference or seminar.
Applications must be forwarded to the Directors of CHIA and NL SUPPORT a minimum of 4 weeks before the travel. The applications will be presented to the TPMI executive (Chief Scientific Officer, Scientific Director NL SUPPORT, CHIA Director, NL SUPPORT Director) for discussion.
A decision will be made within 3 weeks of receipt of the application. The applicant must then complete the required MUN travel request forms prior to travel.