Research Travel Award
The RVH Research Institute is committed to supporting RVH employees, students/residents/fellows, and professional staff who wish to attend domestic or international academic conferences to present original research findings in their chosen fields. A small, dedicated fund designed to provide partial financial support to help defray the costs of conference registration, travel, accommodation, and meals is available.
Funds are administered in the form of a travel award, with researchers being reimbursed upon receipt (to a maximum of $1,500 CAD) and approval of all required documentation. Dispersal of funds are subject to the RVH Research Travel Award’s Terms and Conditions.
Applications are accepted on a rolling basis and must be submitted within sixty (60) days of attending the conference. Requests for pre-approval must be submitted at least thirty (30) days prior to attending the conference. Submissions must be accompanied by evidence of abstract acceptance, a detailed summary of itemized expenditures, and all original receipts.
Publication Award
The RVH Research Institute is committed to supporting RVH employees, students/residents/fellows, and professional staff who wish to publish their research findings. A small, dedicated fund designed to provide financial support to cover the cost of publishing RVH-led research in peer-reviewed, scientific open access or hybrid journals.
Funds are administered in the form of an award, with article processing charges either paid directly to the publisher or reimbursed to the author upon receipt and approval of all required documentation.
Applications are accepted on a rolling basis and must be submitted within sixty (60) days of the publisher’s invoice. Reimbursement will be provided in the form of a cheque for an amount approved by the RVH Research Office. Dispersal of funds are subject to the RVH Publication Award’s Terms and Conditions.
Summer Student Research Award
2024 Call for Applications is now CLOSED
The RVH Research Institute is committed to supporting the scholarly development of students enrolled at a Canadian university or college.
The RVH Summer Student Research Award is a competitive award that enables successful students to engage in an immersive summer research training experience intended to supplement and give practical meaning to their academic coursework. Successful candidates will be eligible to receive up to $4,500.00 for a full sixteen (16)-week period.
ELIGIBILITY
Applicant’s must be students actively enrolled in a bachelors degree program or professional degree program (e.g., MD, PharmD). Students who are transitioning between two distinct post-secondary degree programs during the time of the award are also eligible to apply. Students are responsible for identifying and contacting a potential RVH supervisor.
Please see the 2024 RVH Summer Student Research Award’s Terms and Conditions for full eligibility criteria
DATES AND DEADLINES: 2024
Call for Applications: Thursday, December 14, 2023
Application Deadline: Friday, March 15, 2024
Award Decision: week of Monday, April 1, 2024
Investigator Grants
Coming soon
