We are pleased to announce that the Marie Giguère Travel Awards and the Roger J. Paiement Outreach Award are being renewed this year.
2023 Marie Giguère Travel Awards
Thanks to the generous support from Ms. Marie Giguère, Ad. E., past Vice-President of the Douglas Mental Health University Institute Foundation, awards worth up to $500 are available to support travel and attendance for graduate students (MSc and PhD candidates) presenting their work at a national or international scientific conference.
Open to students in a graduate-level program (i.e., Master’s, Doctoral) in an accredited university, conducting thesis work under the supervision of a principal investigator who is a member of the Douglas Research Centre and presenting either an oral or a poster presentation related to the thesis research area at a national or international conference.
Deadline for submission: Wednesday, April 19, 2023, at 5:00 PM.
2023 Roger J. Paiement Outreach Award
Thanks to the generous support from Ms. Danielle T. Paiement, awards worth up to$1,000 are available to support the participation of graduate students (MSc and PhD candidates), postdoctoral fellows or residentsat an international scientific conference to present their research work in the field of Alzheimer’s disease or dementia, memory disorders or aging.
Open to residents in a graduate-level program (i.e., Master’s, Doctoral) in an accredited university or a postdoctoral fellow or a resident in Psychiatry presently conducting research, conducting thesis work under the supervision of a principal investigator who is a member of the Douglas Research Centre and presenting either an oral or a poster presentation related to the thesis research area at a national or international conference for which support is requested, on a topic related to the focus of this award (Alzheimer’s disease or dementia, memory disorders or aging).
Deadline for submission: Wednesday, April 19, 2023, at 5:00 PM.