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Parkinson Canada Funding Programs

Travel Award
Opens 12 Mar 2024 12:00 AM (EDT)
CA$1,000.00 to CA$1,500.00
Description

Background:

Parkinson Canada is pleased to provide travel awards to support exceptional trainees to attend globally-recognized conferences related to Parkinson’s Disease, so that they can present their research, further their education and participate in career-building activities.


Eligibility

Eligibility can vary and is based on the purpose of the conference (see below). If an applicant falls outside of the stated eligibility guidelines for a given conference, we will consider applications from other individuals on a case-by-case basis. A maximum of 1 travel award will be given to members of the same lab or clinic for each meeting.


Award Value:

  • $1,000 CAD per applicant will be awarded for conferences in North America.
  • $1,500 CAD per applicant will be awarded for conferences outside of continental North America.
  • Funds are intended to cover the costs of conference registration, transportation to the event, and/or accommodation. All other costs will not be considered.


Eligible Conferences:

Conference

Eligibility

Meeting Date

Meeting Location

Deadline to Apply for Award

AD/PD

PhD candidates, postdoctoral fellows, medical residents, & clinical fellows

April 1 - 5, 2025

Vienna, Austria

Mar. 1, 2025

Synuclein Meeting

PhD candidates, postdoctoral fellows, medical residents, & clinical fellows

April 8 - 11, 2025

Cambridge, UK

Mar. 8, 2025

GBA1 Meeting

PhD candidates, postdoctoral fellows, medical residents, & clinical fellows

June 5 - 8, 2025

Montréal, QC

May 5, 2025

GRC - Parkinson's Disease

PhD candidates, postdoctoral fellows, medical residents, & clinical fellows

June 8 - 11, 2025

Waterville Valley, NH

May 8, 2025

International Congress of Parkinson’s Disease and Movement Disorders
PhD candidates, postdoctoral fellows, medical residents, & clinical fellows

Oct. 5 - 9, 2025
Honolulu, HI
Sep. 5, 2025

Other Conferences Related to PD

PhD candidates, postdoctoral fellows, medical residents, & clinical fellows

Any

Any

Rolling deadline

Apply

Travel Award


Background:

Parkinson Canada is pleased to provide travel awards to support exceptional trainees to attend globally-recognized conferences related to Parkinson’s Disease, so that they can present their research, further their education and participate in career-building activities.


Eligibility

Eligibility can vary and is based on the purpose of the conference (see below). If an applicant falls outside of the stated eligibility guidelines for a given conference, we will consider applications from other individuals on a case-by-case basis. A maximum of 1 travel award will be given to members of the same lab or clinic for each meeting.


Award Value:

  • $1,000 CAD per applicant will be awarded for conferences in North America.
  • $1,500 CAD per applicant will be awarded for conferences outside of continental North America.
  • Funds are intended to cover the costs of conference registration, transportation to the event, and/or accommodation. All other costs will not be considered.


Eligible Conferences:

Conference

Eligibility

Meeting Date

Meeting Location

Deadline to Apply for Award

AD/PD

PhD candidates, postdoctoral fellows, medical residents, & clinical fellows

April 1 - 5, 2025

Vienna, Austria

Mar. 1, 2025

Synuclein Meeting

PhD candidates, postdoctoral fellows, medical residents, & clinical fellows

April 8 - 11, 2025

Cambridge, UK

Mar. 8, 2025

GBA1 Meeting

PhD candidates, postdoctoral fellows, medical residents, & clinical fellows

June 5 - 8, 2025

Montréal, QC

May 5, 2025

GRC - Parkinson's Disease

PhD candidates, postdoctoral fellows, medical residents, & clinical fellows

June 8 - 11, 2025

Waterville Valley, NH

May 8, 2025

International Congress of Parkinson’s Disease and Movement Disorders
PhD candidates, postdoctoral fellows, medical residents, & clinical fellows

Oct. 5 - 9, 2025
Honolulu, HI
Sep. 5, 2025

Other Conferences Related to PD

PhD candidates, postdoctoral fellows, medical residents, & clinical fellows

Any

Any

Rolling deadline

Value

CA$1,000.00 to CA$1,500.00

Apply
Opens
12 Mar 2024 12:00 AM (EDT)

Categories
2024-2026 Award Cycle