UBC School of Nursing
T201-2211 Wesbrook Mall
Vancouver, B.C. Canada V6T 2B5
TEL: (604) 822-7417
Fax: (604) 822-7466
Application forms are available here NEW!!
Click here for a printable version of the Research Competition Application
Form. Contact Merrilee Hughes at ONRTS@nursing.ubc.ca
if you have any questions.
Description
The proceeds of the Helen Shore Nursing Endowment Fund will support nursing research
at the University of British Columbia. The fund is primarily intended to enhance
research in nursing care related to adults, especially senior adults, living with
chronic conditions. Budget requests may be up to $3,000.
Eligibility
Preference will be given to Master of Nursing students, then Ph.D. nursing program
students as well as tenure track nursing faculty during the pre-tenure period.
Description
This fund provides support for nursing research in any area. Preference will be
given to projects that have not received funding from other sources and to new investigators
or faculty investigators embarking upon new areas of study. Budget requests may
be up to $3,000.
Eligibility
UBC School of Nursing faculty including tenure, tenure-track and continuing appointees;
Joint and adjunct appointees are eligible if collaborating with School of Nursing
faculty or students as co-principal investigators or co-investigators; Students
in the School of Nursing. No investigator can concurrently hold more than one SON
research grant as principal investigator or co-investigator with the exception of
those in a supervisory role with students.
Description
This fund provides support for nursing research, specifically for the study of issues
related to respiratory health and illness. Budget requests may be up to $3,000.
Eligibility
Students in the School of Nursing.
Description
This fund provides support for research in public health in all of its forms including
screening, early intervention, disease surveillance, health promotion, disease prevention,
fostering self-care, and community empowerment. Budget requests may be up to $3,000.
Eligibility
Students in the School of Nursing as well as tenure track nursing faculty during
the pre-tenure period.
Description
This fund provides support for research in nursing, specifically for the study of
issues related to childbearing women and their families. Budget requests may be
up to $3,000.
Eligibility
UBC School of Nursing faculty including tenure, tenure-track and continuing appointees;
joint and adjunct appointees are eligible if collaborating with School of Nursing
faculty or students as co-principal investigators or co-investigators; students
in the School of Nursing. Preference will be given to faculty who are new investigators
or faculty investigators embarking upon new areas of study. No investigator can
concurrently hold more than one SON research grant as principal investigator or
co-investigator with the exception of those in a supervisory role with students.
Review Process:
A sub-committee will be established to oversee the reviews and adjudication process.
The principles of ethical peer review will be upheld in structuring the review process.
DEADLINE: March 26, 2012
Next Competition Deadline: July 16, 2012
Notification of Awards
Recommendations will be submitted to the Director, School of Nursing. Successful
applicants will be notified. Funds are awarded for a ONE-YEAR period.
UBC School of Nursing
T201-2211 Wesbrook Mall
Vancouver, B.C. Canada V6T 2B5
TEL: (604) 822-7417
Fax: (604) 822-7466