Patient-Oriented Research-Mitacs Fellowship Program 2025 (up to $50,000)

Deadline: February 7, 2025

Applications are open for the Patient-Oriented Research-Mitacs Fellowship Program 2025. PASSERELLE, SPOR National Training Entity goals to collectively develop, help, and maintain the capability for a collaborative, interdisciplinary, and revolutionary patient-oriented analysis (POR) atmosphere able to addressing evolving healthcare questions and contributing to enhancing sufferers’ healthcare expertise and well-being.

In help of this aim, a POR-Mitacs Fellowship Program was established to present a mechanism to help initiatives that combine the rules of POR and supply fellows with coaching, networking and mentoring alternatives that foster the event of POR {and professional} abilities which might be relevant throughout numerous profession trajectories.

The POR-Mitacs Fellowship Program helps alternatives that:

• Are inclusive of sufferers* and actively solicit and acknowledge the worth of numerous voices and involvement by all ranges of the analysis course of (*sufferers, caregivers/households & the general public).
• Provide experiential studying alternatives to improve POR abilities and competencies.
• Are dedicated to capability constructing and bi-directional studying

Benefits

• A fellowship stipend of up to $50,000 most that embody an identical contribution from the chosen associate group and Mitacs. This additionally features a $5,000 complement from PASSERELLE within the type of reimbursement for participation in related capability constructing actions (e.g. coaching, outreach or occasion, affected person or public engagement actions).

Eligibility

• Full-time undergraduate, school and graduate college students, and postdoctoral fellows from all disciplines, thinking about POR, from an eligible Canadian educational establishment.
• Canadian residents, everlasting residents, and worldwide college students over the age of 18.

Application

• Step one: If you have an interest in making use of, contact your native Mitacs Advisor and PASSERELLE at [email protected] to be taught extra or focus on the subsequent steps. The Mitacs Advisor will likely be in a position to make clear the appliance course of and necessities.
• Step two: Submit an software to Mitacs Accelerate Programs and specify that you’re making use of for the POR-Mitacs Fellowship (Accelerate Program).
• Step three: Submit a letter of intent to PASSERELLE by the appliance deadline at [email protected].
  • The letter MUST
    • embody your mission summary
    • describe how the mission aligns with POR rules,
    • clarify how the added PASSERELLE contribution would additional profit the mission. Please clearly point out POR-MITACS Fellowship within the topic line of e mail submissions and within the letter of intent.

Note: this fellowship OPPORTUNITY doesn’t preclude /prohibit funding/awards from different companies.

For extra data, go to POR-Mitacs Fellowship.