The CAN New Investigator Award recognizes outstanding research achievements by a neuroscientist at the early stage of their career.
Award: The awardee will have the opportunity to present at the CAN annual meeting. The award consists of economy class travel to the meeting, accommodation at the conference hotel for three nights, complimentary conference registration and a $1000 award presented at the CAN annual meeting (1)
Eligibility: Candidates must hold a PhD or MD degree (or equivalent), hold an academic or independent research appointment, be within 7 years of their first appointment in a Canadian university or affiliated research institution at the time of application (2).
To Apply:
Please review the evaluation criteria before completing the application form below to apply
All letters of reference must be submitted to the chair of the CAN Nominations Committee, at the following address: awards@can-acn.org.
All applications are reviewed by the CAN Nominations Committee.
Application deadline is February 16, 2024.