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Harold A Robertson Scholarship in Parkinson Research

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Scholarship at a glance

Deadline: November 15 at 11:59 p.m. Atlantic Time (AT)
Value: $5,000 per year
Scholarship type: In-program
Degree level: All master's or doctoral
Available to: Canadian or International graduate students

Description

The award is intended to support graduate students whose research area focuses on Parkinson’s Disease with an emphasis if possible at a basic sciences level or broader symptom level to address everyday living challenges and concerns such as caregiving, home design, technology, accommodations, or those tracing and predicting Parkinson’s families.

A scholarship of $5,000 will be awarded at each competition.

Eligibility Criteria:

  • You must be enrolled in a graduate studies program
  • You must demonstrate strong academic achievement
  • Your project will be in the research area focusing on Parkinson’s Disease with an emphasis if possible at a basic sciences level or broader symptom level to address everyday living challenges and concerns such as caregiving, home design, technology, accommodations, or those tracing and predicting Parkinson’s families.