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Grants and Bursaries
Student Travel Bursary
Bursary Information
The purpose of the bursary is to allow students to have access to information of particular value for research in their final year; for future clinical career decisions; for fostering inter-professional relations and patient care.
Eligibility
Must be a Canadian citizen or resident AND be one of the following:
Students in a Canadian audiology program attending their penultimate year of study (at the time of the meeting they will be attending and for which the travel bursary is being given) or
Canadian students who are studying audiology abroad, any year or
Non-audiology students who want to attend the conference if the award selection committee deems the application suitable. Some examples of non-audiology categories are: engineers focused on hearing instrument design; SLP students interested in audiology topics; ENT residents; and students studying psychoacoustics or the emotional impact of hearing loss.
Application Requirements
Applicant must be a citizen or permanent resident of Canada
Applicant must be enrolled in the Fall as a student in a career program
Applications must include
A short essay (500-‐1000 words) explaining why attendance at the conference is of benefit to the applicant. The merit of the essay will be the method of selecting the successful bursary award winner.
Estimated cost of transportation and accommodation.
Essay Quest ion: What Attendance at this Conference Means to Me
All materials must be received by CAA by September 1, 2019
CAA Student Bursary Application June 2019（https://canadianaudiology.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/CAA-Student-Bursary-Application-June-2019-1.pdf）
Clinical Research Grant
Instructions for Participants: Clinical Investigator Grant
Description
The Canadian Academy of Audiology (CAA) Clinical-Research Grant will provide support, both financial and practical, to individuals wanting to investigate a unique research question on hearing and/or balance. The successful applicant will receive the support of the CAA Science and Education Committee (SaEC) to help coordinate access to the proper resources (e.g., equipment, people, processes) to see the project to completion. Access to advanced testing facilities or established research personnel and mentors is not an application requirement.
II. Amount Awarded
One award of up to $5,000 or two awards of up to $2,500. This decision will be at the discretion of the CAA SaEC and will depend on the number and quality of the submitted application grants
Free registration for one applicant per award at a future CAA conference of his/her choosing within five years of the award to present his/her findings during the CAA Poster and/or Podium Sessions
III. Announcement
The award recipient will be announced at the annual CAA conference
The award recipient will be notified by e-mail approximately one month following the CAA conference by a member of the CAA SaEC if the individual was not in attendance during the official announcement at the conference. Unsuccessful applicants will be notified by e-mail approximately one month following the award announcement at the CAA conference
The award recipient will be announced on the CAA website, in the CAA blog, and in the Canadian Audiologist magazine
IV. Applicant Eligibility and Requirements
Applicants must at the time of application:
Be a current member of the Canadian Academy of Audiology (CAA)
Attempt to include a version of the application in English because of the small, possibly international, reviewer pool
Not submit more than one application listed as primary applicant
Be willing to provide additional information about details of the application or research proposal, as required by the SaEC
Successful applicants will be expected to:
Present his/her findings at a CAA conference (registration fees to be waived for one presenter at this event only) within five years from the date of the award