Deadline: 15 December 2018
Canadian Paediatriv Society is seeking applications for its Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Research Grant Program.
The CPS Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Steering Committee recognizes the importance and value of research as a vehicle to guide practice and advocates for the initiation and development of a program of neonatal resuscitation research.
Funding Information
NRP Research Grant (up to $25,000 CDN).
Research priorities
The NRP Steering Committee is particularly interested in the following research priorities:
- Post-resuscitation neonatal stabilization (The First Hour)
- Quality assurance and neonatal resuscitation (e.g. team performance, medical error, consistency in care)
- Resuscitation physiology (e.g. CPAP, novel techniques)
- Resuscitation education (simulation and debriefing)
Eligibility Criteria
- The primary investigator(s) is/are health care professional(s) (including allied health) from a Canadian or American institution.
- Applicants may include established investigators (> 10 years since primary appointment).
- Submissions including primary investigators from outside Canada or the US must demonstrate a substantive role of the Canadian or US investigator(s) in the research process.
- Projects which are to be completed outside of Canada or the US must have approval from a Canadian or US Institutional Review Board (IRB).
- All applications should be consistent with the vision of promoting resuscitation based neonatal research in Canada.
- No investigator should hold AAP and CPS NRP Research Grant funds for the same project at any one given time.
- All patient orientated research will require institutional research ethics board approval before funds will be released.
- All funds will be disseminated through the primary investigator’s institution.
How to Apply
Applicants can apply online via given website.
For more information, please visit NRP Research Grant.
