IICN / Sanofi-Aventis Travel Award in Clinical Neuroscience.
The Irish Institute of Clinical Neuroscience in association with Sanofi-Aventis, invites applications for the 2009 IICN/Sanofi-Aventis Travel Award in Clinical Neuroscience. This award provides an opportunity for clinical neuroscientists to travel to a recognised centre of excellence in order to supplement clinical and academic training. It is anticipated that expertise acquired by the recipient will enhance the knowledge base of the speciality of neuroscience in Ireland.
Applicants should have attained Specialist Registrar (SpR) grade or equivalent, and be based in Ireland. Please click on the link to follow to download an application form and conditions TrGrantApplic. For further information please contact Ms. Colette Fitzpatrick, Administrator, Irish Institute of Clinical Neuroscience, P.O. Box 351, Limerick. Telephone 061 203040 Email: info@iicn.ie
Closing date for applications is Friday, May 29th, 2009
Previous Travel Grant Awards
IICN / Sanofi Aventis Travel Grant Awards in Neuroscience
Year
|
Project Title
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Award Winner
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| 2004 |
- IGBMC Research Laboratories in Strasbourg, France, to learn procedures and techniques required to carry out linkage studies on Irish families with Ataxia.
- Pharmacogenomics of anti-convulsant drugs.
|
- Dr. Elijah Chola Chaila
- Dr. Peter Kinirons
|
| 2005 |
The search for an endophenotypic marker of schizophrenia: High-density electrophysiological studies |
Dr. Sheryl Yeap |
| 2006 |
- Novel Candidate Regions for Sporadic Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis – A Pilot Genome-Wide Association Study
- Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress as a component of oligodendrocyte death during Multiple Sclerosis
|
- Dr. Simon Cronin
- Dr. Aoife Ni Mhaille
|
| 2007 |
- Threshold Tracking/Nerve excitability testing in acquired peripheral neuropathies.
- Clinical Fellowship in Stereotactic & Functional Neurosurgery at the Centre for Image-Guided Neurosurgery at the University of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
|
- Dr. John McHugh
- Dr. Thomas Flannery
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| 2008 |
Multimodal assesment in Transient Ischaemic Attacks and predicting Stroke recurrence. |
Dr. Aine Merwick |
