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CFAS Research Grants

This year, the Canadian Fertility and Andrology Society has the pleasure of awarding one (1) SMART Fund Research Grant ($15,000 CAD); three (3) Research Seed Grants ($5,000 CAD each); and three (3) Training Grants ($5,000 CAD each) to our members.

Criteria for Selection:

To be included in the judging, proposals must demonstrate that the research project involves collaboration between two or more primary investigators who work in different locations and who represent clearly distinct disciplines. You must be a member to apply for grants. 

Proposals will be judged on the following criteria:

  1. Quality of the scientific/research idea (20%)
  2. Originality of the idea (20%)
  3. The chances of success (20%)
  4. The value of the results to be obtained (20%)
  5. Qualification of the applicant or co-applicants (20%)

Selection Process:

A sub-committee of the CFAS Board of Directors will review all applications.  The sub-committee shall consist of at least three members; one basic scientist, one clinician, and one person specializing in humanities. Proposals will be ranked according to the evaluation criteria outlined above. Successful applicants will be awarded funding subject to annual budgetary limits.  Primary Investigators must be CFAS members in good standing.

The submission deadline for grant application is Sunday, June 2nd, 2024.

FOR MORE INFORMATION ON EACH GRANT

SMART Grant             SEED Grant              TRAINING Grant