The New Investigator Award from Parkinson Canada supports university faculty in their first five years as research scientists in Canada, helping new investigators establish independent research careers and launch innovative projects in Parkinson’s research following their training.
The program is available to individuals proposing to conduct research in the biomedical, clinical, health services and systems, or population areas of Parkinson’s disease.
The funding provides up to 45,000 CAD per year for a 3-year term, to cover operating expenses, technical support staff salaries, and equipment costs.
Applications close on October 5, 2026.