Announcements

NRF-MOH Scholarship (MCI) is now open!

The NUS Master of Clinical Investigation (MCI) Program has been designed to meet the needs of clinicians in healthcare institutions who desire to incorporate scientifically sound research into their clinical practice.

Goal of the program

The goal of the program is to equip clinicians with the basic methodologic and practical skills to design and conduct clinical investigations that are relevant to patient care. These include studies aimed at evaluating :

new treatments and technologies, diagnostic modalities, mechanisms of human disease, determinants of disease outcomes, and effectiveness of health services.

The course also provide the foundation for those who may wish to pursue advanced clinical research training, including that leading to a PhD degree.

Scholarships

The Research proposals are open to only Singaporeans and Permanent Residents. Every research proposal must be affiliated with an institution.

The grant proposals are initiated twice a year in July and January (subject to changes by the NKF Research Committee). The Research funding could be applied for one to three years with a capped amount of three hundred thousand dollars for the 3 years. The research support would consist of-: Manpower Equipment Material & Supplies Miscellaneous All researchers will have to abide by the guidelines and the application form must be duly submitted Areas of research would be basic science and clinical research that are of renal or renal-related projects. If the research has relevance to the NKF activities, the proposal/s would be considered as well.

For more information, please download the following forms:

Visit the Grant Announcement Website: http://www.nkfs.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=17&Itemid=19