Education Development Fund Grant

Division : Temerty Faculty of Medicine

Type : Divisional Pedagogical Grant, Pedagogical Grant

More Information : https://meded.temertymedicine.utoronto.ca/EDF

Description

This grant funds projects of up to two-years with a maximum funding of $10,000.00. No matched funding required.

Purpose:

  • Advancing medical education research by nurturing grassroots scholarship. Prioritizes projects that are emergent, curiosity-driven, and methodologically rigorous.
  • Tackling emergent issues, supporting new initiatives and innovation from the frontlines in MD, Postgraduate Medical Education, and Continuing Professional Development.

Eligibility: 

  • Designed to empower newly-engaged and early-career researchers. To be considered newly engaged/early career, the applying Principal Investigator (PI) cannot have held two or more PI grants as a faculty member at the national level. 

Proposals must fall under one of two streams:

  • Research: discovery-oriented projects asking novel questions to advance understanding. ​
  • Innovation & Evaluation: projects that create or apply new solutions or approaches with a methodologically rigorous evaluation method.

How to apply:

This grant is offered in odd-numbered years, beginning in 2025. See website for application details.

Eligibility

  1. To be considered newly engaged/early career, the applying Principal Investigator (PI) cannot have held two or more PI grants as a faculty member at the national level.

Deadline

January 20, 2025