Accelerating Innovations into CarE Concepts Program

This opportunity serves to advance early-stage health research that demonstrates high commercial potential in priority areas of precision health.  This call specifically seeks to apply computational technologies or techniques to realize personalized health benefits in the following priority areas:

  • Prevention
  • Diagnosis

Up to $600,000 per project is available to enable innovators to accelerate their journey across four key domains of commercialization (i.e., product development, business readiness, product market fit, and regulatory compliance).

Eligibility

Projects must:

  • Be led by an Alberta-based post-secondary institution or government health authority;
  • Apply a computational technology or technique to address at least one clearly defined clinical problem that is relevant to the precision health priority areas of this call, as stated in the previous section. Network-based precision health approaches will be prioritized.
  • Address at least two health innovation domains within the health innovation cycle.
Timeline

Application Registration Deadline: June 30, 4:00 p.m. MST
Application Deadline: Septmeber 1, 4:00 p.m. MST

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Agency Name: 
Alberta Innovates
Contact Name: 
Brandie Lea
Grant Amount: 
$600,000 for a maximum term of 36mo
Grant Location: 
External
External Deadline: 
Wednesday, June 30, 2021
Internal Deadline: 
Wednesday, June 23, 2021
Grant Type: 
Research
Salary
Grant Area: 
Health
Grant Eligibility: 
Faculty
Postdoc