Our administration office is in located at 4-081 Edmonton Clinic Health Academy (ECHA), 11405 - 87 Avenue (across from the Stollery Children's Hospital).

WCHRI offers funding support through a number of competitions: Internal, Norlien/WCHRI/CUP, Graduate Student, Summer Student and Research Trainee Grants. For further details, click here.

These are posted online for each grant category. Click here and go to the specific grant that interests you.

The Research Services Office at the University of Alberta issues a monthly newsletter, Target Point, listing funding opportunities. To subscribe, go to http://www.rso.ualberta.ca/en/Funding/TargetPoint.aspx

The Office of Research in the Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry at the U of A puts out a weekly online bulletin, E-Opportunities. To subscribe, contact jen.koskela@ualberta.ca

For Canadian Foundation for Innovation (CFI) funding, click on http://www.innovation.ca/en/programs/funds

For U.S. National Institutes of Health funding programs, go to http://grants.nih.gov/grants/oer.htm

For information about the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR), subscribe to CIHR Research News at http://www.cihr-irsc.gc.ca/e/26626.html and click on Useful Links. Or visit CIHR’s website at http://www.cihr-irsc.gc.ca/e/193.html

To find out about international funding opportunities, go to http://www.cos.com/ You can register for COS’s weekly online funding alerts.

The Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada’s research programs are listed at http://www.hsf.ca/research/en/general/home.html

WCHRI does not hire researchers directly.

HREB administers the ethics review process for all faculty, staff and students who are involved in research with human participants in the health sciences faculties at the University of Alberta, Alberta Health Services and Covenant Health. To find out about deadlines, visit the board’s website at http://www.hreb.ualberta.ca/ and click on Application Process.

Investigators within the Department of Pediatrics who are involved in studies with human participants are subject to the department’s internal review process. HERO online submissions to the Health Research Ethics Board from department members will be automatically routed to the Internal Ethics Review. For further information, please go to: http://www.pediatrics.ualberta.ca/Home/Research/Resources/Ethics/