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Pilot Research Project Funding

The Department of Family Medicine has set aside $20,000 for the Year 2012/2013 to fund pilot/development research projects. These grants are intended to build research capacity in the DFM. The study should address areas of research related to primary health care. The projects should be designed to produce findings that will the support the development and submission of future research projects within two years, which will be externally funded.

ANNOUNCEMENT:  The maximum amount of funds for projects submitted to the DFM pilot research project grants competition is $5,000 for the next awards cycle.  There is a total of $20,000 available for this competition.  The deadline for the Department of Family Medicine Pilot Project Funding will be February 24, 2012! 

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Department of Family Medicine Pilot Funding Recipients 2011/2012

Project Name
Investigators Amount Funded
Medication vending kiosks – the ATM of
primary care?
Ainsley Moore(PI)
David McCann
Shelly House
Phil Rose
Lisa Dolovich
$7,285
Pilot test of a discrete choice survey to assess
primary care patients' trade-offs between
continuity and access in interprofessional
teaching centres.
David McCann (Co-PI)
Doug Oliver (Co-PI)
Gina Agarwal
Dale Guenter
$7,424
Implementation of a novel Patient Controlled
Health Record (MyOSCAR) in Primary Care
Clinics to improve patient access and
communication
Gina Agarwal (Co-PI)
David McCann (co-PI)
David Chan
Eleanor Pullenayagam
David Price
$7,470
Understanding primary care needs and
priorities within the first month of a sudden
onset disaster
Lynda Redwood-Campbell (PI)
David McCann
Johan Von Schreeb
Andreas Wladis
$1000

                  Download the 2010/2011 Pilot Funding Recipients List (PDF)

                  Download the 2009/2010 Pilot Funding Recipients List (PDF)

                  Download the 2008/2009 Pilot Funding Recipients List (PDF)


Pilot Funding Resources

  1. Pilot Funding Background and Criteria (PDF)
  2. Pilot Funding Submission Guide (PDF)
  3. Pilot Funding General Conditions (PDF)
  4. Pilot Funding Cover Sheet (Word)
  5. Pilot Funding Application Information Package (PDF)
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