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Mach-Gaensslen Foundation Student Research Grant
Support for summer medical student research
Last Update: April 27, 2026
Funding available
$ 6,000
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Location
Ontario, Canada
Overview
This program provides up to $6,000 per medical student at Canadian medical schools. It supports summer research in cardiology, oncology, or psychiatry, with required questionnaires, a research report, and an abstract.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Conduct research and development activities
- Conduct research or evaluation activities
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 6,000 $
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Health care and social assistance
Location
- Ontario
Legal structures
- Public or Parapublic institution
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Canadians
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Summer student research projects in cardiology, oncology, or psychiatry.
Documents Needed
- Student agreement
- Pre-research questionnaire
- Research report form and one-page abstract
- Post-research questionnaire
- Program evaluation questionnaire
- Consent for online posting
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Medical students
- Students at Canadian medical schools
Who is not eligible
- Applicants who are not medical students
- Applicants not enrolled at a Canadian medical school
Eligible geographic areas
- Canada
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed through the medical school research office.
- Selected students must complete a grant agreement.
- Funding is tied to required questionnaires, report submission, and consent to online posting.
- Follow-up questionnaires may be sent about five years after the research.
Additional information
- Students must apply through their medical school research office.
- Do not contact the Mach-Gaensslen Foundation directly to apply.
- Forms are available on the Foundation’s website.
- Selected students must complete follow-up questionnaires after the research period.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Mach-Gaensslen Foundation Student Research Grant Program
What is the Mach-Gaensslen Foundation Student Research Grant?
This program provides up to $6,000 per medical student at Canadian medical schools. It supports summer research in cardiology, oncology, or psychiatry, with required questionnaires, a research report, and an abstract.
How much funding can be received?
Mach-Gaensslen Foundation Student Research Grant Funds up to $6,000 of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the Mach-Gaensslen Foundation Student Research Grant program?
To be eligible for the Mach-Gaensslen Foundation Student Research Grant program, you must:
Medical students only
University-based application
Research in approved specialties
What expenses are eligible under Mach-Gaensslen Foundation Student Research Grant?
Summer student research projects in cardiology, oncology, or psychiatry.
Who can I contact for more information about the Mach-Gaensslen Foundation Student Research Grant?
You can contact Mach-Gaensslen Foundation of Canada by email at chriscarruthersmd@gmail.com.
Where is the Mach-Gaensslen Foundation Student Research Grant available?
The Mach-Gaensslen Foundation Student Research Grant program is available the province of Ontario.
Is the Mach-Gaensslen Foundation Student Research Grant a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Mach-Gaensslen Foundation Student Research Grant is a Researchers And Facilities