Krescent Post-Doctoral Fellowship / Krescent New Investigator Award

A KRESCENT program post-doctoral fellowship is an “in-training” award intended for applicants with a PhD, MD or equivalent degree. The objective is to attract and foster young investigators to initiate and/or continue their training in kidney research.

The KRESCENT program has moved to an on-line application system. All forms, guidelines and procedures can be found on the proposalCENTRAL website. Please click here to reach proposalCENTRAL. To apply through this site, you will have to set up a profile, and then search for “KRESCENT” or “Kidney” and fill out the KRESCENT Post-Doctoral Fellowship application.

Resources
KRESCENT Post-Doctoral Fellowship Guidelines
Policy on Indirect Costs of Research 
The Art of Grantsmanship (helpful pointers on preparing funding applications) 
Best Practices for Writing a Plain Language Summary

The KRESCENT program New Investigator Award is awarded to individuals who have clearly demonstrated excellence during their pre-doctoral and post-doctoral training in kidney disease and provides salary support for up to three years of the faculty appointment at the rank of Assistant Professor or equivalent at a Canadian University. The purpose of this award is to support the investigator in becoming established as a fully independent investigator in the field of kidney disease.

The KRESCENT program has moved to an on-line application system. All forms, guidelines and procedures can be found on the proposalCENTRAL website. Please click here to reach proposalCENTRAL. To apply through this site, you will have to set up a profile, and then search for “KRESCENT” or “Kidney” and fill out the KRESCENT New Investigator Award application.

Resources 
KRESCENT New Investigator Award Guidelines 
Policy on Indirect Costs of Research 
The Art of Grantsmanship (helpful pointers on preparing funding applications) 
Best Practices for Writing a Plain Language Summary