The CRDCN Emerging Scholars Grant - Application Form - Canadian Research Data Centre Network

Information about the applicant

Name *

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Brief bio, including research interests (50 words max): *

Permission for CRDCN to use the applicant’s photo for communication and promotion purposes *

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Photo

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Headshot or other professional-looking photos are preferred (.jpg,.bmp,.png only).

Information about the applicant’s proposed research

Research Data Center (RDC) where the data will be accessed: *

Proposed thesis’ title: *

Anticipated completion date *

Field of research: *

Keywords (up to 5): *

Dataset(s) used for the analysis (ALL datasets - including those not housed in the CRDCN): *

Summary of the research proposal (300 words max.): *

By submitting this application form, if I am awarded the CRDCN Emerging Scholars Grant, I agree to:

• accept the invitation to join the “Emerging Scholars” channel on the CRDCN Communities of Practice space;

• acknowledge the use of the RDC and the support of the CRDCN in my thesis and other outputs related to the research conducted in the RDC (e.g. conference presentations, scientific publications, etc.);

• inform the CRDCN when my thesis is successfully submitted by completing the CRDCN researcher survey;

• complete CRDCN’s one-page “research-policy snapshot” upon completion of the proposed research and grant permission to CRDCN to edit it for clarity and promotional purposes; and

• accept the invitation to collaborate with CRDCN to present my research findings at my home university and/or via CRDCN channels.

Information about/from the applicant’s supervisor

Name and affiliation of supervisor(s): *

Letter of support from thesis supervisor *

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Kindly use this Template letter from supervisor confirming that:

• the applicant is a Ph.D. student enrolled full-time at the supervisor’s home institution;

• the applicant has successfully passed all comprehensive examinations;

• the applicant’s Ph.D. thesis proposal has been approved and contains at least one chapter that uses RDC data; and

• Statistics Canada has approved RDC access to the applicant for the proposed research. pdf or word format.

The template letter also requires the applicant’s supervisor to confirm that, if the application to the CRDCN Emerging Scholars Program is successful, $1,200 in funds will be issued by McMaster University (the CRDCN home institution) to the supervisor’s home institution and is to be released to the applicant.

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