Danish Diabetes & Endocrine Academy Summer School for PhD Students
Created in April 2012 by the Fonds de Recherche du Québec – Santé (FRQS), the Research network on cardiometabolic health, diabetes and obesity (CMDO) aims to Pursue the development of research in cardiometabolic health, diabetes and obesity, translate and mobilize knowledge to promote sustainable health among Quebecers.
The network is calling on PhD students to take part in the Danish Diabetes & Endocrine Academy (DDEA) Summer School for PhD Students, which will take place from August 26 to 29, 2024 at Sinatur Hotel Gl. Avernæs, Helnæsvej 9, DK-5631 Ebberup in Denmark (https://ddeacademy.dk/events/course/ddea-summer-school-on-diabetes-metabolism-and-endocrinology-for-phd-students/). PhD Student from all regular members of the network are invited to participate in this competition. The objective of this Summer School is to gain knowledge about the newest aspects and developments in the field of diabetes and metabolism at a high level. In addition to attending lectures by leading experts in the field, participants will discuss their own research interests and activities at a high scientific level, meet other PhD students and become familiar with other research projects. The DDEA will cover the local costs (Summer School registration, meals and accommodation (personal expenses and extended accommodation are not included)) of the Quebec participants selected by the CMDO Network. The CMDO will pay $750 per participant to reimburse a portion of the transportation costs. All other costs will be assumed by the participant and/or his/her director.
Deadline for submitting applications is April 24, 2024.
Women, Aboriginal people, visible minorities, ethnic minorities, people with disabilities and people from the 2SLBGTQIA+ community are encouraged to apply. For evaluation purposes, we strive to recruit a diverse committee that reflects the profiles of the applicants and ensure an evaluation process that takes into account the particular situations of the applicants, including atypical trajectories.
The eligibility criteria and the evaluation method are described in the guide. Requests submitted late, incomplete or that do not meet the eligibility criteria will not be evaluated. Selected candidates will be contacted in may.
It is important to read the rules and criteria before completing the Form (Open the Guide (PDF file at the top of the page) to see the detailed questionnaire).
FORM MUST BE COMPLETED ONLINE (SEE ABOVE LINK). IT CAN BE RECORDED TO BE COMPLETED LATER.
Any request for additional information may be sent to the Research Network on CardioMetabolic health, Diabetes and Obesity (CMDO), Université Laval, École de Nutrition, email: info@rrcmdo.ca.