Preference will be given to applications showing clear clinical applicability. A variety of research projects involving biological, social, psychological or educational issues in mental health will be considered. The Neuropsychiatry Program, affiliated with the Department of Psychiatry and the Rotman Research Institute offers a unique opportunity for individuals interested in developing interdisciplinary skills in preparation for an academic career.
Studies involve depressed patients across the lifespan.
Development of independent projects on related topics is encouraged as are liaisons with investigators at the other University of Toronto institutions. Bursaries are in line with the fellowship scales of the Medical Research Council of Canada, and include an allowance for travel and research expenses.