for a second and third year, at the discretion of the government department concerned. Fellowships are tenable in the following departments and agencies (some changes may occur in this list):1. Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada;2. Canadian Conservation Institute;3. Canadian Food Inspection Agency;4. Canadian Space Agency;5. Environment Canada;6. Fisheries and Oceans;7. Health Canada;8. Industry Canada;9. National Defence;10. Natural Resources Canada;11. Parks Canada.Data Limite: There are no deadlines for application to this program; applications are processed and reviewed as they are received. Home Page: http://www.nserc-crsng.gc.ca/Students-Etudiants/PD-NP/Laboratories-Laboratoires/index_eng.aspUICC International Cancer Technology Transfer (ICRETT) FellowshipsAs the world's largest independent, non-profit, nongovernmental association of cancer-fighting organisations, International Union Against Cancer (UICC) is a catalyst for responsible dialogue and collective action. UICC brings together a wide range of organisations, including voluntary cancer societies, research and treatment centres, public health authorities, patient support networks and advocacy groups. The objectives of the International Cancer Technology Transfer (ICRETT) Fellowships are threefold:1. To facilitate rapid international transfer of cancer research and clinical technology;2. To exchange knowledge and enhance skills in:a) basic, clinical, behavioural and epidemiological areas of cancer research; and b) cancer control and prevention;3. To acquire appropriate clinical management, diagnostic and therapeutic expertise for effective application and use in the home organization upon return.Since its inception in 1976, the ICRETT fellowships have contributed to the development of the professional capacity of over 2500 fellows from over 110 countries by facilitating appropriate person-to-person training in specific areas that are relevant to the cancer research, clinical management and other cancer control activities being conducted in the Fellows home countries.Data Limite: Applications may be submitted at any time, and funding decisions are generally communicated to candidates within 60 days of registration. Home Page: http://www.uicc.org/node/12010Chen New Investigator AwardHUGO is an international organisation which provides excellent networking opportunities for members and non members from the academia as well as industry to exchange ideas, knowledge as well as explore collaboration in the area of human genomic and genetics research with focus in genomic medicine and social policy on a global scale. This organization has members in 23 countries. The mission of HUGO:1. to investigate the nature, structure, function and interaction of the genes, genomic elements and genomes of humans and relevant pathogenic and model organisms;2. to characterise the nature, distribution and evolution of genetic variation in humans and other relevant organisms;3. to study the relationship between genetic variation and the environment in the origins and characteristics of human populations and the causes, diagnoses, treatments and prevention of disease.HUGO offered the award, The Chen New Investigator Award. This award is giving out in recognition of two young scientists, one within the Asia-Pacific region and one globally.Data Limite: July - December: Open for Nomination. Home Page: http://www.hugo-international.org/chen_awardrecipients.phpAAI Laboratory Travel GrantsThe American Association of Immunologists (AAI) holds an annual meeting, and periodically hosts the International Congress of Immunology. Each year, the annual meeting draws thousands of attendees and hundreds of exhibitors. The AAI is proud to showcase presentations such as the Presidents Address, the Presidents Symposium, and the Distinguished Lecture Series. The annual meetings also features Major Symposia, Special Symposia, block symposia, and