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Jordon Page Harshman, past president of the society. To be awarded annually by the School of Graduate Studies, based on the recommendation of the Associate Dean, Health Sciences Graduate , to a graduate student in the Faculty of Health Sciences who is engaged in medical research and who demonstrates financial need as well as good citizenship, good social responsibility, and leadership in society.

Preference will be given to students in the following three areas in descending order: The Michael G. Recipients will be provided with a certificate from the Faculty of Health Sciences detailing the purpose and history of this award at McMaster University. Students who are recipients of an Ontario Graduate Scholarship are not eligible for this Bursary. The E. Ryan Scholarship was established in using funds raised by a performance of the play Letter from Wingfield Farm, this scholarship is to be awarded to in-course graduate students from the faculties of Social Sciences and Health Sciences conducting research on aging.

To be granted to a full-time or part-time graduate student in one of the following faculties: Engineering, Health Sciences, and Humanities, Science, Social Sciences, or the PhD program in Business. The bursary will be awarded annually by the School of Graduate Studies on the recommendation of the Graduate Students Association. Susan J. Vincent Elliott. The Howard P. Whidden Graduate Scholarship was established in , and is open to non-Canadian students from countries of the British Commonwealth.

The award is once renewable contingent upon satisfactory academic performance. It will be awarded at the discretion of the School of Graduate Studies. The James F. Harvey and Helen S. Harvey Travel Scholarships were established in with funds from the estate of Helen S.

James F. Harvey was a member of the first McMaster graduating class in Hamilton in This travel scholarship will enable students to engage in research requiring travel. The candidates will be selected and the scholarship awarded on the basis of academic performance in any program. Awards will be made by the School of Graduate Studies on the recommendation of departments. Please note that conference travel is not permitted. The Lorne F. Lambier, QC Scholarship was established in The scholarship is tenable for one year.

Louis Minden. The scholarship is to be awarded to a graduate student in the Faculty of Health Sciences by the School of Graduate Studies on the recommendation of the associate dean of Graduate Studies Health Sciences.

Established in by the Surgical Associates in memory of Myra Baillie. Preference will be given to a female graduate student. The SGS Grant is intended to be a grant-in-aid of research; students should not expect the grants to cover the full cost of travel or field work. It is not intended to fund the research itself, but the travel to do the research. Grants are awarded on a competitive basis for projects that have clearly defined objectives and methods, and that meet the criteria established.

Departments submitting more than one application must provide a nomination letter with rankings and commentary for all the applicants. Awards are for a minimum period of four weeks, and a maximum period of six months. Note that the award is not intended to cover the full cost of travel or field research, and the number of awards given in each competition will vary, and are subject to the discretion of the School of Graduate Studies.

Funding will not be provided for research equipment, computer hardware and most software, office supplies, communication costs, medical, toiletry or other personal items. Because funding is limited, and intended to defray essential research costs rather than fully fund fieldwork, the following items will receive highest priority:. It is the responsibility of the student to ensure the application is complete and has been through the appropriate approval channels.

All funds are fully accountable. The application will open in Mosaic on January 1, and close on February 28, You can access the application by going into your student centre in Mosaic. The W. Rawls Memorial Scholarship was established in by family and friends to honor the valuable contribution of Dr. Eligible nominees are students registered in the Faculty of Health Sciences, regardless of departmental affiliation and currently conducting research in molecular virology and oncology, including applications in clinical epidemiology and biostatistics.

The Vanier CGS program aims to attract and retain world-class doctoral students to establish Canada as a global centre of excellence in research and higher learning. Canadian Citizens, Permanent Residents of Canada, and foreign citizens are eligible to apply for this scholarship. The Wilson Leader Scholarship Award for graduate students is different.

And it includes experiential learning opportunities. The award program is open to incoming and current McMaster graduate students at all levels whose research and interests relate to democracy, the economy, education, healthcare, the impacts of technology, or public policy in a Canadian context. This fund support upper-level doctoral students with research activities and conference travel when a paper is being delivered. Applicants must have completed their comprehensive exam.

Visit Back to Mac for the most up-to-date information about returning to campus. Coming to campus? Use MacCheck to complete your daily screening! Home Programs Neuroscience. Neuroscience The Neuroscience graduate program is a research intensive interdisciplinary graduate program in Neuroscience that includes faculty members from Health Sciences, Science, Humanities and Engineering. Conclusion: These results suggest that while the BPI may be more sensitive in capturing pain among patients with opioid addiction, this tool is of less value for predicting the impact of pain on illicit opioid use for opioid addiction patients on methadone maintenance treatment.

Using the appropriate tool to assess pain in opioid addiction may serve to improve the current detection and management of comorbid pain. Limitations: We caution the interpretation of these result since they are still reflective of participants already maintained on an opioid substitution therapy OST , which can largely differ from patients who drop out of methadone maintenance treatment MMT or never seek treatment altogether.

Abstract Background: Chronic pain is implicated as a risk factor for illicit opioid use among patients with opioid addiction treated with methadone.