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Objectives

The Aim of the MAKNA Cancer Research Award is to promote cancer research among young scientists.

 

Eligibility

Application is open to all Malaysians citizens with a basic degree and aged below 40 years. Projects are to be carried out in Malaysia and must be completed within a 2-years duration. Total fund requested must be less than RM 30,000 for each project.

Research Award

The total allocation for 2010 is RM100,000.

Application procedure

All application should be made on the application form, which can be obtained from the Academy of Sciences Malaysia and the website.

Deadline of Application

The completed form should be submitted before 31 July 2010 to the following address:

Academy of Sciences Malaysia
902-4, Jalan Tun Ismail,
50480 Kuala Lumpur

Review of Application

All applications received will be reviewed by a Selection Committee appointed by the Academy of Sciences Malaysia.

Presentation

After completion of the project, award holder must submit a report (within 3 months) and also present their findings at a suitable forum in Malaysia (within 1 year).

Disbursement

The award will be disbursed through the name of the candidate's institution.

Intellectual Property

Research findings should be jointly and equally owned by the researcher, the institutions and MAKNA.