Academic Scholar Awards

The University of Toronto’s Department of Psychiatry will grant merit-based awards to support the professional development of full-time faculty members of the Department. The priority will be to support early-career and mid-career faculty members, so that they can progress towards attaining academic promotion. In addition, up to two awards will be available for Full Professors who meet specific criteria. 

Timeline for the 2023 Competition

  • Competition announcement – January 12, 2023
  • Application Deadline – March 3, 2023, 5 PM
  • Funding Start Date – July 1, 2023
  • Progress Reports – On an annual basis from the start date for the duration of the award

Read and download the Request for Applications for more information.

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ASA Application Workshop

An online workshop to answer questions that applicants have about the ASA awards and the application process. Due to the amount of work involved in preparing an application, we recommend that applicants start their applications prior to attending this workshop.