Picchione Visiting Professor Program

• The Faculty of Medicine will, on a rotating basis, award this funding to a different priority area research team each year.
• By accepting the award, the priority area leadership team agrees to ensure:
  - The visiting scholar delivers a public address during their visit, and that the event should include a pre- or post-reception.
  - That the Faculty’s MRDO, Advancement, Communications and Alumni teams are engaged early to ensure maximum exposure for the event/visit.
  - The visiting speaker is available to meet with the above teams for promotional purposes.

• Applications must be a single PDF containing the following:

            i.    Complete Picchione Visiting Professor Application Form

            ii.   PDF file naming conventions: Research Lead Last Name_Research Lead First Name_Picchione_2023

• Email application to Medical Research Development Office (mrdo@dal.ca) and submit via ROMEO.

The application deadline for 2024 will be Friday 17 November 2024. 

Up to $10,000 is available for Picchione Visiting Scholar Program.

Grants are specifically designated for supporting the visiting scholar's visit and related activities.

Successful applicants may be invited to submit an impact report or to discuss the impact of the award on Research in Faculty of Medicine.