Introduction

Research provides a base of evidence-based practice in infection control and prevention. Therefore, HKICNA developed a research grant in September 2003.

This grant aims to fund infection control related research. The achievement will highly depend on members' concerted effort. Therefore, HKICNA cordially invites members to participate in this grant application, so as to exhaust the knowledge of infection control and prevention.

Method of Application

All active HKICNA members of any type of membership are eligible for application

1. Guidance note: Download
2. Application form: Download

* Please submit the application to hkicna@hkicna.org

Closing date for Application

30^th May 2008

Funding for Application

Maximum HKD$100,000 per proposal, the amount granted is subject to the panel's decision

Vetting Criteria

Assessed by the followings:

1. FRIEND - Feasible, Relevant, Interesting, Ethical, Novel, Deliverable
2. THEME - Related to infection control

Result of the Application

Applicants not notified by 30^th August 2008 should consider their applications unsuccessful. The result will be released in www.hkicna.org and HKICNA newsletter by September 2008 too

Undertaking

The successful candidate is required to sign an undertaking with HKICNA