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ANNOUNCEMENT: The STS Research Fund

Introduction
In line with its objective of promoting research in thoracic medicine, the Singapore Thoracic Society have set up a research fund called the STS Research Fund. The main objective of this fund would be to encourage research, especially among trainees in respiratory medicine. This fund will disburse $10,000 per financial year and is funded by the Singapore Thoracic Society

Eligibility
Any investigator proposing projects related to the study of thoracic diseases. Priority will be given to members of the STS.

Application
Download application form. One soft copy and two hard copies are to be submitted. Softcopy to be submitted as 1 file including all the pictures, tables, charts and various attachments either in Word DOC or PDF format.

Application to be submitted to:

Secretariat
STS Research SubCommittee
Singapore Thoracic Society
c/o Dept of Respiratory Medicine, Tan Tock Seng Hospital
11 Jalan Tan Tock Seng,
Singapore 308433

and soft copy to:
Email: mail@sts.org.sg

Closing Date
All applications must reach the Secretariat by 5.00pm, 30th September 2008

Application Form

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