The Western Visayas Health Research and Development Consortium (WVHRDC) invites submissions to the following Consortium projects for year 2012:

Capsule Health Research Proposal

This is offered to regular staff and faculty members of the WVHRDC member institutions (medical and paramedical schools, hospitals and other health related agencies) with experience in research proposal making and presentation. Applicants may submit proposal(s), properly endorsed by the head of the agency. Likewise, medical residents of hospitals may submit proposals provided that he or she will be working under the supervision of a more experienced researcher affiliated in the same institution.

Training Awards in Health Research for Region VI Scholars 2012

This is intended primarily for new researchers who are interested in carrying out health research in Region VI. This is a training with two parts. The first part is the training of scholars on research proposal making. Those successful in receiving a research implementation grant moves to the second part which is research project implementation.  This training is on its second year of implementation.

All research proposals must be in line with the 2011-2015 Health Research Agenda set by the WVHRDC. The deadline for submission of application is on June 29, 2012, 5:00 PM.

Please coordinate with the WVHRDC Secretariat: Ms. Erell Feb Germia at telephone numbers (033) 320-0907 / 508-7183 or email at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. regarding this matter.