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Faculty Town Hall with Tim Wilson, Research Grants & Partnerships, SSHRC

Event Date: Tuesday, April 10, 2018 2pm-3:30pm Michael Smith Labs, room 102. The Office of the Vice-President, Research & Innovation, and SPARC office are pleased to host Tim Wilson, Executive Director, Research Grants & Partnerships Division, SSHRC, for a campus visit. Over its 35-year history, the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) has focused […]

NSERC Community Engagement Visits 2018

NSERC engagements visits have been a successful tool for the Agency and the community to share information and build linkages. Over the last five years, NSERC officials have made 54 visits to 39 universities. Moving forward, we plan to continue connecting with the community through these engagement visits. These visits also offer a platform for […]

NSERC: E.W.R. Steacie Memorial Fellowships Call for nominations

NSERC: E.W.R. Steacie Memorial Fellowships Each year, NSERC awards up to six, two-year E.W. R. Steacie Memorial Fellowships to scientists at a Canadian university or affiliated research institution. The Fellows are relieved of teaching and administrative duties so that they can devote all their time and energy to research. The Fellowship normally includes a contribution […]

France Canada Research Fund: 2018 Mobility Funding for Researchers

 2018 Mobility Funding for Researchers Call for applications Eligibility: Canadian or French researchers affiliated to laboratories/ departments which are part of Canadian or French University/ Research Centre Funding: 1 return economy-class flight Canada- France or France-Canada Contribution towards subsistence costs (per diem, for a maximum of three nights) Please send your application (PDF): Application Form […]

SSHRC & ESRC International Research Call on Canada-UK Trade Relations – Competition March 2018

The Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada and the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) in the United Kingdom have launched an international competition to assess the state of research knowledge on Canada-UK trade relationships. For more information on the call for proposals entitled “Understanding the future of Canada-UK trade relationships”, please contact: ksg-ssc@sshrc-crsh.gc.ca. […]

SPARC Connects February 1, 2018

This issue covers: CIHR / Health Programs: CIHR Project Grant – Support for the Spring 2018 Competition National Institutes of Health – Biosketch Bootcamp Michael Smith Foundation – Innovation to Commercialization Competition NSERC Programs: CREATE – UBC Internal Selection Process NCE Programs: Knowledge Mobilization Initiative Competition International Opportunities: Grand Challenges Canada: Saving Lives at Birth […]

2018 Green Labs Funding

The 2018 Green Labs Fund application cycle is now open! If you’re looking for financial support to reduce the environmental impact of your research activities or laboratory, then this is the fund for you. Your innovative plan could make you the lucky recipient of up to $4,000. Find out how to apply for the Green Labs […]

Information Webinar for 2018 MSFHR Research Trainee competition

Last week, MSFHR launched the 2018 Research Trainee competition, which supports BC health researchers in the training phase of their research career. MSFHR will be running an information webinar on how to apply to the Research Trainee competition on Wednesday, February 14, 2018 from 10:00 – 11:00 am. Any interested applicants please follow the link […]

2018 CIHR IRSC Request for Applications: Nutrition and the Epigenome

The CIHR Institute of Nutrition, Metabolism and Diabetes (INMD) is pleased to announce the launch of a Request for Applications for Team Grants in Nutrition and the Epigenome in partnership with members of the Joint Programming Initiative A Healthy Diet for a Healthy Life (JPI HDHL). The aim of this call is to support transnational, […]