3M National Teaching Fellowships 2020: Call for Nominations
The Society for Teaching and Learning in Higher Education has opened the nomination process for the 2020 3M National Teaching Fellowships. The award recognizes and rewards a unique faculty member who, in addition to being known for extraordinary teaching, is also active in promoting exemplary teaching in others. All nominees or nominating parties are asked to […]
CIHR Public Engagement around Health System Priorities
CIHR communications has invited people to take part in the public engagement on their new strategic plan and health research priorities. Essentially, people can take a survey, join a discussion form or post a question by visiting https://letstalk-cihr.ca/ by June 28, 2019.
Lallemand Health Solutions: Innovation Program
Lallemand Health Solutions launched a funding competition in collaboration with Mitacs to stimulate innovative research in the field of probiotics for human health applications. The goals of this scientific research grant are to create a new sustainable partnership with researchers across Canada, to provide training opportunities for students, and to foster breakthrough research. Amount: $80,000 […]
SSHRC Knowledge Synthesis Grants July 2019 Competition
The Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) and the Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency (CEAA) have launched a new Knowledge Synthesis Grants competition to assess the state of research knowledge on Environmental and Impact Assessments. For more information on the call for proposals, please visit website “Informing Best Practices in Environmental and Impact Assessments”, or contact […]
IDRC Call for expression of interest: Evidence building for policy action on non-communicable disease prevention
This call is open to research organizations, think thanks, and organizations based in low and middle-income countries (LMICs) with a primary mission and mandate to inform public policy through research. Deadline: June 14, 2019 by 23:30 (EDT) Please check here for more information.
IDRC Open Research Data Initiative
This request for proposals is open to researchers who have been or are currently funded by IDRC. Applicants must have access to, and the right to share, the research data associated with their IDRC-funded projects. Deadline: June 14, 2019 by 23:45 (EDT) Learn more about how to apply.
First phase of Alliance grants open for applications
NSERC is now accepting applications to the Alliance grants program, beginning with applications that are requesting $150,000 or more annually from NSERC in Option 1. The Alliance grants program will be phased in gradually. Option 1, for applications requesting less than $150,000 annually from NSERC, as well as Option 2, will be opened at […]
Fulbright Canada- 2020/2021 Research Chair Awards for Canadian Scholars
The 2020-2021 Fulbright Canadian Research Chair Program is accepting applications from academics and professionals through November 15th, 2019. Fulbright Scholars are selected for their academic merit, leadership potential and interest in engaging with international scholars and communities. These grants support research with colleagues at institutions across the US. See the opportunities below: Humanities and Social […]
NSERC Engagement Visit and Discovery Grants Update
Join us for a presentation on Wednesday, May 29, 2019 from 1:30-3:30pm by NSERC staff and UBC Discovery Grant Evalution Group members, who will provide news and updates from NSERC, and offer a platform to ask questions and seek direct information from NSERC. The session will also include information about the upcoming Discovery Grants competition, NSERC’s […]
NSERC Alliance Grants Information Session
SPARC and Prof. Tim Salcudean (UBC/VPRI Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Advisor) will host Pam Giberson from the NSERC Pacific Regional Office and Jennifer Bean from NSERC Ottawa, as they present information about the recently announced NSERC Alliance grants. Alliance grants encourage university researchers to collaborate with partner organizations, which can be from the private, […]