NSERC Webinars – How to submit a Notification of Intent to apply – Discovery Grants Program
Due to COVID-19, NSERC is replacing live webinars with pre-recorded videos followed by live Q&A sessions. This series is meant to assist the research community on how to complete an application using the Research Portal and the NSERC Canadian Common CV (CCV). You will find below the pre-recorded videos as well as the […]
CFI Exceptional Opportunities Fund – COVID-19 competition
The CFI has launched an updated call for proposals for the Exceptional Opportunities Fund – COVID-19 (EOF-COVID-19) competition with a submission deadline of July 06 2020. Much of the eligibility criteria for this competition remains the same. Here is the updated competition guidelines. Summary of competition guidelines https://www.innovation.ca/awards/exceptional-opportunities-fund-covid-19: The infrastructure component must be an indispensable […]
SPARC Connects June, 2020
The June issue of SPARC Connects is available online and contains the following highlights: Success Stories NFRF 2019 Exploration Results SSHRC Partnership Grant Results CIHR/Health CIHR Project Grant CIHR Strategic Grants – Institute Advisory Boards Deadline Extension COVID-19 KT and Contingency Planning – New SPARC Resources Michael Smith Health Professional Investigator – Open House […]
IDRC New Funding Alert: Catalyzing change for healthy and sustainable food systems
This call is open to research organizations, think thanks, and organizations based in low and middle-income countries (LMICs) with a mission and mandate to inform public policy and other interventions by generating robust, context-specific evidence. Deadline: June 26, 2020 by 17:00 (EDT) Please check here for more information.
Announcing the 2020 UBC Internal Banting Competition
Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies Postdoctoral Fellows Office (PDFO) is pleased to inform you that the UBC Internal Banting Competition is now open. Information is available on the PDFO website. As Canada’s most prestigious trainee competition, the Banting Postdoctoral Fellowship is one of the most sought-after fellowship opportunities for postdoctoral fellows. The objective […]
2020 Women’s Health Research Institute Catalyst Grants
The Women’s Health Research Institute (WHRI), in partnership with the BC Women ‘s Health Foundation, is pleased to announce a Catalyst Grant competition for the advancement of knowledge in women’s and newborn’s health. A total of six awards will be awarded at $25,000 each. These Pilot Grants are an open competition with respect to […]
Peter Wall Institute COVID-19 Related Funding Calls
The Peter Wall Institute is issuing the following two calls for applications: Virtual Roundtables Funding is available to support new interdisciplinary working groups comprised of international scholars and non-academic participants. Preference will be given to proposals that aim to advance knowledge in relation to pandemics and their broader societal implications. Deadline: June 1, 2020. […]
NSERC Alliance resources to help prepare an application
As we continue to navigate through new ways of working during the COVID-19 pandemic, NSERC staff remain accessible to answer any questions or concerns you may have. We would also like to remind you of the resources that are available to support you in preparing an Alliance application. In particular, we have added a new […]