NSERC funding opportunities to support National Quantum Strategy
NSERC funding opportunities to support National Quantum Strategy Today, the Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, is announcing an investment of $137.9 million through the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada’s (NSERC) Collaborative Research and Training Experience (CREATE) grants and Alliance grants. These grants are an important next step in […]
Mitacs Globalink International student program
National Research Council of South Africa (NRF SA) (South Africa- travel to Canada and travel from Canada) Deadline: June 17, 2022 Intern Level: Full-time PhD students or postdoctoral fellows Other requirements: For travel to Canada, intern must be a South African Citizen or permanent resident, be an NRF-funded doctoral student or postdoctoral fellow for the […]
Research Security Workshop Series
The University of British Columbia, Simon Fraser University, the University of Alberta, University of Calgary, and University of Victoria have put together a workshop series on research security. A series of three engaging and thought-provoking one-hour conversations about evolving geopolitical risks and their impact on University research is set to begin on Wednesday, March […]
IDRC Two-stage Call for Proposals for Research Teams for Women RISE
Research Teams are invited to submit Concept Notes for two-year research projects. Teams successful at the Concept Note stage will be invited to submit Full Proposals. The following types of research are considered in scope: Epidemiological studies that describe and analyze patterns of diseases or health among women and consider different population and occupational factors. Population […]
Lab2 Market Oceans (Canada’s Ocean Supercluster)
Applications for Lab2Market Oceans are now live for our 2022 cohort. A detailed information package is available on our website. This program is for graduate students and postdoctoral fellows (with support from a faculty member), and includes $15,000 in Mitacs Funding. The program will run September 12 – October 26 (with an orientation session August […]
Call for Poultry Science Cluster Letters of Intent
The Canadian Poultry Research Council (CPRC) is making a Call for Letters of Intent (LOIs) for the next Poultry Science Cluster. Please submit your completed LOI in Word format to info@cp-rc.ca by 5:00 pm EST March 31, 2022. See the full details here.
Weston Foundation Homegrown Innovation Challenge
The Weston Family Foundation has launched its $33-million Homegrown Innovation Challenge to spark creative solutions and encourage new ideas to boost the sustainable production of fruits and vegetables in Canada. The Challenge centres around a competition to generate solutions that enable domestic food producers to grow berries out of season, sustainably, competitively, and at scale. […]
Genomic Applications Partnership Program Information Session
Event or Deadline Date: March 1, 2022 – 10:00am The latest round of the Genome Canada Genomic Applications Partnership Program (GAPP) has launched and Genome BC, in partnership with VPRI, will host an Information Session in support of it. GAPP funds downstream research and development projects that address real world opportunities and challenges identified by […]
Update to Alliance Option 2 cost-sharing ratio
As of February 18, 2022, Alliance Option 2 has been simplified to one single cost sharing ratio of 100% from NSERC for proposals involving partners from any sector (private, public or not-for-profit). This means that the requirement for partner organizations to commit 10% of the project’s cash budget, when partners from the private sector are […]
Canadian Poultry Research Council – Call for Cluster LOIs
The Canadian Poultry Research Council (CPRC) is making a Call for Letters of Intent (LOIs) for the next Poultry Science Cluster. Should you have any questions at all, do not hesitate to contact us. Please forward this information to anyone in your organization or elsewhere who may be interested in applying for financial support from […]