NSERC Presentation on Alliance Option 2 for Canadian university researchers
NSERC’s Alliance grants team has organized an information session on Alliance Option 2. Researchers will learn about how to prepare successful Option 2 projects. The session will be offered virtually at three different dates and times in May listed below. The sessions will focus on helping potential applicants better understand the goals […]
Climate Connections: Built Edition
As industries rise to address the #climatecrisis, there are exciting new opportunities to turn research into impactful solutions. 🌎 Join us on May 3 for Climate Connections: Built Edition. This session explores challenges in decarbonizing our built environment on the path to net zero, from shifting our heating and cooling systems to enabling data-driven design […]
Call for Proposals: STAIR Grants for Interdisciplinary Research
STAIR (Support for Teams to Advance Interdisciplinary Research) is intended to catalyze new research collaborations across Departments and Faculties. Successful partners receive funding for 2 graduate students for 1 year and a contribution to expenses. Guidelines, participating Faculties and the application form are available on the STAIR website: https://science.ubc.ca/research/stair. Most Faculties are partners in […]
New Research Security Measures and FAQ
On February 14, 2023, the Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, the Minister of Health, and the Minister of Public Safety issued a statement on protecting Canada’s research. Two new documents are available and linked below. New measures to enhance research security FAQ on new research security measures
Upcoming webinars: NSERC-SSHRC Sustainable agriculture initiative
Last week, the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada and the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council, in collaboration with Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, announced a new partnership to develop the solutions required for a sustainable, resilient, and profitable agriculture and agri-food sector in the uncertain climate and net zero economy of the future. We are pleased […]