UBC VPRI/SPARC Horizon Europe Pillar II webinars for faculty/researchers
UBC VPRI/SPARC have a series of upcoming Horizon Europe Pillar II webinars aimed to provide UBC faculty with information about applying for Horizon Europe funding and identifying consortia partners (a requirement for funding): Horizon Europe Pillar 2 Funding Learn more about how to navigate Horizon Europe Pillar II funding opportunities. Hosted by SPARC & VPRI. Jan. […]
Call for Internal Competition – SSHRC Destination Horizon Europe
SSHRC recently launched Destination Horizon Grants to support researchers affiliated with eligible Canadian postsecondary institutions to build capacity, foster existing partnerships, and further develop networks and/or consortia with European Union member states and associated countries, with the ultimate goal of applying to Horizon Europe—Pillar II calls for proposals. This competition is open to UBCV […]
FoM Multidisciplinary Research Program in Medicine (MRPM): Now accepting applications
Please note: The application process and timeline for the 2025 MRPM round has been changed. We are now accepting one application from students and supervisors together; you must apply as a research team. The MRPM program aims to facilitate and fund interdisciplinary/multidisciplinary research at UBC. Project applications require two UBC faculty supervisors: one from […]
SSHRC is transitioning to a new, narrative-style CV
The presidents of the three federal research granting agencies—the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR), the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC) and Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC)—recently announced the gradual transition to a new, narrative-style, tri-agency CV for their competitions. The transition of all SSHRC funding […]
Call for Research Proposals | Work Learn International Undergraduate Research Awards
Are you looking for funding to hire international undergraduate students to work full-time on your research for Summer 2025? The Work Learn International Undergraduate Research Awards provides an award subsidy to hire international undergraduate students to work on your research projects while allowing students to explore workplace and research skills. These awards are valued […]
JSPS Fellowships Information Session with the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science
The JSPS Washington Office, in collaboration with the University of British Columbia, will hold a joint information session and networking event with the Consulate-General of Japan in Vancouver, the Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST), and the National Institute of Information and Communications Technology (NICT), for students, post-doctoral fellows, and faculties who are interested in […]
The Future of Food | Humboldt Residency Programme 2025
The Humboldt Residency Programme 2025 invites researchers, artists, writers, and civil society actors to Brandenburg/Berlin for a six-week residency on the topic of “The Future of Food”. The Humboldt Residency Programme brings together a transdisciplinary, international group of twelve participants consisting of Humboldtians and junior researchers with a diverse range of disciplinary backgrounds with […]
NSF-NSERC joint call on Designing Materials to Revolutionize and Engineer our Future (DMREF)
A new joint call recently launched between NSERC and NSF, focused on “Designing Materials to Revolutionize and Engineer our Future.” The call page is here. The call is using a lead-agency model with NSF as the lead, so the US PI for the partnership is responsible for submitting the complete application package (including […]
Apply for Global South partnership development seed funding by Nov. 29
Despite the diversity of UBC’s 300-plus formal international partnerships, collaborations with the Global South are underrepresented. UBC Vancouver faculty can apply for funding to initiate or deepen collaboration with partners in the Global South. The program provides seed funding of up to $10,000 per selected project for partnership development activities to support the development of […]
Call for Applications: The Future of Food | Humboldt Residency Programme 2025
The Humboldt Residency Programme 2025 invites researchers, artists, writers, and civil society actors to Brandenburg/Berlin for a six-week residency on the topic of “The Future of Food”. The Humboldt Residency Programme brings together a transdisciplinary, international group of twelve participants consisting of Humboldtians and junior researchers with a diverse range of disciplinary backgrounds with […]