June webinars to kick-off SPARC Support for Fall 2024 CIHR Project Grant
To kick-off support for the Fall 2024 CIHR Project Grant competition, SPARC will be hosting a series of informative online webinars for new and returning applicants. These 1-hour events will be hosted over Zoom on the following dates and times. New Applicant Webinar #1 (competition overview): Thursday, June 13, 2024, 10-11 AM […]
Horizon Europe Funding on: Food, Bioeconomy, Natural Resources, Agriculture and Environment
New calls for research proposals worth up to €63 million in total are now open under Horizon Europe for funding projects on sustainable, healthy and fair food systems, fighting climate change, and agriculture. Learn more about the topics open for funding and apply: https://europa.eu/!bHUYQP
NFRF Exploration 2024 – NOI Webinar Recordings
The links to the recordings of the Notice of Intent webinar presented on May 22nd for the 2024 Exploration competition can be found below, alongside a link to the slides used during the presentation. Recordings English : https://youtu.be/8tR_4UUfaPI French : https://youtu.be/fVkmo9cXFew Slides English : https://drive.google.com/file/d/1aG63djRpNPbUpGVR-CKAvdzE0dRJnkJD/view?usp=sharing French : https://drive.google.com/file/d/1J8rcOWjUBM4FOsqg5egiOmffVOU9lCq6/view?usp=sharing The webinar for the Full […]
Aug. 27 – NFRF Exploration 2024 Competition – May 22 info session
The 2024 Exploration stream competition of the New Frontiers in Research Fund (NFRF) was launched on April 30th, 2024. All competition information is available on our website, and the competition can now be accessed via the Convergence Portal. The Exploration competition has two stages: Notice of Intent to Apply (NOI) stage with […]
SSHRC-NSERC Joint initiative with the National Science Foundation – Global Centres on the Bioeconomy
SSHRC and NSERC have launched a new competition within the National Science Foundation Global Centres joint initiative, pertaining to the Bioeconomy. This initiative includes the National Science Foundation (NSF), the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH), the Research Council Finland (RCF), the Innovation Funding Agency Business Finland (BF), the Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST), […]
NSERC Discovery Horizons 2024-25
NSERC has announced the official launch of this year’s Discovery Horizons competition, with a Letter of Intent deadline of June 14, 2024. The objective of this funding opportunity is to support investigator-initiated individual and team Discovery research projects that broadly integrate or transcend disciplines to advance knowledge in the natural sciences and engineering (NSE) and […]
LFS Climate and Environment Research Fund (CERF)
The Faculty of Land and Food Systems (LFS) announces the launch of the Climate and Environment Research Fund (CERF). The BC Ministry of Agriculture and Food (AF) has completed preliminary work that showed the potential for broad groups of on-farm beneficial management practices (BMPs) to help farmers and ranchers achieve reductions in net greenhouse gas emissions. […]
Applications are Open for Ignite
Get up to $300,000 to commercialize your R&D Calling B.C. innovators to apply for funds to support innovation projects in the areas of natural resources, applied science, and engineering. The funding is awarded to teams of academia and industry who come together to solve a significant challenge that British Columbians face. Previous winning […]
CFI Innovation Fund and Research Security Information Sessions
We are writing to invite you to UBC Information Sessions about the CFI Innovation Fund 2025 Competition as well as make you aware of several Information sessions being offered by the Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI) in the next few months UBC Information Sessions CFI Innovation Fund 2025 Competition information sessions: Join us for a […]