LFS EURO Summer 2025: Call for Applications
As part of a Vice-President, Research and Innovation (VPRI) initiative to commit $2 million to the expansion of undergraduate research opportunities over the next four years, a proposal for $50,000 from the LFS Associate Dean, Research portfolio has been approved. LFS is pleased to announce that it will use these funds to support ten (10) […]
Horizon Europe and Canada Online Matchmaking Event: Bridging the Atlantic – Health 2025
** Canada’s Trade Commissioner Service (TCS) invites you to participate in the Horizon Europe and Canada Online Matchmaking Event: Bridging the Atlantic – Health 2025. ** In late April the European Commission will publish all 2025 Horizon Europe project calls – see draft list shared by Science Business. The budget for 2025 Health calls […]
SSHRC – Metascience and AI postdoctoral fellowships competition now open
SSHRC is pleased to announce that it is partnering with the United States’ Alfred P. Sloan Foundation and the United Kingdom’s UK Research and Innovation to support the Metascience and AI postdoctoral fellowships. As part of this joint initiative, SSHRC will support up to four Canadian postdoctoral fellows working at Canadian institutions, at […]
Applied Physiology, Nutrition, and Metabolism Award for Nutrition Translation
CNS is pleased to announce the call for proposals for the Applied Physiology, Nutrition, and Metabolism (APNM) Award for Nutrition Translation. This prestigious award aims to recognize excellence in the translation of nutritional knowledge, fostering activities that bridge the gap between research and practice in the field of nutrition. The submission of proposals […]
2026 Transformation Competition
This week the New Frontiers in Research Fund announced the launch of the 2026 Transformation competition. Details, including the initial Notice of Intent deadline this April, are available here https://www.sshrc-crsh.gc.ca/funding-financement/nfrf-fnfr/transformation/2026/competition-concours-eng.aspx#7 More details about SPARC supports are forthcoming and will be updated on the website here: https://sparc.ubc.ca/new-frontiers-research-fund/transformation-stream
IAFNS Summer Research Opportunity Fellowship
The Institute for the Advancement of Food & Nutrition Sciences (IAFNS) is looking for highly motivated graduate students for a paid fellowship that provides the opportunities to directly participate in advancing food safety or nutritional sciences. As the fellowship is a means to expand experiences while not adversely impacting progress towards completion of […]
Shaping BC’s Biodiversity Future: Join Genome BC’s Ideas Lab
Genome BC is hosting an Ideas Lab designed to bring together stakeholders from government, Indigenous organizations, academia, and conservation groups to address the future of biodiversity conservation in British Columbia. This initiative will leverage genomic tools and innovative conservation strategies to mitigate the impacts of climate change, enhance environmental resilience, and create data-driven policy […]
Updates to the 2025/2026 NSERC CREATE Program
SPARC is hosting a webinar to support applicants for this year’s NSERC CREATE competition on March 12, 10 – 11 AM. The session will also provide information on UBC’s internal competition for the Genomics call. We have also invited a NSERC Selection Committee member to provide advice on developing successful proposals from a […]
Meet the Mitacs Advisor for LFS
Meet Mahtab Nazari, the new advisor supporting LFS projects with Mitacs: “My name is Mahtab, I’m an Advisor at Mitacs supporting LFS. I wanted to take a moment to discuss how Mitacs can support your research. I would love to connect, learn more about your research group, update you on our programs, […]
Notice of Intent for Solutions Scholars research projects is now open for the 2025-2026 Program
Submission Deadline: February 28 at 11:59pm Q&A Session: Thursday February 13, 11:00am – 12:00 pm Q&A Session for Call for Solutions Scholars Projects Program Details and Application Form What is the Solutions Scholars Program? Designed to encourage cross disciplinary research in the areas of climate change mitigation, adaptation and education, researcher teams from […]